Health in Action

Jan 07, 2016 at 06:16 pm by Staff

For Shari Barkin, MD, MSHS, improving public health isn’t just a profession. It’s a passion.As director of the Division of General Pediatrics at the Monroe Carell Jr. Children.... Read More

Tennessee Improves, but Still Near the Bottom, in Annual Health Rankings

Jan 07, 2016 at 05:44 pm by Staff

Last month, United Health Foundation released the 26th annual report on the state of health in the nation. Hawaii received top honors in “America’s Health Rankings®,” while Lo.... Read More

Let’s Give Them Something to Talk About!

Jan 07, 2016 at 05:27 pm by Staff

The Society of Urologic Oncology has honored Joseph Smith, Jr., MD, professor of Urologic Surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, with the prestigious Huggins Medal..... Read More

Wishes Granted

Jan 07, 2016 at 05:26 pm by Staff

Behavioral health nonprofit Centerstone received a $10 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to expand teen pregnancy prevention services beyond.... Read More

CapStar Adds Another Veteran to Healthcare Team

Jan 07, 2016 at 05:25 pm by Staff

CapStar Bank continues to build its healthcare team with the addition of John Teasley as senior vice president. Teasley, who has nearly 15 years of corporate lending experienc.... Read More

ServisFirst Bank Nashville Names Vieira President

Jan 07, 2016 at 05:23 pm by Staff

Birmingham-based ServisFirst Bank, which first opened in Nashville in June 2013, has promoted Bradford Vieira to the role of president. The Nashville native will lead long-ter.... Read More

NuSirt Receives FDA Fast Track Designation

Jan 07, 2016 at 05:21 pm by Staff

Last month, NuSirt Biopharma announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation for its development program focused on non-alcoholic fatt.... Read More

Herrington Joins Nashville Child & Family Wellness

Jan 07, 2016 at 04:57 pm by Staff

Pediatric psychologist, Katie Herrington, PhD, recently joined Nashville Child & Family Wellness, which offers an array of behavioral health services under one roof. She bring.... Read More

Mid-Tennessee Bone & Joint Welcomes Sykes

Jan 07, 2016 at 04:55 pm by Staff

Kenneth T. Sykes, MD, PhD, recently joined the practice of Mid-Tennessee Bone and Joint. Sykes, whose specialty is interventional pain management, takes an active role in trea.... Read More

Compassus Welcomes Wade

Jan 07, 2016 at 04:53 pm by Staff

Nashville-headquartered Compassus, a nationwide network of community-based hospice programs and palliative care services, recently announced the addition of Dennis Wade as sen.... Read More