Business

PRF Reporting and Avoiding Audits

Oct 06, 2021 at 11:27 am by steve

The first Provider Relief Fund (PRF) reporting deadline of September 30 has come and gone. "But they have granted a 60-day grace period. No fines or penalties should be asse.... Read More

Tuscaloosa Changes Hospitalist Care

Oct 06, 2021 at 11:27 am by steve

Starting November 1, DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa will change their hospitalist care to coincide with their sister hospital Northport Medical Center, whose chan.... Read More

What's Missing in Emergency Disaster Plans

Oct 06, 2021 at 11:27 am by steve

Emergencies don't always come from disasters or cyberattacks. "One company I knew had clinics in strip malls," says Jeff Dance, MBA, executive director of Kassouf Healthcare.... Read More

Stark law Changes May Require Groups to Change How they Pay Physicians

Oct 06, 2021 at 11:26 am by steve

Physician groups should check their income distribution plans to make sure they comply with new Stark changes that will go into effect January 1, 2022. Failure to have distr.... Read More

J-1 Waivers and the Employment of Foreign Physicians in Alabama

Oct 06, 2021 at 11:26 am by steve

Health care providers across the United States continue to face an acute shortage of physicians particularly in Medically Unserved Areas ("MUAs") and Health Professional Sho.... Read More
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January 2025

Jan 10, 2025 at 11:39 am by kbarrettalley

Your January 2025 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is Here!