Vanderbilt Researchers Seek Best Way to Place Patients on Breathing Machines

Apr 04, 2022 at 01:06 am by Staff

The procedure to place a severely ill patient on a breathing machine (intubation), can be high-risk. One in four severely ill patients undergoing intubation in the Emergency D.... Read More

HHS to ProvideĀ $110 Million to Strengthen Safety Net for Seniors and People with Disabilities

Mar 31, 2022 at 03:37 pm by Staff

Funding opens door for more than 20 states/territories to participate in Medicaid’s Money Follows the Person program, which has contributed billions to help seniors.... Read More

Urgent Care for Children Collaborates with Visby Medical to Provide New Gold Standard Diagnostic for Sexually Transmitted Infections

Mar 30, 2022 at 01:45 pm by Staff

Pediatric urgent care provider among first in the US to adopt new point-of-care STI diagnostic device in adolescents and young adults Visby Medical™, an innov.... Read More

At a Tennessee Crossroads, Two Pharmacies, a Monkey, and Millions of Pills

Mar 29, 2022 at 08:20 am by Staff

By Brett Kelman, Kaiser Health News CELINA, Tenn. — It was about 1 a.m. on April 19, 2016, when a burglary alarm sounded at Dale Hollow Pharmacy in Celina, a.... Read More

Berlin Named Interim Leader of Hematology and Oncology

Mar 28, 2022 at 02:58 pm by Staff

by Tom Wilemon Jordan Berlin, MD, has been appointed interim leader of the Division of Hematology and Oncology in the Department of Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical.... Read More

Vanderbilt Eye Institute Debuts New Murfreesboro Location

Mar 28, 2022 at 02:48 pm by Staff

By Nancy Humphrey Vanderbilt Eye Institute (VEI) and local dignitaries came together last week for a ribbon cutting to celebrate the opening of VEI’s new location in Mu.... Read More

Reducing Obesity-related Inflammation

Mar 28, 2022 at 02:44 pm by Staff

By Lindsey Guerin Obesity is becoming increasingly prevalent in the U.S. Due to increased risk for related conditions such as diabetes and heart disease, obesity poses a.... Read More

American Health Partners Names Bridget Grover National Director of Population Heath for its Truhealth Division

Mar 28, 2022 at 02:00 pm by Staff

          Veteran health care professional to take expanded leadership role   FRANKLIN – American Health Partne.... Read More

HMP Senior Solutions Expands Executive Team with Three C-Suite Appointments

Mar 28, 2022 at 01:48 pm by Staff

  NASHVILLE –  HMP Senior Solutions, a Nashville-based partner for operational management and leadership of senior care facilities serving a diverse array of.... Read More

Study Finds 10-Second Videos Predict Blood Cancer Relapse

Mar 28, 2022 at 01:44 pm by Staff

  In a new study from Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 10-second videos of white blood cell motion in the skin’s microvasculature greatly improved the predict.... Read More