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What Will Alabama Lose by Not Expanding Medicaid?

Apr 12, 2021 at 10:13 am by steve

In 2014, the Affordable Care Act offered to fund states' Medicaid expansion with the federal government paying 100 percent of the costs for the first three years while phasing.... Read More

Alabama Enacts COVID-19 Liability Protections for Business and Healthcare Providers

Mar 10, 2021 at 11:23 am by steve

Like many states, the Alabama legislature passed, and Governor Ivey signed into law, a bill that provides civil liability protections to Alabama businesses and healthcare pr.... Read More

The Case for Preparedness

Mar 10, 2021 at 11:20 am by steve

Even prior to the public health and natural disasters of 2020, experts from across the healthcare spectrum were already looking into policy and regulatory recommendations to.... Read More

Questions and Answers on E&M Coding Changes for 2021

Mar 10, 2021 at 11:13 am by steve

Effective January 1, 2021, evaluation and management coding (E&M) guideline changes were finalized as part of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) 2020.... Read More

Enhancing the Patient Experience

Mar 10, 2021 at 11:11 am by steve

"We want to anticipate what is needed and put ourselves in the patient's place," says Mellissa K. Meadows, Practice Manager at Hoover Primary Care, when asked about enhancin.... Read More
November cover of Birmingham Medical News

November 2025

Dec 01, 2025 at 03:31 pm by kbarrettalley

The November 2025 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!

October 2025

Oct 29, 2025 at 01:48 pm by kbarrettalley

The October 2025 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!