Grand Rounds

St. Jude Announces More Than $50 Million in Funding for Employee-Generated Transformational Projects

Sep 12, 2023 at 04:30 pm by pjeter

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital has announced it will provide more than $50 million in funding to launch and implement six new ground-breaking projects. The initia.... Read More

Your Thoughts on a Tragedy

Aug 05, 2023 at 08:40 pm by pjeter

  In response to last month’s senseless murder of Dr. Benjamin Mauck, orthopaedic surgeon with Campbell Clinic, Memphis Medical News is asking what you, our reader.... Read More

West Cancer Issues New Breast Screening Guidelines

Jun 25, 2023 at 05:08 pm by pjeter

 Women should start getting screened for breast cancer at an earlier age, according to new guidance from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. The task force s.... Read More

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare Welcomes New Cardiologist

Jun 25, 2023 at 05:02 pm by pjeter

    Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare welcomes new cardiologist Ekanka Mukhopadhyay, MD, to its cardiology practice on Wesley Drive and Union Ave.... Read More

Tennessee Medical Association Installs Dr. Andrew Watson as 69th President

Jun 25, 2023 at 05:01 pm by pjeter

  Dr. Andrew Watson, a board-certified cardiologist with St. Francis Cardiology Associates in Memphis, was formally installed as the 169th president of the Tennessee Med.... Read More

Regional One Health Names Associate Vice President of Oncology to Lead Academic Oncology Services

Jun 25, 2023 at 04:56 pm by pjeter

    Adrian Newson, DHA, FACHE, has joined Regional One Health as Associate Vice President of Oncology. Newson will lead academic oncology services at Regional One.... Read More

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare names Monica Wharton Chief Operating Officer

Jun 25, 2023 at 04:54 pm by pjeter

  Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare recently announced the appointment of Monica Wharton, FACHE, to chief operating officer and executive vice president, assuming expanded.... Read More

UTHSC College of Nursing Honors Nurse Heroes at Seventh Annual NightinGala

Jun 25, 2023 at 03:47 pm by pjeter

Six local nurses received awards for excellence in the nursing profession at the seventh annual NightinGala on May 5, hosted by the University of Tennessee Health Science Cent.... Read More

MGMA and MMS Launch Mid-South Healthcare Leadership Institute  

Jun 25, 2023 at 02:50 pm by pjeter

  The Memphis Medical Society (MMS) and Mid-South Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) announce the new Mid-South Healthcare Leadership Institute (MHLI), a leadin.... Read More

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare Reaches Agreement with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

Jun 25, 2023 at 01:30 pm by pjeter

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare announced it has reached an agreement with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (BCBST) regarding its employer-based and marketplace plans. We ar.... Read More

Methodist University Hospital President Elected to American College of Healthcare Executives Council of Regents

May 07, 2023 at 10:02 pm by pjeter

  Methodist University Hospital president, Tim A. Slocum, FACHE, has been appointed to the Council of Regents for Tennessee, the legislative body of the American College.... Read More

Campbell Clinic Named Official Sports Medicine Provider for Memphis Showboats and Houston Gamblers

May 07, 2023 at 10:01 pm by pjeter

  Campbell Clinic, a global leader in orthopaedic medicine, surgery, teaching and research, has been named the official sports medicine provider for two United States Fo.... Read More

Campbell Clinic’s Provider Count Tops 85 with Addition of Two Orthopaedic Surgeons

May 07, 2023 at 09:57 pm by pjeter

  Campbell Clinic recently added two physicians, Dr. Joseph Lamplot and Dr. Keith Orland, bringing the practice’s provider count to 87 across Tennessee and Mississ.... Read More

OrthoSouth Expands to Arlington

May 07, 2023 at 09:48 pm by pjeter

  OrthoSouth – the Mid-South region’s premier orthopedic clinic for an exceptional patient experience – is thrilled to announce the opening of our newe.... Read More

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare First in Tennessee to Offer Cutting-edge Ablation Technique for Heart Patients

May 07, 2023 at 09:45 pm by pjeter

  Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare is the first health system in Tennessee to offer an enhanced ablation tool for heart patients – especially for those suffering fr.... Read More