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Remodeled Waiting Rooms Now Patient-Friendly

Oct 14, 2019 at 09:45 am by admin

No one likes to wait, especially in today's fast-paced world. That's one reason many Memphis doctors and medical practices are at least making the wait easier and less stressf.... Read More

BlueCross Names Director of Corporate Communications

Oct 14, 2019 at 09:34 am by admin

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee has named Dalya Qualls as director of corporate communications. Qualls will serve as a spokesperson for the company and direct a team respon.... Read More

Dr. J.T. Tran Joins Mid-South Internal Medicine

Oct 14, 2019 at 09:32 am by admin

Dr. J. T. Tran has joined Mid-South Internal Medicine and will specialize in Internal Medicine, with an emphasis on wellness and preventive medicine. He is a graduate of the.... Read More

Assistant Professor Awarded Grant to Improve Outcomes

Oct 14, 2019 at 09:30 am by admin

Satya Surbhi, PhD, assistant professor of Medicine in the Center for Health System Improvement at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC), received a $100,00.... Read More

AMA Intensifies Campaign to End Burnout

Oct 14, 2019 at 09:30 am by admin

The American Medical Association (AMA) has announced an escalation in its efforts to fight the root causes of physician burnout and dissatisfaction by launching the Practice T.... Read More

Regional One Prepares For 'What If' Moments

Sep 13, 2019 at 04:17 pm by admin

Mass Shootings Challenge Trauma Center to Respond Quickly Last November, Regional One Health (ROH) trauma surgeon Dr. Peter E. Fischer was driving to Jonesboro, Arkansas, when.... Read More

Le Bonheur's New Leader: 'We're All in This Together'

Sep 13, 2019 at 04:11 pm by admin

"I can't imagine a better reason to get out of bed than to go and do good things for children," said Michael Wiggins, the new President and CEO of Le Bonheur, while reviewing.... Read More

Study Suggests Transplantation of Hepatitis-Infected Kidneys Is Safe

Sep 13, 2019 at 04:07 pm by admin

Transplantation of kidneys from Hepatitis C-infected donors to uninfected recipients is safe and can be successfully implemented as a standard of care, according to an observa.... Read More

At 7 Ana Karabell Knew Her Life's Calling

Sep 13, 2019 at 04:06 pm by admin

'Always Wanted to Help Other People, Particularly Children' When Ana Helena de Luca Karabell, MD, was a young girl growing up in Caracas, the capital of Venezuela, she already.... Read More

Medical Community Debates Addiction Treatment

Sep 13, 2019 at 03:59 pm by admin

Which Option Is Best: Abstinence-based or Medication-assisted? A recent collaboration between a Memphis hospital system and a team of physicians specializing in integrate.... Read More

Another Option to Address Pediatric ADHD

Sep 13, 2019 at 03:30 pm by admin

NeuroSigma Prepares U.S. Launch of First FDA-Cleared Device The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimate a little more than six million children in the United.... Read More

Le Bonheur Team Achieves Voice Box Reconstruction

Sep 13, 2019 at 03:24 pm by admin

Believed World's First Successful Surgery of Its Kind Le Bonheur Children's Hospital reports that Cooper Kilburn, a 2-year-old from Adamsville, Tennessee, is making an excelle.... Read More

Good Shepherd's Network Now Tracking Drug Waste

Sep 13, 2019 at 03:11 pm by admin

The Lebanese-American University School of Pharmacy in Byblos, Lebanon, has become the first blockchain node on foreign soil of what is now an international consortium of pres.... Read More

Red Cross Names Vaughn Regional Director

Sep 13, 2019 at 03:10 pm by admin

Laura Vaughn has been named development director with the Fund Development Department of the American Red Cross of the Tennessee Region. The Tennessee Region serves 95 countie.... Read More

Philip Lammers Joins Baptist Cancer Center

Sep 13, 2019 at 03:01 pm by admin

Dr. Philip Lammers, a board-certified medical oncologist and hematologist who specializes in breast cancer, has joined Baptist Cancer Center. Prior to joining Baptist, Dr. Lam.... Read More