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HHS Moves Forward with Prescription Drug Import Plan

Jan 17, 2020 at 03:25 pm by steve

The Food and Drug Administration has issued a proposed rule that would allow states to pursue pilot programs to import drugs from Canada and a draft guidance that would allow.... Read More

UAB Academy Aims to Reinvigorate Educational Curriculum through Mentorship

Dec 17, 2019 at 07:14 pm by steve

In September, the UAB School of Medicine opened the UAB Healthcare Educators Academy. Led by co-chairs Carolina Harada, MD, associate professor of medicine and assistant dean.... Read More

Proposed Stark Law Changes May Impact Physician Compensation Models

Dec 17, 2019 at 07:03 pm by steve

On October 9, 2019, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") proposed sweeping changes to the federal Physician Self-Referral Law, commonly referred to as the St.... Read More

RiskView Can Improve Patient Care and Reduce Liability

Nov 27, 2019 at 12:22 pm by steve

A new technology developed SVMIC, a medical malpractice insurance company in Tennessee, addresses the growing need for accessible options for navigating office-based care and.... Read More

Federal Court Upholds Protection for Patient Safety Work Product by the PSQIA

Nov 27, 2019 at 12:19 pm by steve

A recent ruling in Rumsey v. Guthrie Med. provides positive support for those providing candid analysis of patient safety events without fear of discovery and all with the int.... Read More

February 2024

Feb 23, 2024 at 08:13 am by kbarrettalley

Your February 2024 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is Here!