Dr. Michael Hocker recently presided over one of his favorite responsibilities as dean of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s College of Medicine: Match Day, where more than 100 students found out where they were continuing their medical studies.
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s Rural Health Care Center of Excellence announced Tuesday, March 31, nearly half a million dollars to support critical health services for rural counties in West Tennessee.
In other action, commissioners approved a resolution increasing the county’s contract with the University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center by $6 million to run the West Tennessee Regional Forensic Center for the county.
The Shelby County Board of Commissioners takes up a resolution by Commissioner Mick Wright at their Monday, March 30, meeting seeking action by the Tennessee Legislature on “a potential penny shortage impacting county cash collections.”
As University of Tennessee Health Science Center officials announced a new hire for the troubled occupational therapy program Wednesday, March 25, sources confirmed that two more instructors in that department have resigned.
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare officials, Memphis Mayor Paul Young and other partners gathered at Methodist University Hospital on Wednesday, March 24, to celebrate a program aimed at getting more nurses into the workforce.
A sixth University of Tennessee Health Science Center faculty member has resigned over another instructor’s alleged mistreatment of students.
A sixth faculty member in the University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s occupational therapy department has resigned over allegations that officials failed to address a colleague accused of verbally abusing students, multiple sources said Tuesday, March 24.
