By Senator Bill Frist Have you ever wondered how experiencing nature can improve your health and your life? Increasingly, healthcare and public health professionals are recognizing that the social determinants of health—including where we’re born, live, work, play, and age—collectively…

Women’s Heart Alliance Names Nashville a “City with Heart” We are excited to launch a partnership with the Women’s Heart Alliance. Nashville is the organization’s pilot location for their “Cities and Communities with Heart” Initiative, which aims to reduce heart…

Partnerships.  Collaboration.  Cross-sector initiatives that tackle the community issues at play in keeping us healthy.  We’re thrilled to be part of this critical work from The Public Health 3.0 blueprint, recently released by HHS.  This important report – which is…

By Tamara Rosin Leaders from Nashville, Tenn.-based Hospital Corporation of America, Bridgestone Americas and Bank of America, among other businesses and healthcare organizations, have banded together on the board of former Republican Sen. Bill Frist’s, MD, wellness initiative, NashvilleHealth, according to…

June 21, 2016 | ODPHP By Sharon Ricks There is a place in America, that I call the Land of the Belts. It is the home of the diabetes, stroke, and obesity belts. There are high rates of infant mortality…