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 [...]
Crystal Greenwood's serious medical diagnosis came as a shock - but with the support of Regional One Health's ONE Health complex care program, she was able to get back on her feet. ONE Health helps patients by meeting not only their medical needs, but social determinants of health like food, housing, and transportation. For Crystal, [...]
Colorectal cancer rates are increasing, and more patients are being diagnosed at a younger age. Regional One Health Cancer Care surgical oncologist Saloni Mehrotra, MD recently held a "Lunch & Learn" to raise awareness about risk factors, symptoms, screening, and treatment options. By following your doctor's recommendation for colonoscopies and other screening tests, you can [...]
When an ordinary day suddenly turned traumatic for Arlander Rutherford, the team at Regional One Health's Elvis Presley Trauma was ready to provide lifesaving care. Dr. Erica Mitchell, Medical Director for Vascular Surgery, performed an intricate surgery to repair a major artery in Arlander's leg. Thanks to Dr. Mitchell's expertise, Arlander was able to avoid [...]
Paris Hobbs was only 22 years old when a serious work injury threatened to change the course of his life. Thanks to expert care at Regional One Health's Elvis Presley Trauma Center, Paris was able to avoid having his leg amputated. Now, he's getting back to the things he enjoys, and he's grateful for [...]
As the temperatures warm up and the days get longer, it's important to keep sun safety in mind as you enjoy time outdoors. Dr. Chelsea Olson, a surgical oncologist with Regional One Health Cancer Care, said protecting your skin and taking advantage of screening can help keep you safe. Even if you have past sun [...]
Weight management is an important topic for many patients, and help is as close as your primary care office! Primary care providers can support patients with dietary guidance, exercise plans, and weight loss medications. The goal is not only to help patients with their weight, but to improve their overall health and lower their risk [...]
When Kelly Bolton faced a medical emergency at just 25 weeks pregnant, she knew she needed the best expertise and resources to give her baby girl a chance. Kelly found exactly that at Regional One Health's Sheldon B. Korones Newborn Center, and the result has been nothing short of amazing. Kelly's daughter Whitney is now [...]
Menopause typically starts around age 50, but for some women it can happen in the early 40s or even sooner. Early menopause and Premature Ovarian Insufficiency can have a big negative impact on your emotional, physical, and reproductive health. Regional One Health's unique Menopause Care Clinic can provide the expertise you need to manage your [...]
Regional One Health has received approval from the Tennessee Health Facilities Commission for its Certificate of Need for a new hospital. This key state approval clears the path for a transformational investment in patient care, economic growth, and community health. The new hospital, which will be built on Union Avenue, is designed to serve [...]