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PHYSICAN SPOTLIGHT: Kevin Coates, MD

Aug 13, 2014 at 04:03 pm by admin

Army tours prepared orthopedic surgeon for just about anything With Army tours of Afghanistan and Iraq behind him, Kevin Coates probably isn’t going to be fazed by much of w.... Read More

HEALTHCARE LEADER: George Hernandez

Aug 13, 2014 at 04:03 pm by admin

CEO, Campbell ClinicChange isn’t always the key to growth. When you’re at the helm of an organization that’s already world-renowned, it’s wiser to commit to a proven philosop.... Read More

Getting the Message Out Is More Important Than Ever

Aug 13, 2014 at 04:03 pm by admin

Author documents growing need for pervasive marketing ‘ . . . if a person is going to spend approximately half a million dollars in their lifetime on healthcare, you want t.... Read More

Idea for Cleaner Instruments Spawns New Company

Aug 13, 2014 at 04:03 pm by admin

Zeroto510 program provides needed boost to get product to market Ryan Ramkhelawan remembers the exact moment the idea came. Frustrated by seeing surgical instruments returni.... Read More

FFB Driving the Research to Fight Blindness

Aug 13, 2014 at 04:03 pm by admin

When Alessandro Iannaccone, MD, was recruited in 2005 by Barrett Haik, MD, to come to the University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s Hamilton Eye Institute in Memphis, h.... Read More

Campbell Clinic Surgeons Offer New Option in Fight against Pediatric Scoliosis

Aug 13, 2014 at 04:03 pm by admin

MAGEC Rod Helps Limit Number of Surgeries While It Grows with the Patient Over the past several generations, pediatric scoliosis has greatly hampered the quality of life for.... Read More

MEDICAL ECONOMICS: When Donkeys Fly

Aug 13, 2014 at 04:03 pm by admin

Recently a six-year-old donkey named Nestle visited Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital. And no, this was not some political event. Nestle is part of the Mid-South Ther.... Read More

Hey Doc, Best Practices

Aug 13, 2014 at 04:03 pm by admin

You attended years of school and training. But by now you know that there’s more to being a doctor than what you learned in the classroom. Sure, a suture can heal and the rig.... Read More

Qsource to Spearhead Significant Changes In CMS’ Restructuring Of QIO Programs

Aug 13, 2014 at 04:03 pm by admin

The widespread reform of the nation’s healthcare has trickled down to create significant changes for area healthcare providers; changes that begin this month. The changes ar.... Read More

Partnering in a New Paradigm

Aug 13, 2014 at 04:03 pm by admin

There’s no question healthcare delivery is in the middle of a transformational period highlighted by unprecedented consolidation. While there are a number of factors impactin.... Read More

July 2014

Jul 15, 2014 at 09:47 am by admin

Baptist Memorial Announces Leadership Changes Baptist Memorial Health Care announced leadership changes that mark several firsts for the organization: for the first time, a.... Read More

PHYSICAN SPOTLIGHT: Kathryn Schwarzenberger, MD

Jul 15, 2014 at 09:43 am by admin

Dermatologist Oversees Sweeping Changes at UTHSC Just over a year ago, Kathryn Schwarzenberger, MD, left her job as professor of medicine in the Division of Dermatology at t.... Read More

Exchange Rate

Jul 15, 2014 at 09:43 am by admin

An early analysis of the federal health exchange After a very rough start, the federal health exchange managed a healthy rebound before the March 31 general signup deadline..... Read More

Hospital Acquisitions of Practices Apparently Slowing in Memphis

Jul 15, 2014 at 09:43 am by admin

Merged Gastro One remaining independent Healthcare systems across the United States have been express-purchasing physician practices in great quantity during the last two or.... Read More

HEALTHCARE LEADER: Jeremy Clark, CEO, St. Francis Hospital-Bartlett

Jul 15, 2014 at 09:43 am by admin

Polishing a jewel in Tenet’s crown There’s always been something special about St. Francis Hospital-Bartlett, according to Jeremy Clark, its CEO. Clark says it’s more than.... Read More