Grand Rounds

AMA Intensifies Campaign to End Burnout

Oct 14, 2019 at 09:30 am by admin

The American Medical Association (AMA) has announced an escalation in its efforts to fight the root causes of physician burnout and dissatisfaction by launching the Practice T.... Read More

Good Shepherd's Network Now Tracking Drug Waste

Sep 13, 2019 at 03:11 pm by admin

The Lebanese-American University School of Pharmacy in Byblos, Lebanon, has become the first blockchain node on foreign soil of what is now an international consortium of pres.... Read More

Red Cross Names Vaughn Regional Director

Sep 13, 2019 at 03:10 pm by admin

Laura Vaughn has been named development director with the Fund Development Department of the American Red Cross of the Tennessee Region. The Tennessee Region serves 95 countie.... Read More

Philip Lammers Joins Baptist Cancer Center

Sep 13, 2019 at 03:01 pm by admin

Dr. Philip Lammers, a board-certified medical oncologist and hematologist who specializes in breast cancer, has joined Baptist Cancer Center. Prior to joining Baptist, Dr. Lam.... Read More

UTHSC Hopes to Increase Availability of Dental Care

Sep 13, 2019 at 02:59 pm by admin

The College of Dentistry at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) is preparing to increase the number of registered dental hygienists and dental assistants.... Read More

Methodist Hospitals of Memphis Wins Top Ranking

Sep 13, 2019 at 02:59 pm by admin

Methodist Hospitals of Memphis has been recognized as the Best Hospital in the Memphis Metropolitan Area by U.S. News & World Report for the ninth consecutive year. Method.... Read More

Jared L. Matthews, MD, Joins Hamilton Eye Institute

Sep 13, 2019 at 02:58 pm by admin

Jared L. Matthews, MD, has joined the staff of the Hamilton Eye Institute at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Dr. Matthews specializes in laser vision correc.... Read More

Le Bonheur to Break Ground This Fall on Garden

Sep 13, 2019 at 02:57 pm by admin

Le Bonheur Children's Hospital announced plans to break ground this fall on Le Bonheur Green, an interactive outdoor space for children and families. Le Bonheur Green will fil.... Read More

Sickle Cell Patients Hope to Improve Awareness at Memphis EDs

Sep 13, 2019 at 02:57 pm by admin

As part of September's National Sickle Cell Awareness Month experts planned to pop up at selected Memphis hospital emergency departments (ED) to offer popsicles and a view of.... Read More

Integra LifeSciences Acquires Arkis Biosciences

Sep 13, 2019 at 02:56 pm by admin

Innova Memphis, an early-stage venture capital firm based in Memphis, reports that its portfolio company, Arkis Biosciences, has been acquired by Integra LifeSciences Holding.... Read More

Saint Francis Hospital Receives Stroke Certification

Sep 13, 2019 at 02:55 pm by admin

Saint Francis Healthcare has earned the Advanced Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center certification from The Joint Commission, in collaboration with the American Heart Associati.... Read More

THA Selects Wendy Long Next President, CEO

Sep 13, 2019 at 02:55 pm by admin

Wendy Long, MD, MPH, has been selected by the Tennessee Hospital Association as its next president and CEO. Dr. Long will replace Craig A. Becker, who is retiring after 26 yea.... Read More

UTHSC College of Nursing Receives Rural Health Funding

Sep 13, 2019 at 02:52 pm by admin

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Nursing has received approximately $3 million in grant funding from the Health Resources and Services Administrati.... Read More

Dharmesh Patel to Serve on Southeast AHA Board

Sep 13, 2019 at 02:51 pm by admin

Stern Cardiovascular cardiologist, Dharmesh Patel, MD, will serve on the American Heart Association's Southeast Affiliate Board of Directors for the 2018-2020 term. Dr. Patel.... Read More

UTHSC Opens New Youth Advocacy Center

Sep 13, 2019 at 02:51 pm by admin

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center UTHSC) opened its new Youth Advocacy Center on August 30. Located at 66 North Pauline Street, Suite 233, on the UTHSC campus,.... Read More