Vanderbilt Prize winner Lehmann set for Discovery Lecture

Aug 22, 2022 at 10:44 am by Staff

  By Bill Snyder Ruth Lehmann, PhD, recipient of the 2022 Vanderbilt Prize in Biomedical Science, will deliver her Vanderbilt Prize Discovery Lecture at 4 p.m. Thu.... Read More

CMS Encourages States to Use Medicaid Payments to Nursing Homes to Drive Better Health Outcomes for Residents

Aug 22, 2022 at 10:18 am by Staff

  In support of President Biden’s plan to improve the nation’s nursing homes, CMS outlines actions for states to improve safety and quality of care for resid.... Read More

For Kids With Kidney Disease, Pediatric Expertise Is Key — But Not Always Close By

Aug 21, 2022 at 07:31 pm by Staff

  By Colleen DeGuzman, Kaiser Health News Jaxon Green, 6, was diagnosed with kidney disease the day he was born. His illness meant that for years his life would de.... Read More

Public Health Agencies Adapt Covid Lessons to Curb Overdoses, STDs, and Gun Violence

Aug 21, 2022 at 07:23 pm by Staff

  By Katheryn Houghton, Kaiser Health News    Shannan Piccolo walked into a hotel with a tote bag full of Narcan and a speech about how easy it is to us.... Read More

After Wiping Out $6.7 Billion in Medical Debt, This Nonprofit Is Just Getting Started

Aug 21, 2022 at 07:15 pm by Staff

By Yuki Noguchi, NPR News, Kaiser Health News   Soon after giving birth to a daughter two months premature, Terri Logan received a bill from the hospital. Sh.... Read More

Ascension Saint Thomas and Tennessee Titans Partner to Offer Nursing Stations at Nissan Stadium

Aug 20, 2022 at 02:46 pm by Staff

  To gear up for the Titan's first preseason home game this Saturday, Ascension Saint Thomas and the Tennessee Titans are unveiling the Mamava Lactation Pod, a private p.... Read More

TDH Names Dean Flener Director of Communications and Media Relations

Aug 19, 2022 at 01:47 pm by Staff

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Health has named Dean Flener director of communication and media relations. Flener previously served the Tennessee Emergen.... Read More

Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Reports 14% Revenue Growth

Aug 19, 2022 at 01:40 pm by Staff

Expanding portfolio of FDA-approved brands driving double digit growth   NASHVILLE – Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: CPIX), a specialty pharmaceutical co.... Read More

TwelveStone Health Partners Ranks No. 1,827 on the 2022 Inc. 5000 Annual List

Aug 19, 2022 at 01:28 pm by Staff

MURFREESBORO - Today, Inc. revealed TwelveStone Health Partners is No. 1,827 on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private com.... Read More

Murfreesboro Couple Provides Generous Gift in Honor of Husband's Late Parents

Aug 18, 2022 at 09:48 am by Staff

This summer, a Middle Tennessee couple Russ and Allison Burns provided a generous gift to the community in honor of Russ's late parents, James and Allison Burns.“I wante.... Read More