Discrimination Against Unvaccinated Individuals In Tennessee: Transitional Care Centers, Non-Profit Organizations & More

It Has Been Almost Three Years Since The mRNA Covid-19 Vaccines Were First Authorized For Emergency Use By The Centers For Disease Control (CDC) And Tennesseans Are Still Sharing Their Stories Of Medical Discrimination In Hopes That They Will Actually Be Heard.

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Shelbyville Caregiver Charged With Abuse, Neglect Of Elderly Adults

An Investigation By Special Agents With The Tennessee Bureau Of Investigation Medicaid Fraud Control Division, Along With Other Agencies, Has Resulted In The Arrest Of A Shelbyville Man, Charged With The Abuse And Neglect Of Elderly Patients.

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Bill Meant To Prevent Patients Dying Alone Passes Unanimously In House

A Bill Meant To Ensure Patients Are Not Left Alone To Die Passed The House Last Week In A Unanimous 92 To 0 Vote.

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Tennessee House To Consider Bill To Protect End-of-Life Visitation During Emergencies

A Bill That Would Require Nursing Homes And Assisted Living Facilities To Allow At Least One Visitor During End-Of-Life Situations During Any Emergency Event Is Making Its Way Through The Tennessee Legislature.

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Council Concerns About COVID Case Reporting; First Responders Vaccinations Mandatory

During the Chattanooga City Council Strategic Planning Meeting, council members raised questions about the Health Department’s reporting of COVID-19 case data and about vaccinations for First Responders.

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