DeAngelis Diamond Promotes Ammon

Feb 20, 2018 at 11:43 am by Staff

DeAngelis Diamond has promoted Megan Ammon to strategic development associate. A graduate of Auburn University, she has served as a project support specialist for DeAngelis Di.... Read More

Nashville Health Council's 2018 Fellows Class

Feb 20, 2018 at 11:42 am by Staff

The 2018 class of the acclaimed Council Fellows program includes 32 senior executives from across the country, representing a diverse array of sectors within healthcare who wi.... Read More

The Fellows Initiative

Feb 20, 2018 at 11:40 am by Staff

Launched by the Nashville Health Care Council amid unprecedented industry change in 2013, the Fellows initiative is aimed at improving the way health care executives meet thei.... Read More

'Breathe Easy' Mobile Lung Coach Introduced by CHI Memorial

Feb 20, 2018 at 11:38 am by Staff

Chattanooga-based CHI Memorial, along with the Rees Skillern Cancer Institute and Buz Standefer Lung Center, recently introduced a new, mobile way to screen for lung cancer. '.... Read More

Fighting Antibiotic Resistance: CDC Tool Maps Progress in Every State,

Feb 20, 2018 at 11:36 am by Staff

In January, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released new data in its Antibiotic Resistance (AR) Investment Map, which shows early progress by states to co.... Read More

Bipartisan Group of Senate Health Committee Members Introduce Bill to Spur Development of New Non-Addictive Painkiller

Feb 16, 2018 at 12:02 am by Staff

WASHINGTON, February 8 -- Senate Health Committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.), Ranking Member Patty Murray (D-Wash.) and HELP committee members Todd Young (R-Ind.), a.... Read More

There's a New Bipartisan Budget & Most Healthcare Organizations are Happy

Feb 16, 2018 at 12:02 am by Staff

After a brief shutdown lasting just a few hours, Congress passed a major budget deal in the wee hours of the morning of Friday, Feb. 9, and sent the measure to the White House.... Read More

Feb. 16: "Flu Shot Friday" Event Provides Free Flu Vaccines Across Tennessee

Feb 14, 2018 at 11:15 am by Staff

Get a flu shot! The Tennessee Department of Health is urging all Tennesseans who have not yet received a flu shot this flu season to get one as soon as possible, as seasonal i.... Read More

AHA Supportive of Bill Addressing Community Rights to Set Smoking Policy

Feb 14, 2018 at 12:02 am by Staff

Preemption Repeal a Breath of Fresh Air for Tennessee: During Heart Month, Support Grows for Smoke-free Public Spaces Nashville, Feb. 8, 2018 - The fate of local smoking ord.... Read More

Healthcare Collaboration

Feb 13, 2018 at 04:50 pm by Staff

Stakeholders Sign On for Simplification Not every major action takes an act of legislation. Last month, a number of major health associations and payer organizations released.... Read More