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  • July 31, 2018

    Deadline looms as BCBST, Anesthesia Medical Group stalemate continues

    Saint Thomas Health has a workaround for its surgical and obstetrics patients ahead of a potential lapse in an anesthesia  contract that could ripple across Middle Tennessee.

  • July 29, 2018

    Bidding adieu to quarterly scrutiny, LifePoint sets off to recalibrate, confront headwinds

    The deal is a byproduct of excess private equity funds sitting around and the stresses piling up on public health care companies — and “quarter-to-quarter obsessions aren’t ideal for turning the battleship.”

  • July 29, 2018

    The Weekender: TN’s new K-8 tech curriculum, Nashville’s MLS expansion + home market set to cool?

    Spotlighting original BirdDog reporting and why a few headlines from elsewhere matter for Tennessee.

  • July 29, 2018

    Reporter’s Notebook: Peek into challenges, trends and ideas mental health marketing

    The Mental Health Marketing conference, in its third year, puts the spotlight on how companies can more effectively reach the people who need such treatment.

  • July 22, 2018

    The Weekender: LifePoint’s prospective suitor + early voting tally

    Spotlighting original BirdDog reporting and why a few headlines from elsewhere matter for Tennessee.

  • July 22, 2018

    Blockchain, journalism and the tension between search and quality

    How people use the internet — particularly search — fundamentally upended the ways journalism travels to readers. New ideas, courage and patience are needed.

  • July 22, 2018

    Cash is king in opioid treatment centers, new Vanderbilt policy center finds

    The debut pilot study from the new Vanderbilt Center for Child Health Policy spotlighted the challenge in finding an opioid use disorder treatment that doesn’t require self-pay in four states, including Tennessee, particularly for pregnant women.

  • July 15, 2018

    The Weekender: Start-ups in Chattanooga, a fuel heist + a secret Target app

    Spotlighting what you might have missed on BirdDog and why a few headlines from elsewhere matter for Tennessee.

  • July 15, 2018

    Highlights, lowlights and advice from successful Nashville entrepreneurs for people trying to build a company

    Some of Nashville’s successful (and now former) health care entrepreneurs share mistakes they made in the early days of building their company.

  • July 15, 2018

    Competition, questions shape Tennessee’s political landscape in pivotal election year

    Tennessee lost its reputation as a pragmatic battleground state years ago (in fact, newcomers may not know its history) but this election could put it back into play.

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