Justin Hughes, MD.

Bariatric Surgery Provides Successful Options for Weight Loss

Oct 11, 2023 at 12:20 pm by kbarrettalley

By Marti Webb Slay According to the CDC, Alabama has 36 counties with obesity prevalence of over 40 percent. Nationwide, obesity affects 110.1 million adults and 14.7 million.... Read More
Baptist Health Foundation helps patients and employees when in need.

Building a Bridge for Patients Beyond Hospital Walls

Oct 11, 2023 at 12:20 pm by kbarrettalley

By Ansley Franco For many patients, there is a disparity between their physical well-being when discharged from a hospital and their financial well-being. Baptist Health Foun.... Read More
Joy Deupree

Health Literacy Month Do Your Patients Understand?

Oct 11, 2023 at 12:20 pm by kbarrettalley

By Laura Freeman When your patient gets results saying her mammogram was negative, does she worry about having cancer? When her husband gets news that his chest x-ray was pos.... Read More

Andrews Expands Comprehensive Spine Center

Sep 13, 2023 at 11:27 am by kbarrettalley

By Laura Freeman   It’s a rare human who lives a long life without experiencing back pain. Time and rest are often enough to heal minor discomforts. However, betw.... Read More

Ten Things to Know About Telehealth Compliance

Sep 13, 2023 at 11:27 am by kbarrettalley

By Shannon Britton Hartsfield and Jennifer Rangel   Providing care via electronic communication when patients and providers are in separate locations, known as telemedi.... Read More

February 2024

Feb 23, 2024 at 08:13 am by kbarrettalley

Your February 2024 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is Here!