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Dr. Jay Phipps Named Tennessee Pharmacist of the Year

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Dr. Jay Phipps is the 2026 Tom C. Sharp Pharmacist of the Year, the Tennessee Pharmacists Association (TPA) recently announced.


AY Healthcare Professionals Profile: Jahon Zehtaban, DDS, Smile Arkansas

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Modern dentistry is no longer just about cleanings and fillings. Today’s dental practices offer a full range of next-level technology for creating the ideal smile.


AI detects elusive heart dysfunction using routine ECG scans

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A new artificial intelligence system developed by researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine could help clinicians detect several forms of heart dysfunction using a routine electrocardiogram (ECG), including heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), a condition that frequently escapes early diagnosis.


AI detects elusive heart dysfunction using routine ECG scans

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A new artificial intelligence system developed by researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine could help clinicians detect several forms of heart dysfunction using a routine electrocardiogram (ECG), including heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), a condition that frequently escapes early diagnosis.


UTHSC reports vindicate controversial professor, but departed faculty disagree

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The University of Tennessee Health Science Center released two reports last week that largely vindicated Pamela Lewis-Kipkulei, a controversial professor in the school’s occupational therapy department.


Former UTHSC chair sues school to get job back

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The former chair of the occupational therapy department at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center filed a federal lawsuit Friday, Aug. 7, against the school over her departure earlier this year, arguing that she never intended to resign and that she wants her job back.


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