Grand Rounds

Children’s Expands Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Mar 04, 2025 at 01:59 pm by kbarrettalley

Children’s of Alabama is expanding its neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). The NICU is a Level IV unit now with an additional six beds totaling 54 private rooms for neo.... Read More

Cullman Regional Opens Freestanding ER in Hartselle

Mar 04, 2025 at 01:59 pm by kbarrettalley

Cullman Regional opened a freestanding emergency department in Hartselle in January. The new facility has 10 treatment rooms including a dedicated trauma room, ambulance bay,.... Read More

$43.6 Million Grant for Alabama Biotech

Mar 04, 2025 at 01:58 pm by kbarrettalley

A $43.6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce will support several Alabama groups doing biotech research. The Birmingham Biotechnology Hub Grant funds will go to.... Read More
Qing Zhao, PhD

Researchers Uncover Shared Response to Dominant Commensal Bacterial Flagellin Epitope in Crohn’s Patients

Mar 04, 2025 at 01:58 pm by kbarrettalley

Crohn’s disease is characterized as relapsing and remitting chronic inflammation that primarily affects the gastrointestinal tract. Unlike ulcerative colitis, which is l.... Read More
(l to r) Alison Scott, Executive Director of the Baptist Health Foundation; Thibaut van Marcke, President Orlando Health Alabama Region; Dr. Melondie Carter, Dean of the Samford School of Nur

Orlando Health Donates to Baptist Health Foundation Fund

Jan 27, 2025 at 09:25 pm by kbarrettalley

Orlando Health has donated $25,000 to the Baptist Health Foundation’s New Generation Nurses Fund. Contributions to the fund are matched dollar-per-dollar by the Baptist.... Read More

January 2026

Jan 16, 2026 at 09:22 am by kbarrettalley

The January 2026 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!