Sept. 25: Chic Awearness Event Supports Vanderbilt University Medical Center Ovarian Cancer Research

Sep 13, 2017 at 11:58 am by Staff

The annual Chic Awearness fundraising event which supports ovarian cancer research at major medical centers, including Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC), will be hel.... Read More

Moving Forward on Health Reform

Sep 11, 2017 at 02:16 pm by Staff

Four Questions for THA's Craig Becker The Tennessee Hospital Association, along with the American Hospital Association and most major provider organizations, opposed recent H.... Read More

MGMA Releases 2017 Regulatory Burden Survey: MIPS Tops the List

Sep 11, 2017 at 02:16 pm by Staff

The results of the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) 2017 Regulatory Burden Survey reveal there is no shortage of opportunity to reduce regulatory burdens on physici.... Read More

In Case of Emergency

Sep 11, 2017 at 02:16 pm by Staff

New CMS Rule Implementation Deadline Nears Healthcare providers and suppliers have long been expected to have an emergency preparedness plan in place. However, a final rule fr.... Read More

Disaster Preparedness: Are We Ready?

Sep 11, 2017 at 02:16 pm by Staff

Hope for the best, prepare for the worst. The old adage is still sound operational advice when dealing with the ever-evolving realm of public health disasters and threats. Wit.... Read More

New Antiviral Drug Inhibits Epidemic SARS, MERS & More

Sep 11, 2017 at 02:16 pm by Staff

A new antiviral drug candidate inhibits a broad range of coronaviruses, including the SARS and MERS coronaviruses, a multi-institutional team of investigators recently reporte.... Read More

Innovative Meharry Program Helps Mothers with Opioid Addiction

Sep 11, 2017 at 02:16 pm by Staff

One of the major issues across our nation is the increasing abuse of opiates. In fact, the White House commission examining the nation's opioid crisis recently recommended tha.... Read More

Addressing Opioid Addiction in America

Sep 11, 2017 at 02:16 pm by Staff

In late 2014, the American Medical Association convened a task force to better evaluate prescription opioid use and abuse. "The purpose of the task force was to amplify the ef.... Read More

The Osher Center: Healing Mind, Body & Spirit

Sep 11, 2017 at 02:16 pm by Staff

Once considered "alternative" in American healthcare, integrative medicine is now a widely respected, evidence-based option for pain management, and The Osher Center for Integ.... Read More

HELP from D.C.

Sep 11, 2017 at 02:16 pm by Staff

Last month, Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP) Committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) and Ranking Member Patty Murray (D.-Wash.) announced two biparti.... Read More