Clinical

CMS Steps to Provide More Access by Telehealth

May 15, 2020 at 10:11 am by steve

In the midst of the coronavirus outbreak, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has taken steps to make healthcare services more accessible through telehealth.... Read More

UAB Opens COVID-19 Clinic

May 15, 2020 at 10:10 am by steve

When COVID-19 began to emerge as an urgent healthcare issue in Birmingham, UAB physicians from several specialties, including infectious diseases, internal medicine, and famil.... Read More

Self Care on the Front Lines of Coronavirus

May 15, 2020 at 10:02 am by steve

With coronavirus dominating news cycles for weeks now, it seems difficult ... if not impossible ... to escape the mounting death toll, case load, unemployment figures and econ.... Read More

Birmingham Laboratory in Forefront of COVID-19 Battle

Apr 08, 2020 at 09:09 am by steve

Birmingham-based Assurance Scientific Laboratories was one of the first commercial labs in the United States to receive FDA clearance to test for COVID-19. "In early January,.... Read More

Public Health in the COVID-19 Fight

Apr 08, 2020 at 08:52 am by steve

COVID-19 has infected people in nearly every nation in the world. Italy, in particular, has been devastated, the virus overwhelming Italian hospitals where doctors were forced.... Read More