Kenny Shafer named CEO of UAB St. Vincent’s Birmingham

Sep 18, 2025 at 10:51 am by kbarrettalley

The University of Alabama at Birmingham named Kenny Shafer as Chief Executive Officer of UAB St. Vincent’s Birmingham, effective September 2nd. Shafer has over a decade.... Read More

Spring Hill College Breaks Ground on $35M Health Center

Sep 18, 2025 at 10:49 am by kbarrettalley

Spring Hill College has broken ground on the $35 million Annette N. Shelby Health and Science Innovation Center. The facility will expand the college’s nursing and pre-m.... Read More

New Outpatient Ambulatory Surgery Center at St Vincent’s East Opens in 2026

Sep 18, 2025 at 10:49 am by kbarrettalley

The Birmingham Heart & Vascular Center, a new outpatient Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC), is scheduled to open in early 2026 at 46 Medical Park Drive, Suite 310B, just ins.... Read More

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act’s Potential Impacts on Skilled Nursing Facilities

Sep 18, 2025 at 10:48 am by kbarrettalley

By Abbey Mansfield Ruby and Jane Elizabeth Feist   The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB), signed into law by President Donald Trump on July 4, 2025, is expected to imp.... Read More

Data Transparency Opens New Doors for Physicians

Sep 18, 2025 at 10:47 am by kbarrettalley

By Ansley Franco   Nearly five years ago, the No Surprises Act laid the groundwork for a significant shift in healthcare business practices in the form of increased dat.... Read More

January 2026

Jan 16, 2026 at 09:22 am by kbarrettalley

The January 2026 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!