FDA Approves the First Peanut Allergy Pill

May 15, 2020 at 10:20 am by steve

Peanut allergies are the second most common food allergy in children, occurring in about one in 50 kids. "There is no cure for peanut allergies other than avoidance, so famili.... Read More

The Use of Biologic Injections in Orthopedics

May 15, 2020 at 10:14 am by steve

The current hot topic within the field of orthopedics is biologic injections (i.e, PRP, stem cells). There is a great amount of research and marketing behind such injections,.... Read More

CMS Steps to Provide More Access by Telehealth

May 15, 2020 at 10:11 am by steve

In the midst of the coronavirus outbreak, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has taken steps to make healthcare services more accessible through telehealth.... Read More

UAB Opens COVID-19 Clinic

May 15, 2020 at 10:10 am by steve

When COVID-19 began to emerge as an urgent healthcare issue in Birmingham, UAB physicians from several specialties, including infectious diseases, internal medicine, and famil.... Read More

2020 Chronic Care Management Additions

May 15, 2020 at 10:07 am by steve

Several years ago, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services released Chronic Care Management (CCM) to assist in improving the quality of chronic illness care which should.... Read More

June 2026

Jun 29, 2026 at 06:52 pm by kbarrettalley

The June 2026 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!