Clinical

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

Dr. Lindsey Smith’s NeuroTraining Program

Sep 18, 2025 at 10:45 am by kbarrettalley

By Marti Webb Slay   When neuroscientist Lindsey Smith, PhD, was recovering from breast cancer surgery, she was given instructions to exercise and eat well, but accessi.... Read More

Collaborative Energy Sparks New Opportunities For Cardiovascular Associates

Sep 18, 2025 at 10:45 am by kbarrettalley

By Laura Freeman   Cardiovascular Associates has been making history in heart health for almost 80 years. Now the practice is entering a new era of growth encouraged b.... Read More

Brittney Anderson, MD Runs Her Clinic While Helping Others Interested in Private Practice

Sep 18, 2025 at 10:42 am by kbarrettalley

By Laura Freeman   In a time when many physician practices are being purchased by equity groups, and physicians often find themselves employees of a hospital or a busin.... Read More
Scott Appell, MD with the OrthoGrid.

New OrthoGrid uses AI technology for Hip Replacement

Aug 19, 2025 at 10:55 pm by kbarrettalley

By Lauren Johnson  Surgical Institute of Alabama became the first facility in the state to obtain Zimmer Biomet’s new OrthoGrid equipment, and Scott Appell, MD co.... Read More

August 2025

Aug 19, 2025 at 11:01 pm by kbarrettalley

The August 2025 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!