A new report from the Tennessee Comptroller's Office found that 79% of opioid prescribers with abnormal prescribing patterns have not been recently disciplined and are not under investigation by the Tennessee Department of Health
Providers and state legislators continue to clash with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee over the insurer's plan to lower costs for some self-funded employer groups by targeting provider-administered specialty drugs - the most expensive of all pharmaceuticals.
The second quarter financial report was released at the Erlanger Board of Trustees' budget and finance committee meeting Monday evening and summarizes the hospital's performance from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31, 2019.
Parkridge Health System is joining the East Hamilton health care wars, adding an emergency department to the bustling Shallowford Road medical area.
Zandra Strickland has lived in her Orchard Knob home for 18 years, but until recently she was worried her days there might be numbered.
Ava has ascended to the top spot on the list of most popular names for baby girls born in Tennessee in 2019.
A Chattanooga college student has a plan to make grocery shopping less stressful for people with food allergies.
The health of low-income people declined more in Southern states that didn't expand Medicaid than in those Southern states that did, with Tennessee, Georgia and Alabama ranking worst, respectively, according to a new study.
A 40-something-year-old health care regulation meant to control costs that may actually do the opposite is a likely legislative target for Tennessee's General Assembly in 2020.
But health advocates say the Trump administration didn't go far enough and caved to industry pressure.
