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Tennessee News

News stories from the past 60 days.

Dec 4, 2024 - Profiles a rural-based Tennessee pharmacy system, noting the rural health disparities that pharmacy access can help alleviate and the benefits of a community pharmacy.
Source: UTHSC News
Nov 21, 2024 - Highlights a pilot program to place health coaches in 2 rural Tennessee communities to increase access to primary and preventive healthcare services. Program administrators hope it can become a model implemented statewide.
Source: UTHSC News
Nov 13, 2024 - Highlights the work of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to address healthcare access issues for rural veterans in Tennessee and southern Kentucky. Discusses initiatives to improve mental and physical healthcare access, care coordination, and telehealth.
Source: VA Tennessee Valley Health Care Stories

Last Updated: 12/5/2024