Business/Tech

Class 1 Recall of Raindrop Near Vision Inlay

Mar 05, 2019 at 05:59 pm by Staff

After issuing a warning last October, the FDA has now announced a Class 1 recall of Raindrop Near Vision Inlay by Optics Medical. Designed to be surgically implanted in the co.... Read More

TMA Hopes to Serve as Resource as State Lawmakers Meet

Feb 18, 2019 at 04:29 pm by Staff

Group Focusing on Opioids, Scope of Practice While Building Relationships Officials of the Tennessee Medical Association (TMA), the state's largest professional organization f.... Read More

The 2019 Legislative Agenda

Feb 13, 2019 at 10:40 am by Staff

THA, TMA, TNA Outline Priorities for the Year It's that time of year when Tennessee lawmakers have returned to the Capitol, elected new leadership and gotten down to the busi.... Read More

Sharing Data, Saving Lives

Feb 13, 2019 at 10:22 am by Staff

Hospitals Release Agenda for Interoperability Last month, seven of the nation's leading hospital associations released a report calling for stakeholders to come together in a.... Read More

A Conversation with LHC Director Molly Vice

Feb 12, 2019 at 02:53 pm by Staff

Every company should have a well thought out succession plan to strategically, seamlessly implement a change in executive oversight when the time is right. Leadership Health C.... Read More

VUSN Ribbon Cutting

Feb 12, 2019 at 02:44 pm by Staff

In late January, officials with Vanderbilt University School of Nursing hosted a grand opening event to celebrate completion of their $23.6 million expansion project that incl.... Read More

CMS Proposed New Interoperability Rules

Feb 11, 2019 at 04:48 pm by Staff

On Feb. 11, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services posted the following information and links to resources regarding new interoperability rules: The U.S. Department.... Read More

AMA's Integrated Health Model Initiative Launches First Data Model

Feb 11, 2019 at 01:14 pm by Staff

The Integrated Health Model Initiative (IHMI), a collaborative effort founded by the American Medical Association (AMA) to lead solutions for improving, organizing and exchang.... Read More

PYA Publishes New White Paper: "A Primer on the Direct Primary Care Model: Past, Present, and Future"

Feb 07, 2019 at 12:19 pm by Staff

Although it may take a crystal ball to predict where healthcare is headed as it moves away from the fee-for-service payment model, an emerging standard of care delivery, Direc.... Read More

Alarming Rise in Obesity-Related Cancers in Young Adults

Feb 04, 2019 at 02:01 pm by Staff

A new analysis, published in the Lancet Public Health, raises the alarm that the rates of obesity-related cancers are rising in younger and younger adults. In the new study, s.... Read More