HIPAA/HITECH: The Saga Continues

May 14, 2014 at 04:11 pm by steve

What’s Beyond the Assessment? HIPAA is that long and complicated story that began in 1996, narrowly focusing on Privacy and Administrative Simplification for most of t.... Read More

The Literary Examiner

May 14, 2014 at 04:11 pm by steve

The Caregivers: A Support Group’s Stories of Slow Loss, Courage, and Love by Nell Lake c.2014, Scribner $26.00 / $29.99 Canada 304 pages For better, for worse. You p.... Read More

So, Are You Really Compliant With HIPAA?

May 14, 2014 at 04:11 pm by steve

As covered entities under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”), healthcare providers are intimately familiar with the strict p.... Read More

Alabama Medicaid Progresses Toward RCO Implementation

May 14, 2014 at 04:11 pm by steve

In May of last year, the Alabama legislature passed new reforms that overhauled the delivery of Medicaid in the state in favor of a capitated managed care system that will pur.... Read More

Trinity Cardiologist Implants Alabama’s First Ultra-Small Heart Monitor

May 14, 2014 at 04:11 pm by steve

Only 1/3 The Size of a AAA Battery Sometimes good things really do come in small packages. For people who have suspected heart problems that are difficult to diagnose and m.... Read More
Cover of the March 2026 cover of Birmingham Medical News

March 2026

Mar 22, 2026 at 10:06 pm by kbarrettalley

The March 2026 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!