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Posted on 5/14/2013 4:28:20 PM
Many employees at Regional Medical Center volunteer their time and expertise in service outside the walls of the hospital, supporting causes that positively impact the health and well-being of the communities ...
Posted on 5/6/2013 11:34:12 AM
Jana Jones has joined Regional Medical Center as Administrator, Ambulatory Surgery. The Ambulatory Surgery Center is now under construction at Regional Medical Center. Jana most recently served as the COO ...
Posted on 5/6/2013 11:27:43 AM
Stacie S. Winkler has joined the Regional Medical Center as Associate General Counsel. Winkler will continue to practice in the areas of healthcare law and medical malpractice. Prior to joining Regional ...
Posted on 5/2/2013 3:28:02 PM
From in-home fiestas to Mexican restaurants overflowing with well-intentioned party-goers looking for some good food and good times, Cinco de Mayo has quickly become a nationwide celebration of food, friends ...
Posted on 5/2/2013 11:45:37 AM
The Rehabilitation Hospital of Memphis, a 20-bed inpatient hospital housed inside Regional Medical Center, has received full accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities ...
Posted on 3/25/2013 4:54:24 PM
Firefighters Regional Burn Center, housed at Regional Medical Center, has earned verification from the American Burn Association (ABA) and the American College of Surgeons (ACS), making it the only Burn Center ...
Posted on 4/3/2013 5:08:07 PM
Regional Medical Center Encourages Everyone to “Eat Right, Your Way, Every Day” During National Nutrition Month and Beyond Food preferences and health concerns both affect our food choices. ...
Posted on 3/5/2013 10:44:17 AM
Regional Medical Center invites you to join us on "A Journey Through Grief." This 8-week bereavement group is a non-denominational education and support group.
Posted on 2/22/2013 3:45:51 PM
Susan Cooper, MSN, RN, FAAN, joined Regional Medical Center in the position of Chief Integration Officer and Senior Vice President of Ambulatory Services in January. In this role, Cooper will be instrumental ...
Posted on 2/7/2013 4:41:43 PM
Regional Medical Center Offers Scald Prevention Tips During Burn Awareness Week Burn injuries can occur in a matter of seconds, and one of the most common is scald burns. Scald injuries are painful, often ...
Posted on 2/5/2013 5:31:03 PM
A new advertising campaign designed to reintroduce Regional Medical Center to the community launched on January 24. The purpose of this new campaign is to reawaken the brand for the residents of the Mid-South. ...
Posted on 2/5/2013 5:20:13 PM
From employee health screenings and health fairs to exercise classes and the inaugural Walking Challenge, employees at Regional Medical Center began a focus on wellness in 2012 that is continuing on into the ...
Posted on 1/4/2013 11:02:22 AM
As the holiday season has come and gone, this is the time of year when children hope every day is a snow day and the harshest part of the winter season is upon us. Winter can be an exciting, yet hazardous time ...
Posted on 12/13/2012 4:02:46 PM
‘Tis the season to be jolly and it’s the time of year for gift-giving, celebratory decorations, great food, and cozy warm homes. However, the most wonderful time of the year can also be one of the ...
Posted on 11/28/2012 10:34:11 AM
The Hyperbaric Facility, within Regional Medical Center’s Wound Care Center, has received full accreditation from the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS). A survey team comprised of a ...
Posted on 11/12/2012 12:20:44 PM
Families with a baby in the Newborn Center at Regional Medical Center of Memphis now have a new Bright Space® to have fun and play in, thanks to an innovative partnership with the March of Dimes and the ...
Posted on 11/7/2012 4:45:53 PM
Reginald Coopwood, MD, president and CEO, Regional Medical Center at Memphis, was elected chairman-elect of the Tennessee Hospital Association's board of directors during the association's recent annual ...
Posted on 10/31/2012 5:29:30 PM
Congratulations to Rick Wagers, who was named CFO of the Year at Memphis Business Journal’s 3rd Annual CFO of the Year Awards. Wagers is Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer ...
Posted on 10/31/2012 5:09:41 PM
NICU Graduates Celebrate Regional Medical Center Reunion On September 14, the cafeteria at Regional Medical Center at Memphis was transformed into the Land of Dr. Seuss as NICU “graduates” and ...
Posted on 10/31/2012 4:46:36 PM
Click here to read a recent editorial in the Commercial Appeal. The editorial highlights positive future plans of Regional Medical Center at Memphis.
Posted on 10/6/2012 9:50:04 AM
October is Fire Prevention Awareness month, and as the weather turns colder and the time for holiday cooking and warming your house returns, fire and burn prevention are important issues to keep in mind. ...
Posted on 10/6/2012 8:45:26 AM
Ride for Your Mind Bike Ride to Benefit Traumatic Brain Injury Service at Regional Medical Center at Memphis Traumatic Brain Injury Service in West Tennessee provides unparalleled assistance to those ...
Posted on 9/10/2012 1:02:19 PM
In observance of Sickle Cell awareness month, Regional Medical Center at Memphis is launching our 2012-2013 Sickle Cell Educational Series on September 21, 2012 at 9 a.m. For more than 80 years, the ...
Posted on 8/10/2012 5:25:01 PM
Laboratory Nominated for Best of 2012 by Clinical Lab Products The hospital lab at Regional Medical Center at Memphis has been nominated for the Best of 2012 Clinical Lab Facilities by the magazine Clinical ...
Posted on 8/3/2012 1:40:46 PM
Trauma/Burn Outreach and Injury Prevention Services at Regional Medical Center at Memphis want you to stay safe and healthy throughout this new school year. Every year school buses transport millions of ...
Posted on 7/30/2012 12:25:05 PM
Improvements to services and operations at Regional Medical Center at Memphis were showcased in the Commercial Appeal on Sunday, July 29, 2012. The story is copied below. Or visit Commercial ...
Posted on 7/30/2012 10:25:15 AM
South Third Health Loop Hosts Back To School Health Fair The Health Loop Primary Care Network, a part of the Regional Medical Center at Memphis family, is hosting a Back To School Community Health Fair on ...
Posted on 3/5/2013 9:33:40 AM
South Third Health Loop Hosts Back To School Health Fair The Health Loop Primary Care Network, a part of the Regional Medical Center at Memphis family, is hosting a Back To School Community Health Fair on ...
Posted on 7/25/2012 9:03:47 AM
Regional Medical Center at Memphis Embarking on Expansion Projects Trauma Center, Turner Tower, Rehabilitation Hospital and Outpatient Surgery Included in Plans Regional Medical Center at Memphis’ ...
Posted on 7/25/2012 9:00:06 AM
Expansion and Renovation Q&A What projects were approved by the Board on July 24? The projects include expansions in the Elvis Presley Memorial Trauma Center and the Firefighters Regional Burn ...
Posted on 7/20/2012 4:25:26 PM
The MED All Stars met healthy competition and came out victorious in a recent basketball tournament that pitted teams from area hospitals against each other. The MED All Stars are champions of the 3rd ...
Posted on 7/6/2012 3:24:18 PM
Tammie Ritchey, Vice President of Development and Executive Director of The MED Foundation, has been named to the inaugural class of Memphis Business Journal's Super Women in Business Awards. The Awards were ...
Posted on 6/29/2012 3:46:49 PM
Firefighters Regional Burn Center Urges Safety First on Fourth of July Summer celebrations are underway including cookouts, family reunions and other outdoor activities. With the Fourth of July around the ...
Posted on 6/29/2012 3:44:09 PM
Save the Date! The South Third Health Loop is hosting a Back 2 School Health Fair on Saturday, August 4, 2012, from noon until 3 p.m. Attendees will enjoy live entertainment, health information, ...
Posted on 6/29/2012 1:09:23 PM
Whether mom and baby are with us for a short stay following a routine delivery or if extended care is required, we want our patients to have a pleasant and comfortable birthing experience in our hospital. ...
Posted on 6/28/2012 4:53:25 PM
Supreme Court Ruling Today a Positive Step Towards Meaningful Health Reform Statement from: Tish Towns, FACHE Senior Vice President of External Relations Regional Medical Center at Memphis Today's ...
Posted on 6/28/2012 4:37:50 PM
All terrain vehicle or ATV riding is a popular pastime that can be very dangerous. Regional Medical Center at Memphis and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) urges ATV riders to stay safe and ...
Posted on 6/27/2012 5:32:31 PM
Care-A-Thon Raises Awareness for Kangaroo Care in NICU The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Regional Medical Center at Memphis and the March of Dimes partnered together to host a 15-day “Kangaroo ...
Posted on 6/27/2012 5:12:20 PM
Firefighters Regional Burn Center Urges Safety First on Fourth of July Summer celebrations are underway including cookouts, family reunions and other outdoor activities. With the Fourth of July around the ...
Posted on 6/27/2012 5:09:40 PM
The Memphis Fire Fighters Association is hosting their annual golf tournament on September 17, 2012 to benefit the Burn Center at Regional Medical Center at Memphis. There is still room for teams to sign up, ...
Posted on 6/27/2012 5:04:57 PM
To better meet the schedule and needs of our patients, Health Loop is providing extended hours for patients at two locations - South Third and Frayser. Providers see patients at South Third, located at 1955 ...
Posted on 6/25/2012 6:49:08 PM
Recent upgrades to the Emergency Department at Regional Medical Center at Memphis were featured in an article in Memphis Medical News. The story is copied below. Or visit Memphis Medical News for more ...
Posted on 6/25/2012 6:19:48 PM
On June 9, Regional Medical Center at Memphis took part in a community clean up organized by Memphis Medical Center. The cleanup brought together hospitals and schools in the areas neighboring the downtown ...
Posted on 6/22/2012 6:06:54 PM
The numbers might be shocking, but they tell the story that we should all be more cautious when it comes to pedestrian safety. A pedestrian is killed in a traffic crash every 108 minutes and injured in a ...
Posted on 6/22/2012 6:04:10 PM
The Johnson Auxiliary recently celebrated its 39th year of serving Regional Medical Center at Memphis at its Annual Meeting and Luncheon. At the luncheon, the Auxiliary presented a check for $6,000 ...
Posted on 6/25/2012 3:40:53 PM
An after-hours event hosted by The MED Foundation’s Young Leadership Council on June 13th helped raise funds for the Campaign for Healthy Newborns. “Good Start, Good Life” was the theme of ...
Posted on 6/21/2012 6:13:14 PM
An artist trunk show was held in May at Bella Vita in Collierville to benefit The MED Foundation. Stephanie Singley, owner of the boutique on Houston Levee Road, donated a portion of the proceeds to The MED to ...
Posted on 6/22/2012 5:59:21 PM
Click here to read the Commercial Appeal's Editorial about Regional Medical Center at Memphis' strides toward a solid financial footing.
Posted on 6/21/2012 5:39:06 PM
The financial strength and plans for the future at Regional Medical Center at Memphis were featured in the most recent issue of Memphis Medical News. The story is copied below. Or visit Memphis Medical ...
Posted on 6/15/2012 3:23:58 PM
Regional Medical Center at Memphis and UTHSC Obstetrics and Gynecology host Dr. Jan Deprest at Grand Rounds on Tuesday, June 19.
Posted on 5/25/2012 5:55:53 PM
The Memphis Fire Fighters Association is hosting a golf tournament on September 17, 2012 to benefit the Burn Center at Regional Medical Center at Memphis. Teams are forming now, and sponsorship opportunities ...
Posted on 5/25/2012 5:28:08 PM
Volunteers at Regional Medical Center at Memphis were celebrated at a reception in their honor this month.
Posted on 5/25/2012 5:13:24 PM
Dr. Reginald Coopwood, President and CEO, was featured in the latest edition of Memphis Crossroads, a publication of the Greater Memphis Chamber.
Posted on 5/15/2012 11:27:34 AM
The Memphis-MidSouth Affliliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure awarded Regional Medical Center at Memphis a $102,000 grant to provide critical breast health services to women in this community. The grant ...
Posted on 5/4/2012 1:50:44 PM
Board member Keith Norman was honored by the White House for his work related to Youth Violence Prevention in Memphis.
Posted on 4/24/2012 2:51:15 PM
April is National Distracted Driving Prevention Month Injuries resulting from motor vehicle accidents are a common occurrence in the Elvis Presley Memorial Trauma Center at The MED. Individuals inside ...
Posted on 4/5/2012 4:22:15 PM
Regional Medical Center at Memphis hosts the "Spring Into Good Health Community Health Fair" Saturday, April 14, from noon until 3 p.m. at the Health Loop - Hollywood Center.
Posted on 3/15/2012 5:28:29 PM
March is Poison Prevention Month. The toll free number for Poison Control is 1-800-222-1222. Regional Medical Center at Memphis Injury Prevention offers the following household poison prevention ...
Posted on 3/15/2012 5:16:05 PM
Regional Medical Center at Memphis Earns Level I Trauma Re-Designation From State of Mississippi The Elvis Presley Memorial Trauma Center, housed at Regional Medical Center at Memphis, has earned designation ...
Posted on 2/7/2012 4:57:17 PM
Regional Medical Center at Memphis Employees “Paint The MED Red” in Support of the American Heart Association In honor of American Heart Month and the American Heart Association’s National ...
Posted on 2/7/2012 11:27:39 AM
Regional Medical Center at Memphis Offers Scald Prevention Tips During Burn Awareness Week Burn injuries can occur in a matter of seconds, and one of the most common is scald burns. Scald injuries are ...
Posted on 1/5/2012 9:44:47 AM
Regional Medical Center at Memphis Clinical Laboratory Receives Accreditation from College of American Pathologists Regional Medical Center at Memphis Clinical Laboratory has been awarded accreditation by the ...
Posted on 12/14/2011 11:02:32 AM
Dr. Sherri Flax, Medical Director of Laboratory Services at Regional Medical Center at Memphis, recenlty received a Patients’ Choice Award. Patients rate their experiences online, and the awards are ...
Posted on 12/14/2011 10:59:12 AM
Employees at Health Loop Primary Care Network shared Thanksgiving and Christmas cheer to patients with special gifts.
Posted on 12/5/2011 6:18:55 PM
Join us this Friday night for family fun and entertainment! All proceeds benefit The MED Foundation MED All Stars vs. Memphis Police Department Basketball Squad December 9 7:00 ...
Posted on 11/28/2011 4:50:38 PM
Dr. Reginald Coopwood, President and CEO of Regional Medical Center at Memphis, received a 2011 Award of Excellence from the Tennessee Hospital Association (THA) during its 73rd annual meeting in Nashville ...
Posted on 10/6/2011 2:49:38 PM
Congratulations to Monica Wharton, Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Counsel, for being named one of the Top 40 Under 40 by the Memphis Business Journal. The Top 40 program salutes 40 of the best and ...
Posted on 9/19/2011 12:22:19 PM
Ride for Your Mind Bike Ride Raises Funds and Awareness of Brain Injury The annual Ride for Your Mind event will be held Saturday, October 15, 2011. Started in 2004, Ride for Your Mind is a volunteer driven ...
Posted on 8/29/2011 3:45:31 PM
Chief Medical Officer and SVP of Human Resources Complete Senior Executive Team at Regional Medical Center Regional Medical Center at Memphis has completed its senior executive team with the addition of Chief ...
Posted on 8/9/2011 10:42:50 AM
Two Health Loop offices are co-locating and extending hours to better serve patients.
Posted on 8/4/2011 7:40:24 PM
Regional Medical Center at Memphis closed its fiscal year at the end of June 2011 with a $17.7 million bottom line, improved operations, enhanced facilities, and well positioned for the future to continue ...
Posted on 7/27/2011 4:05:00 PM
Eleven doctors practicing at Regional Medical Center at Memphis are among the top in the country according to a new searchable online directory announced recently by U.S. News Media Group. Among the “Top ...
Posted on 7/22/2011 8:57:34 AM
Two Regional Medical Center at Memphis' employees have been named finalists in the Memphis Business Journal’s 13th Annual Health Care Heroes Awards. Congratulations to Dr. Reginald Coopwood and ...
Posted on 7/19/2011 11:26:00 AM
To better meet the needs of our patients, Health Loop is now providing extended hours for patients at the Frayser office located at 2574 Frayser Boulevard. Health Loop - Frayser is now open: Monday - ...
Posted on 7/13/2011 4:28:26 PM
Regional Medical Center at Memphis is continuing efforts to increase efficiencies, upgrade the physical plant and improve patient access in the hospital with renovations in the Emergency Department. ...
Posted on 6/10/2011 1:37:12 PM
Regional Medical Center at Memphis’ CEO Selected for National Task Force on Delivery System Reform and Health IT Dr. Reginald W. Coopwood, President and CEO of the Regional Medical Center at Memphis has ...
Posted on 5/18/2011 5:32:13 PM
Regional Medical Center Volunteers Recognized for Contributions to Hospital The individuals who volunteer their time and talents at the Regional Medical Center at Memphis each year are a cherished part of the ...
Posted on 5/17/2011 11:36:08 AM
Regional Medical Center at Memphis Only in Region Using Minimally Invasive Starr Frame System in Surgery Orthopedic patients are reaping the benefits of new operating room equipment used by surgeons at the ...
Posted on 5/11/2011 4:30:07 PM
Regional Medical Center at Memphis and BlueCross Partner to Create Patient-Centered Medical Home New Approach Focuses on Improving Health Care Outcomes and Reducing Medical Costs A home is typically the root ...
Posted on 5/4/2011 6:32:28 PM
The Regional Medical Center at Memphis’ 2012-2015 strategic plan was approved May 4 by the Shelby County Health Care Corporation (SCHCC) Board of Directors, the hospital’s governing body. The ...
Posted on 5/4/2011 6:30:34 PM
Twelve nurses from the Regional Medical Center at Memphis were honored at 24th Annual Celebrate Nursing Gala on April 23, including one named in the "Excellent Eleven." Celebrate Nursing recognizes the ...
Posted on 4/29/2011 1:22:22 PM
The Regional Medical Center at Memphis received a Gold Organ Donation Medal of Honor from the Mid-South Transplant Foundation. Representatives from the Mid-South Transplant Foundation, along with an organ ...
Posted on 4/28/2011 4:29:11 PM
Recognized for Quality by the Memphis Business Group on Health The Regional Medical Center at Memphis was recognized by the Memphis Business Group on Health at its Health Awards Luncheon. The annual event ...
Posted on 3/29/2011 3:29:36 PM
Regional Medical Center at Memphis Named Among the Best Hospitals in the Memphis Area by U.S. News & World Report Recognized as High Performing in the Area of Gynecology The Regional Medical Center at ...
Posted on 3/29/2011 3:01:50 PM
The Regional Medical Center at Memphis was recognized at the 11th Annual Quality Congress during Vermont Oxford Network’s annual meeting for a quality project in the Newborn Center. The project ...
Posted on 3/15/2011 4:39:38 PM
Jefferson Avenue, between Adams Avenue and Dunlap Street, has been designated by the City of Memphis as a No Parking/Tow Away Zone. The new zoning provides a safer environment for our patients, guests ...
Posted on 2/18/2011 6:08:32 PM
14 Stars...57 Hits...3 Hours...One Night Only! An Evening of Classic Soul Celebrating Peabo Bryson's 60th Birthday April 15, 2011 at the Peabody Hotel This star studded event will benefit ...
Posted on 1/4/2011 8:21:07 AM
More than 200 burn care specialists attended a valuable educational event while enjoying a little Memphis-style hospitality at the 23rd Annual Southern Region Burn Conference in November. The conference was ...
Posted on 12/30/2010 1:37:37 PM
Newly designed space in the Elvis Presley Memorial Trauma Center, made possible through donations to The MED Foundation, was opened in December. The new Trauma Training and On Call Center provides ...
Posted on 11/19/2010 4:17:43 PM
Elvis Presley Souvenir License Plates Benefiting The MED Foundation Are Perfect Holiday Gift Holiday gift-giving for the Elvis fan in your life, just got easier. The long-awaited Elvis Presley Souvenir ...
Posted on 11/18/2010 12:17:50 PM
Spend more time celebrating the spirit of the holidays and less time shopping, wrapping and mailing. This year The MED Foundation will take care of your holiday cards! Simply send The MED ...
Posted on 12/30/2010 1:44:11 PM
The Baby's Clothes Closet gives new families a jump start on needed supplies and clothes.
Posted on 8/27/2010 1:50:59 PM
Elvis fans have long had a special relationship with The MED. The Elvis Presley Memorial Trauma Center opened in 1983 featuring the famous moniker, and a $50,000 gift from Elvis fans in 1986 started The MED ...
Posted on 12/30/2010 1:45:17 PM
Room renovations in the hospital are providing a home like environment for guests.
Posted on 12/30/2010 1:47:32 PM
A skydiver lands in the Elvis Presley Trauma Center at The MED after his parachute does not open. Watch his miraculous story of survival.
Posted on 7/19/2010 4:29:54 PM
Family members of S. Gale Denley attended the unveiling of a wall hanging at The MED July 14 honoring Mr. Denley for his efforts supporting work of the hospital throughout the region, but specifically in ...
Posted on 7/15/2010 11:23:54 AM
Grateful Mississippi Family Organizes Wrestling Fundraiser for The MED Foundation Saturday, July 24, 2010Agricenter International, The Dome Tickets sold at the door. Doors open: 5 p.m.; Opening bell: 7 ...
Posted on 12/30/2010 1:49:04 PM
A former patient comes back to visit...all the way from England...to thank The MED for the care received after she was struck by a vehicle on vacation in Memphis.
Posted on 12/30/2010 1:52:21 PM
Rehabilitation Hospital of Memphis at The MED provides expert care for patients who need inpatient physical therapy before going home from the hospital.
Posted on 6/28/2010 1:26:51 PM
Video courtesy Fox 13 News (Article taken from http://www.myfoxmemphis.com/dpp/news/local/060310-life-saving-heart-procedure.) MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Regional Medical Center is leading the way ...
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