Serious health problems almost killed Mark Parker on several occasions, and without insurance, he struggled to manage his complex medical needs. Regional One Health's ONE Health complex care program was able to connect Mark with proper care and help him secure disability benefits so he can manage his health on his own. Through it all, [...]
Lorenzo Bonds was struggling with homelessness and poor health until Regional One Health's ONE Health complex care program intervened. ONE Health is designed to meet patients' medical needs and address social determinants of health like housing, transportation and mental health. For Lorenzo, it helped him manage his medical conditions on his own, move into [...]
November 18 is National Injury Prevention Day, and our team is reaching out to educate the public about how to avoid common causes of injuries. Regional One Health also offers free community classes on a variety of safety topics. Learn more and do your part to stop preventable injuries due to violence and accidents, [...]
Uterine fibroids can cause serious symptoms like back and pelvic pain, heavy periods, anemia and more. At Regional One Health, women have care options including lifestyle counseling, medication and various types of surgery. By making world-class expertise and resources available to patients, our Women's Services team is expanding access to proper care for this common, [...]
When Ronnie Riley first connected with our ONE Health complex care program, he was a "broken man," struggling with homelessness, mental health concerns, and addiction. ONE Health works intensively with patients to provide both medical care and support for social determinants of health. Now, thanks to the ONE Health team and their strong partnership with [...]
During Lung Cancer Awareness Month, talk to your doctor about whether you have risk factors that qualify you for screening. Regional One Health offers easy, effective screening for lung cancer, as well as expert oncology care for patients who are diagnosed with the disease. Learning about your risk and taking advantage of screening can [...]
Regional One Health and University of Tennessee Health Science Center recently celebrated the 10-year anniversary of the creation of the UT Regional One Health physicians provider group. For the past decade, UTROP has provided exceptional patient care, groundbreaking research, and hands-on education for medical students. Now, UTHSC and Regional One Health look forward to continuing [...]
It's Halloween, and that means kids will be out and about after dark for trick-or-treating. It is important to pay attention to costumes, traffic and candy to avoid an injury or illness. Keep Halloween fun and safe with these tips from our experts at the Elvis Presley Trauma Center and Firefighters Burn Center. Halloween [...]
When Jill Collier was diagnosed with a condition that puts her at higher risk for breast cancer, she was grateful to have access to enhanced screening at Regional One Health. As an experienced nursing leader, Collier understands how important it is to know your breast cancer risk and follow through on recommended screening. During Breast [...]
Christine Driskill's breast cancer diagnosis came as a shock - she was young and healthy, and she knew she was not a carrier of the BRCA "breast cancer gene." She needed an oncologist who could not only provide expert care, but who could help her process her diagnosis and navigate her options. Regional One Health [...]