Recently I’ve had the pleasure of participating in four celebrations to mark important milestones in Covenant Health’s mission to serve our communities by improving the quality of life through better …
Collake joins Covenant Health as VP
Jeff Collake has been named vice president of managed care for Covenant Health. Collake will serve as a liaison between Covenant Health and third-party payers and partner healthcare providers. He …
Dr. Browne makes ‘110 CMOs to Know’
Mark Browne, MD, MMM, CPE, FACPE, was recently named to the 2023 Becker’s Hospital Review list of 110 CMOs to Know. Browne has served as senior vice president and chief …
Patricia Neal West admits patients
The first patients have been admitted to the new Patricia Neal Rehabilitation Center West.
Both facilities offer rehab treatment for patients following a stroke, brain or spinal cord injury, as well …
New surgeon at Children’s Hospital
East Tennessee Children’s Hospital is pleased to welcome Daniel Levin M.D., pediatric surgery.
Dr. Levin received his medical degree from Dartmouth Medical School in Hanover, New Hampshire. He says, “I am …
MEDIC blood drive is March 28
Students in Roane State’s emergency medical services (EMS) program will join MEDIC Regional Blood Center to host a blood drive at the college’s Knox County Center for Health Sciences, 132 …
Who dies from overdoses? Karen Pershing has the answer
In 2021 in Knox County, 537 people died of drug overdoses. Would you care to venture a guess about their age group? My guess – young people somewhere in the …