Birmingham Archives

Palliative Care Provides Choice and Dignity

Oct 13, 2008 at 10:48 am by steve

"Palliative care focuses on relief of suffering and quality of life for patients facing serious life-threatening illness, and for their families, regardless of whether the fin.... Read More

Safe Strides Help Birmingham Seniors Balance

Oct 13, 2008 at 10:48 am by steve

According to the National Institutes of Health, falls are the leading cause of injuries for older Americans. Health care providers have spent many hours working with seniors t.... Read More

Doctor Tends Children and Gardens

Oct 13, 2008 at 10:48 am by steve

As the son of an agronomist for the U.S. Department of Agriculture in Ozark, Alabama, pediatrician Tommy Amason developed an early love of gardening and respect for hard work..... Read More

Safeguarding Your Billing/Collection Process

Oct 13, 2008 at 10:48 am by steve

Health care billing and collection systems pose unique challenges to providers and the staff. In most non-health care businesses, the price of the product or service being bi.... Read More

Relationships Between Orthopedic Surgeons And Medical Device Companies

Oct 13, 2008 at 10:48 am by steve

Over the last several years, relationships between orthopedic surgeons and medical device companies have come under increasing scrutiny. According to published reports, at le.... Read More