Dr. Meredith McKean Brings New Hope, More Options for Melanoma Patients

Nov 15, 2018 at 04:03 pm by Staff

It's a long way from rural Iowa to Nashville, but Meredith McKean, MD, MPH, has navigated it well, with a few stops in between. In June, McKean was named among the newest rese.... Read More

ONcology Rounds

Nov 15, 2018 at 03:59 pm by Staff

Nashville Lung Using Advanced Robotics Nashville Lung Surgery - part of AdvancedHEALTH, Middle Tennessee's largest, independent, multi-specialty practice - continues to build.... Read More

Ascension Saint Thomas Opens Cancer Center

Nov 15, 2018 at 03:52 pm by Staff

At the end of October, Ascension Saint Thomas Health celebrated the grand opening of their new comprehensive cancer center at Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital. Located on Hayes S.... Read More

NMGMA 10 Minute Takeaway

Nov 15, 2018 at 03:46 pm by Staff

The second Tuesday of each month, practice managers and healthcare industry service providers gather for the monthly Nashville Medical Group Management Association (NMGMA). Th.... Read More

Improving Quality, Lowering Cost of Care for Seniors

Nov 15, 2018 at 03:39 pm by Staff

Saint Thomas, Ascension ACO among MSSP Winners Results recently released from the 2017 performance year of the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) showed Accountable Care.... Read More

Planning Ahead: Patients & Power of Attorney

Nov 15, 2018 at 03:31 pm by Staff

I recently met with a senior couple that had lived a fruitful and financially successful life together. They obviously cared for each other and had two children who were conce.... Read More

Council on Aging Honors Middle Tennesseans

Nov 15, 2018 at 03:22 pm by Staff

The Council on Aging (COA) of Middle Tennessee hosted their 27th Annual Sage Awards on Oct. 29. With a belief that aging should be celebrated and embraced and that older adult.... Read More

HHS Advances Payment Model to Lower Drug Costs

Nov 15, 2018 at 03:15 pm by Staff

In late October, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), announced and sought input on a new "Interna.... Read More

Clover Health Expands to Nashville, Releases Flu Findings

Nov 15, 2018 at 03:13 pm by Staff

Clover Health, a healthcare company using data and technology to improve medical outcomes, recently announced expansion of its Medicare Advantage health plans in five new majo.... Read More

IQuity Awarded Grant to Identify Alzheimer's Earlier

Nov 15, 2018 at 03:11 pm by Staff

Nashville-based data analytics company IQuity recently received a $320,000 grant from the National Institute on Aging (NIA), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). T.... Read More