Business/Tech

Meharry, Wharton Partner on Dual Degree Program

Sep 09, 2020 at 12:15 pm by Staff

Students Earn MD & PhD in Health Care Management This summer, two prestigious academic institutions announced they have joined forces to foster greater diversity in healt.... Read More

Practice Management Q&A with NMGMA

Sep 09, 2020 at 11:04 am by Staff

Recently, Nashville Medical News had the opportunity to sit down with the current president and incoming president of the Nashville Medical Group Management Association (NMGMA.... Read More

Physician Practice Leadership in a Post-COVID-19 Environment

Sep 09, 2020 at 10:59 am by Staff

The COVID-19 pandemic and resulting global healthcare crisis have altered physician practice leadership and will significantly change both the way medical practices operate an.... Read More

Economic Effect of COVID-19 Shutdowns & PPP Relief

Sep 09, 2020 at 10:55 am by Staff

Five months after the initial COVID-19 shutdown, it is apparent that most, if not all, industries have been impacted by shutdowns, restrictions and quickly changing guidelines.... Read More

Health Care Council, NashvilleHealth Host Conversations on Health Equity & Disparities

Sep 09, 2020 at 09:48 am by Staff

In mid-August, the Nashville Health Care Council and NashvilleHealth hosted the first of a three-part event series, "Conversations on Health Equity and Action to Eliminate Dis.... Read More

Miscarriage Risk Increases Each Week Alcohol is Used in Early Pregnancy

Sep 09, 2020 at 09:38 am by Staff

Each week a woman consumes alcohol during the first five to 10 weeks of pregnancy is associated with an incremental 8 percent increase in risk of miscarriage, according to a s.... Read More

What the Tennessee COVID-19 Recovery Act Means for Providers

Sep 09, 2020 at 09:23 am by Staff

In August, Gov. Bill Lee signed the Tennessee COVID-19 Recovery Act (the "Act"), which offers healthcare providers protection from liability for some kinds of COVID-19 claims..... Read More

September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

Sep 09, 2020 at 09:03 am by Staff

African-American men are at highest risk so Get It Checked Prostate cancer is the most common form of cancer in men and will strike approximately 192,000 men this year - and k.... Read More

Addressing the Growing Issue of Firearm Injuries

Sep 08, 2020 at 09:55 am by Staff

ACS Awarded Grant to Identify Risk Factors It's hard to stop what you don't understand. To address the growing issue of firearm-related trauma, the American College of Surgeo.... Read More

Trial to Test Nasal Irrigations as COVID-19 Treatment

Sep 05, 2020 at 10:34 am by Staff

Researchers from Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) are conducting a clinical trial to determine whether nasal saline irrigations can reduce viral shedding and sympto.... Read More