Knoxville-based Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance East Tennessee has opened its first ASC in the state, the Parkwest Surgery Center, also located in Knoxville, according to an Aug.18 news release shared with Becker’s. The 36,000-square-foot facility features 12 operating rooms equipped for…
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While the healthcare industry buzzes with AI promises, Memorial Hermann Health System and St. Luke’s Health System have moved beyond pilots to deliver enterprise-scale results. Join clinical, informatics, and technology leaders as they share concrete outcomes from millions of AI-documented…
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Dr. Ryan Walsh
Chief Medical Information Officer, Memorial Hermann Health System
Dr. Will Morris
Chief Medical Officer, Ambience Healthcare
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