UAB might discontinue accepting major insurance due to frequent denials and low payments.
Patients covered by UnitedHealthCare may soon face challenges in one of Alabama’s major healthcare systems due to ongoing contract disputes. If the University of Alabama Birmingham Health System cannot finalize a contract with UnitedHealth by July 31, affected patients could be deemed “personally responsible” for their medical costs starting August 1. “We are deeply disappointed […]
Professors from Yale and UAB critique the excessive politics in medical education
Medical Schools Facing Criticism for Political Influence Two healthcare professionals have raised concerns in a recent report regarding the increasing political influence within medical schools. They argue that this shift is detracting from essential medical education, describing it as an “unscientific mode of thinking.” Sally Satel, a lecturer in psychiatry at Yale University, and Thomas […]
UAB vs. UC Irvine odds, prediction
Gambling content 21+. New York Post is eligible to take the affiliate committee if you sign up through the link. Read the Editing Standards for more information. The NCAA Tournament will return to Sweet 16 on Thursday, but there will still be plenty of male college basketball action on Wednesday. Perhaps the most interesting matchup […]
Why UAB will make noise
Gambling Content 21+. When you sign up through our links, the New York Post may receive an affiliate commission. Please read our editorial standards for more information. College basketball, once plagued by scheduling issues, is finally able to provide the public with high-profile games early in the season. This increase in nationally ranked non-conference competition […]
Alabama vs. Georgia, Navy vs. UAB predictions: College football picks, odds
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HHS Secretary: UAB decision to pause IVF treatment will have ‘heart-wrenching consequences’
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra on Wednesday condemned the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Health System’s recent decision to suspend in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment. “I have long made clear that overturning Roe is just the beginning of an attack on women’s health, privacy, and autonomy, and that is exactly what […]