More Hard Times for Hospitals

Nov 18, 2022 at 02:47 pm by kbarrettalley

By Tyler Layne and Jay Greathouse   Steep inflation, staffing shortages, supply chain disruption, the continuing impact of COVID-19 and other factors are putting financ.... Read More

Proposed Rules Could Impact How Healthcare Providers Handle Medical Waste

Nov 18, 2022 at 02:43 pm by kbarrettalley

By: Angie Cameron Smith In August 2022, the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (“ADEM”) published proposed changes to its rules for public comment. Sp.... Read More

Rallying Around Clinical Trial Programs

Nov 18, 2022 at 02:41 pm by kbarrettalley

By LYNNE JETER   For the last three years, clinical trials have grown by 25 percent, yet participant pay remains arbitrary and inconsistent among studies.   &ldq.... Read More

Exercise and Nutrition for Breast Cancer Survivors

Nov 18, 2022 at 02:40 pm by kbarrettalley

by Jane Ehrhardt   About 30 percent of all cancer diagnoses in females are breast cancer. Of those 287,850 new cases of invasive breast cancer annually, according to th.... Read More

The Disparity Dilemma

Nov 18, 2022 at 02:30 pm by kbarrettalley

Why Are African American Women More Likely to Die from Breast Cancer? By Laura Freeman   According to American Cancer Society figures, African American women are sligh.... Read More

August 2024

Aug 19, 2024 at 07:31 pm by kbarrettalley

Your August 2024 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is Here!