UTHSC In the Media


Broadening EFDA Training Gives Tennessee Dentists a Workforce Advantage

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Widening Expanded Functions for Dental Auxiliaries training across Tennessee is helping dental practices increase productivity, improve patient access, and maximize the skills of their clinical teams.


New Publications Highlight Challenges in Recognizing and Treating Anaphylaxis in Infants and Toddlers

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Two newly published papers underscore the need for increased awareness, caregiver education, and preparedness to help ensure timely use of epinephrine during severe allergic reactions


MCCH welcomes three new physicians

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Murray-Calloway County Hospital recently welcomed three new physicians to its medical staff, expanding pediatric, psychiatric and surgical services for patients across the region.


Kroger Health expands diabetes A1C testing to 90+ pharmacies | A Better Memphis

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Kenneth Hohmeier of UT Health Sciences joins Action News 5’s Joe Birch and Kym Clark to discuss how a successful pharmacy pilot program is scaling up to expand critical A1C diabetes testing to communities across Tennessee.


Pediatric Clinic Evicted Over $350K Rent Debt: How Knox County Families Can Get Medical Records

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The disparity is severe enough that the hospital now known as Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital partnered with the University of Tennessee Health Graduate School of Medicine in 2026 to launch a pediatric residency program — the region’s first in 25 years.


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-ORNL recruits scientist to advance cancer therapies, nuclear medicine

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The University of Tennessee and Oak Ridge National Laboratory announced radiopharmaceutical scientist Carolyn Anderson as the new UT-ORNL Governor’s Chair for Nuclear Medicine: Radiopharmaceutical Therapies.


UnitedHealth Group (UNH) Expands Tennessee Health Hubs With $4 Million Commitment

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UnitedHealth Group expanded its Tennessee health hub initiative in partnership with the University of Tennessee Health Sciences.