Business/Tech

VU, VUMC rise in National Science Foundation survey

Feb 05, 2023 at 04:06 pm by Staff

by Herschel Pollard Vanderbilt University and Vanderbilt University Medical Center climbed seven spots in a survey by the National Science Foundation that measures annual res.... Read More

Health Management Associates Acquires Lovell Communications and Establishes Nashville Office

Feb 02, 2023 at 04:12 pm by Staff

Jay Rosen, founder, president, and co-chairman of Health Management Associates (HMA), has announced the firm’s acquisition of Lovell Communications, a leading.... Read More

Some Addiction Treatment Centers Turn Big Profits by Scaling Back Care

Jan 31, 2023 at 11:46 am by Staff

    Near the end of his scheduled three-month stay at a rehab center outside Austin, Texas, Daniel McKegney was forced to tell his father in North Carolina that he.... Read More

It’s ‘Telehealth vs. No Care’: Doctors Say Congress Risks Leaving Patients Vulnerable

Jan 31, 2023 at 11:38 am by Staff

  By Sarah Jane Tribble, Kaiser Health News    When the covid-19 pandemic hit, Dr. Corey Siegel was more prepared than most of his peers. Half of Siege.... Read More

VUMC establishes novel Center for Learning Healthcare

Jan 30, 2023 at 07:57 pm by Staff

  by Nancy Humphrey Vanderbilt University Medical Center has established a first-of-its-kind Center for Learning Healthcare that will bring together clinicians, health.... Read More

Healthcare Leaders Are Turning To ‘Just Culture’ To Prevent Patient And Employee Safety Incidents

Jan 27, 2023 at 05:57 pm by Staff

    By Heidi Raines   I’ve always had a predisposition for what’s called “systems thinking.” This approach to problem-solving involv.... Read More

Nashville Health Care Council Announces Inaugural Conference for Healthcare Leaders and Innovators

Jan 23, 2023 at 10:00 am by Staff

  NASHVILLE - The Nashville Health Care Council has announced its inaugural Nashville Healthcare Sessions conference, a weeklong series of events designed to gather.... Read More

The Biggest, Buzziest Conference for Health Care Investors Convenes Amid Fears the Bubble Will Burst

Jan 22, 2023 at 09:29 pm by Staff

  By Darius Tahir, Kaiser Health News    Health care’s business class returned to its San Francisco sanctuary last week for JPMorgan’s annua.... Read More

LifeFlight personnel train on advanced cardiac devices

Jan 22, 2023 at 08:10 pm by Staff

  by Matt Batcheldor   Vanderbilt LifeFlight personnel recently received training on using advanced cardiac devices in transport settings, devices that were histo.... Read More

Will the Smartphone Be the Next Doctor’s Office?

Jan 17, 2023 at 11:31 am by Staff

    By Hannah Norman, Kaiser Health News  The same devices used to take selfies and type out tweets are being repurposed and commercialized for quick ac.... Read More