Scott Appell, MD with the OrthoGrid.

New OrthoGrid uses AI technology for Hip Replacement

Aug 19, 2025 at 10:55 pm by kbarrettalley

By Lauren Johnson  Surgical Institute of Alabama became the first facility in the state to obtain Zimmer Biomet’s new OrthoGrid equipment, and Scott Appell, MD co.... Read More
Baptist Health Brookwood receives a new coat of paint.

Baptist Health Enters a New Era

Aug 19, 2025 at 10:55 pm by kbarrettalley

By Laura Freeman A seismic shift in Birmingham’s healthcare market occurred last fall when Orlando Health offered to purchase Tenant’s 80 percent share of Baptist.... Read More

The Importance Of Progressive Discipline In Medical Practices

Aug 19, 2025 at 10:54 pm by kbarrettalley

By Greg Hulsey, FACHE, CMPE   As a medical practice administrator, managing employee performance and behavior is a critical part of maintaining a productive and legally.... Read More

Huntsville Hospital Wants to Build Two FEDs

Aug 19, 2025 at 10:54 pm by kbarrettalley

Huntsville Hospital wants to build two new free-standing emergency departments in Hampton Cove and north Huntsville. In addition to these two new buildings, the existing emerg.... Read More

Baptist Health Rebrands Physician Practices Group

Aug 19, 2025 at 10:54 pm by kbarrettalley

Baptist Health has rebranded its physician practices group, including over 60 practices and 170 providers, to Baptist Health Medical Group. "We are delighted to launch the Ba.... Read More

June 2026

Jun 29, 2026 at 06:52 pm by kbarrettalley

The June 2026 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!