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Considerations Before Opting Out of Medicare

May 15, 2025 at 08:47 pm by kbarrettalley

By Kelli Fleming   In recent years, we have seen an emerging number of physicians and healthcare providers transitioning to concierge, direct-to-consumer practices. Man.... Read More

CMMI Signals New Strategy and Terminates 4 Value-Based Care Models

May 15, 2025 at 08:45 pm by kbarrettalley

By Miranda A. Franco and Beth Pitman   The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) recently released a statement on its plans to unveil a new strategy focus.... Read More
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The Doctors Company Buys ProAssurance

Apr 21, 2025 at 09:55 pm by kbarrettalley

What This Means for You By Steve Spencer   As everyone knows by now, The Doctors Company has entered an agreement to buy ProAssurance for $1.3 billion. ProAssurance st.... Read More
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Influx of Patients Leads Children’s South to Expand the Current Facility

Apr 21, 2025 at 09:55 pm by kbarrettalley

By Lauren Johnson   Children’s of Alabama ears, nose and throat (ENT) program at Children’s South is seeing roughly 130 patients a day, which has led to the.... Read More
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Healthcare Leaders Association of Alabama Holds Winter Conference

Apr 21, 2025 at 09:55 pm by kbarrettalley

By Steve Spencer   When Lisa Beard, fresh out of college in 1994, was asked to help manage the Alabama Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) conference, she had n.... Read More
Cover of the May 2025 issue of Birmingham Medical News

May 2025

May 15, 2025 at 08:59 pm by kbarrettalley

Your May 2025 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is Here!