Grand Rounds

Methodist North Hospital President Receives Honor

May 07, 2018 at 03:45 pm by admin

Florence Jones, president of Methodist North Hospital, is one of four outstanding Murray State alumni to receive the 2018 Distinguished Alumni Award presented last month durin.... Read More

Saint Francis Bartlett Wins Patient Safety Award

May 07, 2018 at 03:42 pm by admin

Saint Francis Hospital-Bartlett has been honored with an "A" Hospital Safety Grade by The Leapfrog Group, an organization that hopes to improve health care quality and safety.... Read More

Baptist Adds New Feature to Its Telehealth Services

May 07, 2018 at 03:41 pm by admin

Baptist Memorial Health Care has added a telehealth component to its metro and regional facilities that is designed for intensive care unit patients. Through new eICU monitori.... Read More

MidSouth Imaging Welcomes J. Bret Winblad

May 07, 2018 at 03:32 pm by admin

Bret Winblad, MD, has joined MidSouth Imaging in the practice of Interventional and Diagnostic Radiology at Baptist Memorial Hospitals - Memphis, Collierville, DeSoto, Tipton,.... Read More

Article Reports Tennessee Making Strides in Opioid Prescribing

May 07, 2018 at 03:31 pm by admin

An article published by the IQVIA Institute for Human Data Science ("Medicine Use and Spending in the U.S.," April 2018) reports that Tennesseans filled 6,709,154 opioid presc.... Read More

UT Regional One Physicians Welcome Three New Doctors

Apr 10, 2018 at 01:06 pm by admin

Three physicians have joined the staff at UT Regional One Physicians - Dr. Mark Brady, an emergency medicine physician, and neurologists Drs. Jesus Martinez and Andrew Wilner..... Read More

Ericka Liggins Promoted at Methodist Le Bonheur

Apr 10, 2018 at 01:04 pm by admin

Ericka Liggins has been named clinical director of the Cardiovascular and Medical Intensive Care Units at Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital. She previously held the rol.... Read More

UTHSC Names Director of Regional Biocontainment Laboratory

Apr 10, 2018 at 01:03 pm by admin

Colleen Jonsson, PhD, has been selected by t he University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) as its new director of the Regional Biocontainment Laboratory (RBL). Th.... Read More

Dr. Ryan McGaughey Joins Mays & Schnapp Pain Clinic

Apr 09, 2018 at 05:59 pm by admin

Dr. Ryan McGaughey has joined the staff of Mays & Schnapp Pain Clinic and Rehabilitation Center. In addition to expanding the capacity for new cases at the clinic, Dr. Mc.... Read More

Dr. Alan Blanton Heads UTHSC Dental Sleep Medicine Center

Apr 09, 2018 at 05:58 pm by admin

Dr. Alan Blanton, who was diagnosed with moderate obstructive sleep apnea, 11 years ago, today is director of the William F. Slagle Center for Dental Sleep Medicine and Orofac.... Read More

UTHSC Selects Director of Center for Sickle Cell Disease

Apr 09, 2018 at 05:57 pm by admin

Kenneth Ataga, MD, has been named director of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center's new Center for Sickle Cell Disease in the College of Medicine. He will begin.... Read More

University Clinical Health Announces Telehealth Implementation

Apr 09, 2018 at 05:55 pm by admin

University Clinical Health's (UCH) has announced a telehealth implementation plan which includes establishing a telemedicine network as early as this month. As a multi-specia.... Read More

UTHSC Announces CORNET-Clinical Award Winners

Mar 09, 2018 at 01:56 pm by admin

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC)'s Collaborative Research Network (CORNET) has announced the four research teams that have won the 2018 Clinical Award.... Read More

UTHSC's Julio Cordero-Morales Receives $1.5 Million Grant

Mar 09, 2018 at 01:56 pm by admin

Julio Cordero-Morales, PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of Physiology in the College of Medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC), has.... Read More

Methodist Le Bonheur Names Senior VP of Faith & Health

Mar 09, 2018 at 01:55 pm by admin

Rev. Dr. Albert Mosley, an ordained Elder in the United Methodist Church and a nationally-recognized religious leader, has been selected as Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare's.... Read More