Clinical

Haslam Unveils Opioid Plan

Feb 07, 2018 at 02:49 pm by Staff

Update: Access TMA's Response to TN Together here. TN Together to Fight Addiction through Three-Pronged Attack On Jan. 22, Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam announced a multidi.... Read More

A Closer Look at Post-Acute Cardiac Care

Feb 07, 2018 at 02:06 pm by Staff

More Patients Finding Meaning, Motivation in Recovery More than 790,000 Americans experience heart attacks each year. For those fortunate enough to overcome, the days and mo.... Read More

Heart Monitor

Feb 07, 2018 at 01:52 pm by Staff

Nashville hospitals are bringing the latest in cardiac care to Middle Tennessee. Below is a brief roundup of some of the recent news of note. Mark Your Calendar TriStar Heal.... Read More

Reducing Risk by Rethinking Weight

Jan 24, 2018 at 04:33 pm by Staff

The Link between Obesity and Cancer Diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, osteoarthritis, sleep apnea - the list of health concerns linked to obesity is long and well.... Read More

TDH Addresses State's Opioid Epidemic

Jan 15, 2018 at 03:16 pm by Staff

Leaders Collaborating on Statewide Best Practices In 2015, Tennessee had the tenth highest drug overdose mortality rate in the United States, most of which was due to prescrip.... Read More

Social Media: A Public Health Threat?

Jan 15, 2018 at 02:58 pm by Staff

Research, AMA Policies Raise Red Flag on #Overuse Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat, Twitter, YouTube - social media has become a pervasive part of the way Americans share inform.... Read More

The Impact of Behavior on Health Status in the Southeast

Jan 15, 2018 at 02:54 pm by Staff

UnitedHealthcare Annual Rankings Highlight Good & Bad As Americans begin a new year filled with good intentions to kick bad habits, eat healthier and increase physical act.... Read More

A Servant's Heart

Jan 15, 2018 at 02:48 pm by Staff

Nursing on the Front Lines of Public Health Without fail, nurses and nursing students from across Middle Tennessee health systems, practices and educational institutions have.... Read More

March of Dimes Honors Outstanding Middle Tennessee Nurses at Annual Gala

Jan 15, 2018 at 02:28 pm by Staff

Now in it's eighth year, the March of Dimes Nurse of the Year Awards recently honored 17 outstanding leaders who embody compassion and professional excellence across 16 catego.... Read More

TNA Names Tina Gerardi Executive Director

Jan 15, 2018 at 01:56 pm by Staff

New York Native to Lead the State's 70,000 Nurses Jan. 2 marked the first day on the job for Tina Gerardi, MS, RN, CAE, the newly appointed executive director of the Tennesse.... Read More