Tennessee doctors worried about ‘biggest shift in payment since TennCare was introduced’
Health care costs in the U.S. move in only one direction: Sky high.
Attorney: Man who dressed in scrubs to steal drugs ‘clearly battling addiction’
A Hamilton County jailer's decision to wear scrubs and pose as a physician to steal narcotics from Chattanooga's three major hospitals was "clearly the action of someone who is battling addiction," the man's attorney said Tuesday.
Drugs heists shows area hospitals’ security not ‘bulletproof’
As the demand for black market narcotics grows, so has the level of hospital security around drugs.
Tuberculosis case confirmed in Whitfield County
Officials working to locate those who may have come into contact with infected person
Police: Man posing as surgeon bypasses security at all three of Chattanooga’s major hospitals
Around 8 a.m. Monday, a nurse at Parkridge Medical Center walked into a radiology lab and noticed that its medicine-dispensing machine had been forced open.
Erlanger spending $91 million on major IT overhaul
Hospital's 200 fragmented electronic record systems to become just one
UPDATED: Jailer accused of dressing up as doctor and breaking into Chattanooga hospitals to steal drugs
Epperson was caught in Erlanger Hospital on Wednesday, wandering around the surgical suite in scrubs, carrying six vials of demerol in his pocket. Chattanooga police found a large bag of narcotics in his vehicle truck and residence, according to his affidavit.
Hoping to build on year of record profits, Erlanger aims for $18.7 million profit
Already in a self-described "turnaround year," Erlanger Health System hopes to pick up even more momentum in its financial comeback as it aims for a $18.7 million bottom line in 2016.
Erlanger hopes to build on record year, proposes budget increase of $8 million for 2016
Already in a self-described "turnaround year," Erlanger Health System hopes to pick up even more momentum in its financial comeback as it aims for a $18.7 million bottom line in 2016.
DesJarlais votes to ban late-term abortions though he supported ex-wife’s abortions
The Tennessee Republican congressman who supported his ex-wife's decision to get two abortions was among those who voted in favor of a ban on most late-term abortions.