Business

Nephrology Associates Partners with Evergreen Nephrology to Transform Kidney Care

Mar 14, 2022 at 12:02 pm by steve

"In a time of great advances in kidney care, it's exciting to see Birmingham leading the way in both research and in how care is delivered. Specialty practices across the co.... Read More

Making Sure You're Not Surprised By The No Surprise Act

Mar 11, 2022 at 08:25 am by steve

By Lindsey Phillips The No Surprise Act (the "Act"), which became effective January 1, 2022, creates federal protections against surprise medical bills. Surprise medical bil.... Read More

OIG Allows Employer to Retain Profits from Employed Nurse Anesthetist in Surgery Center

Mar 11, 2022 at 08:23 am by steve

The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) published an advisory opinion recently permitting a pain management practice to retain the prof.... Read More

Billing Under Another Provider's Name Can Land Physicians in Hot Water

Mar 11, 2022 at 08:20 am by steve

When it comes to Medicare, billing under the wrong physician's ID can cost doctors and hospitals - literally. Consider these three recent incidents that, taken together, resul.... Read More

UAB Hospital Receives Women's Choice Awards

Feb 08, 2022 at 08:05 pm by steve

The University of Alabama at Birmingham received nine 2022 Women's Choice Awards, including being named one of the 100 Best Hospitals for Patient Experiences. UAB Hospital rec.... Read More