100th Patient Thrives After Heart Surgery at Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford

100th Patient Thrives After Heart Surgery at Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford

Robert Mullican, 63-year-old retired truck driver and father of two, who resides in the rural community of Morrsion, Tennessee, recently found himself facing an unexpected health challenge. It was an ordinary day when Robert’s world stopped. “I felt an odd sensation,” Robert recalls. “It felt like a weighted horse sitting on my chest. I had…

Saint Thomas Rutherford

Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital Awarded Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Certification

Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Stroke Association’s Heart-Check mark for its Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Certification. Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital underwent a rigorous, unannounced on-site review. During the visit, a team of Joint Commission reviewers evaluated compliance with related certification standards including program management,…

Crush the Crisis

Crush the Crisis at TriStar Stonecrest Medical Center

“Crush the Crisis” will take place at the following locations from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. on October 28. For more information, visit https://hcahealthcare.com/crushthecrisis or call toll-free number at (833) 582-1970. TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center 200 StoneCrest Boulevard Smyrna, TN 37167 (Medication collected from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.)

Wine Around the Square Returns This October

Wine Around the Square Returns This October

On Saturday, Oct. 21, the Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation will honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month with its 12th Annual Wine Around the Square event. The wine- and spirit-tasting fundraiser will take place in Murfreesboro’s historic Downtown Square. Proceeds from this event will be used to support the Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation and the…

Commonwealth Society 2023-2024

Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation Names 2023–2024 Commonwealth Society

Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation is elated to introduce the 2023–2024 members of the Rutherford Foundation Commonwealth Society. The 13 new inductees will explore the internal operations of the Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford hospital and learn the importance of local healthcare. Founded in 1996, The Commonwealth Society was created by Jean Moser to provide insight…

New Orthopedic Surgery Center

New Dedicated Orthopedic Surgery Center Coming to Murfreesboro

Ascension Saint Thomas (AST), through a long-standing clinical partnership with United Surgical Partners International (USPI) and Tennessee Orthopedic Alliance (TOA), continues its investment in patient care in Rutherford County by developing Westlawn Surgery Center, a proposed 13,000 square foot ambulatory surgery center (ASC) in Murfreesboro’s Westlawn community. This dedicated orthopedic ASC is the first of…

Murfreesboro Resident to be Featured in Times Square

Murfreesboro Resident to be Featured in Times Square

Dawn Isabella Willow Logan To Represent the Down Syndrome Community In Unique Annual National Down Syndrome Society Video Presentation Dawn Isabella Willow Logan of Murfreesboro, TN, will appear in the bright lights of Broadway on Saturday, September 9, as part of the annual National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) Times Square Video presentation. The one-hour video of…

Ladies Night Out Silent Auction Fundraiser for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Silent Auction Fundraiser for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Sorry guys, this one is ladies only! Mark your calendars for August 25th from 5:30pm – 10pm at the Steel Magnolia Barn in Murfreesboro for the Ladies Night Out – Silent Auction Fundraiser for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society put on by TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center. For tickets – https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ladies-night-out-silent-auction-fundraiser-for-lls-tickets-637474472307

High School Seniors Begin Healthcare Careers through Ascension Saint Thomas Work-Based Learning

High School Seniors Begin Healthcare Careers through Ascension Saint Thomas Work-Based Learning

Ascension Saint Thomas is proud to recognize the 2023-2024 class of Ascension Saint Thomas Work-Based Learning, a year-long program that prepares students from across Middle Tennessee for exciting careers in healthcare. 30 high school seniors from Blackman High School, Cane Ridge High School, Franklin High School, Green Hill High School, Hickman County High School, Independence…