2016 Article Archives

Nichols Named a Leader in Contact Lens Industry

Oct 12, 2016 at 05:37 pm by steve

UAB Professor Jason Nichols, OD, PhD was recently recognized as one of the 30 most influential in the contact lens industry by Contact Lens Spectrum an industry publication. N.... Read More

Northside Medical Doubling its Size, Adding Services and Doctors

Oct 12, 2016 at 05:37 pm by steve

Northside Medical Associates is expanding its footprint and its services in a Phase III now under construction on its Pell City campus. The facility will more than double the.... Read More

Alabama Cardiovascular Group Opens Sylacauga Office

Oct 12, 2016 at 05:37 pm by steve

Alabama Cardiovascular Group (ACG), an affiliate of Grandview Health, opened an office in Sylacauga in September. "We are excited about this opportunity,"said Joaquin Arcinieg.... Read More

The EPM's are Coming!

Sep 09, 2016 at 02:19 pm by steve

CMS Issues Proposed Rule for Bundled Payment Models On July 26, 2016, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") issued Proposed Regulations for Episode Payment Mo.... Read More

Physician Assistants May Ease Coming Provider Shortage Provider Shortage

Sep 09, 2016 at 02:19 pm by steve

By 2025--less than nine years from now--the US will face a shortage of somewhere between 61,700 to 94,700 physicians. This prediction in a 2016 study by the American Academy o.... Read More