Birmingham Medical News

Birmingham Medical News YOUR PRIMARY SOURCE FOR PROFESSIONAL HEALTHCARE NEWS Other monthly features cover legislative affairs, lifestyle options and industry accolades.

With a professional readership comprised of physicians and key industry decision makers, the Birmingham Medical News publication is devoted entirely to healthcare issues that impact both clinical and administrative best practices. Written and edited specifically for healthcare professionals, our writers work with experts at the local, regional and national level to keep you informed about our ever

-evolving healthcare system. Monthly focus features on a variety of clinical and business topics allow us to zero in on medical advances, regulatory issues, and innovative ways to enhance your bottom line.

East Alabama Medical Center Recognizedhttps://www.birminghammedicalnews.com/article/9456/east-alabama-medical-center-rec...
08/28/2026

East Alabama Medical Center Recognized

https://www.birminghammedicalnews.com/article/9456/east-alabama-medical-center-recognized

East Alabama Health

East Alabama Medical Center (EAMC) has been recognized as one of America’s Best Hospitals by Women’s Choice Award® for Patient Experience, Orthopedics, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Cancer Care and Breast Imaging.  “We are honored to be recognized with four Women's Choice aw...

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08/27/2026

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Attention JCMS members: Considering surcharging patients for credit card processing fees? As reported in Birmingham Medi...
08/27/2026

Attention JCMS members: Considering surcharging patients for credit card processing fees? As reported in Birmingham Medical News, attorney Howard Bogard outlines what's permissible under Alabama law, payor contracts, and card network rules — and what's strictly off-limits. Key takeaway: Medicare beneficiaries can never be surcharged, and any surcharge on other patients comes with specific caps and disclosure requirements. Before making changes to billing practices, review the full breakdown.

🔗 Read the full article: https://www.birminghammedicalnews.com/article/9476/charging-patients-credit-card-processing-fees-what-is-permissible-and-what-is-prohibited

The Birmingham Medical News and WBRC 6 News have partnered on a new “Ask the Doctor” segment! In this episode, Jonathon ...
08/25/2026

The Birmingham Medical News and WBRC 6 News have partnered on a new “Ask the Doctor” segment! In this episode, Jonathon Whitehead, MD, of Southlake Orthopaedics educates us about “Golfer’s Elbow”, a condition that can cause pain and tenderness on the inside of the elbow.

Several factors can contribute to golfer’s elbow, including:

Repetitive wrist and forearm motions, especially gripping or flexing Sports such as golf, baseball, or tennis
Jobs that involve manual labor, such as construction or plumbing, Inadequate warm-up or conditioning before exercise.

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