Health Care & Clinics

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    Good Health Within Reach: How Tennessee organizations break down barriers to better health

    How Tennessee organizations break down barriers to better health
42. 

    We Gather Together: Latino Memphis reaches people who feel isolated from the mainstream

    For the average person, the language of health care — deductibles, premiums, reimbursements — can be confusing. Now imagine trying to make sense of that while literally speaking a different language.
43. 

    Appropriate Response: Training teaches first responders when the mentally ill need treatment vs. incarceration

    Training teaches first responders when the mentally ill need treatment vs. incarceration
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    Soothing Troubled Minds

    Alone. Ask anyone suffering or recovering from mental illness or dealing with substance abuse how they feel — that’s your answer.

    Soothing Troubled Minds: Helen Ross McNabb Center brings their expertise in mental health care to underserved rural Tennessee residents

    Alone. Ask anyone suffering or recovering from mental illness or dealing with substance abuse how they feel — that’s your answer.
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    Every Person Deserves Care

    Better Tennessee talked with people who work in charitable clinics across the state to get first-person insights on how affordability affects health.

    Every Person Deserves Care: The insiders’ view of the impact of Tennessee’s charitable clinics

    Better Tennessee talked with people who work in charitable clinics across the state to get first-person insights on how affordability affects health.
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    Nursing in a Crisis

    Much to her dismay, Sheri Smith is an expert on weaning infants off drugs

    Nursing in a Crisis: Much to her dismay, Sheri Smith is an expert on weaning infants off drugs

    Much to her dismay, Sheri Smith is an expert on weaning infants off drugs
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    Gone But Not Forgotten

    Welcome Home of Chattanooga has created a compassionate space for homeless people facing their final days.

    Gone But Not Forgotten: Six months into operations, Welcome Home of Chattanooga has created a compassionate space for homeless people facing their final days

    Welcome Home of Chattanooga has created a compassionate space for homeless people facing their final days.
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    The Future Faces of Health Care

    37 years after going to college to study nursing, Mildred Moreland is retired. Her granddaughter, Savannah Clay, is just starting on her nursing journey.

    The Future Faces of Health Care: BlueCross diversity scholars represent a new generation, looking to serve in health care

    37 years after going to college to study nursing, Mildred Moreland is retired. Her granddaughter, Savannah Clay, is just starting on her nursing journey.
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    Talk to Me

    “She scores off the charts.” That is one patient’s assessment of Brenda Jones, a Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) care coordinator housed at Fayetteville Medical Associates.

    Talk to Me: Care coordinators team with patients, doctors to improve health communication

    “She scores off the charts.” That is one patient’s assessment of Brenda Jones, a Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) care coordinator housed at Fayetteville Medical Associates.
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    Virtual Reality on the Table

    Memphis-based training school and bioskills lab creates and conducts hands-on educational courses to help healthcare providers improve their skills.

    Virtual Reality on the Table: Rural hospitals improve pediatric emergency care with simulation training, lifelike mannequins

    Memphis-based training school and bioskills lab creates and conducts hands-on educational courses to help healthcare providers improve their skills.