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5 Things to Consider When Negotiating Business Associate Agreements

Jan 14, 2025 at 12:09 pm by kbarrettalley

By Shalyn Watkins, Holland & Knight  Signing a Business Associate Agreement (BAA) is a standard practice for most healthcare providers and businesses. The Healt.... Read More
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The Future of False Claims Act Qui Tam Provisions

Jan 14, 2025 at 12:09 pm by kbarrettalley

By: Robin B. Mark On September 30, 2024, a federal district court in the Middle District of Florida dismissed a qui tam action under the False Claims Act (“FCA”).... Read More
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Emerging Research Shows Myofunctional Therapy can Improve Conditions Beyond Speech Issues

Jan 14, 2025 at 12:09 pm by kbarrettalley

By Lauren Johnston Through myofunctional therapy, speech therapists are seeing improvements in patients with a number of issues, including sleep apnea, reductions in orthodon.... Read More
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Study Reveals a Potential New Treatment Option for People with Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Jan 14, 2025 at 12:09 pm by kbarrettalley

Hidradenitis suppurativa, (HS) is a condition that causes chronic inflammation on the surface of the skin. It’s characterized by painful bumps that form under the skin a.... Read More
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Research Finds a Low-Carb Diet may Improve Beta-Cell Function in Type 2 Diabetes Patients

Jan 14, 2025 at 12:09 pm by kbarrettalley

Could Potentially Eliminate Need for Medication  New research from UAB, published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, shows that adults with Type.... 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!