A Lack of Access to Specialty Care

Apr 05, 2018 at 12:22 pm by Staff

A Physician's Appeal for Help Serving the Underserved When Concepcion "Conchita" Martinez, MD, signed on as lead doctor at Total Health Medical and Dental in Antioch, she hope.... Read More

Study Finds Adults in Poor Neighborhoods Have Higher Death Rates

Apr 05, 2018 at 10:33 am by Staff

Living in an economically disadvantaged neighborhood is likely to lead to death at an earlier age, especially among African-Americans according to new research. The death rate.... Read More

The Case for Corporate Social Responsibility

Apr 05, 2018 at 09:51 am by Staff

Firestone Medical Missions Give Back to Second Home Earlier this year, Firestone Natural Rubber Company LLC, a subsidiary of Bridgestone Americas, teamed up with Children's S.... Read More

Building Bridges

Apr 04, 2018 at 03:41 pm by Staff

Anthony Making a Difference with TDH Some people just seem born to make a difference. Such was the case for Monique Anthony, MPH, CHES, director of the Office of Minority Heal.... Read More

Primary Care Transformation a Priority for TennCare

Apr 04, 2018 at 03:28 pm by Staff

Five years after Gov. Bill Haslam introduced the state's Health Care Innovation Initiative, efforts are in full swing. The plan was designed to revamp the way healthcare is pa.... Read More

Asthma APGAR Tool Improves Management in Primary Care Setting

Apr 04, 2018 at 03:22 pm by Staff

A study published last month in the Annals of Family Medicine assessing the efficacy of the Asthma APGAR tool in the primary care setting found usage improved asthma control a.... Read More

NMGMA: 10 Minute Takeaway

Apr 04, 2018 at 03:03 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) mee.... Read More

It's a Wrap

Apr 04, 2018 at 02:43 pm by Staff

Reflections on the Latest LHC Delegation to D.C. Leadership Health Care (LHC) - an initiative of the Nashville Health Care Council for emerging industry leaders - wrapped up.... Read More

Novel Research Involving Cicadas Explores Way to Restore Silenced Voices

Apr 04, 2018 at 12:44 pm by Staff

A swarm of cicadas that left thousands of insect carcasses across the Vanderbilt University campus in 2011 is leading to transinstitutional research at the Vanderbilt Institut.... Read More

April 21: Community Listening Session

Apr 04, 2018 at 11:51 am by Staff

Meharry's Stakeholder Work Team is presenting a Community Listening Session to discuss quality healthcare for all from 10 to 11:30 am, Saturday, April 21. Coleman Community.... Read More