Roane Medical Center Receives Stroke Quality Achievement Award
Posted on July 24, 2020Harriman, TN July, 2020 ― Roane Medical Center has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Silver Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes the hospital’s commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines based on the latest scientific evidence. Roane Medical […]
Read moreRoane Medical Center’s Imaging Team Earns Designated Lung Cancer Screening Center Accreditation
Posted on June 10, 2020Congratulations to Roane Medical Center’s Imaging Department for becoming a designated Lung Cancer Screening Center- Accredited by the American College of Radiology! What an accomplishment to have 7 gold seals of accreditation and able to serve the community with this advanced technology. No need to drive any farther, make your appointments today with our incredible […]
Read moreRoane Medical Center is Among Six Covenant Health Hospitals Receiving ‘Small and Rural Readiness Grants’ from State of Tennessee
Posted on May 26, 2020Roane Medical Center is among six of Covenant Health’s member hospitals selected as recipients of Small and Rural Hospital Readiness Grants, announced by Tennessee Governor Bill Lee on May 19. The hospitals are part of a statewide distribution of $10 million to support smaller hospitals that are facing financial strain as a result of the […]
Read moreCovenant Health Participates in Convalescent Plasma Clinical Trial for COVID-19 Patients
Posted on May 15, 2020Covenant Health hospitals have joined a nationwide effort to begin treating some COVID-19 patients with convalescent plasma transfusions as part of a clinical trial. Convalescent plasma is donated by patients who have recovered from COVID-19 and is being given experimentally to current COVID-19 patients who are experiencing severe or life-threatening symptoms. The “Expanded Access to […]
Read moreWhat to do if you’re coming to Roane Medical Center Regarding COVID-19 (3/25/20)
Posted on March 20, 2020We understand you have concerns about coronavirus, and keeping you and your family healthy is your number one priority. If you become ill and need medical care, Roane Medical Center will be there to treat you – but we need your help. If you are experiencing fever, coughing or breathing problems and you are coming […]
Read moreComfort Through Canvas
Posted on March 20, 2020The oil paint still smells fresh as Denny O’Dell sits near his framed picture of the white egret and begins to tell his story. You won’t be able to buy his paintings, because this unassuming artist chooses to give his creations away to those who are sick, on hard times, or to those he calls […]
Read moreStorms Cause Disruption for Incoming Calls at Roane Medical Center
Posted on March 3, 2020Tornado damage in the Nashville area continues to periodically affect phone service at Roane Medical Center. If you have difficulty reaching a hospital number, please contact us by using this number: 865-316-2525. Thank you for your patience during our phone service disruption. All phone lines at Roane Medical Center have been restored and you […]
Read moreCallie Howard, RN Receives DAISY Award
Posted on January 13, 2020Emergency Room Nurse Recognized for Compassion During a Rabies Scare Callie Howard, registered nurse at Roane Medical Center, was recently honored with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s program to recognize the super-human efforts nurses perform every day. The DAISY Award was established in 1999 by the family […]
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