Lovell Communications Expands

Sep 08, 2015 at 05:53 pm by Staff

Nashville-based Lovell Communications, a national strategic public relations and crisis communications firm, recently announced expansion with three new hires and a half dozen.... Read More

Vivere Expands National Footprint with Kentucky Fertility Institute

Sep 08, 2015 at 05:37 pm by Staff

Last month, Franklin-based fertility management and equity partner Vivere announced construction has begun on the Kentucky Fertility Institute (KFI), the company’s first ferti.... Read More

Tennessee’s Hep C Epidemic

Sep 04, 2015 at 12:13 am by Staff

This summer, the Tennessee Department of Health (TDH) issued a public health advisory in the wake of a nationwide increase in the rate of Hepatitis C infection. The alert call.... Read More

Brentwood Home to Unique, New Walk-In Clinic

Sep 03, 2015 at 04:07 pm by Staff

Williamson Medical Group (WMG) and The Heritage at Brentwood, a Life Care Services™ community, have partnered together to improve access to care and patient convenience by ope.... Read More

Alive Hospice, Tennessee Oncology Selected for Unique Medicare Care Choices Model

Sep 03, 2015 at 04:00 pm by Staff

Middle Tennessee nonprofit Alive Hospice has been selected to participate in the Medicare Care Choices Model, which allows eligible beneficiaries the option to elect to receiv.... Read More

Reimbursement During the Credentialing Process

Sep 03, 2015 at 03:57 pm by Staff

With the passage of SB0284, Tennessee physicians and surgeons will now have a new process in place for reimbursement of services during the pendency of a credentialing applica.... Read More

ACOs or Free Market?

Sep 03, 2015 at 03:53 pm by Staff

Are ACOs and value-based payments panacea or placebo? That was the question put to some of Nashville’s top healthcare economics and policy gurus at the Aug. 20 Health:Further.... Read More

Liver Damage in Hep C Significantly Underestimated, Underreported

Sep 03, 2015 at 03:45 pm by Staff

The number of Hepatitis C patients suffering from advanced liver damage may be grossly underestimated and underdiagnosed, according to a new study led by researchers at Henry.... Read More

Healthcare Leaders, Entrepreneurs Merge at Health:Further

Sep 03, 2015 at 03:39 pm by Staff

On Aug. 20, more than 600 healthcare leaders and entrepreneurs gathered at the Omni Nashville Hotel for the inaugural Health:Further conference.Sponsored by Parallon, the meet.... Read More

Pediatric Rounds

Sep 03, 2015 at 03:31 pm by Staff

NextGxDx, Seattle Children’s Partner on Genetic Test Utilization ManagementIn late June, Franklin-based NextGxDx announced a collaborative partnership with Seattle Children’s.... Read More