Birmingham Archives

Uterus Transplant Raises Ethical Questions

Mar 30, 2007 at 10:27 am by steve

Times are changing in reproductive health. Now, post-hysterectomy women or women who are barren due to injury or illness may be able to have a baby by not only using someone e.... Read More

The Stark And Anti-kickback Regulations for Electronic Prescribing Systems

Mar 05, 2007 at 02:36 pm by steve

On August 8, 2006, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), collectively the "DHHS," issued two new safe harbors under t.... Read More

Magnetic Healthcare Leadership: Don't Feed the Monkeys

Mar 05, 2007 at 02:33 pm by steve

I was delighted when I walked outside my flat in Durban, South Africa, on my recent speaking tour in that country. Cute little monkeys, playing up in the trees just outside my.... Read More

Doctors Often Ignore Critical Info on Drugs

Mar 05, 2007 at 02:25 pm by steve

Americans are taking more pharmaceuticals than ever, but a pair of new studies concludes that doctors often hurriedly hand out prescriptions with no advice on potential side e.... Read More

Controversial Procedure Enables Disabled to Reproduce

Mar 05, 2007 at 02:22 pm by steve

Each year in the United States about 11,000 new spinal cord injuries affect men between the ages of 16 and 45. In Florida alone, there are almost 600 new cases of spinal c.... Read More