In Nashville, health care facilities are expanding to serve some areas that were hit hardest by the pandemic.
For rural communities, a key question: Can a new company that is taking over ownership restore confidence in the care the local hospital provides?
Dental schools may need to train more students to keep up with demand in Tennessee.
Hospitals say that staffing agencies charge too much for providing traveling nurses. The nurses say they’re the ones doing the heavy lifting.
One goal is to address inequities in health care, and to help make sure those inequities don’t get worse as medicine relies more on big data.
Some nursing homes say they can’t compete for workers, as fast-food places and other retailers have raised wages.
For people pushed to the edge financially, bankruptcy can be an option. One nonprofit is trying to make the choice easier and less expensive.
Students can use the money any way they want, but it could help them reduce debt, and pay for living costs.
States are taking different paths on paying benefits to people who lose their jobs for refusing to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
There are signs enrollment in nursing schools has picked up, just as nurses are leaving the profession.