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  • Neurology
Mid-South nurse offers advice on treating head injuries, including concussions, among high school athletes
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  • Hospital Administration
Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis Names Michael Roper and Suzan Hartling Wood as Nursing Administrative Directors
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  • Pediatrics
Memphis Hospital Dresses NICU Babies For Elvis Week
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  • Pediatrics
St. Francis NICU babies dressed for Elvis week
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  • Health and Wellness
Tips on how to stay safe in the heat as your kids return to school
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  • Health and Wellness
How to protect yourself from heat exhaustion during outdoor sports
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  • Hospital Administration
Saint Francis Healthcare Names Scott Smith Market CEO for Tenet Healthcare’s Memphis Market and CEO of Saint Francis-Memphis
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  • Health and Wellness
How hotter temperatures in Memphis affect heart health
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  • News and Articles
Saint Francis-Memphis to host free health fair
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  • Awards and Recognition
The Tennessee Action Coalition Recognizes Amanda Wroblewski as a Tennessee Rising Star Nurse Leader
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  • News and Articles
St. Francis hosts blood drive with The American Red Cross | Here's how to register to give blood
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  • Health and Wellness
As the heat moves in, it's time to think about pool and water safety
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  • News and Articles
Saint Francis to host blood drive May 31
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  • News and Articles
Mother daughter duo is saving lives on the surgery floor
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  • News and Articles
Hospital to hold hiring event for nurses, clinical personnel May 16
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  • Women’s Health
Doctor works to fight stigma surrounding Postpartum Depression
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  • News and Articles
How two nurses found love for each other, then love for a new home in Memphis
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  • News and Articles
St. Francis NICU babies celebrate National Nurses Week
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  • News and Articles
Saint Francis Hospital to hold hiring event
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  • News and Articles
Check out these newborns decked out in their Easter best
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  • News and Articles
Love seeing NICU babies dressed for holidays? Meet the woman who helps create the outfits
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  • Allergies
How to cope with aggravating symptoms of allergy season
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  • Weight Loss Surgery
Friends have bariatric surgery on the same day
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  • Oncology
Colorectal surgeon talks colon cancer screening guidelines
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  • Oncology
What you need to know about colorectal cancer, and why you should get screened if you are 45+
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  • Health and Wellness
What to keep in mind when starting an exercise routine
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  • News and Articles
Why you and your family should have a primary care physician
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  • News and Articles
Tips to survive allergy season
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  • Weight Loss Surgery
Saint Francis Healthcare Raises Awareness of World Obesity Day through Center for Surgical Weight Loss
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  • Cardiovascular
Ways Memphis doctors say you can beat Congestive Heart Failure, which affects 6.2 million Americans
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  • Cardiovascular
How TAVR is helping patients with heart valve problems
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  • NICU
Saint Francis NICU babies dressed for Mardi Gras
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  • NICU
Made with love | The nurses behind the adorable hats for newborns in NICU at Saint Francis Hospital
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  • NICU
NICU nurses create special Valentine’s Day photoshoot for newborns
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  • Community
Sweet treats that will keep your heart healthy for Valentine's Day
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  • NICU
Babies at Saint Francis Hospital take part in National Go Red Day
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  • Announcement
Surgeon encourages women in medicine
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  • Announcement
St. Francis holding hiring event Thursday, Feb. 2
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  • Cardiovascular
Saint Francis Healthcare Encourages Residents to Put Heart Health First
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  • Announcement
Participants of St. Francis blood drive to be entered in drawing for Super Bowl tickets
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  • Community
Dr. Swarup Discusses Damar Hamlin with Local 24 Memphis
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  • Robotic Surgery
'Holidays in the hospital' | How some spend the yuletide season
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  • Robotic Surgery
Memphis surgeon explains the benefits of robotic surgery
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  • Community
St. Francis physician assistants share impacts on patients, doctors
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  • Community
Memphis honors lost lives on National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day
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  • Community
St. Francis holds event to bring awareness to the risks of falling
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  • Oncology
How radiation therapy can help people who suffer from Dupuytren's Contracture
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  • Neurology
This brain surgery is a last chance, and there’s only one place in Memphis to get it
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  • Hospital Administration
Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis Names Dr. Matthew Ballo as Medical Director of Radiation Oncology
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  • Hospital Administration
Saint Francis Healthcare Names Ryan Nelson as Chief Financial Officer
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  • Community
Saint Francis Physician Shares Tips on How to Safely Enjoy Fireworks
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  • Community
Family medicine physician talks with local news station about keeping kids safe around the water during the summer.
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  • Hospital Administration
Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis Names John “Mose” Franck as Chief Operations Officer
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  • Hospital Administration
Saint Francis Hospital - Memphis Seeks Recent Nursing School Graduates to Participate in New Hands-on Training Program
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  • Hospital Administration
Tennessee Hospital Association appoints Saint Francis Healthcare CEO to its Board of Directors
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  • Allergies
Saint Francis nurse practitioner shares how to avoid the sniffles this allergy season
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  • Community
Love of Giving Brings Two Local Healthcare Workers Together
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  • Hospital Administration
Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis Names Cameron Murphy Chief Nursing Officer
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  • Hospital Administration
Saint Francis Healthcare Names Matthew Brooks as Chief Strategy Officer
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  • Awards and Recognition
U.S. News & World Report Names Saint Francis Hospital-Bartlett and Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis as High Performing Hospitals
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  • Awards and Recognition
Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis Receives Inpatient Rehabilitation Accreditation
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  • Awards and Recognition
Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis Names Matthew Brooks New Director of Strategy
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  • Awards and Recognition
Saint Francis Healthcare Names Olivia Simmons as New Compliance Associate
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  • Community
Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis Names Lisa Hoyle as New Chief Nursing Officer
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  • Awards and Recognition
Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis Nurse Austen Carter Honored with Excellence Award
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  • COVID-19
Rev. Al Green Receives COVID-19 Vaccine at Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis
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  • Emergency
Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis Names New Emergency Department Director
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  • Community
Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis Names New Director of Perioperative Services
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  • Awards
Saint Francis Healthcare Earns Another ‘A’ For Patient Safety from The Leapfrog Group
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  • Awards
Saint Francis Nurse Stephanie Cowan earns Tennessee Hospital Association Nurse of Distinction Award
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U.S. News & World Report Names Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis a High Performing Hospital for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Heart Failure
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  • Awards
Saint Francis Healthcare Receives Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Quality Achievement Awards
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  • Community
Saint Francis Healthcare to Host Healthy Over Hungry Cereal Drive June 7-14 Benefitting Mid-South Food Bank
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  • Health and Wellness
Summer Savvy Tips for Avoiding Illnesses
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  • Awards
Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis Receives Advanced Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center Certification from the Joint Commission
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  • Awards
Saint Francis Hospitals in Memphis and Bartlett Earn Top Grades in Patient Safety from The Leapfrog Group
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  • Community
Tennessee Hospitals Including Saint Francis Healthcare Recognized as Part of Nationwide Decrease in Hospital-Acquired Conditions
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  • Awards
Dairn Zachary and Karen Hampton Honored by Tennessee Hospital Association
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  • Awards
Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis Center for Surgical Weight Loss Earns Bariatric Centers of Excellence Designation by Optum
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  • Awards
Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis Keith McClure Inducted into Tenet Heroes 2018 Hall of Fame
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  • Surgery Center
Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis Debuts Latest Technology Using Mazor X™ Robotic Guidance System for Spinal Surgeons
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  • Awards
Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis Earns Three-Year CARF Accreditation for Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit
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  • Community
Saint Francis Healthcare's Healthy Over Hungry® Cereal Drive Collects 92,180 Servings of Cereal to Benefit Mid-South Food Bank
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Saint Francis Healthy Over Hungry® Cereal Drive June 1-8 Fights Food Insecurity in the Mid-South
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  • Awards and Recognition
Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis Honored by American Heart Association/ American Stroke Association for Excellence in Stroke Care
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  • Community
Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis Announces Jennifer Chiusano as Chief Nursing Officer
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  • Awards
Surgical Weight Loss Center Receives National Quality & Affordability Recognitions
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  • Neurology
Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis Expands Neuroscience Service Line
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  • Community
Saint Francis Healthcare Collects 41,818 Servings of Cereal for Mid-South Food Bank
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  • Community
WMC Action News 5: Saint Francis Healthcare Fill the Trucks for Mid-South Food Bank
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  • Surgery Center
Saint Francis Hospital Hosts Ribbon Cutting for da Vinci Xi
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Saint Francis Hospital–Memphis Hosts Cereal Drive June 2-9
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  • Community
Help Us Fill the Truck During the Healthy Over Hungry Cereal Drive!
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  • Neurology
Saint Francis Hosts Community Lunch & Learn for Stroke Awareness Month
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  • Community
Saint Francis Hospital Acquires da Vinci Xi
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  • Cardiac
Electrophysiology Lab at Saint Francis Hospital –Memphis Offers Advanced Heart & Vascular Services
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  • Health and Wellness
Channel 3 Live at 9 Segment: Sleep Deprivation Treated with Physical Therapy
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  • Surgery Center
Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis at Forefront in Tennessee With the Use of Robotic Technology for Spine Surgery
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  • Health and Wellness
Channel 3 Live at 9 Segment: Earliest Signs of Dementia You Don't Want to Overlook
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  • Community
Saint Francis Hospital Celebrates American Heart Month
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  • Oncology
Saint Francis Hospital First in Memphis to Offer Specialized Prostate MRI Biopsy
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Saint Francis Healthcare Continues Free Community Heart Age Screening Program
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  • Community
Saint Francis Healthcare Hosts Job Fair and Hiring Event on January 24th
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  • Community
Help for the Holiday Blues from Saint Francis Behavioral Health Services
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  • Awards
Saint Francis Hospital - Memphis Awarded Hospital Accredidation From the Joint Commission
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  • Health and Wellness
Ho Ho Ho! Santa’s Health Habits Are No Merry Matter
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  • Community
Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis Gives Back on Giving Tuesday
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  • Oncology
Expanding Cancer Treatment Options with Newest Varian Accelerator
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  • Digestive
New Anorectal Physiology Center Aimed at Helping Patients with Functional Bowel Disorders
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  • Oncology
Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis to Hold Seminar on Detection and Treatment of Prostate Cancer
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  • Community
Samuel Pieh Named Chief Operations Officer at Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis
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September is Sepsis Awareness Month
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  • Awards
Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award with Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus
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  • Health and Wellness
School, medical professionals prepare for possible fall sports injuries
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  • Women’s Health
Saint Francis Healthcare Hosts Seminar Series Focusing on Challenges of Menopause
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  • Awards
Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis Earns ‘A’ Grade for Patient Safety For 5th Consecutive Year
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  • Community
Audrey Gregory Named the Saint Francis Healthcare Market Chief Executive Officer
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  • Awards
Saint Francis Healthcare Hospitals Receive “A” Grades for Patient Safety

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