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Working to change public perception: The goal of the new Senior …

WebThe Knox County Health Department is under a new direction, and his goal is to change public perception. By William Puckett. Published: Nov. 28, 2022 at 5:32 PM …

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Multiple agencies collaborate to create new East Tennessee

WebIn an effort to find a solution, various agencies including Tennova Health Care, The University of Tennessee Medical Center, Summit Medical Group and Key …

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Knoxville to become the first in the state to open mental health

WebKnoxville to become the first in the state to open mental health urgent care. Professionals noted more than 30,000 Knox County residents struggle with mental …

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16 East Tenn. healthcare professionals disciplined

WebPublished: Dec. 17, 2019 at 9:21 AM PST. According to the Tennessee Health Department, numerous healthcare providers in East Tennessee appear on the department's …

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Knox County names new health department senior director

WebBy Paige Hill. Published: May. 16, 2022 at 7:26 AM PDT. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Officials named the new senior director of the Knox County Health …

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‘We have a vision’ Free Medical Clinic of America gets new name

WebThe new title honors Dr. Tom Kim, creator of the free clinics in East Tennessee. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - For over three decades, Dr. Tom Kim has …

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Knox County Health Department opens community fridge in Duff …

WebPublished: May. 4, 2023 at 11:58 AM PDT. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Knox County Health Department announced a new community resource Thursday: the Sam Duff …

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Medical care for those without insurance in Sevier County

WebBy Kyle Grainger. Published: Jan. 13, 2022 at 1:45 PM PST. SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The cost of a doctors visit without insurance can be extremely …

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Knoxville wellness organization works to prevent cancer with

WebBetween 30 to 50 percent of all cancer cases are preventable, according to the World Health Organization. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The team at Terrain …

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Cherokee Health Systems to open new center in Knoxville

WebPublished: Mar. 23, 2022 at 7:32 AM PDT. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - To support a growing patient population, Cherokee Health Systems announced it would be opening a …

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Donators talk the importance of Knoxville’s YWCA ahead of

WebThe new plan includes an $11.4 million renovation for the 99-year-old YWCA building. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - After serving the community from the same …

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McNabb Center opens new women’s recovery home in Blount …

WebMARYVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - On Thursday, the McNabb Center opened a brand new women’s recovery home in Blount County. The 10-bed house provides a safe, …

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Locally-owned walk-in urgent care to become Gay Street’s only

WebThe center is expected to take its first patient May 1. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The only walk-in primary care clinic in Downtown Knoxville shut down last year, …

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Indiana healthcare system taking over closed down Jellico

WebKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) -The Jellico City Council approved plans to have an Indiana healthcare system take over the now closed Jellico Medical Center. In March …

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Knox County Health Department holding Black Maternal Health …

WebPublished: Apr. 11, 2024 at 12:26 PM PDT. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Knox County Health Department is hosting a week of events to recognize Black Maternal Health …

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Walmart to close its 51 health centers, virtual care service

WebA spokeswoman said reimbursement proved challenging “from all types of insurance.” The planned closure of the Walmart Health centers comes after the …

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Walmart to close its 51 health centers, virtual care service

WebFILE - A Walmart sign is displayed over the entrance to a store, June 25, 2019, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File) (AP) (AP) - Walmart is closing its health …

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Seasonal illnesses expected to rise as temperatures decrease

WebPublished: Oct. 13, 2023 at 5:32 PM PDT | Updated: Oct. 13, 2023 at 8:59 PM PDT. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - As the season changes and temperatures have started to …

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Free RAM clinic coming to Maryville

WebBy Paige Hill. Published: Aug. 9, 2021 at 7:54 AM PDT. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Remote Area Medical, RAM, is coming to Maryville to provide free dental, …

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Knoxville nurse’s death being investigated as a homicide

WebThe nurse, identified as Janice Allison, 61, died on Oct. 25. WVLT News reached out to KPD for information about Allison’s death, but the department told WVLT …

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Transgender Tennesseans want state’s refusal to amend birth

WebNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A federal appeals court heard arguments on Thursday over a decades-old Tennessee policy that does not allow transgender people …

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Jellico hospital closes

WebGeo resource failed to load. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Jellico’s only hospital has closed. Rennova Health Management confirmed the closure Tuesday …

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Pregnancy-related deaths have fallen to pre-pandemic levels, new …

WebNEW YORK (AP) — U.S. pregnancy-related deaths have fallen back to pre-pandemic levels, new government data suggests. About 680 women died last year …

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Family seeking justice after son allegedly pushed into lake by

WebSHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA/Gray News) - A family in Louisiana is seeking justice after their 26-year-old son, who couldn’t swim, was allegedly pushed into a lake by his …

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Nurse who gave patients lethal or possibly lethal insulin doses

WebThis image provided by the Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office shows Heather Pressdee. The Pennsylvania nurse who administered lethal or potentially lethal …

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Teacher dies after spending nearly 2 years battling infection

WebLEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT/Gray News) – A teacher in Kentucky has died after a long battle with an infection that stemmed from a common cold.Emily Presley’s husband …

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