Regional One Health's Center for Innovation is working with Amazon Web Services to explore how to improve the Code Blue process at the hospital. During a Code Blue, a rapid response team delivers resuscitation when someone on campus experiences a medical emergency such as cardiac or respiratory arrest. By improving documentation and feedback using artificial [...]
After over 10 years in nursing at Regional One Health, Karla Arnold has made an impact on countless lives. Along with the patients and families she cares for in the Intensive Care Unit, she is a mentor and teacher for younger nurses. Karla says she is proud to be part of a team that plays [...]
Dr. Andrew Kerwin got his start in trauma surgery during his fellowship at Regional One Health's Elvis Presley Trauma Center - and he has now come full circle as its Medical Director. Dr. Kerwin recently led the trauma center team in achieving prestigious American College of Surgeons verification, which is the gold standard in [...]
While no two women will experience menopause exactly the same way, there are some basic facts everyone should know about this stage of life. Diane Pace, a certified menopause practitioner at Regional One Health, helps by outlining what you need to know and how you can take charge of your health. Her best advice is [...]
Regional One Health's Firefighters Burn Center treats patients from a 400 mile radius of Memphis, caring for the most severe burn injuries. Our experts not only provide direct patient care, they spend their own time on research that can improve treatment for burn patients everywhere. They've published reports on infection prevention, pain management, and more, [...]
As part of the expert team at our Firefighters Burn Center, Anton Hill Jr. helps patients with everything from cleaning burns to specialized wound care. He also provides something more personal - the example of someone who has been in their shoes. Hill was a patient at the burn center after being injured while [...]
Regional One Health physicians can help patients prevent, detect and treat colorectal cancer thanks to exceptional primary care, screening and oncology services. A routine colonoscopy can diagnose, prevent and treat colorectal cancer, and experts recommend that average-risk men and women have their first test at age 45. Talk to your health care provider about [...]
During menopause, women can experience urinary and bowel incontinence - and pelvic floor physical therapy can help! Pelvic floor physical therapy uses specialized exercises, manual therapy, and education to help women strengthen the pelvic floor muscles and improve muscle coordination. Therapy can also help with symptoms including pain during sex, vaginal discomfort, and lower [...]
While no two women will experience menopause exactly the same way, there are some basic facts everyone should know about this stage of life. Dr. Pallavi Khanna, a certified menopause practitioner at Regional One Health, can help women take charge of their health as they age. Seeing a provider with expertise in caring for [...]
Regional One Health Senior Vice President and Chief Integration Officer Susan Cooper, MSN, RN, FAAN, is joining the prestigious Global Nursing Leadership Institute program. The program brings together nursing leaders from across the world, and this year Cooper is the only person selected to participate from the United States. Participants get an opportunity to engage [...]