Monthly Archives: October 2021

Regional One Health Nurse Manager Joselyn Freeman-Singleton earns Tennessee Hospital Association Nurse Leader of Distinction Award

Regional One Health Nurse Manager Joselyn Freeman-Singleton is the Tennessee Hospital Association's 2021 Nurse Leader of Distinction. This prestigious award honors Joselyn's commitment to helping Regional One Health establish new service lines while continuing to lead a team that provides essential care to the community. Joselyn brings a unique mix of clinical and operational experience [...]

2021-11-01T10:01:28-06:00October 28th, 2021|

When Gail Shorty was struggling to find her purpose in life, ONE Health gave her strength and direction

Regional One Health's ONE Health Complex Care program helps patients meet their medical and social needs so they can build healthier lives. For Gail Shorty, the program helped her manage chronic high blood pressure and diabetes and access the mental health support she needed as she struggled with depression. Gail says ONE Health was a [...]

2021-10-27T08:13:46-06:00October 27th, 2021|

Meet our Midwives! Renee Hallford, CNM, MSN involves patients in their plan of care to empower them to achieve their goals

Renee Hallford, CNM, MSN “I was a labor & delivery nurse for 14 years prior to becoming a Certified Nurse Midwife. I took part in a delivery where the patient wanted to go without an epidural, without induction of labor and to have skin to skin contact with her baby immediately after [...]

2021-09-24T09:39:00-06:00October 25th, 2021|

Meet our Midwives! Meghan Madea, MSN, CNM, WHNP-BC is driven by the chance to help patients navigate a lifetime of good health

Meghan Madea, MSN, CNM, WHNP-BC “Midwifery is an amazing career that allows me to participate in miracles daily. I am honored to be part of those stories and I love helping navigate clients through their experience and transition into motherhood. Many think midwifery targets pregnancy and birth, but a big part of [...]

2021-10-22T08:00:59-06:00October 22nd, 2021|

Meet our Midwives! Kate Fouquier, CNM, PhD, FACNM found her passion in a model of care that puts the patient at its center

Kate Fouquier, CNM, PhD, FACNM “As a young nurse, I witnessed firsthand how the medical model of care focused on disease and dysfunction and the woman’s perspective was ignored or dismissed, especially during pregnancy and birth. The midwifery model of care puts the woman at the center of care, and this approach [...]

2021-10-18T10:29:43-06:00October 18th, 2021|

“I knew I could get better:” Faith, family and exceptional care gave Deputy Sheriff Austin Eldridge strength to overcome devastating injuries

Desoto County Deputy Sheriff Austin Eldridge was struck by a drunk driver while helping a stranded motorist fix a flat tire - and while his injuries were life-changing, he said the care he received from the Firefighters Burn Center allowed him to return to his family and his work. Dr. Ram Velamuri and his [...]

2024-01-28T16:47:00-06:00October 12th, 2021|

Meet our Midwives! Edna Tucker, MSN, CNM is honored to care for women as she’d want her own loved ones cared for

Edna Tucker, MSN, CNM “I knew I wanted a career where I would be taking care of people, and nursing just made sense. I was always fascinated with babies and pregnant women. After I had a nurse midwife for my own first pregnancy, I quickly knew what I was made to do!” [...]

2021-09-24T09:27:05-06:00October 11th, 2021|

Firefighters Burn Center thanks community partners for donations that will be used for life-saving equipment, training and outreach

The Regional One Health Firefighters Burn Center recently received two generous donations from partners in our community. The funds help the Burn Center continue to fulfill its mission of providing care that saves lives and protects quality of life for patients throughout the Mid-South. Simmons Bank, Cumulus Media Memphis and ATC Fitness presented [...]

2021-10-08T12:14:52-06:00October 8th, 2021|

Meet our Midwives! Davin Johnson, MSN, CNM is living her childhood dream by providing women’s wellness and pregnancy and childbirth care

Davin Johnson, MSN, CNM “I’ve wanted to deliver babies since the 2nd grade. It’s what I said when I was asked what I wanted to be when I grow up, and there’s an old photo somewhere at my mom’s house to prove it. I couldn’t have fully planned or mapped out my [...]

2021-10-07T08:31:12-06:00October 8th, 2021|

“I felt like I was heard:” Allie Byrne found comfort, support and empowerment from our Certified Nurse Midwives

Trying for a natural childbirth was important to Allie Byrne, and just as important was finding a health care provider who would offer support and reassurance. Allie says she found just that in Regional One Health's Certified Nurse Midwives, who delivered empowering care during her pregnancy and childbirth and after her daughters were born. [...]

2021-10-06T14:43:45-06:00October 6th, 2021|

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