Five VUMC nurses honored as Preceptor of the Year by VUSN

Sep 04, 2023 at 12:35 am by Staff

  By Matt Batcheldor   Five Vanderbilt University Medical Center nurses were honored as Preceptor of the Year by Vanderbilt University School of Nursing (VUSN) du.... Read More

Volunteers lend a helping hand at Orthopaedics Outreach Day

Sep 04, 2023 at 12:27 am by Staff

By Danny Bonvissuto The seventh-annual Vanderbilt Orthopaedics Outreach Day, held Saturday, Aug. 19, is the surgical version of a pop-up event. Approximately 60 VUMC voluntee.... Read More

Residency program supports newly licensed RNs as they transition from students to professional nurses

Sep 04, 2023 at 12:24 am by Staff

  By Matt Batcheldor   One hundred-fifty new nurses gathered recently in Langford Auditorium for orientation at 6:30 a.m. It was an exceptional time for an except.... Read More

For Orthopedic Surgeons, an All-of-the-above Approach Lowers Liability Risks

Sep 04, 2023 at 12:13 am by Staff

  By Jacqueline Ross and Eric E. Cleckler Jacqueline Ross is coding director, and Eric E. Cleckler is patient safety risk manager, The Doctors Company, Part of TDC.... Read More

Daxor Corporation CEO and President Michael Feldschuh Provides Corporate Update in Letter to Shareholders

Sep 03, 2023 at 10:34 pm by Staff

Oak Ridge, TN -- Daxor Corporation (Nasdaq: DXR), the global leader in blood volume measurement technology, has issued a corporate update in a Letter to Shareho.... Read More

Oncology Care Partners Joins CancerX to Amplify the Power of Innovation to Fight Cancer

Sep 03, 2023 at 10:22 pm by Staff

  NASHVILLE — Oncology Care Partners (OCP), an innovative oncology provider built solely to improve the patient experience through value-based care, today ann.... Read More

The Tennessee Pharmacists Association Announces Two Members Appointed to the Tennessee Board of Pharmacy  

Sep 03, 2023 at 09:48 pm by Staff

  The Tennessee Pharmacists Association (TPA), the only professional association representing pharmacists in all practice areas across the state, today announc.... Read More

Biden Administration Proposes New Standards to Boost Nursing Home Staffing

Sep 03, 2023 at 09:44 pm by Staff

  By Jordan Rau, KFF Health News    The nation’s most thinly staffed nursing homes would be required to hire more workers under new rules proposed.... Read More

Medicare and Medicaid Programs: Minimum Staffing Standards for Long-Term Care Facilities and Medicaid Institutional Payment Transparency Reporting 

Sep 01, 2023 at 11:00 am by Staff

  On September 1, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the Minimum Staffing Standards for Long-Term Care (LTC) Facilities and Medicaid Ins.... Read More

Grow Therapy Releases 2023 Suicide Prevention and Awareness Report

Sep 01, 2023 at 12:15 am by Staff

  National survey reveals key observations from licensed therapists surrounding warning signs, misconceptions, treatments and barriers to care.   Grow Therapy, a.... Read More