Bill Frist wants you to know the poor health of Nashvillians is going to imperil the city’s ability to sustain its white-hot growth. The former senator wants you to look at a group of kids on a playground and think about this:…

Oct. 16, 2015 | The Tennessean By Senator Bill Frist, M.D. I believe one of the secrets of achieving good population health is to make the healthy choice the easy choice. It means empowering consumers to make the right choices…

Nashville is affectionately and proudly known as the “Silicon Valley of health services.” But the embarrassing truth is if you drop the word “services,” compared to other counties in Tennessee and similar cities nationally we as a community are failing…

By Senator Bill Frist, M.D. Dec. 1, 2014 | Nashville Business Journal Nashville is affectionately and proudly known as the “Silicon Valley of health services.” But the embarrassing truth is if you drop the word “services,” compared to other counties…

In traveling the country I love to brag on Nashville as the “Silicon Valley” of health services. And that’s not an affectionate epithet — it’s true. The Nashville health-care industry contributes $30 billion locally and $70 billion globally. With this…