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healthcare, Nashville, the future Posted onSeptember 30, 2018September 30, 2018

Next health care evolution to test durability, role of Nashville’s powerhouse industry

Perspective: The coming era of change in health care could put Nashville on track for an awakening about the role and durability of its powerhouse […] Read More

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Nashville, the future Posted onSeptember 15, 2018September 16, 2018

Greater Nashville sees median wage jump in new Census data, yet costs still dominate the region’s affordability conversation

New U.S. Census Bureau data signaled a tight labor market and competition are pushing up some Nashville-area wages, but affordability remains a regional challenge.

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Health, Nashville Posted onAugust 11, 2018August 12, 2018

Vanderbilt study improved low income kids’ nutrition, exercise but results indicate more intensive approach needed to stem obesity

A long-running study in low income Nashville neighborhoods found how challenging it is to intervene in young children’s lives to prevent obesity.

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healthcare, Hi, Nashville Posted onJuly 2, 2018July 5, 2018

Podcast: Holly talks what puts health care on edge + why politicians, execs need to answer hard questions

Health:Further’s David Shifrin invited me on ‘The Future of Health’ podcast to talk about the BirdDog experiment and Nashville’s health care industry from an observer’s […] Read More

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healthcare, Nashville Posted onMay 31, 2018June 9, 2018

HHS start-up tour to stop in Nashville to connect companies to agency channels

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Nashville Posted onApril 22, 2018April 25, 2018

‘Destiny’ brings indie pharmacy to Napier, alleviating the struggle for a ride to get an Rx

Karen Penley got tired of bumming rides to a pharmacy each month to pick up her prescriptions, so she leapt at the chance to transfer […] Read More

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Nashville, the future Posted onApril 8, 2018April 8, 2018

Nashville’s health care scene wrestles with where (and when) disruption will emerge

What you’ll read about: Change and innovation run skin deep in some corners where the status quo of in-patient admissions and fee for service reign. Is […] Read More

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Nashville Posted onApril 4, 2018April 4, 2018

Nashville health department board gears up to search for new chief

The Metro Nashville Health Department governing board is teeing up a process to search for a new director of health.

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