Former Foundation board member and long-time philanthropist is advancing healthcare in the Mid-South It was an invitation from then-foundation Executive Director and close friend, John T. Fisher II that initially got Anne Stokes involved with Regional One Health Foundation. Their conversation and subsequent tour of Regional Medical Center, Regional One Health’s acute care hospital, in 2007 was [...]
ALISON BARTON Personal Alison Barton is originally from Selmer, Tennessee. She graduated from the University of Memphis with a degree in Business. Barton currently lives in Memphis with her husband and their three children. She enjoys spending time with her family whether at home, traveling or attending Grizzlies games. She spends much of her [...]
Exploring the role of philanthropy in overcoming a nationwide nurse shortage Regional One Health Foundation is paving the way for the next generation of nurses by establishing a Nurse Residency Program in conjunction with the University of Memphis. The program was made possible through a generous $40,000 gift from Anne and John Stokes and [...]
Regional One Health is partnering with the Family Safety Center to provide assistance to staff members in order to become better equipped to serve patients impacted by domestic violence. The partnership will increase awareness of the impact of domestic violence among Regional One Health employees, along with provide assistance and resources for both staff [...]
Regional One Health and the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) have partnered to create a new academic physician group that will enhance the delivery of specialty care and hospital-based medical services in the Memphis area. The new group, called UT Regional One Physicians, launches October 1, 2014, and includes many UT Medical [...]
Regional One Health was named one of 73 businesses across the state as a Healthier Tennessee Workplace by the Governor’s Foundation for Health and Wellness. These are the first awards in a new program to recognize organizations that encourage and enable employees to live a healthy lifestyle both at work and at home. As [...]
Michael Owens, a former patient of the Regional One Health Rehabilitation Hospital will be in action Friday, August 29th at the 2nd Annual Regional One Health v. Memphis Rollin' Grizzlies wheelchair basketball game. Learn more about Michael's story as shared on WMC-TV Channel 5 here. Join Regional One Health and the Memphis Rollin' Grizzlies, [...]
Bonnie Miller, Perinatal Safety Nurse at Regional Medical Center, was featured in a recent issue of Memphis Magazine. Bonnie is the only perinatal safety nurse in this region, a role that is emerging across the country particularly in hospitals with high-risk obstetrics programs. Read the article here.
This has been a big year for Regional One Health. We were named by the Greater Memphis Chamber as one of “10 to Watch” in 2014 and announced a new identity for our expanded healthcare system. In addition, Regional One Health Foundation hosted its most successful fundraising gala ever; published the inaugural issue of [...]
Regional One Health's expansion in the past year was highlighted in the July 24, 2014 edition of The Daily News. The article covers positive changes, employment growth, recent service expansions, and future plans for the health system. Click here to read the full article.