Joe Gleason has assumed the role of chief operating officer for TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center. Gleason has over 18 years of progressive HCA Healthcare experience. He most recently served as the Associate Administrator and Vice President of Business Development at Redmond Regional Medical Center in Rome, GA. During his time at Redmond Regional, Joe successfully…
The Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety watchdog that collects and transparently reports hospital performance data, has awarded TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center as one of the Top General Hospitals in the United States and as the only recipient in Tennessee for 2018. This prestigious award is given to only those hospitals that meet stringent…
Saint Thomas Rutherford hosted a topping out ceremony to celebrate construction of the highest point of its vertical expansion at their Medical Center Parkway campus. The celebration included representatives of the hospital board, Foundation board and management team. The beam that marks the highest point of Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital was placed on February 26,…
Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital has been awarded a $985,000 grant from The Christy Houston Foundation, Inc. which will be used in a facility expansion to house a new 256 slice CT unit at Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital. The Christy Houston Foundation presented the grant to Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital in late 2018 and expansion of…
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee has recognized TriStar Centennial Medical Center with a Blue Distinction Centers for Cardiac Care designation, as part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program. Blue Distinction Centers are nationally designated providers that show expertise in delivering improved patient safety and better health outcomes, based on objective measures that were developed with…
TriStar Centennial Heart and Vascular Center has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval™ for its ventricular assist device destination therapy program. The certification recognizes TriStar Centennial’s dedication to continuous compliance standards with The Joint Commission’s standards by demonstrating a commitment to meeting stringent criteria for healthcare quality and safety in disease-specific care. TriStar…
A new innovation that holds promise to fight lung cancer is now in use at TriStar Centennial Medical Center. Used to view the inside of the lungs and obtain a tissue sample for biopsy, the goal of Auris Health’s Monarch™ Platform is to enable earlier and more-accurate diagnosis of small and hard-to-reach nodules in the…
TriStar Health which includes TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center, has added NICVIEW web streaming cameras to the Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs) at five of its Nashvillearea hospitals. The TriStar hospitals with this new technology include TriStar Centennial, TriStar StoneCrest, TriStar Summit, TriStar Hendersonville and TriStar Horizon medical centers. Each NICVIEW camera will be mounted on…
TriStar Health is pleased to announce the opening of Centennial Women’s Group. The 11-member OB-GYN physician practice is fully dedicated to offering women convenient access to high-quality gynecology and reproductive health services, as well as pre-natal care and delivery. Board-certified OB-GYN physicians, Jennifer Bell, M.D., Jeffrey Draughn, M.D., Hannah Dudney, M.D., Rhonda Halcomb, M.D., Katherine…
TriStar Centennial Medical Center is pleased to welcome Amber Price, DNP, CNM as Chief Operating Officer for TriStar Centennial Women’s Hospital and The Children’s Hospital at TriStar Centennial. Amber Price most recently served as Associate Administrator and Vice President of Women and Children at The Women’s Hospital at Henrico Doctors’ Hospital in Richmond, VA. Prior…