Regional One Health celebrates EMS workers
EMS workers enjoying the appreciation lunch during EMS Week. Regional One Health celebrated EMS practitioners during EMS Week, May 17 - 23. Nearly 100 EMS practitioners joined hospital staff for a thank you lunch on the patio at Regional Medical Center. Staff and EMS worker at the appreciation lunch. Regional One Health salutes the lifesaving work of EMS practitioners. As the home of the only Level 1 trauma center and [...]
Maternity services honored for safety performance
Pam Castleman accepting the Exceptional Performance for Maternity Care award at the Memphis Business Group on Health luncheon. The Memphis Business Group on Health (MBGH) distributes awards annually to hospitals in the Memphis area who exemplify excellence in patient safety as evidenced in patient safety measures. At the MBGH annual awards luncheon in April, Regional Medical Center was recognized for its national and Metro Memphis market leadership in maternity care. The hospital [...]
Regional One Health honored for marketing and communications
Regional One Health received the 2015 Prism Award for External PR Program related to the system name launch in February 2014. Regional One Health recently earned four awards in the Tennessee Society for Healthcare Marketing and Public Relations' annual Prism awards competition. Regional One Health received one Prism award and three Citation of Excellence awards. The Prism was received for public relations work related to the system name launch of Regional One [...]
ONE Night is a night to remember
2015 ONE Night Gala With more than 950 guests and show-stopping live performances, ONE Night raised awareness and funds to continue the mission of Regional One Health Foundation. ONE Night, Regional One Health Foundation’s gala, was held on March 28, 2015 . The event is the largest fundraiser of the year for the health system with funds raised bringing hope and healing to thousands by supporting the Foundation’s efforts to purchase state-of-the art [...]
Celebrating National Hospital Week
A hospital is more than a place where people go to heal. It is a part of the community that fosters health and represents hope. From providing treatment and comfort to the sick, to welcoming new life into the world, hospitals are central to a healthy and optimistic community. Regional One Health celebrated this vital role the employees of the health system play in this community during National Hospital Week festivities the week of [...]
Bella Vita hosts 4th annual Show of Support
Bella Vita is hosting its 4th annual Show of Support on Thursday, May 21, 2015, from 6 to 9 p.m. Bella Vita is located at 3670 S. Houston Levee in Collierville. Stephanie Singley, owner of Bella Vita and Itty Bitty Bella shops in Collierville, hosts this annual event to show gratitude to Regional One Health for saving her mother’s life. Learn more about their story here. Guests are invited to enjoy culinary-inspired works of art [...]
Employees March for Babies
Regional One Health employees attending March of Dimes event. Regional One Health is a strong supporter of the March of Dimes. The staff at Regional Medical Center, particularly in the neonatal intensive care unit, know first hand the value of March of Dimes' efforts to help moms have healthier babies. The March of Dimes' annual walk - March for Babies - was held on April 25th. The Regional One Health team didn't [...]
Regional One Health leaders named to Power Players list
Four Regional One Health leaders were named on the 2015 Power Players list published in the April edition of Inside Memphis Business. This annual edition of Inside Memphis Business magazine highlights the "Who's Who" in Memphis business. Featured this year from Regional One Health are: Reginald Coopwood, M.D. - President and CEO Tammie Ritchey - Executive Director of Regional One Health Foundation Robert Sumter - Executive Vice President and COO Rick Wagers - Senior [...]
ONE Night to Make a Difference 2015
ONE Night 2015 Draws Largest Crowd Ever For Annual Gala More than 900 Mid-Southerners supported the life-saving work of the Foundation by attending ONE Night 2015 on Saturday, March 28 at the Cook Convention Center. As the Foundation’s largest fundraiser of the year, ONE Night helps provide the state-of-the-art medical equipment and specialized training that save lives every day throughout the Regional One Health system. To kick off the event, Dr. Reginald Coopwood, CEO [...]
The John Gaston Society
Established To Recognize Donors Who Make Planned Gifts John Gaston was a successful businessman and philanthropist in Memphis during the late 1800s and early 1900s. Born in France in 1828, Gaston migrated to the United States sometime in the 1850s and landed a job as a waiter at the famed Delmonico’s restaurant in New York City. He quickly worked his way up to chef before moving to Memphis in the 1860s. After the Civil [...]