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By Dave Kempfert, PT • Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee — Summer in Tennessee is the perfect time to get out on the water. Whether you’re cruising the lake, casting a fishing line, or participating in water sports, boating is a great way to enjoy the outdoors and stay active. Like any physical activity, it comes…

As temperatures soar thanks to a heat wave here in Middle Tennessee, there’s no better time to talk about a critical and often overlooked aspect of our health: hydration. June 23 is World Hydration Day, and our friends with Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee are sharing timely, practical advice to help you stay safe,…

Originally published in YOUR Williamson — Williamson Health Medical Group’s maternal-fetal specialists, Chelsea Clinton, M.D., and Michael DeRoche, M.D., often meet patients during one of life’s most stressful seasons: a high-risk pregnancy. While advancements in technology and treatment have improved outcomes, misconceptions still cloud the conversation around high-risk pregnancies. Drs. Clinton and DeRoche want to help set…

Originally published in the Williamson Source — Heritage Elementary students are bringing smiles to the faces of local heroes. Members of the school’s Eagle Council recently spent an afternoon handwriting notes of encouragement for Williamson Health’s first responders. Each message, along with a sweet treat, was placed inside a colorful plastic egg and hidden within the health…

Williamson Health is pleased to announce its appointment of Ricky Yates, RN, MBA, as the organization’s new Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) following an extensive 10-month national search. “Ricky’s deep institutional knowledge and dedication make him the ideal choice to help lead our organization into the future,” said Phil Mazzuca, Williamson Health CEO. “His expertise, work…

A yearly heart health screening promotion is saving lives in Williamson County—Williamson Health is once again offering its $50 cardiac calcium score screening this February during American Heart Month. The coronary calcium score screening is a quick, painless scan for asymptomatic individuals ages 40 to 75, designed to detect heart disease risks before symptoms emerge.…

The neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Williamson Medical Center has received its first delivery of pasteurized donor human milk (PDHM) from Mothers’ Milk Bank of Tennessee. PDHM is donated breast milk that has been screened, pooled, and tested so that it can be dispensed to medically fragile and vulnerable infants.  “This partnership will ensure…

Williamson Health has been designated as a Hometown Charity and beneficiary of the Darrell Waltrip Subaru Share the Love® event running now through January 2, 2025. This is the eighth consecutive year Williamson Health has been selected as a beneficiary of the Share the Love event. This means that for every new Subaru purchased or…

The Newly Expanded Boyer-Bryan West Tower Exemplifies Williamson Health’s Unwavering Commitment To The Community Originally published by Livability — For more than six decades, Williamson Health has been central to the health of the Williamson County and Franklin, TN, community, and again and again has evolved to meet its growing needs. The opening of the newly expanded and renovated…