Guest Column: Regional One and UT embark on ‘transformational journey’
This endering shows what a new Regional One Health could look like if the hospital is rebuilt. (Courtesy Regional One Health)
Reginald Coopwood
Dr. Reginald Coopwood is president and CEO of Regional One Health.
“We are focused on making our vision of bringing an academic medical center to Memphis a reality and transforming Memphis and the Mid-South into a healthier, more vibrant place to live and work.”
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