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    Baptist Health Sciences U receives $4.3M to help Black students succeed

    Only 13% of its Black students graduate in six years, compared to 50% or more for other races.

    By Jane Roberts October 21, 2021
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    Too frail for infusion? Doctor brings monoclonal antibodies to homebound

    The treatment is for the homebound; it’s not a concierge service for the able. 

    By Jane Roberts October 21, 2021
  • Business

    Newsweek ranks Baptist rehabilitation hospital best in state

    Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital has been named the best physical rehabilitation center in Tennessee by Newsweek magazine.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff October 20, 2021
  • Business

    Morris, Evans being inducted in state Health Care Hall of Fame

    Ceremony will be held at Belmont University in Nashville.

    By Jane Roberts October 19, 2021
  • Health Care

    Uncovering COVID’s new connection with diabetes

    “This is my advice: Go get a full physical. Try to find out everything that is going on with you.”

    By Jane Roberts October 18, 2021
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    Tennessee Hospital Association honors Memphis exec, medical team

    Michael Ugwueke, president and CEO of Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, received the CEO of Distinction Award from the Tennessee Hospital Association.

    By Jane Roberts October 16, 2021
  • Business

    UTHSC had banner year in research, revenue

    Low evaluations in graduate medical education programs underline need for better supervision, said Chancellor Dr. Steve Schwab.

    By Jane Roberts October 15, 2021
  • Health Care

    Cancer research collaboration continues with new Memphis grants

    The gifts build on projects West Cancer Foundation started in 2020 with the University of Memphis and UTHSC.

    By Jane Roberts October 14, 2021
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    UTHSC researchers building software to scan thousands of genomes

    With a supercomputer, science will be able compare one person’s DNA against thousands of others in a matter of minutes. 

    By Jane Roberts October 14, 2021
  • Business

    Nursing home wants to reopen to visitors, but can’t put residents at risk

    Graceland Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is set to reopen to visitors. The problem is, the facility is not allowed to ask guests for proof of vaccination or a COVID negative test. 

    By Jane Roberts October 11, 2021
  • Business

    TennCare enrollment went up 15 months in a row

    More low-income people have government healthcare now that TennCare has been effectively prohibited from taking away coverage. It’s a big shift from before the pandemic when the agency frequently took people off the rolls.

    By Ian Round October 11, 2021
  • Business

    Federal government asks to intervene in case against Methodist

    The lawsuit, filed in federal civil court, in Tennessee’s Middle District, alleges the scheme between Methodist and West Cancer executives cost Medicare and Medicaid more than $800 million in fraudulent payments. 

    By Matt Stroud October 08, 2021
  • Business

    Tested positive, have risk factors? There soon may be a pill for that

    Think of it as Tamiflu for COVID.

    By Jane Roberts October 06, 2021
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    Health Dept. Director: ‘We wish they would call us back’

    “People don’t understand why they are being asked to name people. They don’t understand the whole role of contact tracing,” said Dr. Rebecca Wurtz, director of Public Health Administration and Policy at the University of Minnesota. 

    By Jane Roberts October 04, 2021
  • Business

    A growing St. Jude seeks to build new parking garage

    In its application to the Board of Adjustment, St. Jude says the new garage will improve blighted, unusable property and exposed sections of the Gayoso Bayou. 

    By Rob Moore September 30, 2021
  • Business

    New health order offers clarity on boosters, OSHA vaccination standard

    Also stresses adherence to the mask mandate in K-12 schools and where compliance issues can be reported. 

    By Jane Roberts September 27, 2021
  • Business

    St. Jude needs healthy, African-American youths for sickle cell studies

    It is looking for young people to be part of control groups in clinical trials looking at the affects of inflammation.

    By Jane Roberts September 24, 2021
  • Business

    Germantown to review retention PILOT for new medical office

    Germantown will review a PILOT for new medical offices Monday evening. Aldermen will also review a resolution formalizing their stance on consolidation.

    By Abigail Warren September 23, 2021
  • Business

    U.S. gov’t likely to join suit against Methodist Le Bonheur

    The U.S. government Wednesday, Sept. 22, said it considering filing a motion to intervene in the whistleblower case against Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare and former signatories, including former CEO Gary Shorb and former CFO Chris McLean.

    By Jane Roberts September 25, 2021
  • Neighborhoods

    Frayser Community Schools student dies from COVID-19

    FCS was informed the student had been out of school since Aug. 16 due to an unrelated issue before being diagnosed with coronavirus, according to FCS spokesperson Erica Williams.

    By Omer Yusuf September 21, 2021
  • Spirit of Memphis

    Calkins: St. Jude roars into orbit!

    At 7:02:56 Central Time Wednesday, a 29-year-old Memphian named Hayley Arceneaux rocketed Memphis and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital into space. 

    By Geoff Calkins September 17, 2021
  • Business

    Baptist breaks ground on new emergency department in Arlington

    On Wednesday, September 15, Baptist hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the freestanding ER, the first of its kind in Shelby County. The hospital bought 80 acres at the site in 2003.

    By Michael Waddell September 15, 2021
  • Spirit of Memphis

    Calkins: 29-year-old is about to rocket Memphis and St. Jude into space

    Hayley Arceneaux — a former St. Jude patient who now works as a physician assistant at the hospital — is poised to become the youngest person to ever orbit the Earth when Inspiration4 rockets into space Wednesday. Arceneaux says that representing St. Jude patients on the mission is “the biggest honor of my life.”

     

    By Geoff Calkins September 15, 2021
  • Business

    Hospitals to receive more federal funds for pandemic relief

    Portal for applying will open Sept. 29; no date yet on when funds will arrive.

    By Jane Roberts September 10, 2021
  • Business

    Tech startup builds app to cut docs, nurses some slack

    ConveyMD podcasts helps health care professionals fulfill continuing education requirements on the run.

    By Jane Roberts September 07, 2021

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