DEA Proposes New Telehealth Prescribing Rules

Apr 11, 2023 at 08:32 pm by kbarrettalley

By Shannon Britton Hartsfield and Nili Yolin   The COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) is set to expire on May 11, 2023, and there seems to be a scramble to extend.... Read More
John Owen, MD

UAB Callahan Opens Homewood Clinic

Apr 11, 2023 at 08:31 pm by kbarrettalley

In February, UAB Callahan Eye opened a clinic in Homewood with its newest provider, John Owen, MD, who has practiced in Homewood for over 15 years. The clinic, which is in the.... Read More

UAB’s New ALS Clinic

Apr 11, 2023 at 08:31 pm by kbarrettalley

A new clinic for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) at the University of Alabama at Birmingham lets patients see eight healthcare providers during a single visit, with a sing.... Read More

UAB Names New Leaders

Apr 11, 2023 at 08:31 pm by kbarrettalley

The University of Alabama at Birmingham Health System has named Brenda Carlisle as chief executive officer of UAB Hospital, and Susan Jennings as chief financial officer for t.... Read More
Mark Jackson, Executive Director of MASA, speaks for Odds are Alabama.

‘Odds Are Alabama’ Shines Light on Dangers of Fentanyl

Apr 11, 2023 at 08:31 pm by kbarrettalley

The Odds are that if you buy pills or other illicit drugs online or from a dealer, they will be laced with a deadly dose of Fentanyl. According to a 2022 DEA study, six out of.... Read More
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February 2025

Feb 18, 2025 at 04:28 pm by kbarrettalley

Your February 2025 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is Here!