AMA President Sounds Alarm on National Physician Shortage, Health System in Crisis

Nov 02, 2023 at 11:24 am by admin

  WASHINGTON – In a national address today, American Medical Association President Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, M.D., MPH, spotlighted the growing national physician shor.... Read More

TMA Sets Legislative Agenda Ahead of the 2024 Tennessee General Assembly

Sep 18, 2023 at 11:06 am by admin

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Rallying Around Clinical Trial Programs

Nov 09, 2022 at 10:47 pm by admin

   Why it’s time to talk about paying clinical trial participants more money     By LYNNE JETER   For the last three years, clinical trial.... Read More

Coronaphobia, a Perplexing Social Anxiety Disorder

Sep 13, 2022 at 03:44 pm by admin

  By LYNNE JETER Slow pandemic reintegration posing a problem for healthcare professionals   Coronaphobia, a newly minted term, perhaps best describes patients s.... Read More

An Interventionalist’s Perspective on Neuromodulation for Chronic Pain

Sep 13, 2022 at 03:21 pm by admin

  By WINFRED B. ABRAMS, JR., MD   Chronic pain, defined as pain of at least 3-6 months, affects more than 20 percent of Americans. Managing this pain can be frust.... Read More

What We Owe Long COVID Patients

Sep 13, 2022 at 03:00 pm by admin

  By DR. ZIJIAN CHEN The complexity of delivering an accurate diagnosis   When Gov. Andrew Cuomo shut down New York City in March 2020, we knew little about trea.... Read More

The Waiting is the Hardest Part

Sep 13, 2022 at 02:02 pm by admin

  By JD THOMAS and ANDREW SOLINGER   Consider this common scenario: A new physician joins your practice – whether from out-of-state, residency, or another p.... Read More

Hospitals Cut Jobs and Services as Rising Costs Strain Budgets

Sep 13, 2022 at 01:48 pm by admin

  By Katheryn Houghton, Kaiser Health News   Bozeman Health had a problem, one that officials at the health system with hospitals and clinics in southwestern.... Read More

Baptist to Expand Brain & Spine Center of Excellence with Cedar Gate Technologies

Jul 16, 2022 at 12:35 am by admin

Baptist Memorial Health Care’s Brain & Spine Network Center of Excellence is expanding its collaboration with Cedar Gate Technologies (Cedar Gate), a leading value-b.... Read More

Opening of Ivy Trails at Parkwood, a Program Exclusively for Women

Jul 16, 2022 at 12:33 am by admin

Parkwood Behavioral Health System has opened its new, inpatient behavioral health unit, Ivy Trails at Parkwood, a Program Exclusively for Women. The new unit opened on July 14.... Read More

UTHSC Team Receives $2.84 Million to Study Flu Infections

Jul 16, 2022 at 12:18 am by admin

Amber M. Smith, PhD, associate professor in the department of Pediatrics at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC), is the lead investigator on a new $2.84.... Read More

Three Reasons Private Practices Should Embrace Traditional and Digital Media Marketing

Jul 16, 2022 at 12:15 am by admin

By JORDAN BUNING The competing allures of digital and traditional media advertising can feel like an either-or choice. Which is the better path for private medical practitio.... Read More

Easing the Toll of PTSD for Military Veterans

Jul 15, 2022 at 11:50 pm by admin

Photo: Boris Jovanovic   Only 10 VA facilities offer the game changing SGB procedure   By LYNNE JETER   An intricate shot in the neck has proven to be a m.... Read More

Men's Health: Restoring Function and Confidence

Jul 15, 2022 at 11:38 pm by admin

Photo: Chinnapong    Conrad/Pearson’s Dr. Michael Granieri finds fulfillment in making a meaningful difference.     By LAWRENCE BUSER   Fo.... Read More

Leading Pain Management Specialist Advocates for Controlled Use of Medical Cannabis to Ease Patient Suffering  

Jul 15, 2022 at 11:28 pm by admin

By JAMES DOWD Growing up in Memphis in the 1960s and 1970s, Dr. Autry Parker developed a keen sense of personal discipline and enthusiastically focused on his academic and mu.... Read More