Regional One Health Foundation’s mission is to advance medical excellence while realizing a brighter future for health care in Memphis and the surrounding region. As associate director of development for Regional One Health Foundation, Patrick Byrne plays a vital role in that mission. His responsibilities include overseeing major gifts, annual giving and various fundraising [...]
UT Regional One Physicians Group An important outgrowth of the close relationship between Regional One Health and UTHSC is UT Regional One Physicians (UTROP). The largest academic physician group in the Mid-South, UTROP includes nearly 200 physicians and advanced practitioners covering many medical specialties. Every physician in the group is also a faculty member [...]
Architect's rendering of proposed space for the Center for Innovation. The work of Regional One Health’s Center for Innovation was featured in High Ground News. Launched in 2016, the Center for Innovation is focused on applying disruptive thinking to health care and creating a new care model. The Center for Innovation provides space [...]
Thanks to generous supporters like you, Regional One Health Foundation funded the pilot for a new Hospital-Based Violence Intervention Program. The program is playing a critical role in helping at-risk youth escape violence and poverty to pursue better, more positive opportunities. As the Medical Director of the Elvis Presley Trauma Center at Regional One [...]
Changing the Future of Health Care One Idea at a Time James Park and Eric Friedman had the idea that a small wearable device could transform people’s health. They thought if a product was fun and engaging it could change the way people move and increase their activity. In 2007, when wireless technology had [...]
Technology reduces wait times Aside from no longer passing people from place to place for their care, Regional One Health is also tackling wait times. When people check in, they receive an ID badge. Embedded in the badge is an RFID (radio-frequency identification) chip. This chip allows us to track how long they’ve been [...]
Regional One Health is proud to announce the new Center for Innovation, focused on applying disruptive thinking to health care and creating a new care model. The Center for Innovation embraces unconventional ideas and provides space for Regional One Health and its partners to come up with illuminating insight that fundamentally challenges the way [...]
Every person drives the overall health of the community. Regional One Health is committed to helping our community achieve its healthiest state. A focus on population health requires us to deliver care in a different way, and we’re rising to the challenge. A study by the Kaiser Foundation reveals that the health care a [...]