Birmingham Archives

Minimally Invasive Hip Replacement Means Faster Recovery

Sep 08, 2008 at 10:48 am by steve

The vast majority of surgeons use the posterior approach for hip replacement, entering at the butt and cutting through the large gluteus maximus muscle, then detaching the dee.... Read More

Vision Correction Pioneer is One of the Best Doctors in America®

Sep 08, 2008 at 10:48 am by steve

Being recognized by your peers is an honor no matter what your career, and thanks to recognition and nomination by his peers, Dr. Price Kloess has been named one the Best Doct.... Read More

A Physician Shortage – What About Universal Health Care?

Sep 08, 2008 at 10:48 am by steve

Editor's note: This is the final article in a four-part series discussing aspects of a state and national shortage of primary care physicians. With the political season in.... Read More

Healing From The Heart

Sep 08, 2008 at 10:48 am by steve

In the charming old city of Grenada, Nicaragua, a little girl smiled and ran across the square, raising her arms to greet the people who saved her life. "This is why we com.... Read More

Never Events Are Here to Stay

Sep 08, 2008 at 10:48 am by steve

Starting October 1, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will cease paying hospitals for certain never events, and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama will follow.... Read More