There are 6 article(s) tagged LifeDoc:

• May 2024

  • LifeDoc’s journey providing health care in Memphis

    Pedro Velasquez joined Eric Barnes to talk about LifeDoc’s mission, his family’s journey from Venezuela to Memphis, and the organization’s evolution nearly 20 years after its founding.

    By Eric Barnes May 06, 2024

• June 2023

  • LifeDoc Health unveils new $3M multi-specialty clinic

    LifeDoc Health plans to double its workforce to accommodate growing patient need. 

    By Aisling Mäki June 20, 2023

• November 2022

  • New program puts nurses into charter schools

    And what those health care professionals have found is a staggering number of students overweight and suffering from stage 1 or 2 hypertension. 

    By Aisling Mäki November 04, 2022

• November 2020

  • New efforts underway to reach Hispanic community about COVID-19

    Clinic that serves the Hispanic community in Shelby County has 15 years’ experience knowing how to send the right message. It’s giving the Health Department a boost to reach people who need to hear the COVID-19 messages. 

    By Jane Roberts November 02, 2020

• July 2020

  • As pandemic continues, local doctors see other health problems creeping up

    Lurking in the shadows – or in some cases, right out there in plain sight for anyone willing to look – are myriad unintended health consequences of this pandemic.

    By Don Wade July 08, 2020

• May 2020

  • Dar Salud moving to nonprofit model, adding clinics in Orange Mound, Whitehaven

    Two new clinics are expected to open by year's end, and in another four to five years, the team that created Dar Salud expects the nonprofit network will have 10 clinics to serve chronically underserved people in Memphis.

    By Jane Roberts May 28, 2020