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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
Alok Kumar, MD

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

2025 Legislative Priorities for TMA/Memphis Medical Society/MGMA

Mar 21, 2025 at 06:35 pm by pjeter

By CLINT CUMMINS        CEO and executive vice-president, Memphis Medical Society   This year has already proven to be an interesting leg.... Read More

A Fresh Perspective on Leading with Purpose, Passion, and Renewed Energy

Mar 21, 2025 at 12:51 pm by pjeter

  By CHARLES LATHRAM, III, FACMPE Fellow, American College of Medical Practice Executives   Ping. Buzz. Click. Another day in healthcare leadership unfolds in a.... Read More

Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis Names Chris Jenkins as Chief Operating Officer

Jan 17, 2025 at 10:00 pm by pjeter

  Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis recently announced Chris Jenkins will serve as the hospital’s Chief Operating Officer. Jenkins had served as Chief Opera.... Read More