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How Tennessee can fix its rural doctor shortage | Opinion

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Imagine a Tennessee where a student in a rural county can explore health careers in high school, earn dual-enrollment credit, learn through immersive work at a local clinic or hospital, move smoothly through community college and UT, and reach medical school without losing the thread of home.


How kids’ dental health impacts overall wellbeing | Opinion

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The importance of children’s oral health goes far beyond a bright smile.


The fight of our lives: advancing cancer research in TN | Opinion

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Recently, researchers, clinicians, and policymakers from across Tennessee came together in Nashville to chart a path toward a stronger, more coordinated statewide cancer strategy for Tennessee.


Rural health care in Tennessee is at a crossroads, but hope is on the horizon | Opinion

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While rural health remains at a crossroads, there are programs that could provide rural Tennesseans access to high-quality health care.


What is an H-1B visa? How many were issued and which companies in Tennessee have the most

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President Trump announced a new $100,000 application fee for companies seeking H-1B visas for skilled foreign workers.


University of Tennessee System has refunded $40 million to students due to coronavirus

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The University of Tennessee System has refunded over $40 million to students because of the coronavirus, UT System President Randy Boyd said Friday. At a virtual special meeting of the Board of Trustees, Boyd went over the university’s response to COVID-19, as well as discussed plans for the next several months. He also discussed the… Read More