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Healthcare Leader: UTHSC’s New College of Medicine Dean Champions Curriculum Modernization

Oct 31, 2025 at 10:19 pm by pjeter

By JAMES DOWD In the halls of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) College of Medicine, a new era of leadership is taking shape; one root.... Read More

Healthcare Leader: New CEO Leads Lakeside into a Transformative Era of Growth

Oct 31, 2025 at 10:07 pm by pjeter

By BECKY GILLETTE The senior population is a great example of understanding the integrated approach to both medical and behavioral health. Seniors will often.... Read More

The New Old Age: Why Are More Older People Dying After Falls?

Oct 31, 2025 at 09:47 pm by pjeter

By PAULA SPAN/KFF Health News For a while, walking the dog felt hazardous. Earl Vickers was accustomed to taking Molly, his shepherd-boxer-something-else mix.... Read More

More Physicians Move to Practices Owned by Hospitals & Private Equity Groups

Jul 07, 2025 at 07:42 pm by pjeter

CHICAGO - Physicians continue to move away from private practices and increasinglywork at practices owned by hospitals or private equity groups, according to thelatest an.... Read More

HEALTHCARE LEADER: Kevin Foley, MD, Neurosurgeon, Semmes Murphey

Jul 07, 2025 at 07:34 pm by pjeter

Semmes Murphey Chairman has a lifelong passion for innovation By JAMES DOWD Dr. Kevin Foley’s path to becoming a world-renowned neurosurgeon, medical innovator,and cha.... Read More

‘Not Accountable to Anyone’: As Insurers Issue Denials, Some Patients Run Out of Options

Jul 07, 2025 at 07:21 pm by pjeter

By LAUREN SAUSSER, KFF Health News BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — By the time Eric Tennant was diagnosed in 2023 with a rarecancer of the bile ducts, the disease had sprea.... Read More

Beyond the Stethoscope: The Fight for Independent Medicine

Jul 07, 2025 at 06:54 pm by pjeter

By CHARLES LATHRAM, III, FACMPE, Fellow, American College of Medical Practice Executives, Past President, TN MGMA There’s a certain romance to the idea o.... Read More

PHYSICIAN SPOTLIGHT: Dr. Michael Granieri, Conrad Pearson Clinic

Jul 07, 2025 at 06:36 pm by pjeter

Fertility to ED to prostate health, urologist helps men through a lifetime ofissues By JAMES DOWD Men's health is not a monolith, but encompasses a diverse range of conditio.... Read More

PHYSICIAN SPOTLIGHT: Childbirth Reimagined

May 02, 2025 at 06:30 pm by pjeter

By JAMES DOWD "What we know is that babies born before 39 weeks tend to face more challenges, such as feeding issues, temperature regulation problems,.... Read More

Menopause Revolution: Natural, Bioidentical Hormones Improve Health and Longevity

May 02, 2025 at 06:18 pm by pjeter

Low estrogen levels can cause brain fog, brittle bones, insomnia and more. By BECKY GILLETTE Gynecologist Susan Murrmann, MD, refers to the large government\pharma f.... Read More

Master Clinician and Inspirational Academic Leader Named Executive Dean of College of Medicine at UTHSC

May 02, 2025 at 01:57 pm by pjeter

After an extensive nationwide search, Michael Hocker, MD, MHS, a highly accomplished academic physician, innovative educator and mentor, and inspirational serv.... Read More

Brandon Edwards, MD, Joins Mid-South Internal Medicine

May 02, 2025 at 02:45 am by pjeter

Brandon Edwards, MD, will join Mid-South Internal Medicine in May. With over 10 years professional experience, he received a B.S. in Biomedical Science from Auburn Uni.... Read More

West Cancer Center Welcomes Three New Physicians

May 02, 2025 at 02:37 am by pjeter

West Cancer Center is pleased to announce that these fine physicians have joined their practice recently as West expands its women’s health footprint in the Mid-.... Read More

Survival Rates on the Rise, New Therapies & Treatments Offer Hope

Mar 22, 2025 at 03:04 am by pjeter

A conversation with Dr. Sylvia Richey, Chief Medical Officer, West Cancer Center By JAMES DOWD As the overall death rate from cancer continues to decline in.... Read More

New Lipid Clinics Laser Focused on Prevention

Mar 22, 2025 at 02:39 am by pjeter

Lipidologist Dharmesh S. Patel, MD, has national impact on prevention By BECKY GILLETTE Cholesterol levels are one of the strongest predictors of an ad.... Read More