Clara Blitch

Blitch Named Chief Human Resources Officer at Children’s of Alabama

Feb 11, 2026 at 02:05 pm by kbarrettalley

Children’s of Alabama has named Clara Blitch, MBA, MSML, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, CHHR as the new Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Blitch brings more than 25 years of exper.... Read More
Ritu Malhotra, PharmD

Illuminate Rx Names New President

Feb 11, 2026 at 02:05 pm by kbarrettalley

Birmingham-based Illuminate Rx has named Ritu Malhotra, PharmD as President. Malhotra earned her bachelors degree in biology from Lehigh University in Pennsylvania, and her P.... Read More
Jared Travis

Outpatient Services East Names New CEO

Feb 11, 2026 at 02:05 pm by kbarrettalley

Jared Travis, MBA, BSN, RN joined Outpatient Services East as the new Administrator/CEO in November. Travis earned his Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Jacksonville State Un.... Read More
Mark Jackson, Executive director of the MASA.

MASA Offers Course for Medical Cannabis Certification

Feb 11, 2026 at 01:34 pm by kbarrettalley

After years of litigation, the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission has begun issuing dispensary licenses, which authorizes the Board of Medical Examiners to receive applicatio.... Read More
Krystle Ong, PhD

Men More Likely to Develop Multiple Myeloma than Women

Feb 11, 2026 at 01:34 pm by kbarrettalley

Multiple myeloma, the second most common blood cancer in the United States, is more common in men with an estimated 20,030 new male cases in 2025. The reasons for this dispari.... Read More

January 2026

Jan 16, 2026 at 09:22 am by kbarrettalley

The January 2026 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!
cover of the birmingham medical news february issue

February 2026

Feb 11, 2026 at 02:32 pm by kbarrettalley

The January 2026 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!