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Hey Doc, What About the New Ones?

Jun 18, 2014 at 02:10 pm by admin

Last month I sat with my son as he completed an online application for healthcare insurance via the Affordable Care Act Health Exchanges. I wasn’t there because he needed my.... Read More

Memphis Vascular Center

May 21, 2014 at 03:36 pm by admin

InCharge Archives

May 19, 2014 at 05:12 pm by admin

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May 19, 2014 at 02:50 pm by admin

MEDICAL ECONOMICS: Misleading Doc Data

May 13, 2014 at 04:13 pm by admin

When the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) reports were released April 1, the information concerning the amount of money physicians were making, it brought on the.... Read More

May 2014

May 13, 2014 at 04:11 pm by admin

Michael Ugwueke Named President of MLH; Gary Shorb Focuses on Role as CEO After serving more than a year as executive vice president and chief operating officer, the MLH b.... Read More

Nurses, Doctors Agree on Rx For Improved Work Environment

May 13, 2014 at 04:11 pm by admin

What do nurses think of doctors? What do doctors think of nurses? More to the point, what do they admire about one another, what do they do to irritate one another, and what.... Read More

As Their Numbers Decline, Nurses’ Workloads Increase

May 13, 2014 at 04:11 pm by admin

In light of the economic constraints affecting healthcare in the last five years, there have been reductions in nursing staffs across the country, and the scenario is no diff.... Read More

MedTenn 2014

May 13, 2014 at 04:11 pm by admin

Bringing Medicine Together From April 24-27, physicians from across the state gathered in Middle Tennessee to discuss issues impacting medicine, attend targeted educational.... Read More

NURSE SPOTLIGHT: Kelley Smith

May 13, 2014 at 04:11 pm by admin

Regional One’s nurse manager and mother of two preemies, offers valuable insight Editor’s note: This month, instead of our regular Physician Spotlight, in honor of nurses we.... Read More

HEALTHCARE LEADER: G. Scott Morris, MD

May 13, 2014 at 04:11 pm by admin

CEO, Church Health Center “Jesus said the poor will always be with you. So far he’s been right,” Scott Morris, CEO and founder of the Church Health Center. Thus, despite th.... Read More

Identity as a Risk Factor

May 13, 2014 at 04:11 pm by admin

Heart disease and the feminine mystique Despite the fact that heart disease is the number one killer of women in America and stroke the leading cause of disability, women of.... Read More

Hey Doc, It’s About People

May 13, 2014 at 04:11 pm by admin

You’ve been there. On a flight between somewhere and home, seated next to a stranger on their way to some other place. Conversations are usually light if they happen at all..... Read More

MEMPHIS ON THE MEND: Agape Child & Family Services, Inc.

May 13, 2014 at 04:11 pm by admin

What a privilege it was for Memphis Medical News to interview Scott Morris, MD, of the Church Health Center (CHC) for this issue. If there’s anyone in tune with Memphis’ impo.... Read More

Update on ICD-10

May 13, 2014 at 04:11 pm by admin

Physicians in Tennessee have been encouraged by the Tennessee Medical Association (TMA) to “continue improving clinical documentation” in preparation for ICD-10 changes despi.... Read More