CMS Finalizes Regulations Designed to Reduce Fraud, Waste and Abuse

Apr 13, 2011 at 08:34 am by steve

On February 2, 2011, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a final rule (the Rule) that would implement provisions of the Patient Protection and A.... Read More

Taking the Medicine by Druin Burch

Apr 13, 2011 at 08:34 am by steve

c.2009, 2010, Vintage Books            $17.95 / $25.95 Canada       330 pages, includes index  .... Read More

Cytokine Targeted Therapy for Asthma

Apr 13, 2011 at 08:34 am by steve

The treatment options for asthma have greatly improved in the last 20 years, to include more potent inhaled corticosteroids, long-acting bronchodilators, and leukotriene mod.... Read More

New UAB Study Helps Physicians Choose the Best Biologic

Apr 13, 2011 at 08:34 am by steve

A new study on the adverse effects caused by nine biologics used to treat rheumatoid arthritis and other conditions will help clinicians make more informed choices. "The da.... Read More

The First Female Physician in Alabama

Apr 13, 2011 at 08:34 am by steve

Dept. of AnesthesiologyUASOM With women currently comprising half of all medical students nationwide, it is almost hard to remember a time without female doctors. Yet, in t.... Read More