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Leadership Memphis announces 2027 Executive Program Class

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Leadership Memphis has announced the newest members of its Executive Program Class of 2027.


University of Tennessee Health Science Center gets $5M for med school building

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First Horizon Foundation donated $5 million to help fund a new main building for the University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s College of Medicine Interdisciplinary Building, UTHSC announced in an Aug. 12 press release.


New health hubs offer Tennesseans a path to wellness | Opinion

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When Amber Covington first came to the ShelbyCares Health Hub, her A1C — a measure of average blood sugar — was 12.9, a level indicating diabetes.


See which Memphis-area hospitals received nods for high performance

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The University of Tennessee Health Science Center will receive $2.4 million from the National Institutes of Health to support various health research efforts, Congressman Steve Cohen announced July 30.


UT health science center expanding Health Hubs program across Tennessee

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What began as an effort to improve healthcare access in Memphis is now expanding across Tennessee, bringing preventive care and chronic disease support to more underserved communities.


ShelbyCares celebrates opening of Raleigh location

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Dr. James Bailey, executive director of the Tennessee Population Health Consortium at UTHSC, and Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris smile as they cut the ribbon for the opening of ShelbyCares Raleigh in Memphis, Tenn., on July 28, 2026.


See how much Tennessee’s public colleges raised in-state tuition, fees

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Tennessee’s public colleges and universities raised costs for in-state undergraduate students for the 2026-27 school year.


Memphis universities, healthcare centers get millions in grants

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Cohen also announced July 1 two National Institutes of Health grants for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and one for the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.