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As Nashville healthcare grows, collaboration across …

WEBThe Nashville area is not the only health care hub in Tennessee. That spirit of collaboration continued with the launch of the inaugural Nashville Healthcare …

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Health care in Nashville: Incentives help bridge wide …

WEBAccording to the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health, Black Americans are at greater risk for “COVID-19, heart disease, stroke, …

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Examination of racial inequality in Nashville's healthcare

WEBAfrican American respondents were nearly five times more likely (14.6%) to report feeling discrimination when seeking healthcare in Metro Nashville compared to …

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Does the U.S. have ‘free market’ health care

WEBThe U.S. health care system today isn’t really a free market, but there are some pockets that operate more like one than others. Below, we’ll look at what keeps America’s health …

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Ballad Health got a hospital monopoly in TN and ER wait …

WEBBallad Health, a 20-hospital system in the Tri-Cities region of Tennessee and Virginia, benefits from the largest state-sanctioned hospital monopoly in the United …

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What is Oracle and what do they do

WEBEllison said Nashville's prominent health care industry is a major draw for the company because of its increasing emphasis on health care software products.

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Cigna, HCA settle dispute to keep Tennessee hospitals in …

WEBHCA Healthcare hospitals in Tennessee and Kentucky have reached a deal with the health insurer Cigna that will keep the health centers in-network for most, but …

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Universal healthcare would be simpler, more affordable …

WEBUniversal healthcare would free small business owners from having to provide coverage while simultaneously enhancing the freedom of the worker. Lifespans …

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TN lawmakers redirect maternal health funds to crisis …

WEBEarlier this year, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee proposed $3 million for a maternal health pilot program, aimed at addressing a pressing need to improve health outcomes …

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Meharry launching School of Global Health to address health equity

WEBJames Hildreth, president and CEO of Meharry Medical College, has said the idea was inspired by gaps in health care, treatment and prevention he witnessed …

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Why Black lawmakers in Tennessee are zeroing on state of Black …

WEB1:24. Black lawmakers across Tennessee and the U.S. are meeting Sunday at Lee Chapel AME Church to discuss the state of Black health in Tennessee and what …

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Meharry Medical College's School of Global Health will improve lives

WEBJonathan Low, MBA, is in Meharry’s Class of 2026, a teaching assistant of the Department of Professional and Medical Education and CEO of Centro Health …

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Stagecoach 2024: Jelly Roll, T-Pain pair for cover of Toby Keith song

WEBThe Nashville native is donating all proceeds from the Amazon Music Original to the Toby Keith Foundation, supporting pediatric cancer patients' health and …

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Health clinic to provide vaccines, dental care with NFL partnership

WEBThe event, located at St. Luke CME church in Nashville, will take place Saturday, April 20 from 12 to 4 p.m. Vaccines, dental care, health services, free diapers …

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Tennessee nursing homes: After COVID, standard care has only …

WEBFrom 2020 to 2022, the number of citations for the most serious federal deficiencies (those causing immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety) jumped …

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Rural hospitals in the South face uncertain post-pandemic future

WEBSouthern rural hospitals face uncertain post-pandemic future. Southern states have long had a front row seat to the national decline in rural health care. Since …

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Why Forbes ranks Tennessee among unhealthiest states in the U.S.

WEBTennessee's health outlook according to Forbes. Score: 94.39 out of 100. Tennessee ranks fourth-worst in the lifestyle habits, health outlook and the substance …

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Scott Hamilton brain tumor: Olympic champion on another cancer …

WEBHis mom died from skin cancer in 1977, when Hamilton was a teenager. And Hamilton himself, who overcame testicular cancer in 1997, is facing a brain tumor for the …

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Protecting kids on social media: Experts, lawsuits push for change

WEBA call to action:US surgeon general wants to protect kids' mental health on social media The surgeon general is far from the only one talking about action. In a rare …

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New Mexico spa's 'vampire facials' linked to HIV cases of 3 …

WEBThree women likely contracted HIV from 'vampire facials' at closed New Mexico Spa: CDC The VIP Beauty Salon and Spa was shut down in 2018, but health …

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Ovation Fertility in Newport Beach faces lawsuit for destroyed …

WEBMore couples could be added to suit, attorney says. Right now, nine couples are being represented in the suit, but Marcereau said the total number will "likely be over …

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What channel is the NASCAR Xfinity race at Dover on today

WEBThe NASCAR Xfinity Series takes on Dover Motor Speedway for Saturday's BetRivers 200. Brandon Jones is on the pole for Saturday's race, with Riley …

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What we know about Alan Jackson and Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease

WEBWhat is Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease? According to Mayoclinic.org, Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease "is a group of inherited disorders that cause nerve …

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Nashville judge won't overturn man's conviction in baby son's death

WEBAlex was rushed to the hospital on Oct. 19, 2000 and died six days later from complications of shaken baby syndrome, doctors said. Russell Maze was convicted of …

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Botched Botox shots lead to Tennessee hospitalizations: What to …

WEBIn a news release Friday, the Tennessee Department of Health said four people became ill and two were hospitalized with botulism-like symptoms after receiving …

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Hunters didn't get 'zombie deer disease' from venison, CDC says

WEBCDC: Deer meat didn't cause hunters' deaths; concerns about chronic wasting disease remain While some past studies have suggested chronic wasting …

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