Update 9/3

Sep 03, 2020 at 04:20 pm by Staff

The Tennessee Department of Health has made some changes to the way they are reporting 'recovered/inactive' cases and have also reassigned some case numbers to different count.... Read More

TDH UPDATES REPORTING FORMAT FOR COVID-19 CASES

Sep 03, 2020 at 04:09 pm by Staff

New Resources Include County Data Snapshots The Tennessee Department of Health is improving the format for sharing of data on COVID-19 to update how some metrics are calculate.... Read More

American Airlines Taps into VUMC Expertise

Jul 09, 2020 at 09:41 am by Staff

Taking new actions that focus on the well-being and safety of customers and team members, American Airlines announced in late June that it has created a new Travel Health Advi.... Read More

COVID-19 - Where We Stand

Jul 09, 2020 at 09:16 am by Staff

Healthcare Leaders Reflect on City's Past, Present & Future Efforts On March 8, 2020, days after a tornado devastated portions of Middle Tennessee, Nashville Mayor John Co.... Read More

Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act

Jul 08, 2020 at 07:28 pm by Staff

On June 8, 2020, the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act was signed into law. Major provisions of the Act are as follows: The covered period for loan forgiveness is e.... Read More

Perception Health Puts Predictive Analytics to Work in Pandemic

Jul 08, 2020 at 04:21 pm by Staff

Nashville-based Perception Health, a leading provider of predictive analytics in the healthcare industry, recently released two new data briefs providing insight into COVID-19.... Read More

Alexander Advocates for Permanent Telehealth Policy Changes

Jul 08, 2020 at 04:18 pm by Staff

In June, Senate Health Committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) said at least two of the most important temporary changes in federal policy made to ease telehealth access.... Read More

All of Us Looks to Improve Care for Each of Us

Jul 08, 2020 at 01:55 pm by Staff

NIH Precision Medicine Project is Changing the Research Landscape Historically, medicine has been a 'one size fits all' proposition. It's only been in the last few decades, as.... Read More

Risk Aversion: Status, Avoidance & Action in the Age of COVID-19

Jul 08, 2020 at 01:43 pm by Staff

Medical centers and nursing care around the world have shifted from acute and post-acute intervention to crisis responsiveness. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Service.... Read More

Multinational Consortium Reports COVID-19 Impact on Cancer Patients

May 29, 2020 at 10:51 am by Staff

People with cancer sickened by COVID-19 have a crude death rate of 13%, according to the largest series of data released thus far from a multinational perspective. The data on.... Read More