Oct. 20: Time for A Crucial Conversation on Health Care

Oct 13, 2020 at 02:37 pm by Staff

Black women are leading the conversations and shaping the vision with health care providers in Tennessee. You can join the Nashville chapter of the National Association of Bla.... Read More

COVID-19 Long-Acting Antibodies Discovered by Vanderbilt University Medical Center Move to Phase 3 Clinical Trials

Oct 13, 2020 at 02:27 pm by Staff

AstraZeneca is advancing into phase 3 clinical trials with an investigational COVID-19 therapy of two long-acting antibodies discovered by Vanderbilt University Medical Center.... Read More

AMA Supports Congress Providing Much-Needed Relief to Physicians Working Through the Pandemic

Oct 13, 2020 at 12:00 am by Staff

CHICAGO -- The American Medical Association (AMA) strongly supports provisions in the Continuing Resolution that will offer relief to hard-pressed physician practices. Revisio.... Read More

Corker, Mackler Join One-to-One Health as Company Expands Operations, Continues Growth

Oct 12, 2020 at 09:08 am by Staff

One-to-One Health, a physician-led corporate health management company that partners with employers to provide high-quality health care services to their employees, today anno.... Read More

AMA announces new CPT codes for multi-virus tests to detect COVID-19 and flu

Oct 12, 2020 at 09:05 am by Staff

The American Medical Association (AMA) today published an update to the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code set that includes new code additions and editorial revisions.... Read More

COVID Update 10/8

Oct 08, 2020 at 04:04 pm by Staff

Metro Nashville As of 9:30 today, the city reported 29,915 confirmed cases, an increase of 125 since yesterday. There are currently 1,131 active cases in Nashville, 28,501.... Read More

VUMC to acquire Tennova Shelbyville and Tullahoma Hospitals from Community Health Systems, Inc., and partner with Tennova Clarksville Hospital

Oct 08, 2020 at 12:00 am by Staff

Leaders of Vanderbilt University Medical Center announced plans to purchase Tennova Healthcare-Shelbyville and Tennova Healthcare-Harton hospitals from subsidiaries of Communi.... Read More

COVID Update 10/6

Oct 06, 2020 at 12:53 pm by Staff

After nearly two weeks of new case numbers right at or under 100 per day, Nashville saw a jump in new cases over the last 24 hours. The city moved to Phase 3 of the Roadmap fo.... Read More

AMA webinar series starts tomorrow on review process for COVID-19 vaccine

Oct 06, 2020 at 11:52 am by Staff

To ensure media and the physician community are continuously informed about the federal review process for COVID-19 vaccine candidates, the AMA will host a webinar series to g.... Read More

State's First Female Heart Transplant Recipient Celebrates 35 Years On Borrowed Heart

Oct 06, 2020 at 11:51 am by Staff

76-year-old Jan Shasteen Vaughn is a breathing, laughing, singing piece of Tennessee history. On September 7, 1985, she became the first woman in the state to receive a heart.... Read More