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Cleveland, TN – Tennova Healthcare – Cleveland recently honored 6 DAISY Award Winners. The DAISY Award came to be as part of one family’s gratitude for the care they received during a difficult illness and loss of a loved one. That gratitude turned into honor for their loved one, Patrick Barnes, along with a plan to thank nurses for their dedication to patients. At age thirty-three, Patrick Barnes battled an autoimmune disease called Immune Thrombocytopenia. After Patrick succumbed to his illness in 199... ... Read More

Cleveland, TN (July 6, 2023) – Tennova Healthcare – Cleveland has named Debbie Murray, Ed.D.,.to the board of directors. Dr. Murray currently serves as provost and vice president for academic affairs for Lee University, a position she has held since 2013. As provost, she has direct oversight of the University's six schools and colleges, as well as responsibility for several specialized academic programs. In addition to her role as provost, Dr. Murray also holds the rank of Distinguished Professor of Edu... ... Read More

Knoxville, TN (June 22, 2023) –Tennova Healthcare has announced that effective May 15, 2023, the hospitals and physician clinics of Tennova Healthcare will again be part of the BlueCare, TennCare Select and BlueCare Plus networks. BlueCare, TennCare Select and BlueCare Plus members will have in-network access to the services of all seven of the Tennova Healthcare hospitals: Tennova Healthcare - Clarksville, Tennova Healthcare - Cleveland, North Knoxville Medical Center, Turkey Creek Medical Center, Jeff... ... Read More

Cleveland, TN (June 16, 2023) – Tennova Healthcare – Cleveland has named Nathan Irwin as its new chief operating officer effective June 5, 2023. Irwin is a Tennessee native and an accomplished leader with a track record of building operational excellence by emphasizing culture, attention to detail, and commitment to the community. “We are very pleased to have a healthcare executive of Nathan’s caliber joining the Tennova family,” states Jarrett Millsaps, FACHE, chief executive officer Tennova Healthcare... ... Read More

Cleveland, TN (May 23, 2023) – Now the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends women start getting regular mammograms at age 40. The recommendation is in response to the increase in breast cancer diagnoses in younger women and high mortality rates in black women. More than 20 million women in the U.S. are between the ages of 40 and 49 and are now covered under the recommendation. Tennova Healthcare - Cleveland is encouraging women to schedule their screening now, because when breast cancer is det... ... Read More

Cleveland, TN – To help address hunger in our community, and in celebration of National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day on April 2, Tennova Healthcare - Cleveland donated more than 400 jars of peanut butter (and other nut butters) to The Caring Place. All of that peanut butter was donated by Tennova Healthcare - Cleveland’s employees, medical staff members and volunteers during the recent Jars of Love Peanut Butter Drive. According to Feeding America, the food insecurity rate is at 13.9% of our Bradley Coun... ... Read More

Cleveland, TN – This year, to celebrate National Doctor’s Day, Tennova Healthcare - Cleveland found a unique way to thank the providers who serve our community and hospitals. In lieu of gifts, Tennova Healthcare - Cleveland donated money to a local charity, The Caring Place. “We are incredibly honored to celebrate our medical providers who serve our community,” said Jarrett Millsaps, FACHE, CEO of Tennova Healthcare - Cleveland. “We are fortunate to have them and want to acknowledge their contributions,... ... Read More

CLEVELAND, TN (January 20, 2023) Heart disease is a leading cause of death in the United States, claiming the lives of more than 650,000 people each year. Here are some other facts everyone should know about heart disease: In the U.S., one person dies every 34 seconds from cardiovascular disease. Every year, about 800,000 Americans suffer a heart attack. Nearly half of American adults (47%) suffer from high blood pressure, or hypertension, which increases the risk of a heart attack and stroke. However, ... ... Read More

Cleveland, TN (January 9, 2023) Heart disease is a leading cause of death in the United States, claiming the lives of more than 650,000 people each year. Here are some other facts everyone should know about heart disease: In the U.S., one person dies every 34 seconds from cardiovascular disease. Every year, about 800,000 Americans suffer a heart attack. Nearly half of American adults (47%) suffer from high blood pressure, or hypertension, which increases the risk of a heart attack and stroke. However, o... ... Read More

Cleveland, TN (December 23, 2021) – Tennova Healthcare – Cleveland has named Jarrett Millsaps, FACHE, as its new chief executive officer effective January 9, 2023. Millsaps is a well-known healthcare executive in the region. ”We have been purposeful with our search as we want to ensure we have the right leadership in place to be the provider of choice in this region,” states Nancy Casson, chairman of the board of trustees for Tennova Healthcare - Cleveland. “Tennova stood strong throughout the pandemic ... ... Read More