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Rural Emergency Hospitals Start to Take Shape

Sep 14, 2022 at 07:23 am by steve

CMS recently published a proposed rule describing the conditions of participation for a new type of Medicare provider, the rural emergency hospital. Noting that rural commun.... Read More

Covering The Cost of Complications

Sep 14, 2022 at 07:21 am by steve

She had done her homework and found a board-certified plastic surgeon she trusted. Since the elective procedure wasn't covered by her health insurance, it had taken a while.... Read More

The State of Healthcare Construction

Sep 14, 2022 at 07:21 am by steve

  The 2020 pandemic set off a chain reaction of challenges for the healthcare construction community, altering the way hospitals and medical practices are being built an.... Read More

The DOJ Continues to Scrutinize Telemedicine

Sep 14, 2022 at 07:18 am by steve

Telemedicine saw a dramatic increase during the COVID-19 pandemic. A recent study from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), released in December 2021, sho.... Read More

Birmingham Company Launches App for Narcotics Testing

Sep 14, 2022 at 07:13 am by steve

On September 1, a Birmingham company launched the first app-driven remote monitoring service for narcotics use. "It allows you to be tested where you are," says Liz Read, fo.... Read More

January 2026

Jan 16, 2026 at 09:22 am by kbarrettalley

The January 2026 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!

December 2025

Jan 16, 2026 at 09:19 am by kbarrettalley

The December 2025 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!