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The Brave New World of Alzheimer’s Disease

Jun 24, 2024 at 04:23 pm by pjeter

  New drugs are here and why sex matters   By JAMES DOWD   The prescription drug donanemab, aimed at treating early-stage Alzheimer’s Disease, earned.... Read More

Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia: What Healthcare Practitioners Need to Know

Jun 24, 2024 at 04:16 pm by pjeter

  By JULIE BRIGHTWELL, JD, RN   According to the Alzheimer’s Association, Alzheimer’s disease, the most common cause of dementia, accounts for 60.... Read More

New Clinic & Medical Facility Designs in the Works for Memphis!

May 06, 2024 at 02:55 am by pjeter

Gynecological Oncologist Michael Ulm Discusses Exciting New Drugs for Cancer

May 06, 2024 at 01:29 am by pjeter

Antibody-drug conjugates FDA-approved for patients with ovary and cervical cancers can improve outcomes.   By BECKY GILLETTE Michael Ulm, MD, a Gynecological Oncologis.... Read More

Legislative Update from the Memphis Medical Society

Mar 17, 2024 at 10:47 pm by pjeter

  By CLINT CUMMINS   2024 will (and already has been) a year focused on taking care of the medical community. Taking care in the sense of making sure our physicia.... Read More

Stern Cardiovascular Foundation Director of Clinical Research Touts Research Trials for Best Clinical Care

Mar 17, 2024 at 10:40 pm by pjeter

  Clinical trials help reduce illnesses, hospitalizations and death   By BECKY GILLETTE   When your life or the life of a loved one is at stake due to diff.... Read More

Medical Anesthesia Group’s, Emily Coursey, Notes it’s about More Than Surgery

Mar 17, 2024 at 10:34 pm by pjeter

  By JAMES DOWD As one of the newest board members of the Memphis Medical Society (MMS), Emily Coursey, MD, is excited about collaborating across professional disciplin.... Read More

Giles Robinson Named Director of St. Jude Neuro-Oncology

Mar 17, 2024 at 09:01 pm by pjeter

  St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital has announced Giles Robinson, MD, has assumed the role of director for the Department of Oncology’s Division of Neuro.... Read More

Will the Doctor See You Now? The Health System’s Changing Landscape

Nov 02, 2023 at 06:22 pm by pjeter

  By JULIE APPLEBY, and MICHELLE ANDREWS, KFF Health News   Lucia Agajanian, a 25-year-old freelance film producer in Chicago, doesn’t have a specific prima.... Read More

Flu, RSV, or COVID-19? Convergence of Three Viruses Creates Risk of Diagnostic Errors

Nov 02, 2023 at 06:17 pm by pjeter

  By DEBRA KANE HILL, MBA, RN   As we transition into colder weather, it is possible that healthcare practitioners will again see a spike in influenza (flu), resp.... Read More

Lindsey Blevins, CEO of Crestwyn Behavioral Health

Nov 02, 2023 at 06:05 pm by pjeter

   People are ending up in crisis situations due to a lack of early mental health care.   By BECKY GILLETTE   Lindsey Blevins, LPC-MHSP-S, spent the e.... Read More

For This UTHSC Researcher, Effective Stroke Treatment is Personal

Nov 02, 2023 at 05:58 pm by pjeter

  By JAMES DOWD   A family history of strokes and the devastating toll exacted on his loved ones led Memphis professor and researcher Jianxiong Jiang to embark on.... 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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A New Era of Cybersecurity: From Compliance to Risk Management

Sep 12, 2023 at 06:08 pm by pjeter

  By CHRISTOPHER WRIGHT   Cybercriminals’ agendas are clear: attack, breach and repeat. They’ll try nearly any tactic, from phishing to ransomware, to.... Read More

Edie Miller, COO, Executes All-physician Pediatric Practice’s Plan for Growth and Independence

Sep 12, 2023 at 06:04 pm by pjeter

  By TOM BAILEY   Pediatrics East had already decided to make big changes before Edie Miller came aboard two years ago, but the physician-owned practice turned ov.... Read More