Business/Tech

Vanderbilt Research Explores Repositioning Existing Drugs to Prevent Epidemics

Nov 09, 2016 at 08:31 am by Staff

Emerging viral infections like Zika keep popping up around the world in such quick succession that medicine is having a hard time keeping up. It can take 15 years and more tha.... Read More

New Gallup, Healthways Research Shows Positive Impact of Active Living Environments

Nov 09, 2016 at 08:21 am by Staff

Nashville-based Healthways, a Sharecare company, and leading management consulting firm, Gallup, have released new research assessing active living factors within large and mi.... Read More

Who Do You Trust?

Nov 03, 2016 at 04:02 pm by Staff

The recently released 10th Annual ReviveHealth Trust Index™ surveyed hospital and health system executives, practicing physicians, and health plan executives to assess the con.... Read More

Study Details Rare Cardiac Side Effects of Immune Checkpoint Cancer Therapies

Nov 03, 2016 at 03:07 pm by Staff

Combination therapy utilizing two approved immunotherapy drugs for cancer treatment may cause rare and sometimes fatal cardiac side effects linked to an unexpected immune resp.... Read More

PATH Act, State Laws Bring Significant Change to 2016 Taxes

Nov 03, 2016 at 03:07 pm by Staff

The flurry of activity by state and federal legislators in 2015 brought many significant tax changes to be aware of as you prepare 2016 taxes. There is much welcome news for T.... Read More

Don't Let Uncertainty Stall Your Tax Planning

Nov 03, 2016 at 03:07 pm by Staff

Go with What We Know, Act before Year-End As in any presidential election year, there is uncertainty about tax legislation for 2017 and beyond. Without a crystal ball to predi.... Read More

More Businesses May Claim R&D Tax Credit Under New IRS Rules

Nov 03, 2016 at 03:07 pm by Staff

The IRS recently finalized new regulations that could allow more businesses to take a R&D tax credit against the costs of developing software for internal use. In most cas.... Read More

Policy Experts Discuss Election, Future of Healthcare

Nov 03, 2016 at 09:45 am by Staff

Shortly before 2016's historic presidential election, the Nashville Health Care Council invited some of the country's most knowledgeable health policy leaders to the nation's.... Read More

Q&A with Sen. Tom Daschle

Nov 03, 2016 at 09:44 am by Staff

Former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle recently spent time in Nashville to discuss health policy and innovation within the industry. In addition to being part of the N.... Read More

NIH Researchers Unveil Wound-Healing Role for Protein-Folding Gene in Mice

Oct 28, 2016 at 08:53 am by Staff

National Institutes of Health researchers have identified a novel role for a gene known as heat shock protein 60 (Hsp60), finding that it is critical in tissue regeneration an.... Read More