COVID

Digital Therapeutic Studied as Treatment for COVID "Brain Fog" Patients

Apr 08, 2021 at 12:57 pm by Staff

Video game-based digital medicine is being studied at Vanderbilt University Medical Center as a potential treatment for COVID-19 survivors who experience impaired cognitive fu.... Read More

US Government Buys COVID-19 Antibody Cocktail Discovered at VUMC

Apr 06, 2021 at 04:26 pm by Staff

The U.S. government has reserved up to 700,000 doses of a monoclonal antibody cocktail against the COVID-19 virus discovered at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) and.... Read More

US Army North to oversee military vaccination support to FEMA in Maryland, Tennessee, Wisconsin

Apr 05, 2021 at 04:15 pm by Staff

At the request of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, approximately 420 Department of Defense military medical and support personnel will deploy to Maryland, Tennessee an.... Read More

One Million People Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19 In Tennessee

Apr 02, 2021 at 08:33 am by Staff

Tennessee has reached a vaccination landmark of one million Tennesseans being fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Approximately 22 percent have received at least one dose. ''.... Read More

Investigational Vaccine to be Tested Against COVID-19 Variant

Apr 01, 2021 at 09:55 am by Staff

Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) is participating in a national phase 1 clinical trial in healthy adults of an investigational vaccine against the B.1.351 variant o.... Read More

ASC Software Leader HST Pathways Announces Enhanced Partnership With Waystar for Improved Revenue Cycle Management

Mar 31, 2021 at 10:19 am by Staff

NASHVILLE, Tenn. --HST Pathways, a leader in cloud-based software systems for surgical centers nationally, today announced a partnership with Waystar, a leading provider of he.... Read More

Matthew Walker Partners With Piedmont Natural Gas, Connectus Health, And Faith-Based Organizations To Distribute 2,500 COVID-19 Vaccines

Mar 31, 2021 at 10:17 am by Staff

Matthew Walker Comprehensive Health Center (MWCHC) is excited to announce a recent partnership with Piedmont Natural Gas, Connectus Health, and local community- and faith-ba.... Read More

Nursing Homes See 96 Percent Decline In COVID Cases Since Vaccine Rollout

Mar 31, 2021 at 10:09 am by Staff

The American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL), representing more than 14,000 nursing homes and long term care facilities across the.... Read More

Tennessee Ramps Up COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts

Mar 17, 2021 at 08:14 am by Staff

The Tennessee Department of Health is working with partners across the state to ensure continued equitable and efficient distribution of COVID-19 vaccines in the community. Va.... Read More

AMA Statement on CMS Decision to Update Medicare Payments for Administrating Covid Vaccine

Mar 16, 2021 at 06:29 pm by Staff

Statement attributable to: Susan R. Bailey, M.D., President, American Medical Association "The Biden administration acted promptly in updating the Medicare payment rate for CO.... Read More