Opioid Prescriptions Continue to Decline in Alabama

Oct 16, 2022 at 12:32 pm by kbarrettalley

It appears that increased awareness of the dangers of opioid misuse has made a difference in Alabama. The Medical Association of the State of Alabama was one of the first medi.... Read More

Longleaf Breaks Ground on Mental Health Outpatient Facility

Oct 16, 2022 at 12:32 pm by kbarrettalley

Longleaf, a new partnership between Birmingham Recovery Center and LIV Ventures, has broken ground on a primary mental health facility in Hoover. The new facility, Longleaf We.... Read More

Cardiologists Join Alabama Cardiovascular Group

Oct 16, 2022 at 12:31 pm by kbarrettalley

Alabama Cardiovascular Group, an affiliate of Grandview Health, has added three cardiologists. Francis Benn, MD, cardiac electrophysiology, earned his medical degree from the.... Read More

Ascension St. Vincent’s Birmingham and UAB Hospital Earn National Consumer Loyalty Award

Oct 16, 2022 at 12:29 pm by kbarrettalley

Ascension St. Vincent’s Birmingham and UAB Hospital were among the nation’s top 100 hospitals to receive the national Consumer Loyalty Award from NRC Health. Both.... Read More

Cheri Canon, MD is Honored

Oct 16, 2022 at 12:28 pm by kbarrettalley

Cheri Canon, MD, professor and department chair in the UAB Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine’s Department of Radiology, has been named 2022 Ashbel Smith Distinguishe.... Read More

August 2024

Aug 19, 2024 at 07:31 pm by kbarrettalley

Your August 2024 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is Here!