2013 Article Archives

AQAF Receives Grant to Help Nursing Facilities Reduce Avoidable Hospitalizations

Jan 07, 2013 at 09:43 am by steve

Alabama Quality Assurance Foundation (AQAF) has received a $15.2 million grant to work on an initiative to increase the quality of care in nursing homes and reduce avoid.... Read More

Nursing Where You Live

Jan 07, 2013 at 09:41 am by steve

Judson Prepares Students For A Career In Underserved Areas Life in the rural South has its attraction.... Read More

Virtual Interactive Technology Brings Experts into Operating Rooms Around the World

Jan 07, 2013 at 09:31 am by steve

A new technology developed by researchers at UAB now allows physicians to participate in surgical procedures and medical diagnoses in remote locations around the world. Thr.... Read More

Concierge Practices Gain Hold in Birmingham

Jan 07, 2013 at 09:30 am by steve

“The definition of concierge medicine is that instead of allowing a third party to decide how the relationship works, we — the doctor and patient — def.... Read More

January Grand Rounds

Jan 07, 2013 at 09:26 am by steve

UAB Research Shows Type 2 Diabetes Remission Possible New research, co-authored by a UAB researcher, has shown that intensive lifestyle interventions, including diet and exer.... Read More