Mending Fragile Hearts with Mitraclip®

Feb 15, 2016 at 03:24 pm by steve

When mitral regurgitation begins to burden the heart, surgery can be very successful in repairing a leaky valve. But how do you help patients whose health is too fragile to r.... Read More

Booker at Home in Hospital or at Rodeo

Feb 15, 2016 at 03:24 pm by steve

A lot can happen in eight seconds. For a bull rider, those eight seconds can send the most skilled on a trajectory of success or the least fortunate on to the nearest stretche.... Read More

CMS Final Rules Strip Down Meaningful Use

Feb 15, 2016 at 03:24 pm by steve

In October, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a massive change to their Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Programs, better known as Meaningful.... Read More

New Painless Procedure Seals Varicose Veins

Feb 15, 2016 at 03:24 pm by steve

A team of Birmingham cardiologists will be the first in Alabama to use a new minimally invasive approach to closing varicose veins. Approved by the Federal Drug Administration.... Read More

The Literary Examiner

Jan 12, 2016 at 12:42 pm by steve

Love, Animals & Miracles by Bernie S. Siegel, MD with Cynthia J. Hurn c.2015, New World Library; $21.95; 289 pages   Last night, as you walked in your house, you.... Read More