HCA Healthcare Named a Best Employer for Veterans by Military Times for Fourth Consecutive Year

Nov 13, 2023 at 10:58 am by Staff

  HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, today announced that it has been recognized for the fourth consecutive ye.... Read More

Dr. Jason Goolsby of Jackson Named President of Tennessee Academy of Family Physicians

Nov 13, 2023 at 10:55 am by Staff

  Brentwood – Dr. Jason Goolsby, a family physician with Brownsville Family Medicine in Brownsville, Tenn., has been named 2024 President of the Tennessee Aca.... Read More

Ascension Saint Thomas Board Welcomes Esteemed Business Leader to System Finance Committee

Nov 13, 2023 at 10:51 am by Staff

  Ascension Saint Thomas Board (AST) is proud to announce the appointment of Jenneen Kaufman as the newest member of the AST Finance Committee. Jenneen is a seasoned f.... Read More

Study finds antiviral treatment is largely underused in children with influenza

Nov 13, 2023 at 10:47 am by Staff

  By Jessica Pasley   Despite national medical guidelines supporting the use of antiviral medications in young children diagnosed with influenza, a recent study r.... Read More

Addressing the Mental Health Crisis, Sumner Regional Opens Geriatric Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit

Nov 13, 2023 at 10:42 am by Staff

  Gallatin - One in five adults experiences mental illness each year and one in 20 adults are living with a serious mental health condition such as schizophrenia, b.... Read More

Most can lower blood pressure by reducing salt, even those on BP drugs

Nov 13, 2023 at 10:24 am by Staff

  By Bill Snyder   Nearly everyone can lower their blood pressure, even people currently on blood pressure- reducing drugs, by lowering their sodium intake, repor.... Read More

Children’s antibodies highly potent against COVID-19: study

Nov 13, 2023 at 10:14 am by Staff

  By Bill Snyder   Children are an underutilized source of potential antibody therapies to counteract the “ever-evolving” COVID-19 pandemic, according.... Read More

Reverse Bed Chain, a New Way to Tackle Hospital Inefficiencies

Nov 13, 2023 at 01:57 am by Staff

  By Connie Moser, CEO Navenio The current NHS waiting list has hit 7.3 million in the UK, increasing monthly. A recent survey conducted by the NHS revealed only 21.3 p.... Read More

U.S. Syphilis Cases in Newborns Continue to Increase: A 10-Times Increase Over a Decade

Nov 11, 2023 at 07:26 pm by Staff

CDC is recommending concerted action to stop the increase of newborn syphilis cases and continues to sound the alarm about the consequences of a rapidl.... Read More

Grant to advance prevention of hospital-acquired blood clots

Nov 11, 2023 at 07:07 pm by Staff

By Paul Govern With the aid of a five-year, $3.8 million grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Vanderbilt.... Read More