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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

Health Effects Of Extreme Weather Are Expanding The Range Of Diseases

Sep 13, 2023 at 11:27 am by kbarrettalley

By Laura Freeman   When you hear hoofbeats, don’t look for zebras. Every medical student has been reminded of that sage advice. However, considering how climate e.... Read More

New Software Captures Tens of Thousands in Lost Surgical Revenue

Sep 13, 2023 at 11:27 am by kbarrettalley

by Jane Ehrhardt   When a practice of 43 sports medicine and orthopedic physicians began using the new Surgical Pathways software, it found over 270 unbilled surgeries.... Read More
Birmingham Medical News October 2024 Cover

October 2024

Oct 16, 2024 at 10:27 pm by kbarrettalley

Your October 2024 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is Here!