Birmingham Medical News

Questions to Ask When Considering Outsourcing Billing

Aug 30, 2022 at 11:30 am by steve

By Bill Cockrell Having been involved in medical practice management for almost 40 years, I’ve seen the move from the old pegboard financial tracking system to today&rs.... Read More

Medical Malpractice Premiums Demystified

Aug 23, 2022 at 04:30 pm by steve

By Stephanie Dozier In general, few people really like, understand, or want to spend money on insurance, but it could be the one thing keeping the doors open after an unfores.... Read More

Do You Really Need That Antibiotic?

Jul 27, 2022 at 09:00 am by steve

By Sara Myers, MD  As a primary care physician, some of the most common complaints I see are cough, sore throat, runny nose, congestion, and/or fever. These symptoms are.... Read More

Enhancing the Patient Experience

Mar 10, 2021 at 11:11 am by steve

"We want to anticipate what is needed and put ourselves in the patient's place," says Mellissa K. Meadows, Practice Manager at Hoover Primary Care, when asked about enhancin.... Read More

Vulcan Imaging Gives Around the Globe

Mar 10, 2021 at 11:04 am by steve

"They had a need," says Eric Blackman, CEO at Vulcan Imaging Associates (VIA). That's all it took for the 30 radiologists at the medical group to agree to donate their time.... Read More
Cover the Birmingham Medical News August 2026 issue

August 2026

Aug 19, 2026 at 09:51 am by kbarrettalley

The August 2026 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!