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Methodist Le Bonheur Announces New Initiatives

Aug 09, 2019 at 02:20 pm by admin

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare announced a series of initiatives aimed at "expanding and uplifting the financial health of its employees, patients and the community." Accordi.... Read More

Considerable Surprises May Lurk in 'No Surprises' Legislation

Aug 09, 2019 at 02:16 pm by admin

The term "surprise billing" is used to describe the situation when a patient receives a bill for the difference between the out-of-network provider's fee and the amount covere.... Read More

Campbell Clinic Set to Open Outpatient Facility This Fall

Aug 09, 2019 at 02:12 pm by admin

Campbell Clinic plans to open its new four-story outpatient facility this fall. Construction of the 120,000-square foot outpatient facility in Germantown is on schedule to be.... Read More

St. Jude Included on U.S. News' Most Distinguished List

Aug 09, 2019 at 02:10 pm by admin

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital has been ranked as the No. 2 pediatric cancer hospital on U.S. News & World Report's 13th Annual "Best Children's Hospitals" list. Th.... Read More

Lifesigns Completes Relocation to Kirby Parkway

Aug 09, 2019 at 02:10 pm by admin

Lifesigns, a provider of comprehensive physical exams, has moved to its new facility at 1727 Kirby Parkway, Suite 100. The firm, which has about 50 employees, had been at its.... Read More

Baptist Trinity Home Care & Hospice Earns Award

Aug 09, 2019 at 02:09 pm by admin

Baptist Trinity Home Care & Hospice has been recognized by Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP) as a "Superior Performer" for achieving an overall caregiver and family sati.... Read More

UTHSC's Kim Wins Grant to Research Psychiatric Disorders

Aug 09, 2019 at 02:08 pm by admin

Il Hwan Kim, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology in the College of Medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, has been a.... Read More

Walk-In Urgent Care Facility to Open in Bartlett

Aug 09, 2019 at 02:07 pm by admin

Urgent Team, part of the Urgent Team Family of Centers, one of the largest independent operators of urgent and family care centers in the Southeast, this month is scheduled t.... Read More

UTHSC Selects Associate Dean Student Affairs, Admissions

Aug 09, 2019 at 02:07 pm by admin

Catherine Womack, MD, has been named Associate Dean of Student Affairs and Admissions for the University of Tennessee Health Science Center's College of Medicine. As associate.... Read More

UTHSC Researcher Investigating Early Glaucoma Detection

Aug 09, 2019 at 02:05 pm by admin

Siamak Yousefi, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Ophthalmology and the Department of Genetics, Genomics, and Informatics at the University of Tennessee Health Sci.... Read More

Cummins Elected to AAMSE Board of Directors

Aug 09, 2019 at 02:04 pm by admin

Clint Cummins, the CEO and executive vice president of the Memphis Medical Society - a role he has been serving in since 2016 - has been elected to the board of directors of t.... Read More

Jami Lazarov Joins LifeLinc Corporation

Aug 09, 2019 at 02:03 pm by admin

Memphis-based LifeLinc Corporation has expanded its leadership roster by naming Jami Lazarov as Associate General Counsel. Lazarov brings about eight years of legal experienc.... Read More

This is the Methodist Healthcare response to the recent media coverage of some of its billing-related practices:

Jul 29, 2019 at 03:36 pm by admin

FROM: Michael Ugwueke, President & CEO Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare provides exceptional care to every patient we serve, regardless of their ability to pay. Nobody care.... Read More

Field of Practice Management Is Ever-Changing, Challenging

Jul 17, 2019 at 03:32 pm by admin

Role of Practice Administrator Grows More Demanding The field of practice management has encountered enormous changes during the past three decades - industry regulations are.... Read More

Alex Trebek's Cancer News Not All Hollywood Fluff

Jul 17, 2019 at 03:18 pm by admin

Memphis Physician Examines Surprising Report In March of this year, the longtime host of "Jeopardy!," Alex Trebek, made a brief, startling announcement before resuming his rol.... Read More