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March 2014

Mar 10, 2014 at 09:34 am by admin

UT Medical Group Expands Nephrology Services Dr. William Gabbard and Dr. Jagannath H. Saikumar have joined the department of nephrology at UT Medical Group. Gabbard earned.... Read More

City’s Healthcare Construction Booming

Mar 10, 2014 at 09:34 am by admin

Memphis institutions renovating, updating, innovating In order to maintain Memphis’ status as a premier medical community, the city’s hospitals, medical education centers a.... Read More

Building or Expanding Health Facilities in Tennessee? There’s an ‘App’ for That

Mar 10, 2014 at 09:34 am by admin

A Look at the State’s CON Program Last year, members of the 108th Regular Session of the Tennessee Legislature voted unanimously to extend the life of the Health Services an.... Read More

'Clock Is Ticking' On SGR Repeal

Mar 10, 2014 at 09:34 am by admin

Deadline to overturn flawed reimbursement system is March 31 Memphis-area physicians, like others across the country, are anxiously waiting to see what happens with the pro.... Read More

PHYSICIAN SPOTLIGHT: Jason Weaver, MD

Mar 10, 2014 at 09:34 am by admin

After widely traveled youth, doctor finds a home, and a calling, in Memphis Growing up in a military family, Jason Weaver lived all over the country depending on where his f.... Read More

Hey Doc, Wake Up Better

Mar 10, 2014 at 09:34 am by admin

It’s easier than ever for someone to give his or her two-cents-worth. In 140 characters you can say whatever you want about almost anything to just about everyone. But hey, t.... Read More

Hope House: Refuge and Resources for HIV/AIDS Families

Mar 10, 2014 at 09:34 am by admin

Nothing is more precious than the innocent faces of children. I recently encountered three such faces sitting across from me at a toddler table during their afternoon snack t.... Read More

MEDICAL ECONOMICS: Brain- Storming, a “Mental Explosion”

Mar 10, 2014 at 09:34 am by admin

Around the 1890’s, brain-storming was a medical term for “mental explosion.” Brain-storming seems to be almost a contradiction in terms since the brain is associated with in.... Read More

Regional One Health Opens $9 Million Surgery Center

Mar 10, 2014 at 09:34 am by admin

New center hopes to attract physicians as it expands services The success of the new Regional One Health outpatient surgery center – and to an extent the newly renamed Regio.... Read More

HEALTHCARE LEADER: Mitch Graves

Mar 10, 2014 at 09:34 am by admin

President, CEO, Health Choice, LLC Mitch Graves believes in the power of data, in joint ownership of the effort to achieve better community health, and in a physician-led in.... Read More

A New View on Clinical Stroke Research

Mar 10, 2014 at 09:34 am by admin

NIH Hopes to Revolutionize Process through National NetworkEveryone wants to build a better mousetrap … but building it over and over again isn’t very efficient. Finding a wa.... Read More

Legal and Public Notices for 3/3/14

Mar 03, 2014 at 03:18 pm by admin

LEGAL NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING AND REPORT ON SERVICES TO ANNEXED AREASLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Sed velit dolor, commodo non, semper et, suscip.... Read More

Public Notices for 3/12/14

Mar 03, 2014 at 03:18 pm by admin

LEGAL NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING AND REPORT ON SERVICES TO ANNEXED AREASLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Sed velit dolor, commodo non, semper et, suscip.... Read More

February 2014

Feb 06, 2014 at 09:14 am by admin

NEA Baptist Cancer Center to Receive Largest Donation in Baptist Foundation HistoryWallace and Jama Fowler of Jonesboro recently made the largest donation in Baptist Memorial.... Read More

Physicians’ Steps for Legal Recourse Shaky

Feb 06, 2014 at 09:14 am by admin

Hard for doctor to counter derogatory comments or poor ratingsMalpractice suits are filed almost every day. Not all of them are justifiable. What steps are in place for physi.... Read More