Contessa Secures Financing to Continue Deployment of Inpatient-Level Care at Home Models

May 22, 2018 at 02:33 pm by Staff

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Contessa Health Inc., a leader and pioneer of Home Recovery Care, a risk-based model that combines all the essential elements of inpatient hospital care in th.... Read More

Another Premiere Annual Scientific Conference for the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons

May 22, 2018 at 10:44 am by Staff

Foot and ankle surgeons from around the globe took over Nashville, TN to help progress patient care and outcomes at the 76th Anniversary Annual Scientific Conference of the Am.... Read More

Waller Boosts National Healthcare Regulatory Practice with the Hiring of Former CHS VP and Associate General Counsel

May 22, 2018 at 10:31 am by Staff

Waller, a leading provider of legal services to the healthcare, financial services, retail and hospitality industries, has announced that veteran attorney Jesse C. Neil has jo.... Read More

AMA Marks Milestone in Medical Education As First Students Graduate Under Transformative National Curricula Redesign Initiative

May 22, 2018 at 12:02 am by Staff

With five medical schools this year graduating their first classes of students fully trained under a transformative national curricula redesign initiative, the American Medica.... Read More

BlueCross Sees 52 Percent Drop in Long-Acting Opioid Prescriptions

May 21, 2018 at 06:05 pm by Staff

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee is fighting on a number of fronts against the opioid crisis, and the efforts are beginning to show meaningful double-digit reductions in pain.... Read More

Montecito Medical Acquires Medical Buildings from Leading Orthopaedic Provider in Georgia

May 21, 2018 at 05:26 pm by Staff

Montecito Medical Real Estate, a premier owner of medical office buildings throughout the U.S., has completed the acquisition of a large medical office and surgery center from.... Read More

Kurt Merkelz, M.D., Joins Aahpm Quality Committee

May 21, 2018 at 05:23 pm by Staff

Kurt Merkelz, M.D., senior vice president and chief medical officer of Compassus, has been invited to join the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM) Qual.... Read More

Data Science Company IQuity Introduces First RNA-Based Blood Test to Detect Fibromyalgia

May 21, 2018 at 05:21 pm by Staff

Nashville-based data science company IQuity has announced the release of IsolateFibromyalgiaâ„¢, a pioneering blood test that uses RNA analysis to help health care providers acc.... Read More

Study Tracks Impact of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome on State Medicaid Programs 

May 21, 2018 at 05:07 pm by Staff

In the United States, one infant is born every 15 minutes with withdrawal symptoms after being exposed to opioids before birth, according to a new study published in the journ.... Read More

HCA Tristar Division President, Heather J. Rohan Elected Chairman-Elect Of American College Of Healthcare Executives

May 21, 2018 at 05:05 pm by Staff

Heather J. Rohan, FACHE, Division President, HCA TriStar Division has been elected the 2018-2019 Chairman-Elect of the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE). Rohan.... Read More