Total Wrist System Reduces Pain, Restores Function

Oct 06, 2021 at 11:27 am by steve

A new minimally invasive treatment for wrist replacement offers pain relief and the restoration of function. The Anika WristMotion® Total Wrist Arthroplasty (TWA) system is.... Read More

What's Missing in Emergency Disaster Plans

Oct 06, 2021 at 11:27 am by steve

Emergencies don't always come from disasters or cyberattacks. "One company I knew had clinics in strip malls," says Jeff Dance, MBA, executive director of Kassouf Healthcare.... Read More

Stark law Changes May Require Groups to Change How they Pay Physicians

Oct 06, 2021 at 11:26 am by steve

Physician groups should check their income distribution plans to make sure they comply with new Stark changes that will go into effect January 1, 2022. Failure to have distr.... Read More

J-1 Waivers and the Employment of Foreign Physicians in Alabama

Oct 06, 2021 at 11:26 am by steve

Health care providers across the United States continue to face an acute shortage of physicians particularly in Medically Unserved Areas ("MUAs") and Health Professional Sho.... Read More

Opioid Prescriptions Down 38 Percent in Alabama Since 2011

Oct 06, 2021 at 11:26 am by steve

A new national report shows actions by Alabama physicians are advancing the fight against the opioid crisis. Since 2011, Alabama physicians have reduced the number of opioid p.... Read More

December 2024

Dec 16, 2024 at 08:55 pm by kbarrettalley

Your December 2024 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is Here!