Grand Rounds January 2008

Dec 29, 2007 at 12:24 pm by steve

Wilson Joins MediSYS Wyatt Wilson has joined MediSYS as Account Manager. With twenty years in the healthcare industry, Wilson will serve as account manager for MediSYS Practi.... Read More

UAB Prepares First Genetic Counseling Masters Program in the Southeast

Dec 29, 2007 at 12:24 pm by steve

When Dr. Harold Jones, dean of the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s (UAB) School of Health Professions, points to a map of the genetic counseling programs in the Southeas.... Read More

Coosa Valley Medical Center Builds on Solid Foundation

Dec 29, 2007 at 12:24 pm by steve

In 2007, Coosa Valley Medical Center celebrated the long-anticipated opening of the West Wing, its new inpatient facility. CEO Glenn Sisk, who began his career years ago as a.... Read More

Cryosurgery for Prostate Cancer

Dec 29, 2007 at 12:24 pm by steve

Prostate cancer patients have a new therapy alternative — cryosurgery, also called cryoablation or cryotherapy. Urology Centers of Alabama has been offering this treatment for.... Read More

Recent CMS Guidance Foreshadows Demise of “Under Arrangements” Transactions

Dec 04, 2007 at 03:37 pm by steve

Medicare has historically permitted hospitals to contract with third-party service providers to obtain services for its patients that the hospital did not previously provide —.... Read More