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Updated August 2, 2009
Memphis Health Center, Church Health center secure telehealth equipment from AmeriChoice donation
Memphis Business Journal - July 31, 2009
Memphis Health Center Inc. and Church Health Center will get telehealth equipment from a $290,000 statewide donation from AmeriChoice, the TennCare branch of United Healthcare Services Inc.
'Telehealth' connects city doctors, country patients
Memphis Commercial Appeal - Memphis,TN,USA
The mobile clinic, the size of a long city bus, was parked Friday outside the Memphis Health Center, on EH Crump Boulevard. Shelby County Mayor AC Wharton ...
Mobile Health Clinic To Showcase Technology
The UnitedHealth Group will bring its Connected Care telehealth mobile clinic to the Memphis Health Center today
Telehealth aims to improve health services in underserved areas
By Carly Harrington, Knoxville News Sentinal
Thursday, July 30, 2009
The patient sits in front of a large monitor while a two-way camera transmits an image simultaneously to a doctor miles away.
The telehealth scene is reminiscent of one at a rural health care provider's office, but Wednesday it was played out inside an 18-wheel truck.
Telehealth grants awarded to Tennessee healthcare groups
KNOXVILLE -- AmeriChoice by UnitedHealthcare has awarded more than $300,000 in grants to expand the use and availability of telehealth services in Tennessee. Tennessee Community Health Network was awarded $290,000 that will support telehealth staffing, additional specialized telehealth equipment and further infrastructure development. A $40,000 grant was given to Tennessee Primary Care Association to support virtual Continuing Medical Education opportunities for providers using CHN’s telehealth network
Shortage of primary-care physicians leaves clinics short-handed
Christ Community Health Services struggles
By Lindsay Melvin (Contact), Memphis Commercial Appeal
Sunday, July 26, 2009
Stimulus money making an impact at Madisonville health clinic
WATE.com - Knoxville,TN,USA
The doctors at the Family Practice Associates Clinic in Madisonville see hundreds of people every day. It's one of the few options people in the rural ...
Retired Bristol Volunteers Receive Awards
Bristol Herald Courier - Bristol,TN,USA
... intended to thank the area's 135 active senior volunteers who devote their time to agencies and nonprofits such as the Healing Hands Health Center, ...
Are the stars aligning for telemedicine's succcess?
CNET News - San Francisco,CA,USA
The Cherokee Health Systems has been using the mobile telepresence system to provide medical care to 17 rural school clinics in Tennesse with only two nurse ...
Recovery Act funds Tennessee health center improvements | Business ...
Two state-run health centers are among the grant recipients with The Upper Cumberland Primary Care Project receiving $1.4 million and Stewart County ...
Stimulus funds to help Saltville health clinic
Southwest Virginia Today - Richlands,VA,USA
With the benefit of the federal funds generated by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Boucher said, “Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems ...
Cherokee Health Systems to locate in Alcoa City Center
Discussing plans for Cherokee Health Systems to relocate into Alcoa City Center areleft to right developer Wendy Wise Ryan Center Manager George Williams ...
Dungannon, St. Charles health clinics to share in stimulus funds
Kingsport Times News - Kingsport,TN,USA
Clinch River Health Services Inc. in Dungannon will receive $344955, Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems Inc. in Saltville will receive $766950, ...
Recovery Act funds health center capital improvements ...
According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services the CIP grants ... University Community Health Services Inc Nashville; United Neighborhood ...
Matthew Walker gets more stimulus cash
By Geert De Lombaerde
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