UAB Highlands Obtains 0.55 T Siemens Freemax Unit

Sep 19, 2024 at 12:12 pm by kbarrettalley

UAB Highlands MRI Imaging Center has acquired a new 0.55 T Siemens Freemax Unit, a smaller, more efficient, and greener MRI machine. UAB is one of the few leading academic in.... Read More

Federal Agency Deference Eliminated, Now What?

Sep 19, 2024 at 12:12 pm by kbarrettalley

By Jim Hoover   On June 28, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision that overrules the “Chevron doctrine.” This means that federal agencies are.... Read More

Alabama Healthcare Hall of Fame Inducts 13 Individuals

Sep 19, 2024 at 12:12 pm by kbarrettalley

13 healthcare professionals were recently inducted into the Alabama Healthcare Hall of Fame. The 2024 inductees include: • Regina Benjamin, MD, MBA, the first African-A.... Read More

Precision Robotic S.I. Surgery Improves Outcomes

Sep 19, 2024 at 12:12 pm by kbarrettalley

By Laura Freeman   Alabama Bone And Joint Clinic neurosurgeon Winston Capel MD is pleased with the results he’s seeing with robotic S.I. joint surgery “The.... Read More

Total Ankle Replacements Today

Sep 19, 2024 at 12:12 pm by kbarrettalley

By Jane Ehrhardt   “If you have a patient with a severe  deformity or odd anatomy, you can actually have custom implants made now,” says John Kirchner,.... Read More
Birmingham Medical News November 2024 Cover

November 2024

Nov 26, 2024 at 01:11 pm by kbarrettalley

Your November 2024 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is Here!