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Access to Medical Records: A Crash Course on Compliance

Jul 26, 2026 at 07:29 pm

By Kelli Fleming The Office of Civil Rights (“OCR”), the federal entity overseeing HIPAA compliance and enforcement, continues to make patient requests to.... Read More

$10 Million Gift Launches Statewide Effort to Expand Access to Care in Rural Alabama

Jul 26, 2026 at 07:29 pm

Alabama ranks among the lowest states in the nation for access to primary care, and a number of rural hospitals in the state have closed in the past decade. To help alleviate.... Read More

When Pickleball Meets the Doctor

Jul 26, 2026 at 07:27 pm

By Steve Spencer Pickleball has become one of the fastest-growing sports in the country, drawing players of all ages. But with that surge in participation has come a.... Read More

Federal IDR Process Overhaul Finalized: What Stakeholders Need to Know

Jul 26, 2026 at 07:27 pm

By Jennifer F. Hananoki, Jennifer Rangel, Melissa A. Wong, Parker M. Reynolds and Kat Denney The U.S. Departments of the Treasury, Labor, and Health and Human Service.... Read More

Alabama’s Office-Based Surgery Regulations: Tips for Compliance

Jun 29, 2026 at 06:38 pm by kbarrettalley

By Lindsey Tomlinson Druhan Recently, the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners (“ALBME” or the “Board”) overhauled its Office-Based Surgery (&l.... Read More