AMA Publishes New Study Monitoring Competition in U.S. Health Insurance Markets

Sep 28, 2021 at 10:28 am by Staff

The American Medical Association (AMA) published the newest annual edition of Competition in Health Insurance: A Comprehensive Study of U.S. Markets with findings demonstratin.... Read More

Ardent Health Services Appoints Baker Market President

Sep 28, 2021 at 10:23 am by Staff

Ardent Health Services announced the appointment of Donald Baker as president of the UT Health East Texas market effective September 20, 2021. He has been serving as interim i.... Read More

Reaction to Pfizer COVID Booster Recommendations

Sep 24, 2021 at 11:11 am by Staff

AMA Statement on CDC Director Recommendation for Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Dose in Health Care Professionals The following statement is attributable to: Gerald E. Harmon.... Read More

Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford to Invest in Facility Development

Sep 24, 2021 at 12:01 am by Staff

Hospital Preparing for Higher Acuity Services Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford officials announced today plans for an additional $110 million facility development of the hos.... Read More

NRHA vaccine confidence initiative launched

Sep 22, 2021 at 11:46 am by Staff

Community leaders, especially health professionals, know better than anyone that vaccine hesitancy among rural Americans means COVID-19 will linger in smaller communities for.... Read More

IVX Health Secures $100 Million Growth Investment from Great Hill Partners to Accelerate New Market Expansion

Sep 22, 2021 at 10:58 am by Staff

(BUSINESS WIRE)--IVX Health, a national provider of outpatient infusion centers, announced today the completion of a $100 million Series F minority investment from Great Hill.... Read More

Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt President Among Experts To Testify Before Congress on Impact of COVID-19 in Children

Sep 22, 2021 at 10:50 am by Staff

With more than 225,000 children infected with COVID-19 nationwide, pediatric experts representing the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and Children's Hospital Association.... Read More

"Ultra-Potent" Antibody Against COVID-19 Variants Isolated

Sep 22, 2021 at 10:42 am by Staff

A technology developed at Vanderbilt University Medical Center has led to the discovery of an "ultra-potent" monoclonal antibody against multiple variants of SARS-CoV-2, the v.... Read More

Survey: Nearly Every U.S. Nursing Home And Assisted Living Community Is Facing A Workforce Crisis

Sep 22, 2021 at 10:31 am by Staff

86 percent of nursing homes and 77 percent of assisted living providers said their workforce situation has gotten worse over the last three months. 58 percent of nursing homes.... Read More

Grant Creates Center for Maternal, Pediatric Precision Therapeutics

Sep 21, 2021 at 09:24 am by Staff

Vanderbilt University Medical Center has been awarded a five-year, $6 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to serve as a center of excellence for Materna.... Read More