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Kingsport applies for $10M grant to improve dental clinic

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The City of Kingsport announced on Tuesday that it is applying for a $10 million grant to provide better health care access by improving the Kingsport Dental Clinic of the Appalachian Highlands.


Pediatric residency returns to Knoxville after 25-year hiatus through UT and Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital partnership

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Pediatric residency training is returning to Knoxville through a partnership between the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine-Knoxville and Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital.


Amanda Logue officially takes helm as CEO of Ochsner Lafayette General

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Amanda Logue, MD, MMM, FACP, officially took office Sept. 6 as the new chief executive officer of Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center.


Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center names new CEO

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Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center has announced Dr. Amanda Logue as its new chief executive officer, effective Sept. 6.


UT campus in Memphis sees $638M in new projects

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Big improvements are coming to the University of Tennessee Health Science campus, where more than $600 million in investments are currently in the works.


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.


https://www.yahoo.com/news/us/articles/tennessee-health-commissioner-visits-bristol-182834396.html

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Leaders from across the state toured the Healing Hands Health facility in Bristol, Tennessee, to learn how the facility provides services to patients who are underinsured or uninsured.


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.