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How to Address Patients' Anxiety During Long Waits

Nov 01, 2021 at 04:46 pm by admin

Long waits aren't always avoidable in the medical industry and they have the propensity to produce high levels of stress and anxiety in some patients. Very few people enjoy wa.... Read More

What Scars has Covid Left Us?

Nov 01, 2021 at 04:42 pm by admin

As the COVID pandemic rages on, most of the attention has been on its immediate effect on the health of the American people. We are provided with daily updates on the number o.... Read More

Personnel Management During a Labor Shortage

Nov 01, 2021 at 04:32 pm by admin

Labor shortages are creating havoc for many businesses in the United States, and medical practices are not immune. Although there may be some relief as federal government's bo.... Read More

Growing Future Treatments in the Garden of Clinical Trials

Sep 08, 2021 at 03:57 pm by admin

When Dr. Elizabeth Fox moved to Memphis from Philadelphia nearly two years ago to accept a leadership role at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, she soon discovered severa.... Read More

Supporting Value in Healthcare for All

Sep 08, 2021 at 03:51 pm by admin

In July, major healthcare organizations signed a letter of support for the recent reintroduction of a bipartisan bill to support accountable care organizations (ACOs) and othe.... Read More

New Stark Rules for Physician Compensation Within Group Practices

Sep 08, 2021 at 03:40 pm by admin

New Stark Law rules governing physician compensation within group practices go into effect on January 1, 2022.  Physician groups should be close to finalizing a review of thei.... Read More

HFMA Offers Best Practices for Fair Debt Resolution

Jul 14, 2021 at 02:25 pm by admin

It's a subject no one really wants to discuss, but communication is key when it comes to addressing a patient's financial responsibility for medical bills. To help with those.... Read More

UTHSC Chancellor Steve Schwab, Contemplates 2022 Retirement, Reflects on Tenure

Jul 14, 2021 at 01:08 pm by admin

For the last decade, Steve Schwab, MD, not only witnessed impressive strides in the local medical community, but also played a significant role in that success while serving a.... Read More

Regional One Director of Oncology Operations Guiding New Cancer Center

May 05, 2021 at 03:10 pm by admin

A pre-schooler's career decision that never wavered As director of oncology operations at Regional One Health Cancer Center, Tiffany Rooks, RN, MBA, oversees the day-to-day wo.... Read More

No Sale - Saint Francis Remains Steadfast in Memphis

Mar 24, 2021 at 02:06 pm by admin

Sally Deitch, CEO Tenet Healthcare, Mid-South Group discusses what's next. Sally Deitch, RN, has always welcomed a good challenge, and she has recently had a handful. As chief.... Read More

Memphis Healthcare: The Next Generation

Jan 28, 2021 at 05:51 pm by admin

Q & A with a New Class of Memphis Healthcare Leaders Leadership requires the courage to make decisions that will benefit the next generation... - Alan Autry Over the pa.... Read More

Lawsuit Questions Referral Arrangement

Nov 23, 2020 at 06:41 pm by admin

A summary of complaints & the responses in suit against local providers Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare and West Clinic engaged in a patient referral and kickback scheme t.... Read More

ACO Pays Off for Patients and Physicians in Western Tennessee

Oct 07, 2020 at 10:05 am by admin

Everyone wins the benefits of an Accountable Care Organization Since their inception, accountable care organizations (ACO)s have blazed a path of innovation in the healthcare.... Read More

Four Ways COVID-19 is Changing Health Care - Now and in the Future

Oct 07, 2020 at 10:01 am by admin

As Tennessee and the nation continue to navigate the deep impacts of COVID-19, one thing seems certain -- the pandemic has changed the way many of us have traditionally viewed.... Read More

Revised Regulations Make Some Employees of Healthcare Entities Newly Eligible for Paid Leave

Oct 07, 2020 at 09:57 am by admin

Many healthcare entities have been issuing "blanket denials" of employee requests for coronavirus related family leave under the (correct) belief that their healthcare entity.... Read More