AMA: Lives will be saved thanks to DEA's decision to allow increased production of controlled substances used in COVID-19 care

Apr 08, 2020 at 10:25 am by Staff

Statement Attributed To: Patrice A. Harris, M.D., M.A., President, American Medical Association April 8, 2020 - "With the spread of COVID-19, the number of patients requiring.... Read More

Sleep Centers of Middle Tennessee Launches Innovative and Exposure-Free Sleep Apnea Care Across Tennessee In Response To COVID-19 Outbreak

Apr 08, 2020 at 09:11 am by Staff

In response to the epidemic, Sleep Centers of Middle Tennessee has released an innovative program where patients at risk for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) can now undergo eval.... Read More

AMA letter to Congress on emergency HHS funding for physicians experiencing hardship

Apr 07, 2020 at 03:46 pm by Staff

Dear Secretary Azar: The undersigned organizations represent the hundreds of thousands of physicians who treat our nation's patients every day. We are writing to request immed.... Read More

Centerstone names John Lott as Chief Compliance Officer

Apr 07, 2020 at 02:01 pm by Staff

Centerstone, a national leader in behavioral health and addiction services, has named John Lott as Chief Compliance Officer, effective March 10. In this role, Lott will be res.... Read More

Toyota fabricates face shields for Nashville doctors

Apr 07, 2020 at 01:54 pm by Staff

Pulmonary doctors at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn., received the first 100 face shields fabricated by Toyota [Toyota's Production Engineering & Manufacturi.... Read More

AMA Expands Digital Health Playbook Series to Aid Telemedicine Implementation

Apr 07, 2020 at 10:50 am by Staff

April 6, 2020 - Expanding on its efforts to help physicians use technology to extend patient care beyond the walls of the medical office, the American Medical Association (AMA.... Read More

NRHA requests immediate rural relief

Apr 07, 2020 at 10:48 am by Staff

April 6, 2020 - The COVID-19 pandemic has now spread to more than 1,000 rural communities. The loss of revenue over the last few weeks due to the inability to provide non-emer.... Read More

HCA Healthcare Teams With Google Cloud And Sada On Data Portal To Help Communities Respond To COVID-19

Apr 07, 2020 at 10:39 am by Staff

April 6, 2020 - HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation's leading healthcare providers, and Google Cloud today jointly announced the COVID-19 National Response Portal, an.... Read More

4-6 Daily Update

Apr 06, 2020 at 01:13 pm by Staff

April 6, 2020 - As of Monday, April 6, Nashville has now surpassed 1,000 confirmed cases. During Mayor Cooper's daily update, there are now 1,034 cases of COVID-19 in Davidson.... Read More

Ascension Saint Thomas Announces Commitment to Protect Pay of Employees Shifted or Unable to Work During COVID-19 Pandemic

Apr 06, 2020 at 01:03 pm by Staff

In an email to 160,000 employees, Ascension President and CEO Joseph R. Impicciche said the health system will protect their pay if they're temporarily assigned to different j.... Read More