Kids are returning to competitive and recreational sports as the winter and spring seasons begin with the New Year. Sports can be a positive experience for young athletes, but they can also put them at risk for injury. Our trauma experts have advice for staying healthy and injury-free. With the second semester of school [...]
When Susan Brown's son Matt was taken to Regional One Health after a serious car accident, she experienced both expertise and compassion from his providers. As an experienced nurse and as a mom, Susan was impressed every step of the way as Matt moved from the Elvis Presley Trauma Center to the ICU to [...]
The Shelby County Commission has approved a new site for the future campus of Regional One Health. The former Commercial Appeal property on Union Avenue has been identified as the future home for a rebuild of the hospital. Regional One Health looks forward to partnering with University of Tennessee Health Science Center to build [...]
As part of the expert team at our Firefighters Burn Center, Anton Hill Jr. helps patients with everything from cleaning burns to specialized wound care. He also provides something more personal - the example of someone who has been in their shoes. Hill was a patient at the burn center after being injured while [...]
Regional One Health’s Skilled Nursing and Subacute Care facility has once again been recognized on U.S. News and World Report’s Best Nursing Homes list. The honor reflects the facility’s top-quality care, patient safety measures, and excellent outcomes. For the sixth time, Regional One Health’s Skilled Nursing and Subacute Care facility has been recognized as [...]
After Mark Billions suffered a serious injury, the lifesaving care he received at Regional One Health inspired him to cherish every moment with his family and look for ways to give back. Mark noted anyone can suffer a traumatic accident at any time, and he is committed to helping make sure expert care is available [...]
Skin-to-skin care helps newborn babies in many ways - brain development, regulating heart rate and body temperature, and bonding with their caregivers. When a baby needs to be in the NICU, skin-to-skin care is especially important, but there can be challenges. The team at Regional One Health's Sheldon B. Korones Newborn Center is helping address [...]
Regional One Health Cancer Care has earned accreditation from the Commission on Cancer, a national organization that recognizes oncology programs for meeting advanced standards. The standards have a direct impact on patient care, such as ensuring multidisciplinary treatment and offering robust support services. Officials look forward to maintaining accreditation and continuing to go above [...]
After James Boswell underwent high-risk cancer screening at Regional One Health Cancer Care, he opted for a surgery that can help prevent a future cancer diagnosis. James was nervous, but the expert care and compassion he received from surgical oncologist Dr. Evan Glazer and his team helped put him at ease. Now, he's back [...]
During menopause, women can experience urinary and bowel incontinence - and pelvic floor physical therapy can help! Pelvic floor physical therapy uses specialized exercises, manual therapy, and education to help women strengthen the pelvic floor muscles and improve muscle coordination. Therapy can also help with symptoms including pain during sex, vaginal discomfort, and lower [...]