The Covenant Kids Run at Zoo Knoxville is set for Saturday, Feb. 4. The 1-mile course winds through animal exhibits and encourages East Tennessee children to be active, support their …
Shelly Lewis, MD, joins women’s health team
A physician board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology has joined the team at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center.
Shelly Lewis, MD, FACOG, has joined the OBGYN team at Fort Sanders Women’s Specialists, bringing …
Amber Henry: Catching cancer early
Amber Henry, 34, has struggled with gallbladder issues for years. Henry, her partner and their children live in Crossville where they enjoy playing outside and caring for their chickens.
In 2020, …
Fort Sanders Regional gets rectal cancer accreditation
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, a member of Covenant Health, has earned a three-year accreditation from the National Accreditation Program for Rectal Cancer (NAPRC), a quality program of the American …
Lawsuit asks independence for Blount Memorial Hospital
Blount Memorial Hospital filed a lawsuit Dec. 21, 2022, in Blount County Chancery Court asking for the operation of the hospital to be declared independent of the political control of …
Fort Sanders Regional gets new nursing officer
April Mount, MSN, RN, RN-BC, NEA-BC, has joined Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center as chief nursing officer (CNO).
Mount recently served as vice president of patient care services and CNO of …
Shoulder surgery goes 3D at Parkwest
Virtual reality has changed the face of video games and sports training, and now it is changing the future of the operating room.
Parkwest Medical Center is the first medical center …
Excitement builds for new Y at Tennova
Tennova Family YMCA will open January 1, 2023, in the location of the current Tennova Health & Fitness Center on Dannaher Drive off Emory Road near I-75. Officials posted a …