Jama Neurology Releases Highly Promising Data From ALS Clinical Trial Conducted By Hadassah Medical Organization Jerusalem And Brainstorm Cell Therape

Jan 19, 2016 at 08:54 am by Staff

NEW YORK ­– A new ALS treatment utilizing a stem cell infusion protocol performed at Hadassah Medical Organization (HMO) and developed by the US/Israeli biotech company BrainS.... Read More

Special Report on the Future of Cancer Prevention Research Published in American Association for Cancer Research Journal

Jan 18, 2016 at 04:27 pm by Staff

PHILADELPHIA — A special report that sets out a brief agenda for the immediate future of cancer prevention research was published today in Cancer Prevention Research, a journa.... Read More

For Profit Benefit Corporation Formations Now Available

Jan 18, 2016 at 04:17 pm by Staff

Tennessee businesses can now form for profit benefit corporations with the Division of Business Services. This new entity type is part of the For-Profit Benefit Corporation Ac.... Read More

AmSurg's Physician Services Division, Sheridan, Acquires Premier Emergency Medical Specialists

Jan 18, 2016 at 12:31 pm by Staff

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Sheridan, the Physician Services division of AmSurg Corp. (NASDAQ: AMSG), today announced its acquisition of Premier Emergency Medical Specialists (PEMS),.... Read More

FDA Approves Genentech’s Cotellic™ (Cobimetinib) in Combination with Zelboraf® (Vemurafenib) In Advanced Melanoma

Jan 18, 2016 at 11:57 am by Staff

South San Francisco, Calif. – Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), announced Nov. 10 that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved.... Read More

Guidant Partners on Compliance and Driving Profit for the Healthcare Industry

Jan 18, 2016 at 11:51 am by Staff

NASHVILLE – On Thursday, November 19, Guidant Partners, a full-service IT planning and management company, hosted 50 members of Nashville’s healthcare industry for a Lunch and.... Read More

TMA Outlines 2016 Legislative Priorities

Jan 08, 2016 at 02:15 pm by Staff

When the second year of the 109th General Assembly begins on Jan. 12, the Tennessee Medical Association will be ready to discuss legislation to help improve the healthcare env.... Read More

Council Fellows Announces 2016 Class

Jan 08, 2016 at 02:00 pm by Staff

On Dec. 7, the Nashville Health Care Council, along with Fellows co-directors former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, MD, and healthcare economist Larry Van Horn, annou.... Read More

Healthcare Execs Launch Emergency Physician Partners

Jan 08, 2016 at 01:55 pm by Staff

Last month, the seasoned healthcare team behind Emergency Physician Partners (EPP) announced the formation and launch of this new company focused exclusively on partnering wit.... Read More

Field of Vision

Jan 08, 2016 at 12:57 pm by Staff

VVRC Investigators Receive National Eye Institute GrantVanderbilt Vision Research Center’s Kevin Dieter, PhD, and the lab of Randolph Blake, PhD, recently received a prestigio.... Read More