Brett Kelman, Nashville Tennessean Nashville residents appear to have worse mental health than the rest of Tennessee or peer cities in other states, raising concerns about whether enough is being done to treat stress and depression in the city, according…

Paul Gionfriddo and Tom Starling, Guest Columnists, Nashville Tennessean Tim has spent much of his five decades homeless — living on the streets of San Francisco, failed by the system time and time again. Diagnosed with schizophrenia at age 5, the…

Senator Bill Frist, M.D. As a surgeon, I’d begin a heart transplant only after knowing all of the vital data. Knowing a patient’s stats is essential to a good outcome. Similarly, our city can now use rich and timely data…

The Tennessee Tribune The Metro Public Health Department and NashvilleHealth today released findings from the Nashville Community Health and Well-being Survey, the first countywide health assessment in nearly 20 years. While survey findings show bright spots, the results also reveal…

Seena Sleem, News Channel 5 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A recent Nashville health survey shows startling statistics when it comes to the Latino community. The study shows that one third of Latinos don’t have insurance. The study was put together…

Brett Kelman, Nashville Tennessean Latinos who live in Nashville are more than four times as likely to not have health insurance than their white or black neighbors, revealing vulnerability for one of the city’s largest minorities, according to a landmark survey by city…

Brett Kelman, Nashville Tennessean Nashville knows a lot about health care, but for the past two decades, the city hasn’t known enough about it’s own health. Now, hopefully, that will change. Nashville officials publicized results and data from a landmark health survey conducted…