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Justin Hughes, MD.

Bariatric Surgery Provides Successful Options for Weight Loss

Oct 11, 2023 at 12:20 pm by kbarrettalley

By Marti Webb Slay According to the CDC, Alabama has 36 counties with obesity prevalence of over 40 percent. Nationwide, obesity affects 110.1 million adults and 14.7 million.... Read More

Andrews Expands Comprehensive Spine Center

Sep 13, 2023 at 11:27 am by kbarrettalley

By Laura Freeman   It’s a rare human who lives a long life without experiencing back pain. Time and rest are often enough to heal minor discomforts. However, betw.... Read More

Ten Things to Know About Telehealth Compliance

Sep 13, 2023 at 11:27 am by kbarrettalley

By Shannon Britton Hartsfield and Jennifer Rangel   Providing care via electronic communication when patients and providers are in separate locations, known as telemedi.... Read More

New Software Captures Tens of Thousands in Lost Surgical Revenue

Sep 13, 2023 at 11:27 am by kbarrettalley

by Jane Ehrhardt   When a practice of 43 sports medicine and orthopedic physicians began using the new Surgical Pathways software, it found over 270 unbilled surgeries.... Read More

FTC Accelerates Enforcement Actions to Protect Consumer Digital Health Information

Sep 13, 2023 at 11:26 am by kbarrettalley

by Robin B. Mark   The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has been aggressively pursuing enforcement actions that involve companies using applications that share consumer p.... Read More
Cover image of the January 2025 issue of Birmingham Medical News

January 2025

Jan 10, 2025 at 11:39 am by kbarrettalley

Your January 2025 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is Here!