Business/Tech

Research Team Awarded $3 Million to Study Weight Loss, Bone Frailty Link in Diabetics

Sep 29, 2021 at 04:37 pm by Staff

Two researchers in the Department of Preventive Medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center have received a $3 million award from the National Institute on A.... Read More

White Paper Offers Recommendations on Addressing Health Equity

Sep 29, 2021 at 11:05 am by Staff

NAACOS Advocates for Additional Policies to Support ACOs' Efforts The National Association of ACOs (NAACOS) today published a white paper that outlines several policy recomme.... Read More

AMA Publishes New Study Monitoring Competition in U.S. Health Insurance Markets

Sep 28, 2021 at 10:28 am by Staff

The American Medical Association (AMA) published the newest annual edition of Competition in Health Insurance: A Comprehensive Study of U.S. Markets with findings demonstratin.... Read More

Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt Debuts New State-of-the-Art Maternal Fetal Clinic

Sep 17, 2021 at 01:40 pm by Staff

Expectant parents never imagine they'll face tough decisions about treatments or surgeries for their unborn babies following a potentially devastating fetal diagnosis. But for.... Read More

Addressing Kids' Health in Tennessee

Sep 13, 2021 at 01:42 pm by Staff

Programs, Partnerships to Improve Youth Health Scores It's no secret the health of a community is largely molded by social determinants - factors that take place outside of tr.... Read More

ACS Updates Children's Surgery Verification Program Standards

Sep 13, 2021 at 01:36 pm by Staff

Over the summer, the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Children's Surgery Verification (CSV) program announced the release of the second version of its Optimal Resources for.... Read More

HRSA Extension of deadline to 11/30/21.

Sep 13, 2021 at 11:53 am by Staff

Announcing 60-Day Grace Period - Reporting Period 1 The September 30, 2021 Reporting Period 1 deadline has not changed, however in response to challenges providers are facing.... Read More

Q&A with New Nashville Health Care Council Fellows Director Lydie Marc

Sep 10, 2021 at 03:25 pm by Staff

Nashville Medical News: After a brief hiatus during the pandemic, the Council Fellows program is back. How has the program been fine-tuned? Marc: We are thrilled to reinstate.... Read More

Medicare ACOs Increased Savings for Seventh Straight Year

Sep 10, 2021 at 03:01 pm by Staff

Medicare's largest alternative payment model produced its highest annual savings to date in 2020, while continuing to provide high-quality care, as shown by performance data r.... Read More

Supporting Value in Healthcare for All

Sep 10, 2021 at 03:00 pm by Staff

Legislation to Support Value-Based Care, Fix Rural Glitch In July, major healthcare organizations signed a letter of support for the recent reintroduction of a bipartisan bil.... Read More