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CMS Revises Repayment Terms For Loans Issued Pursuant To The Accelerated And Advance Payment Program

Nov 19, 2020 at 12:14 pm by steve

On October 8, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") announced amended repayment terms for loans ("AAP Loans") issued under the Accelerated and Advance.... Read More

CARES Act Provider Relief Funds Reporting Requirements

Nov 19, 2020 at 12:13 pm by steve

Since early April 2020, the CARES Act Provider Relief Fund (PRF) has distributed $175 billion to healthcare entities impacted by the coronavirus. The eligibility and allocatio.... Read More

HIPAA Patient Rights

Nov 19, 2020 at 11:50 am by steve

Although HIPAA is probably best known for its privacy and security provisions, it also affords certain essential rights to ensure that individuals have access to their medical.... Read More

Is It Time for Healthcare Professionals to Rate Insurance Companies?

Nov 19, 2020 at 11:32 am by steve

"Most people know more about their car insurance than their health insurance," says Jerry Golden, and he wants to change that. Golden oversees five medical practices in Alabam.... Read More

Citizens Baptist Celebrates 50 Years

Nov 19, 2020 at 10:59 am by steve

At a time when Alabama has seen six rural hospitals close in nine years, Citizens Baptist Medical Center has remained a solid bastion of healthcare in Talladega. Now celebrati.... 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!