Heiskell
Heiskell, TN · Health
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Oak Ridge clinic using food truck to give people access to free health care
Mary Lou's food truck helps teach people about the services the clinic offers -- while serving up warm meals.
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JECDB hears presentation from Sara Lloyd- LaFollette Medical Center
LAFOLLETTE, TN (WLAF)- The Joint Economic Community Development Board (JECDB) heard a brief presentation from Sara Lloyd with Tennova LaFollette Medical Center at Thursday’s meeting. Lloyd is Chief Operating Officer for Tennova Healthcare- La Follette. She spoke on the economic impact of the hospital on the community and the...
The Daily Times
New medical office building going in near Royal Oaks subdivision
The fight over the future of some 16 acres of former Royal Oaks Golf Course land is over, and Prisma Health has emerged victorious. On May 5, Maryville City Council members unanimously approved on second reading of a pair of ordinances to rezone and reclassify a 16.16-acre parcel of land located off U.S. Highway 411 between the intersections of Legends Way and Dotson Memorial Road. The proposal and associated approvals by various city boards have not been popular with neighboring residents in the Torrey Pines, Legends Way and Royal Oaks subdivisions, many of whom have voiced concerns that such a large development will negatively impact their quality of life by increasing traffic, decreasing privacy and overall impairing the natural landscape. In response, city officials included as a condition of approval a higher vegetation screening requirement and minimum five-foot berm around the perimeter. “The choice really is between a medical facility that’ll likely work 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., or 100 homes back there whose backyards will be adjoining your property. If it were me, and I had to choose one of the two, I would rather have a neighbor that’s going to have a buffer and would only be there
knoxvilledailysun.com
Covenant Health Hospitals Named As America's Best Maternity Hospitals
KNOXVILLE - Covenant Health is proud to announce that Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center and Covenant Health LeConte have been recognized by Newsweek as two of America’s Best Maternity Hospitals for 2026. This national distinction is awarded to hospitals that demonstrate exceptional quality, safety and patient experience in maternity care. The 2026 ranking, developed in partnership with Statista, honors 460 hospitals across the United States that excel in clinical outcomes, patient satisfaction and reputation among medical professionals.
wolfmediausa.com
News Release: Healthstar Physicians Celebrate Topping Out of New Medical Office Building in Morristown, Tennessee
Morristown, TN, April 2026 – Healthstar Physicians, P.C., Realty Trust Group (RTG), The Christman Company, and project partners recently celebrated a major construction milestone with a topping out ceremony for the new medical office building located at the corner of Merchants Greene and Veterans Parkway on the west end of Morristown, Tennessee. The ceremony marked the placement of the final structural beam for the 79,166-square-foot healthcare facility.
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knoxtntoday.com
TOA seeing patients in more East Tennessee locations
Dr. Andrew Poole and Olivia Drafts are now seeing patients. Poole is a board-certified, fellowship-trained hip, knee, and total joint replacement surgeon who is now seeing patients at TOA Bearden. Olivia Drafts is also now seeing patients at TOA Fountain City, helping expand access to expert orthopedic care closer to home.
WBIR
New air medical program to enhance emergency care access in East Tennessee
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Air Methods and Covenant Health are partnering to bring a new air medical program to East Tennessee, adding services to the area primarily served by UT LIFESTAR. According to a release from Covenant Health, the program is expected to be operational in May, bringing in two...
WBIR
Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics Clinic at Dolly Parton Children's Hospital to close June 29
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics Clinic at Dolly Parton Children's Hospital is closing, according to hospital officials. In a letter addressed to patients and families, the hospital said "after careful thought and consideration," the clinic is "concluding all current operations" as of June 29. The clinic...
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Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital behavioral clinic ending current operations, leaving families uncertain about care
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - A specialized clinic serving children with autism, ADHD and other behavioral health needs will stop operating at the end of June, according to a letter sent to patients of Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital. The Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics Clinic will be “concluding all current operations”...
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theshelbyreport.com
Food City Launches Pharmacy RX Pickup Station Pilot In Gatlinburg, TN
Food City has introduced an RX Pickup Station at its store in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, a city that has no pharmacy locations. The first of its kind for a retail location in the state, the kiosk operates through a pilot program with the Tennessee Board of Pharmacy. The program enables Food...
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Green Light For Townhomes At Long-Stalled St. Mary’s Hospital Site
After years of waiting and more than a few neighborhood debates, Knoxville’s Design Review Board has officially signed off on new townhomes at the northern edge of the former St. Mary’s Hospital campus, nudging the long-discussed redevelopment a step closer to the construction phase. Board Signs Off. The...