Tennessee

Activists are campaigning against clinics that offer care for transgender teenagers. Some families worry that will only fuel efforts to ban gender-affirming care in their state.

Vanderbilt University Medical Center came under fierce scrutiny after conservative political commentator posted tweets accusing the private hospital of opening its transgender health clinic because it was profitable.

Kentucky nurse Jacqueline Brewster is accused of tampering with opioids in Tennessee and West Virginia, possibly contaminating drugs given to hospital patients.

The former Tennessee nurse faces prison time for a fatal medication mistake. Reaction from her peers was swift and fierce on social media and beyond ― and it isn't over.

The prosecutor told the jury that RaDonda Vaught ignored warning labels on the medication, but the defense says a new electronic records system led to delays and often forced nurses to override the system,

A new investment fund launched by one of the few Black venture capitalists in health care is focused on backing Black entrepreneurs. And the investors include some of the biggest names in for-profit health care.

Black Medicare patients and their families are not making the move to comfort care as often as white patients. Experts speculate it’s related to spiritual beliefs and mistrust in the medical system.

In addition to firing her, Dr. Michelle Fiscus says, Tennessee is stopping all of its vaccination outreach efforts for teens and children – not only for COVID-19 but also for other illnesses.

Technically, the only Tennesseans currently eligible to get the coronavirus vaccine are health care workers, long-term care residents, and people 75 and older. But don't expect strict enforcement.

A search and rescue team from Tennessee has been deployed to Florida ahead of the expected arrival of Hurricane Michael.The Memphis Fire Department says…