Aug. 27-29: VA, DoD Host National Suicide Prevention Conference in Nashville

Aug 22, 2019 at 06:33 pm by Staff

August 27-29 • Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) will conduct their bienni.... Read More

TDH Urges Providers To Report Cases Of Vaping-Associated Respiratory Illness

Aug 22, 2019 at 12:17 pm by Staff

The Tennessee Department of Health is asking health care providers across the state to report any cases of suspected serious respiratory illness they treat among patients who.... Read More

AFA Welcomes Nashville's FiftyForward as Newest Member Organization

Aug 21, 2019 at 04:19 pm by Staff

Last month, the Alzheimer's Foundation of America (AFA) welcomed FiftyForward in Nashville as its newest member organization. FiftyForward joins AFA's network of more than 2,8.... Read More

Sumner Regional Medical Center Begins 60th Anniversary Celebration

Aug 21, 2019 at 04:18 pm by Staff

On December 1, 2019, Sumner Regional Medical Center will celebrate its 60th anniversary of serving Sumner County and surrounding communities. In the months leading up to the o.... Read More

Researchers Explore Perceptions of Touch in People with Autism

Aug 21, 2019 at 04:17 pm by Staff

For many people, sensations such as a gentle caress or walking barefoot through the grass feel pleasant. For individuals with autism, the feeling of light pressure on the skin.... Read More

HCA Healthcare's Campbell to Retire, Cohen to Assume Role

Aug 21, 2019 at 04:16 pm by Staff

HCA Healthcare recently announced Jeff Cohen will assume the role of senior vice president, Government Relations effective Oct.1. He will be replacing Vic Campbell, who will r.... Read More

Frist Launches Healthcare Podcast

Aug 21, 2019 at 04:08 pm by Staff

Last month, transplant surgeon, former U.S. Senate Majority Leader and healthcare entrepreneur Bill Frist, MD, launched the inaugural season of his new podcast: "A Second Opin.... Read More

TriStar Centennial Names Jackson CFO

Aug 21, 2019 at 04:06 pm by Staff

Last month, TriStar Centennial Medical Center welcomed Tom Jackson as the hospital's new chief financial officer. With oversight of financial operations for the 741-bed hospit.... Read More

American Health Partners Names Bradley COO

Aug 21, 2019 at 04:05 pm by Staff

American Health Partners, a Franklin-based company that operates seven divisions offering post-acute care services for seniors, has announced the promotion of Robin Bradley to.... Read More

Let's Give Them Something to Talk About!

Aug 21, 2019 at 04:03 pm by Staff

Vaccine pioneer James Crowe Jr., MD, director of the Vanderbilt Vaccine Center, was honored last month by the German science and technology company Merck KGaA for his contribu.... Read More