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Signed and Scrubbed: July 2026 hospital M&A

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Two California health systems officially established a new joint system this month.


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.


With $4M investment, UTHSC and others expand community health hubs

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A community health hub model led by the University of Tennessee Health Science Center and others is expanding statewide, thanks in part to a $4 million donation from United Health Foundation.


Fifth free ShelbyCares health clinic opens in Memphis

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A new free health clinic is officially open in North Memphis. Shelby County leaders, in partnership with the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine, opened the newest ShelbyCares Health Hub in Raleigh on Tuesday.


Community health hub opens in Raleigh

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Tucked in a storefront in Raleigh Oaks Plaza, city, county and health officials gathered Tuesday, July 28, to cut the ribbon on what they said is desperately needed for local residents: a community health hub.


UT College of Nursing Launches Online RN to BSN Degree Program

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The University of Tennessee Health Sciences College of Nursing has opened an RN to BSN program for registered nurses (RN) to earn their Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree completely online in just 12 months.


Memphis university secures $34M in philanthropic support

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The University of Tennessee Health Sciences secured $34 million in philanthropic support this fiscal year.


Erlanger signs intent to join Prisma Health in proposed partnership

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Erlanger Health System has signed a nonbinding letter of intent to pursue a strategic partnership with Greenville, South Carolina-based Prisma Health, a move that would bring $2 billion in planned capital investments to the Chattanooga region if the transaction is completed.