Tennessee Health Care Hall of Fame

Jun 01, 2015 at 12:36 am by Staff

Health Care Hall of FameLast month, the eight inaugural inductees into the Tennessee Health Care Hall of Fame were announced. The Hall of Fame was created by Belmont Universit.... Read More

CHS On the Move

Jun 01, 2015 at 12:34 am by Staff

On the MoveAs has been widely publicized in the Nashville media, Community Health Systems has announced a $66 million expansion facility in Antioch anticipated to bring more t.... Read More

Rutledge & Partners form American Physician Partners

Jun 01, 2015 at 12:29 am by Staff

Last month healthcare veteran John Rutledge announced the formation of a new company, American Physician Partners, which will provide a full range of management services for t.... Read More

Let’s Give Them Something to Talk About!

Jun 01, 2015 at 12:23 am by Staff

Last month, the Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia (MTSA) celebrated the school’s second annual Mission & Awards Gala. Among the honorees were Mark Spencer, CRNA, APN, chie.... Read More

LifePoint Rebrands

Jun 01, 2015 at 12:21 am by Staff

In May, officials with Brentwood-based LifePoint Hospitals®, a national provider of healthcare services, announced the company is changing its name to LifePoint Health to refl.... Read More

Wishes Granted

Jun 01, 2015 at 12:19 am by Staff

A research team at Vanderbilt University Medical Center has been approved for a $2.7 million funding award by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to study.... Read More

Certifications & Accreditations

Jun 01, 2015 at 12:17 am by Staff

Centerstone, one of the nation’s largest not-for-profit providers of community-based mental health and addiction services, recently announced its integrated care program, Heal.... Read More

Lumsdaine to Lead in Healthways Transition

Jun 01, 2015 at 12:07 am by Staff

Following last month’s departure of embattled Healthways president and CEO Ben Leedle, company officials announced CFO Alfred Lumsdaine will serve as interim president and CEO.... Read More

LifePoint Names Young to Oversee Cardiovascular Services

Jun 01, 2015 at 12:04 am by Staff

Brentwood-based LifePoint Health recently announced John Young, MD, has joined the company as national medical director of cardiovascular services. He will oversee ongoing eff.... Read More

Obesity: The New Chronic Disease?

May 29, 2015 at 06:46 am by Staff

The new obesity guidelines – updated for the first time in 15 years – are geared to primary care providers (PCPs) and offer an algorithm for managing obesity. The protocol for.... Read More