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Clinical

Fighting Breast Cancer with New Research, New Tools
Fighting Breast Cancer with New Research, New Tools
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Business

Preserving an Incredible Collection of 3D Dissections
Preserving an Incredible Collection of 3D Dissections
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Tennessee's New Provider Stability Act Adds Financial Predictability
Tennessee's New Provider Stability Act Adds Financial Predictability
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Research

UTHSC Leads Study to Assist African Americans with Uncontrolled Diabetes
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Grand Rounds

UTHSC Announces Cancer Research Award Winners
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Demand for Nurses Grows Despite Retention Efforts
Despite a number of retention efforts, the demand for nurses in the Memphis area is growing.
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Memphis-Based Lifesigns Celebrates 25 Years in Business

Lifesigns, a full-service, prevention-focused primary care clinic, is celebrating its 25th anniversary.

The company has been providing clinical examination services for corporate clients in Memphis since 1992. Offered through employers and reimbursed through health plan benefits, the Lifesi ...

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New Saint Francis CEO Calls Rapid Change Biggest Test
Saint Francis Hospital’s new CEO calls the speed of change in the healthcare world her biggest challenge, but in many ways, certainly not a bad thing.
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Pediatric Art Show and Silent Auction Fundraiser Set May 9

The Rachel Kay Stevens Therapy Center at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) will hold an art show and silent auction on Tuesday, May 9 to raise funds for the center and display the artistic talents of its patients.

The show will be at 711 Jefferson Avenue form 4:30 p ...

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Regional One Health Using New Technology for Prostate Cancer Detection

Regional One Health has begun using a new technology for early detection and diagnosis of prostate cancer.  

The UroNav fusion biopsy procedure is a fusion of multi-parametric prostate MRI images and ultrasound that allows the urologist to do targeted MRI fusion biopsies. The patient firs ...

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Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis Completes 300th Robotic Spine Surgery Case

Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis recorded a milestone by completing 300 minimally invasive spine surgeries using Mazor Robotics Renaissance™ Guidance System. A hospital spokesperson said Saint Francis was the first hospital in Tennessee to offer the Mazor Robotic spine procedures starting in July ...

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Southern College Optometry Plans Renovations

The Southern College of Optometry plans a renovation and expansion of the fourth floor of its 11-story tower in the Memphis Medical District.

The renovation calls includes upgrades to the space, originally built in the 1970s, which currently houses the school’s diner, student lockers and ...

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St. Jude-Led Research Team Unlocks Immunity ‘Black Box’

A research team led by St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital immunologists has revealed a previously unknown immune machinery that goes awry to trigger the inflammatory disease neutrophilic dermatosis. Neutrophilic dermatoses are a heterogeneous group of autoinflammatory skin disorders that i ...

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TMA Calls for Healthcare Regulator Improvement at Federal Agencies

NASHVILLE – Tennessee’s largest professional organization for doctors is calling for significant improvements to federal healthcare regulations that it says would improve healthcare in Tennessee as well as the rest of the United States.

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Turnover Can Negate Strong Recruiting Efforts
Attracting top physician talent to Memphis is a tough challenge; keeping that talent sometimes can be just a challenging.
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UTHSC Launches Hemophilia and Thrombosis Treatment Center

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) has opened a Hemophilia and Thrombosis Treatment Center established by the College of Medicine. A hospital spokesperson said it is the only one of its kind within 150 miles offering comprehensive, multidisciplinary treatment for all benign ...

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West’s ‘Fight On’ Event to Return in September

West Cancer Center announced it plans to hold it signature fundraising event – “Fight On: Cycle. Run. Walk.” – on Saturday, September 16, 2017, at Shelby Farms Park. Funds will support the University of Tennessee/West Institute for Cancer Research, the non-profit fundraising arm of West C ...

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