March of Dimes Honors 17 Area Nurses

Feb 12, 2019 at 02:23 pm by Staff

As 2018 drew to a close, nurses from throughout Middle Tennessee gathered at Belmont University to celebrate the ninth annual March of Dimes Nurse of the Year Awards. The gala.... Read More

HELP Committee Hearing to Focus on Causes, Treatments for Pain

Feb 12, 2019 at 10:33 am by Staff

Senate health committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) today said, "We want to make sure that as we deal with the opioid crisis, we keep in mind those people who are in.... Read More

TriStar Centennial Heart and Vascular Center Adopts Cerebral Protection During TAVR as Emerging Standard of Care.

Feb 12, 2019 at 09:14 am by Staff

More than a million people in the United States have aortic stenosis, a condition in which the aortic valve does not open fully because of a thickening of the valve leaflets..... Read More

CMS Proposed New Interoperability Rules

Feb 11, 2019 at 04:48 pm by Staff

On Feb. 11, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services posted the following information and links to resources regarding new interoperability rules: The U.S. Department.... Read More

AMA's Integrated Health Model Initiative Launches First Data Model

Feb 11, 2019 at 01:14 pm by Staff

The Integrated Health Model Initiative (IHMI), a collaborative effort founded by the American Medical Association (AMA) to lead solutions for improving, organizing and exchang.... Read More

AICR Launches National Campaign to Bust Myths, Present Facts about Cancer Risk

Feb 11, 2019 at 12:02 am by Staff

February is Cancer Prevention Month. The American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) is leading a national campaign to help Americans separate the myths from facts about can.... Read More

Mar 2: TEDxNashville: A World of Change, A World of Hope

Feb 07, 2019 at 12:34 pm by Staff

In 1968, society was breaking down as battles erupted over the Vietnam War, cultural values and race. There was the triumph of orbiting the moon for the first time, but also t.... Read More

April 4: Dr. Matthew Walker, Sr. Legacy Breakfast

Feb 07, 2019 at 12:23 pm by Staff

Thursday, April 4 2019 - 7:30am-9:00am The Cal Turner Family Center Meharry Medical College 1011 21st Ave N Nashville, TN 37208 Join Matthew Walker Comprehensive Health Ce.... Read More

PYA Publishes New White Paper: "A Primer on the Direct Primary Care Model: Past, Present, and Future"

Feb 07, 2019 at 12:19 pm by Staff

Although it may take a crystal ball to predict where healthcare is headed as it moves away from the fee-for-service payment model, an emerging standard of care delivery, Direc.... Read More

Feb. 23: HA Women of Color Breakfast

Feb 07, 2019 at 12:05 pm by Staff

Feb. 23 • 9 am Cal Turner Family Center, Meharry Meharry Medical College is hosting the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association Women of Color Breakfast on.... Read More