There are 7 article(s) tagged St. Francis Hospital-Memphis:

• June 2023

  • Hospital’s cereal-eating contest shines light on childhood hunger

    The local St. Francis Hospitals held a cereal-eating contest Friday as part of the effort to furnish food banks and provide for children who otherwise might go hungry.

    By Michael Waddell June 12, 2023

• February 2022

  • Saint Francis-Bartlett permanently closes labor, delivery unit

    Saint Francis Hospital-Bartlett is ending its birth and delivery services at the suburban location, shifting those to a single location at St. Francis Hospital-Memphis on Park Avenue.

    By Michael Waddell February 02, 2022

• January 2020

  • Memphis area keeps gastric bypass surgeons busy

    For one couple, gastric bypass surgery led to renewed energy, more joy. 

    By Jane Roberts January 23, 2020

• November 2019

  • St. Francis nurse has heart for detail, nurses that make it happen

    Stephanie Cowan received Clinical Nurse of Distinction Award from the Tennessee Hospital Association at its gala in Nashville this fall.

    By Jane Roberts November 12, 2019

• March 2019

  • Daily Briefs

    • Jerry Lee Lewis recovering from minor stroke
    • MAA seeks to raise $300 million in offering
    • Shelby schools to benefit from $1 million CMA grant program

    By The Daily Memphian Staff March 01, 2019

• January 2019

  • Facing national shortage, St. Francis recruits nurses from abroad

    St. Francis Hospital's CEO has taken a different slant to stem the nursing shortage, using a national recruiting company to help bring in nurses from outside the United States. 

    By Michelle Corbet January 13, 2019

• September 2018

  • St. Francis Hospital-Memphis introduces first pet therapy dog

    Bringing comfort and joy to patients at St. Francis Hospital-Memphis is what Lily, an 8-year-old Coton du Tulear breed, does best. Lily is a part of St. Francis’ newly expanded volunteer program consisting of 11 new members, including her handler, Richard Herbert. The first pet therapy dog at the hospital, she made her public debut on Wednesday, Sept. 26.

    By Natalie Pilgrim September 27, 2018