Ask the Experts: Stay safe this 4th of July by making smart decisions about sun, heat and fireworks
Happy 4th of July! The experts at our Elvis Presley Trauma Center and Firefighters Burn Center are sharing their advice to keep the holiday safe and fun. If you're spending time outdoors in the [...]
“I am truly happy to be here:” Regional One Health Cancer Care helped Zac Casey keep living life in the future tense
When Zac Casey was diagnosed with cancer at age 36, it started a three-year journey that has included radiation, chemotherapy, and multiple surgeries. Zac is grateful that he found a team of leading academic oncologists [...]
New Center for Innovation participant will evaluate world’s first wearable, AI-powered fall prevention solution at Regional One Health
The newest participant in Regional One Health's Center for Innovation Access Incubator is developing AI-based technology aimed at preventing falls. OK2StandUP will test its innovation with hospitalized patients who are at a high risk of [...]
Ask the Experts: With vaccination and screening, cervical cancer and related cancers can become a thing of the past
Dr. John Schorge, a national leader in the treatment of gynecologic cancers, recently held a Lunch & Learn to educate patients about preventing cervical cancer. He says awareness, proper screening, and the HPV vaccine are [...]
New Center for Innovation participant will evaluate world’s first wearable, AI-powered fall prevention solution at Regional One Health
The newest participant in Regional One Health's Center for Innovation Access Incubator is developing AI-based technology aimed at preventing falls. OK2StandUP will test its innovation with hospitalized patients who are at a high risk of [...]
“Thank God for her:” Dr. Ashley Hendrix filled Cassandra’s journey to breast cancer survivorship with expert care and compassionate support
When Cassandra Brittmon was diagnosed with breast cancer, she was understandably anxious and scared. Regional One Health Cancer Care's Ashley Hendrix, MD, FACS, a breast surgical oncologist, helped her select the best treatment option for [...]
Drink up! Staying hydrated prevents medical emergencies and promotes overall health
A lot of people struggle with staying well hydrated, and Regional One Health's clinical nutrition team is here to help. Proper hydration helps the body feel, function and even look better, and prevents medical [...]
“He’s one of the best:” Dr. John Schorge and the multidisciplinary care at Regional One Health helped Jenna overcome a medical mystery
When Jenna Bostick experienced a medical emergency, she needed specialized expertise and resources to determine what was wrong and provide the care she needed. She found both with gynecologic oncologist and complex gynecologic surgeon Dr. [...]
After Mario Reed survived a football injury that left him paralyzed at age 15, he found a new calling in helping other patients in similar circumstances
When a football injury left Mario Reed paralyzed at age 15, he survived thanks to his own strength of character and expert medical care at the Elvis Presley Trauma Center. The experience inspired Mario to [...]
Ask the Experts: Easy, readily available screening helps men safeguard their health – here’s what you need to know
In order to stay healthy and active, men should stay on top of their health screenings for common conditions like heart disease, prostate problems and colorectal cancer. Screening is readily available and highly effective at [...]