Ask the Experts: What are my treatment options if I have an intestinal blockage?
An intestinal obstruction is painful and potentially dangerous, and typically requires hospital care. However, you won't necessarily need surgery. Many blockages can be resolved with a non-invasive procedure, and patients often never have a recurrence. [...]
“We’ve got hope for the future”: Regional One Health’s Dr. Andrew Wilner shares his experience with the COVID-19 vaccination
Receiving the COVID-19 vaccine allows health care providers to continue serving patients while keeping themselves and their loved ones safe. For Regional One Health neurologist Dr. Andrew Wilner, it also brought something else: a [...]
During the pandemic, dietitians are fueling patients’ recovery with healthy meals, nutrition support and encouragement
During the COVID-19 pandemic, our clinical nutrition team has been tasked with preparing meals that will help COVID-19 patients heal. They've also worked throughout the health care system to provide patients with a healthy [...]
Is a hand tremor negatively impacting your quality of life? You might be a good candidate for focused ultrasound
There's new hope for patients with hand tremor thanks to Focused Ultrasound, a procedure done with no incision and no hospital stay at our East Campus. It's designed for patients age 22 and over [...]
“These vaccines represent hope:” With vaccinations underway, health care experts see a path to controlling the COVID-19 pandemic
As Regional One Health frontline providers receive their COVID-19 vaccinations, they're talking about why it is important to them to take this step. Our team members say they see the vaccine as another tool [...]
Dr. Ram Velamuri leads skilled, compassionate team as new medical director at Firefighters Burn Center
Dr. Ram Velamuri has been named the new medical director of our Firefighters Burn Center. The burn center serves patients from throughout the Mid-South, and is the only one in the region that is [...]
Focused ultrasound for essential tremor: How does it work, and what results can I expect?
Focused Ultrasound is a new procedure available at our East Campus that treats hand tremor with no incision and no hospital stay. Neurosurgeon Dr. Aaron Bond uses sound waves directed by MR imaging to [...]
“I feel like someone really cares about me:” ONE Health helped Ariel Agnew regain her health and her hope
Ariel Agnew was connected to our ONE Health complex care initiative after a car accident that left her in a coma and killed her younger siblings. She says the support she has received has [...]
Ask the Experts: What should I expect if I need an emergency appendectomy?
The idea of an emergency appendectomy is scary, but it's actually a very common surgery that about 1 in 20 Americans will have at some point in their life. The classic symptom of acute [...]
Do you want to stick to a healthy diet over the holidays? It’s not “mission impossible” – take it from a clinical dietician
Small changes can make a big difference when it comes to eating healthy and avoiding weight gain over the holidays. By planning ahead, eating in moderation and making healthy choices, you can enjoy your [...]