Council's Annual Wall Street Panel Looks at Predictions for an Unpredictable Year

Jan 25, 2017 at 12:54 pm by Staff

The day before Donald J. Trump was sworn in as the 45th president of the United States, the Nashville Health Care Council welcomed 650 members to hear top investment analysts.... Read More

Blocked: Aetna-Humana Decision

Jan 23, 2017 at 02:35 pm by Staff

U.S. District Judge John D. Bates has issued an opinion blocking the proposed mega-merger of insurance giants Aetna and Humana. He cited antitrust concerns, noting that effici.... Read More

Nine Vanderbilt University Faculty Members Elected AAAS Fellows

Jan 23, 2017 at 10:51 am by Staff

Nine Vanderbilt University faculty members have been elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science this year. They are among 391 fellows from arou.... Read More

Vanderbilt-led Trial Tests Whether Deep Brain Stimulations Slows Parkinson's Progression

Jan 23, 2017 at 10:47 am by Staff

A consortium led by Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) researchers has received funding as it makes plans for a multicenter trial that could determine whether deep br.... Read More

Mar 7: Doctors' Day On The Hill

Jan 19, 2017 at 03:46 pm by Staff

Approximately 300 physicians from across Tennessee will convene at Legislative Plaza in Nashville on Tuesday, March 7, 8 am to 3 pm, for the Tennessee Medical Association's an.... Read More

Recent Mumps Outbreaks Cause Concern

Jan 18, 2017 at 01:51 pm by Staff

Mumps Immunizations Needed to Protect Adults and Children Mumps has been on the rise as some neglect to immunize themselves or their children. The Tennessee Department of Heal.... Read More

Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia to commemorate National CRNA Week

Jan 17, 2017 at 02:33 pm by Staff

Special celebration scheduled for Jan. 25 Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia (MTSA) is joining healthcare providers nationwide in recognizing the unique skills of Certified.... Read More

NCPA Members List Top 2017 Political Priorities

Jan 17, 2017 at 01:09 pm by Staff

For the fourth consecutive year, the National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) has asked its members to rank their most important legislative and regulatory priorities.... Read More

Reducing the Risks of Addiction One Prescription at a Time

Jan 13, 2017 at 05:34 pm by Staff

"Prevention is preferable to cure." These words are part of the modern Hippocratic Oath, which guide my work and the work of my fellow physicians across our state. Today we ar.... Read More

ACA Update

Jan 13, 2017 at 03:39 pm by Staff

Publisher's Note: When additional information and perspectives become available over the coming days and weeks, we will continue to update this post. As a news organization, w.... Read More