Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris says he has been talking with Baptist Memorial Health Care and Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare leaders about possibly contributing to the rebuilding of the Regional One Health campus and its transition into an academic medical center.
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s advisory board on Friday, May 10, unanimously approved a tuition increase and higher fees as part of the school’s 2024-25 fiscal year budget.
“The incredible growth that we have experienced over the last decade is the driving force behind our expansion of our footprint,” said Dr. Trey Eubanks, a pediatric surgeon who was named Le Bonheur’s president and CEO last December.
Shelby County launched the ShelbyCares Neighborhood Health Club program in January to offer residents free workout classes at neighborhood gyms, but the county hasn’t had luck getting men to participate. The program is run by ShelbyCares, a community health partnership between the Shelby County Mayor’s Office of Innovation and the University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s College of… Read More
Four years after the COVID-19 pandemic started, the University of Tennessee Health Science Center closed its on-campus COVID-19 testing laboratory Friday, May 3.
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Dentistry has promoted executive associate dean Ken Tilashalski to lead the college effective July 1.
Regional One Health President and CEO Dr. Reginald Coopwood spoke to the Memphis Rotary Club Tuesday, April 23, drumming up support for transforming the public hospital into an academic medical center. Throughout the past year, Coopwood has been addressing audiences citywide, pushing for a formal partnership with the University of Tennessee Health Science Center that would make the… Read More
They were part of a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) workshop that Memphis-Shelby County Schools hosted. “Our higher education partners were really interested in what can we do to help support our high school students with pursuing post-secondary endeavors,” said MSCS High School Counseling Service Manager Constance Certion. “We know that financial aid… Read More
