ONE Club volunteers give three cheers for employees at Tailgating with Turner event
ONE Club volunteers helped employees stay in the game earlier this month at their Tailgating with Turner event, which featured delicious BBQ nachos, Memphis Tigers blue-and-white cupcakes and take-home pompoms and can koozies. Turner Tower employees enjoy BBQ nachos courtesy of the ONE Club women's auxiliary group. Part of the ONE Club women’s auxiliary group’s mission is to support Regional One Health employees by honoring them for their hard work and dedication [...]
In the news: NICU 50th is a time to celebrate advances and lives saved – and work toward a better future
When serious chronic health problems forced Amanda Bass onto bedrest 19 weeks into her pregnancy and caused her to deliver son Owen at 26 weeks, the care she and her baby received at Regional One Health was nothing short of lifesaving. Ramasubbareddy Dhanireddy, MD and his team at the Sheldon B. Korones Newborn Center are at the forefront of the evolution in NICU care. The Daily Memphian recently chronicled the Bass family’s [...]
Women don’t “just have to live with” menopause symptoms: East Campus providers can help
Pallavi Khanna, MD heard it too many times from too many women: The problems they were dealing with due to menopause negatively impacted their quality of life, but their physicians told them what they were going through was normal, and they’d just have to live with it. Dr. Khanna knew there had to be a better answer. Pallavi Khanna, MD offers general gynecological care and has earned special certification to help patients address [...]
“I’m eternally grateful:” With Regional One Health’s support, this family has a lot to celebrate
On December 8, Hugh Michael Clark will celebrate his first birthday, marking a year filled with smiles, trips to the Memphis Zoo, almost all of his baby teeth coming in and some tentative first steps. Rebecca and Andrew Clark will celebrate their little boy, and something else as well – a moment of healing they say is thanks to Danielle Tate, MD and Regional One Health. “It’s a healing experience for someone who’s gone [...]
What can I do about the flu? Explore prevention options with Dr. Woodard
By Theresa Woodard, internal medicine practitioner at Harbor of Health Dr. Theresa Woodard says the best way to prevent the flu is to get vaccinated. When germs are seemingly all around you – from taking care of sick kids at home to cringing at the coughs coming from the next cubicle at the office – how can you possibly stay healthy? Several cases of flu have already been reported in Tennessee, which [...]
Update Regarding Employee Allegation
Regional One Health is committed to a safe, secure, and comfortable work environment for our patients, guests, employees, and medical staff. All allegations of inappropriate behavior and violations of trust involving employees are reviewed and investigated. We take this process seriously and are committed to following all necessary steps to verify the truth. On November 7, 2018, we became aware of a photo circulating on social media of an individual identified online as an employee [...]
In the news: Coopwood shows thought leadership on diversity and inclusion in the workplace
Regional One Health CEO Dr. Reginald Coopwood makes diversity a priority at all levels of his health care team. Regional One Health CEO Reginald Coopwood, MD recently spoke to The Daily Memphian about the importance of diversity in the workplace. Here at Regional One Health, it's something Dr. Coopwood doesn't just talk about. It's something he lives. At Regional One Health, the 10-person leadership team includes five females, four of whom are African-American. [...]
Making mammograms easier: East Campus Imaging Center offers same day and walk-in appointments
Regional One Health's new 3D mammography technology works to provide a more detailed results display. A routine mammogram screening for women at or below average risk for breast cancer is one of those tests that’s easy to put in the category of “I’ll get to it one day.” But the convenient location of and simple scheduling at Regional One Health’s East Campus Imaging Center make it much easier for one day to become [...]
NICU Stories: Dr. Dhanireddy safeguards the future one life at a time
One might say that random circumstances and unexpected doors opening led Dr. Dhanireddy to both a life in medicine and to the specialty of neonatology. However, Dr. Dhanireddy believes a greater force led him to be right where he needed to be to find his passion for saving babies. Ramasubbareddy Dhanireddy, M.D., oversees one of the nation’s oldest and largest neonatal intensive care units (NICU) as the Medical Director of the Sheldon B. Korones [...]
Donor Spotlight: One Couple, many ways of giving, incalculable outcomes
A deeply passionate supporter of Regional One Health, Alison Barton teamed up with Susan Arney, Nikki McVean, and Erica Coopwood to form ONE Club to sustain engagement with volunteers across the Mid-South. After years of organizing volunteers and supporting various projects at Regional One Health, Alison Barton didn’t just see an opportunity to engage more people with the hospital through volunteerism, she took it upon herself to do something about it. She [...]