Business

Litigation Trends in Arbitration Disputes

Oct 15, 2025 at 10:02 am by kbarrettalley

By: Ashton Brock   Picture this – you have just received correspondence from your lawyer about your facility being served with a complaint from a family of a resi.... Read More

FDA Enforcement Against Dental Lab Could Have Broader Implications

Oct 15, 2025 at 10:02 am by kbarrettalley

By Sara M. Klock and Michael J. Werner   The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a Warning Letter targeting a dental laboratory after a lengthy inspectio.... Read More

Major Healthcare Construction in Birmingham

Oct 15, 2025 at 09:50 am by kbarrettalley

By Steve Spencer   After the completion of the new UAB Medical West hospital and Cooper Green Outpatient Clinic in late 2024, healthcare construction continued at a fas.... Read More

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act’s Potential Impacts on Skilled Nursing Facilities

Sep 18, 2025 at 10:48 am by kbarrettalley

By Abbey Mansfield Ruby and Jane Elizabeth Feist   The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB), signed into law by President Donald Trump on July 4, 2025, is expected to imp.... Read More

Data Transparency Opens New Doors for Physicians

Sep 18, 2025 at 10:47 am by kbarrettalley

By Ansley Franco   Nearly five years ago, the No Surprises Act laid the groundwork for a significant shift in healthcare business practices in the form of increased dat.... Read More

Feature Profiles

During surgery, two doctors EV ICD is placed under the breastbone.

Sean Dunn, MD Implants First Extravascular ICD in Alabama

Jul 22, 2025 at 03:24 pm by kbarrettalley

By Lauren Johnson   In May, Sean Dunn, MD, a cardiac electrophysiologist at UAB, became the first physician in the state of Alabama to successfully implant the newest e.... Read More

Clinical

Alabama Gastroenterology Association Hosts Annual Conference

Oct 15, 2025 at 10:02 am by kbarrettalley

By Lauren Johnson Medical professionals, fellows and residents gathered together in August for a conference to learn about new techniques, technologies and treatments for a.... Read More

Motorized Fine-needle Biopsy Device Makes Collecting Tissues Samples Easy and Efficient

Oct 15, 2025 at 10:02 am by kbarrettalley

By Lauren Johnson   In August, Mohamad Eloubeidi, MD, a gastroenterologist at Regional Medical Center (RMC) in Anniston, became the first physician in Alabama to perfor.... Read More

Dartmouth Healthcare Delivery Program Accepts First Alabama Student

Oct 15, 2025 at 10:02 am by kbarrettalley

Pallotta is One of Only 30 Out of 100 Applicants Accepted By Laura Freeman Not so long ago, a healthcare delivery system was a doctor, a medical bag and perhaps a horse-draw.... Read More

Tips Based on Neuroscience Can Help Break Bad Habits or Develop Healthy Ones

Oct 15, 2025 at 10:02 am by kbarrettalley

By Marti Webb Slay   Medical science offers a great deal of guidance on what to do for more healthy living: eat right, exercise, stop smoking, and cut down on alcohol,.... Read More

New Alabama Law Raises Age of Medical Consent from 14 to 16

Sep 18, 2025 at 10:46 am by kbarrettalley

By Jessie L. Bekker and Katie Griffith Alabama’s age of medical consent is rising from 14 to 16 beginning October 1, following the passage of amendments and additions t.... Read More