Vanderbilt LifeFlight physician Dr. Ashley Panas embraces challenges, growth

Nashville-based online video service provides evidence-based training to public and providers.

Following are the 15 classes of Women to Watch. Some of these trailblazers have happily retired after a career of service. Others have moved to other positions and taken up new challenges since they were first recognized.

Public Health Director weighs in on his first month in office.

The Kidney Project is bringing new hope to patients with end stage renal disease.

TriStar Summit cardiologist Kristen Kerr is passionate about education, improving outcomes in women's heart health.

Hospice care is so much more than simply pain management. Compassus CMO Dr. Kurt Merkelz focuses on helping patients live fully until the end.

Embold Health shines a light on top-performing physicians, saving employers time and money and linking individuals to quality care.

On Oct. 15, the Tennessee Health Care Hall of Fame inducted seven new visionary members as part of the Class of 2019.

VUMC's Harvey Murff, MD, stays busy training providers, dispelling myths about geriatric care.

naviHealth ensuring better outcomes for better quality of life.

The demographics are undeniable - America is aging tremendously, with the fastest-growing group being ages 75 and up. Enter Amedisys with its business model of home health, hospice and personal care services to help seniors age in place .

When Patrice Harris, MD, MA, was growing up in rural West Virginia, she wanted to be a pediatrician.

Sheila McMorrow, MD, is helping redefine pediatric emergency care.

When it comes to rolling out new systems, Neal Patel, MD, said listening to users and understanding concerns are critical to success.

Hall of Fame's fifth class represents some of Tennessee's most influential health care leaders

Innovative building models and telemedicine mean better care for patients nationwide.

Steve Ward & Associates prefab headwalls mean more savings, options for healthcare clients.

Longtime TennCare leader & public health expert has now been tapped to lead health efforts for Davidson County residents.

Dr. Consuelo Wilkins spends each day working to level the playing field and ensuring equal access to healthcare for Tennesseans

Nashville agency solving isolation, transportation concerns by connecting riders to drivers

TDH Commissioner Lisa Piercey, MD, is making prevention, rural healthcare a priority.

Last month, the AMA recognized U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander for his work to improve healthcare across the country.

Dr. Ashish Shah is the driving force behind the growth and innovation at one of the nation's busiest heart transplant programs.

Now in its ninth year, the March of Dimes Nurse of the Year Awards recently celebrated 17 outstanding professionals who embody leadership, compassion and excellence.