COVID-19 Spanish Language Resource Webpage Now Available

Jul 22, 2020 at 11:41 am by Staff

The Tennessee Department of Health and Unified Command Group are providing additional COVID-19 materials and resources for Spanish-speaking Tennesseans through a new webpage..... Read More

AHA, AMA, ANA Urge Congress To Include Additional $100 Billion For Emergency Relief Fund In COVID-19 Relief Package

Jul 22, 2020 at 11:38 am by Staff

Dear Leader McConnell and Leader Schumer: America's front line health care personnel continue to battle the COVID-19 pandemic as it continues to spike in numerous states inclu.... Read More

Caldolor® Demonstrates Significant Reduction Of Opioid Use In Orthopedic Trauma Patients

Jul 22, 2020 at 10:37 am by Staff

July 21, 2020 - Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: CPIX), a specialty pharmaceutical company, today announced the results of a Level 1 Trauma Center study recently publi.... Read More

Cooper and Community Leaders Announce Distribution of CARES Act Funds for TN-05

Jul 21, 2020 at 10:03 am by Staff

NASHVILLE - At a press conference this morning, Rep. Jim Cooper announced how CARES Act funds were allocated in Davidson, Dickson, and Cheatham Counties. The $2.5 trillion CAR.... Read More

Sept 12: Save lives while staying in The American Heart Association's Greater Nashville Heart Walk goes virtual

Jul 21, 2020 at 09:54 am by Staff

With the recent coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic keeping more Americans at home, the American Heart Association, the leading voluntary health organization focused on heart and.... Read More

USofCare Leads Congressional Sign-on Letter of Business, Medical and Service Groups to Stress Urgency for More Contact Tracing

Jul 21, 2020 at 09:48 am by Staff

(Washington, DC) On Monday, United States of Care (USofCare) spearheaded a letter to Congressional leadership -- from public health experts and business and community leaders.... Read More

Update 7/20

Jul 20, 2020 at 06:28 pm by Staff

Despite having a mask mandate, Nashville made national news over the weekend as crowds gathered downtown with few masks in sight. The United Way announced it is seeking dona.... Read More

Brooks, Adams to Lead Vanderbilt University Medical Center Advisory Boards

Jul 20, 2020 at 11:35 am by Staff

Two volunteer leaders have been named to positions on Vanderbilt University Medical Center's advisory boards. Grammy Award-winning country music artist Kix Brooks is the new c.... Read More

AHA BOARD NAMES WRIGHT LASSITER, III, CHAIR-ELECT DESIGNATE

Jul 20, 2020 at 11:31 am by Staff

July 20, 2020 - The American Hospital Association (AHA) Board of Trustees has selected Wright L. Lassiter, III, president and CEO of Henry Ford Health System in Detroit, Mich..... Read More

The American Heart Association responds to alarming drop in 9-1-1 calls fueled by COVID-19 fears

Jul 20, 2020 at 11:20 am by Staff

July 17, 2020 -- As COVID-19 cases continue to increase and strain emergency departments nationwide, a recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Morbidity and Mo.... Read More