For Dedicated Senior Medical Group, it’s better for them when patients stay healthy.

With the approval of a new COVID-19 vaccine, FedEx is preparing to increase the number of doses it delivers on behalf of the federal government each week.

Vaccine trackers reflect the daily raw data that feed them, but experts say specific comparisons are hard to make because there is so much inconsistency in data collection, among other factors. 

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services visitation guidance provides reasonable ways to safely facilitate in-person visits.

Due to the water-boil advisory, reduced water pressure, heating issues and various burst pipes, the University of Tennessee Health Science campus closed on Monday, Feb. 22, but the COVID testing site is open.

Hayley Arceneaux, a 29-year-old physician assistant at the hospital and former St. Jude patient, will be one of four crew members on the Inspiration4 mission later this year. 

Some using bottled water to wash fruit, vegetables in cafeterias and cutting back on surgeries. 

Band of Jeeps are on the road nearly 24-7, donating time, gas to keep Mid-South health care workers moving in the cold. 

Blunting the transmission curve for 10 solid days could have an extraordinary benefit, says Dr. Stephen Threlkeld. 

State Health Department says next week’s supply of vaccine may be delayed due to the winter storms.

All the appointments will be rescheduled, Health Department says.

Since 2018, St. Jude and WHO have partnered to address common issues in low cancer survivor rates, including late or incorrect diagnoses. 

New EEOC proposal says incentives have to be minor, not “100 bucks,” said Burch, Porter & Johnson lawyer Lisa Krupicka.

Grant over two years allows Alliance to add staff, serve more people.

Friends and colleagues talk about the irrepressible good sport and hard worker who had just begun his life of service. 

Dr. J. Barton Williams did not know he had COVID; antibody was present in his blood, doctors say.

UTHSC confirms it has identified two variant strains of the virus in Shelby County.

Using surrogate viruses developed by UTHSC professor, labs working on COVID vaccines and boosters can check their efficacy without using the dangerous SARS-CoV-2 virus. 

The freestanding location will feature eight patient rooms; CT scan, X-ray and ultrasound imaging technology; physician offices and a helipad.

St. Jude recruited Dr. Nienhuis from the National Institutes of Health in 1993.

While no other lab has confirmed the case yet, local experts say the cluster of people around the suspected case could quickly move it to community transmission. 

Health Department survey will allow positive case investigation to happen online instead of in phone interviews.

St. Jude will get two of the four crew positions; details will air on an ad in the first quarter of the Super Bowl.

South Africa strain shows power of mutation against protective forces of two approved vaccines being deployed around the world.