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Williamson Medical Center Opens Pulmonary Rehab Unit

Feb 09, 2015 at 01:46 pm by Staff

Williamson Medical Center’s Cardiac Rehab program recently added pulmonary rehab as its newest rehabilitation service offered. The programs will function out of a newly renov.... Read More

MTSA Capstone Project Highlights Blood Pressure Accuracy in Obese Patients

Feb 09, 2015 at 01:46 pm by Staff

Recent Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia graduate Mindy Mullins, DNAP, CRNA, received the inaugural President’s Medal for her innovative capstone project that focused on.... Read More

Health Care Council’s Annual Wall Street Analysts Provide 2015 Predictions

Feb 09, 2015 at 01:46 pm by Staff

In late January, top investment analysts gathered to discuss 2015 industry predictions as part of the Nashville Health Care Council’s annual Wall Street panel. More than 500.... Read More

LHC Prepares for Annual D.C. Delegation

Feb 09, 2015 at 01:46 pm by Staff

A large delegation of Nashville healthcare executives will descend on Washington, D.C. next month to meet with policymakers, political pundits and industry insiders as part o.... Read More

VHVI Offering World’s Tiniest Pacemaker, Pulmonary Hypertension Surgery

Feb 09, 2015 at 01:46 pm by Staff

Micra TPS A pacemaker the size of a vitamin is changing the cardiac game at Vanderbilt Heart and Vascular Institute. Last September, cardiologist Christopher Ellis, MD, dire.... Read More

PHYSICIAN SPOTLIGHT: Suzie Brown Balances Two Demanding Careers

Feb 09, 2015 at 01:46 pm by Staff

Very few physicians and clinicians get the itch to tackle show business. It’s a short list that includes novelist/screenwriter Michael Crichton, MD, and Friends star Lisa Kud.... Read More

TriStar Centennial Offering Latest for AFib, Heart Failure Patients

Feb 09, 2015 at 01:46 pm by Staff

There’s good news for patients with drug-resistant, paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AFib). A clinical trial underway at TriStar Centennial Medical Center is offering hope thr.... Read More

Four Considerations Before You Sell

Feb 09, 2015 at 01:46 pm by Staff

Appropriate Due Diligence Eases M&A Transactions Coming off a banner year for mergers and acquisitions in the healthcare industry, it’s easy to believe most deals are smooth.... Read More

Strategic Growth: Health System Perspective

Feb 09, 2015 at 01:46 pm by Staff

The Health System Perspective Capella Healthcare, Inc. ended 2014 with a flurry of activity to help strategically grow the company through a variety of mechanisms includin.... Read More

Strategic Growth: Practice Perspective

Feb 09, 2015 at 01:46 pm by Staff

The Practice Perspective Middle Tennessee’s largest, independent, multi-specialty practice is getting a little bigger with the announcement that Heritage Medical Associates.... Read More