Fostering Innovation: Contest inspires employee ideas
When Regional One Health launched the Center for Innovation in 2016, the focus was on applying disruptive thinking to health care to create a new care model. The Center for Innovation embraces unconventional ideas and provides space for Regional One Health and its partners to come up with ideas that could challenge how health care is delivered and improve the patient experience, both priorities of the health system. Often the best people [...]
Hospital midwifery services unique to Regional One Health
The Certified Nurse Midwives (CNM) at Regional One Health provide a unique opportunity for expectant mothers who want that non-traditional experience while being an active advocate in their own labor and delivery process, now providing 24/7 coverage to the hospital for deliveries with its midwifery program. Regional One Health is the only hospital in Shelby County that staffs Certified Nurse Midwives as part of its OB/GYN team, giving expectant mothers another labor and delivery [...]
ONE Thought: The Power of the Individual
Hospital Week is a time to recognize the role each of our employees plays in the care of our patients. From scheduling appointments to cleaning rooms, we celebrate the role of the individual because we recognize it is the level at which work is done, care is delivered, and lives are saved. This also is the reason why empowerment and accountability at the individual level are so important. Our employees know when they come [...]
Boggs brings caring touch to anesthesiology
The opportunity to help others is a common reason people go into the medical profession. But Dr. Steven Boggs, MD, takes that idea a little further. Dr. Boggs is the newest anesthesiologist with UT Regional One Physicians and a member of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center Department of Anesthesiology, coming to Memphis in April. He reasons there are plenty of professions that allow people to help others, from business to the clergy. [...]
Placing a Focus on Patient Experience
The Regional One Health core mission is to deliver compassionate, high-quality health care. But beyond the clinical side of the healing work is the patient experience while receiving treatment. Regional One Health strives to always exceed customers’ expectations by providing high-quality, safe and personalized care in a professional, compassionate and friendly manner. That patient experience is vital to the healing work at Regional One Health. You’ve possibly noticed a grouping of smiling faces and [...]
Free healthy skin and anti-aging seminar
Regional One Health invites you to join us for a seminar on the latest advancements in aesthetics focused on helping women look and feel great. Attendees will learn about Botox, Juvederm, Voluma, Kybella and more. We will also share information about a protective skin care system that helps protect against future damage and improves dull, uneven skin texture and tone. The event will be held on Thursday, May 11, 2017 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at [...]
Regional One Health Employee and OB/GYN Clinic Honored
The Obstetrics Clinic at the Regional One Health Outpatient Center recently received several honors from the Baptist College of Health Sciences, Department of Ultrasound, for their outstanding leadership and support of the school's diagnostic medical sonography program. Under the leadership of Kelsi Weakley, ultrasound coordinator at Regional One Health, students from the program receive clinical training in the clinic. "Our department works hard to facilitate an environment for learning, and I am proud we were acknowledged for [...]
New technology for the detection of prostate cancer
Early and accurate detection of prostate cancer is a vital component to a positive prognosis. Regional One Health is now using a new technology for the detection and diagnosis of prostate cancer. This new technology is helping to diagnosis prostate tumors that were previously missed using the standard prostate biopsy technique in which the tumors could not be seen. Previously the prostate biopsy procedure was just a random sampling of the peripheral zones of [...]
Annual Gala Provides ONE Night of Celebration
[/fusion_text] [/fusion_builder_column][/fusion_builder_column] [/fusion_text] [/fusion_builder_column] Patient Stories Regional One Health Foundation ONE Night Gal...Posted by Regional One Health on Monday, April 3, 2017 ONE Night 2017 was held on April 1st, and it was ONE Night of great celebration and entertainment to benefit Regional One Health. The gala is the largest [...]
Brain Injury Awareness Day
National Brain Injury Awareness Day is March 21. On this day, the Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) encourages individuals to wear green and show your support of "Not Alone." The "Not Alone" campaign is designed to educate the general public about the incidence of brain injury and the needs of people with brain injuries and their families. The campaign also lends itself to outreach within the brain injury community to de-stigmatize the injury, empower those who [...]