Grand Rounds

CHS Announces Portacci's Retirement

Nov 17, 2017 at 03:12 pm by Staff

Franklin-based Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CYH) announced in late October that Division President Michael Portacci will retire Dec. 1, 2017. Portacci oversees Divisi.... Read More

HealthStar Patent for Electronic Visit Verification Technology

Nov 17, 2017 at 02:58 pm by Staff

The United States Patent and Trademark Office recently issued Knoxville-based to HealthStar LLC Founder and CEO Dr. Ed Breazeale, MD, patent patent No. 9,740,823 for the under.... Read More

Dec. 9: Meharry Men Cook

Nov 10, 2017 at 12:30 pm by Staff

The men of Meharry have an opportunity to showcase their cooking skills and help raise money to support student educational needs. Prizes will be given to a cook from within v.... Read More

Nov. 13-14: Tennessee Health Care Leaders Collaborate to "Turn the Tide" to Prevent Opioid Abuse

Nov 10, 2017 at 08:56 am by Staff

Tennessee Department of Health Commissioner John Dreyzehner, MD, MPH will join other state and local officials for the "Turning the Tide: Collaborating to Prevent Opioid Abuse.... Read More

Nov. 16: Lung Cancer Survivors and Caregivers Invited to Vanderbilt University Medical Center Event

Nov 07, 2017 at 09:18 am by Staff

Lung cancer survivors and their caregivers are invited to attend a free educational evening at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) Thursday, Nov. 16, 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.,.... Read More

Dec 6: Healthcare Helpings: Creating a Culture of Compliance

Nov 06, 2017 at 12:29 pm by Staff

08:00 am to 09:30 am 555 Great Circle Road Nashville, TN 37228 (615) 782-4203 Contact Meg Warren KraftCPAs & Kraft Healthcare Consulting present HEALTHCARE HELPINGS We're.... Read More

Nov 11: American Family Care Free Flu Shots for Veterans

Nov 06, 2017 at 09:57 am by Staff

This Veterans Day, free flu vaccines are available to the men and women who have sacrificed so much for their country. As a way to say thank you to the troops who served our c.... Read More

Nov. 8: Nashville Landmarks to "Go Teal" for AFA's "Light the World in Teal" Alzheimer's Awareness Campaign

Nov 02, 2017 at 10:47 am by Staff

Nashville landmarks will light up teal on November 8th to raise Alzheimer's awareness as part of the Alzheimer's Foundation of America's (AFA) Light the World in Teal program..... Read More

Oct. 29: Forget Me Not, an Award-Winning Stage Play on Alzheimer's Disease, to be Presented at The Mt. Zion Baptist Church

Oct 26, 2017 at 04:42 pm by Staff

The play illuminates the disproportionate impact of Alzheimer's on African Americans and the urgent need for medical research participation to find a cure NASHVILLE, TN (Octob.... Read More

Nov. 15: New HIPAA Cybersecurity Book Event

Oct 19, 2017 at 11:51 am by Staff

Healthcare is Plagued with Cybersecurity Time Bombs, Weak Network Security, 'Set It And Forget It' Mentality, and Ineffective User Training. Cybersecurity expert, Bruce McCull.... Read More