UAB Launches GuideSafe Statewide
The University of Alabama at Birmingham has launched its anonymous exposure notification app — GuideSafe™ — to the general public.
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COVID-19 and the Dental Dilemma
How can the new world of social distancing work in the dental office?
A Pandemic Fast Pivot
CPSI’s telemedicine software give-away may stretch into 2021
Encompass Health Planning New Florida Hospital
Birmingham-based Encompass Health Corp. (NYSE: EHC) announced it has placed land under contract and plans to build a freestanding, 50-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in...
The Crowded Horse Race for Covid Vaccines: UAB Riding Altimmune
Altimmune Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company in Gaithersburg, Maryland, announced, July 13, positive results from the preclinical studies of its Covid-19 vaccine candidate...
Telemedicine: A New Way of Health Care Delivery in Alabama
Alabama has been a leader in a national health care trend driven by the ongoing virus crisis, thanks to quick action by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama.
SiO2 Materials Sciences Expands in Auburn
SiO2 Materials Science plans to invest $163 million to expand its Auburn facility after securing a contract to supply the federal government with vials...
USA Health Receives Epilepsy Accreditation
The USA Health Comprehensive Epilepsy Program (SouthCEP) has been accredited as a level four epilepsy center by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers for...
Nursing Homes Lacking in Infection Control: GAO Report
Alabama had the eighth highest percentage of nursing homes with an infection prevention and control deficiency — 50.2 percent — prior to the ongoing...
The Sanders Trust Adds Iowa Hospital to 29-State Portfolio
The Sanders Trust, one of the nation’s leading healthcare real estate investment companies based in Birmingham, recently announced the completion of construction on the...