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Who's Getting Healthcare Right?

Nov 16, 2018 at 11:58 am by admin

Healthgrades Releases 2019 Hospital Quality Rankings For 20 years, Healthgrades has reviewed hospital quality and released an annual analysis of performance across a number of.... Read More

Eric Gibson Helps Practices Take Good Care of Business

Nov 16, 2018 at 11:54 am by admin

"Physician, heal thyself" might not be such great advice when it comes to addressing the ailments of medical practices, it seems. Eric Gibson, Principal/CFO of ClearlyMD, LLC,.... Read More

West Memphis Prepares To Open New Hospital

Nov 16, 2018 at 11:33 am by admin

Facility May Lessen Pressure on Memphis ERs For the first time in four years, Crittenden County, Arkansas, and its population of about 51,000, will have a hospital when its n.... Read More

Income Protection Vital for Medical Professionals

Nov 16, 2018 at 11:22 am by admin

Wages for those in the medical field, particularly physicians, are among the highest of all occupations, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. So, whatever reason you c.... Read More

VA Memphis Chief Suggests Looking at the Improvements

Nov 16, 2018 at 11:11 am by admin

David K. Dunning drew bell curves on a legal pad as he patiently tried to explain the Hospital Star ratings released by the Department of Veterans Affairs. However, the rati.... Read More

Memphis Researchers Target Triple Negative Breast Cancer

Oct 12, 2018 at 04:26 pm by admin

Progress Yields Optimism for Better Treatment Options Clinical researchers at West Cancer Center and the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) believe they may.... Read More

New Projects Integrate Creative Architectural Design

Oct 12, 2018 at 04:17 pm by admin

At Two Memphis Facilities, the Goal Was a Positive Patient Environment In healthcare, not all the extraordinarily complex problems come exclusively to physicians. Sometimes.... Read More

Physician Compensation Plans: Understanding the Group Culture Is a Crucial Element

Oct 12, 2018 at 04:08 pm by admin

Physician compensation in a private solo practice is simple: The physician receives any profits after expenses are paid as compensation. The physician generally takes a monthl.... Read More

UTHSC Contributed $4 Billion to State's Economy in 2017

Sep 17, 2018 at 12:07 pm by admin

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center contributed approximately $4 billion to the Tennessee economy in Fiscal Year 2017, according to a study released last month t.... Read More

Improvement at VA Memphis Described as 'Phenomenal'

Aug 14, 2018 at 05:11 pm by admin

Acting Secretary Credits Facility's New Leadership Team Acting VA Secretary Peter O'Rourke describes the quick turnaround at the Memphis VA Medical Center as "nothing less tha.... Read More

Ex-Professor Realizes Dream Of Creating Medical Device

Aug 14, 2018 at 05:06 pm by admin

It probably was inevitable that Esra Roan would find a job doing what she does in what she calls "no man's land." Roan admits that while earning a PhD she was especially inter.... Read More

Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Changes May Hit Specialists Hardest

Aug 14, 2018 at 04:59 pm by admin

Changes to patient evaluation and management (E/M) documentation requirements and reimbursement are among the most notable proposed initiatives in the 2019 Medicare Physician.... Read More

Role of the Healthcare CFO Both Unique and Challenging

Jul 10, 2018 at 05:48 pm by admin

Memphis Chief Financial Officers Reveal Strategies, Hurdles Creating strong business strategies and maintaining financial stability are important objectives for any chief fina.... Read More

While Debate Over ERs Continues, Baptist Proposes One for Arlington

Jul 10, 2018 at 05:39 pm by admin

During the last decade, hundreds of freestanding emergency facilities have cropped up across the country, fueled by a building boom that began in Texas. In Tennessee, there ar.... Read More

Betting on Blockchain

Jul 10, 2018 at 05:26 pm by admin

Blockchain has become a hot healthcare buzzword over the last couple of years. One of the key reasons so many in the healthcare industry are working to unlock the technology's.... Read More