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Topic: Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
RSSThere are 109 article(s) tagged Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare:
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December 2019
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Methodist Le Bonheur offers tuition-free study at U of M for entry-level workers
Methodist Le Bonheur employees will be eligible for up to $4,000 in tuition credits a year to advance their careers and earn more money.
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August 2019
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Methodist cardiologist performs first-of-a-kind heart procedures
An interventional cardiologist at Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare has performed several experimental first-in-the-world heart procedures on patients that were deemed inoperable by other physicians.
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July 2019
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Methodist Le Bonheur suspending court collections
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare in Memphis is suspending court activity during a review of its delinquent bill policies and concerns raised by lawmakers.
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June 2019
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Lucky to be here: Clinical trial tests new product to prevent strokes
After having a stroke, when doctors found another blood vessel that could rupture in Steven Legens' brain, he was the first in Tennessee to enroll in a clinical trial for a product that could prevent another stroke.
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May 2019
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CAR T therapy turns patient’s T-cells into cancer killers
A new cancer treatment is giving lymphoma patients who are not responsive to chemotherapy another option than hospice care.
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Brain tumor removal via nostrils leaves patients scar-free
Local doctors at Methodist University Hospital have teamed up for a multidisciplinary approach that removes brain tumors through the nose, which doesn't leave a scar across a patient's face or head.
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Health care systems do not want to be the next ‘taxi companies’ of the world
While local health care systems do not want to be left behind as other industries are disrupted by technology, they have not yet figured out how to prepare for the innovations that are still unknown.
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Health department, Memphis hospital systems collaborate on community health assessment
Instead of each health care system conducting its own, separate assessment of the community's greatest health needs, this year, they are coming together to provide a more comprehensive and inclusive snapshot.
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Mother’s Day marks 25 years of Methodist’s maternity services in Germantown
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare brought maternity services to Germantown 25 years ago this Mother's Day. In the years since, more than 88,000 babies have been delivered at Germantown Methodist Hospital.
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April 2019
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Grizzlies’ Mike Conley tops $1M in donations to Methodist’s sickle cell center
With his latest donation, Memphis Grizzlies guard Mike Conley has now donated more than $1 million to a local effort to provide comprehensive health care to those with sickle cell anemia.
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Video: ‘Healthy Workplace’ seminar highlights
The concept of workplace wellness has shifted to a greater focus on mental health and mindfulness. Learn more in the video highlights from The Daily Memphian's Healthy Workplace Seminar.
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Workplace wellness shifts from weight loss to mindfulness
Workplace wellness used to mean "biggest loser" competitions and smoking cessation, but is evolving as mental health issues have become more apparent.
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Trial runs help prepare for Methodist University’s big move to Shorb Tower
Doctors, nurses and staff are going through a "day in the life" of patients to prepare for the consolidation of various Methodist University Hospital departments into the new $275 million Shorb Tower later this month.
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March 2019
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Methodist North prepares students with disabilities for health care jobs
Recent Shelby County Schools special education graduates have been preparing for jobs in health care this year through Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare's expanded partnership with Project SEARCH.
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February 2019
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West Cancer Center buys its building from Methodist for $51M
West Cancer Center's split with Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare comes with the purchase of its center on Wolf River Boulevard from Methodist for $51 million.
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Firefighter who survived 2013 Arizona wildfire talks mental health
Brendan McDonough, the firefighter who survived the 2013 Yarnell, Arizona, wildfire that killed 19 of his fellow firefighters, is in Memphis Tuesday to talk about the importance of mental health for first responders.
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Methodist Healthcare ends partnership with West Cancer Center, plans new institute
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare is ending its partnership with West Cancer Center in favor of forming a new comprehensive cancer institute.
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Daily Briefs
- Ballet Memphis announces inaugural New American Dance Residency participants
- University of Memphis to hold session on middle school
- Visible Music College receives ArtsZone grant
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Daily Briefs
- Methodist South Hospital names new president
- Bella Vita Gifts & Interiors moving to Germantown
- Methodist Le Bonheur, St. Jude and FedEx among 2019 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For
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January 2019
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First FDA-approved alternative aneurysm surgery performed in Memphis
A local woman with brain aneurysms had two completely different experiences when the FDA approved a medical device alternative in time for her second surgery.
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New cardiovascular institute secures leadership team
Expect to hear more about a new cardiovascular institute in Memphis now that its leadership team is in place.
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Memphis’ first baby of 2019 delivered at Methodist South
The first baby of 2019 in Memphis was born at Methodist South Hospital at 2:47 a.m.
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December 2018
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Instead of flowers, send hope
A little girl's brief life spawns a new way to help families in need while their loved ones are hospitalized.
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Fear, lack of insurance could be keeping Memphis-area women from mammograms
Breast cancer consortium to probe why more women in the Memphis metro are not getting annual mammograms, and reasons behind the wide mortality gap between white and black women.
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