4-15 Daily Update

Apr 15, 2020 at 06:27 pm by Staff

Governor Announces Widespread COVID-19 Testing for All Tennesseans, Suggests Schools Remain Closed Metro Nashville Nashville reports 1,492 confirmed cases, an increase of 35 c.... Read More

Journal of Urgent Care Medicine Releases First-of-its-Kind COVID-19 Research

Apr 15, 2020 at 03:44 pm by Staff

April 15, 2020 - As urgent care centers find themselves on the front lines of the novel coronavirus, the Journal of Urgent Care Medicine (JUCM) e-published the largest study t.... Read More

AMA, other leading physician organizations urge Congress to consider additional legislative steps amid COVID-19

Apr 15, 2020 at 03:41 pm by Staff

April 15, 2020 - As the rapidly evolving COVID-19 pandemic confronts the nation, the American Medical Association (AMA), leading physician organizations and state medical soci.... Read More

Pharmacy employee and volunteers sew more than 5,000 face masks

Apr 15, 2020 at 11:49 am by Staff

April 15, 2020 -- As the COVID-19 pandemic disrupts life as we know it, shortages in the availability of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) have been tremendous challenges fo.... Read More

McDonough joins Sanderling as Chief of Clinical Operations

Apr 15, 2020 at 10:25 am by Staff

Maria L. McDonough, MBA, RN, CNN has joined Sanderling Renal Services as chief of clinical operations. Sanderling Renal Services, headquartered in Nashville, operates dialysis.... Read More

Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee Outpatient Surgery Center Opens

Apr 15, 2020 at 10:16 am by Staff

Orthopaedic surgeons performed their first outpatient procedures in mid-February at the Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee Surgery Center in Franklin. The new outpatient su.... Read More

Reps. Kelly, Pressley, Bass, Lee, & Sen. Warren Introduce Legislation to Require Federal Government to Collect & Release COVID-19 Demographic Data Inc

Apr 15, 2020 at 09:39 am by Staff

April 15, 2020 - Today, Congresswomen Robin Kelly (IL-02), chair of The Congressional Black Caucus Health Braintrust, Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Karen Bass (CA-37), Chair of th.... Read More

President Trump to Halt Funding to the WHO

Apr 15, 2020 at 08:57 am by Staff

April 14, 2020 - President Donald Trump announced today that he would halt funding for the World Health Organization while his administration reviews the international organiz.... Read More

HCA Healthcare Announces More Than $1 Million To COVID-19 Relief Efforts

Apr 14, 2020 at 05:09 pm by Staff

Local community partners receive grants to aid in coronavirus response April 14, 2020 - HCA Healthcare (NYSE: HCA), one of the nation's leading healthcare providers, today ann.... Read More

With PPE Shortages Ongoing, AMA Urges FEMA to Act as Single National Source for Acquisition

Apr 14, 2020 at 05:07 pm by Staff

April 14, 2020 - With ongoing, serious concern about the availability of personal protective equipment (PPE) for physicians, frontline health care workers and laboratory worke.... Read More