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CLARKSVILLE, TN – For more than 40 years the nursing students of Austin Peay State University have stepped outside the confines of the university and inside the community hospital as part of their education. From Clarksville Memorial to Gateway Medical Center and now Tennova Healthcare - Clarksville, this partnership has benefitted both the students and the staff of the hospital. To recognize Tennova and its nurses for this long standing partnership, the APSU Student Nurse Association, for its civility ... ... Read More

Most consumers pay significant premiums for their health insurance, but not everyone takes full advantage of the benefits of insurance coverage, especially once the annual deductible has been reached. Using your health plan benefits for medical visits, screenings and procedures is the best way to support your overall health. And, as the current plan year comes to an end, right now may be the best time to address any outstanding medical needs, by taking advantage of paid-up deductibles or funds available... ... Read More

CLARKSVILLE, TN (October 13, 2023) – According to the American Cancer Society, colorectal cancer is the third-leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States. Despite being preventable and treatable, many individuals still die from this disease due to a lack of awareness about preventive care. Tennova Healthcare - Clarksville is committed to promoting early detection and prevention of colon cancer through regular colonoscopy screenings because, when detected early, the survival rate for colo... ... Read More

CLARKSVILLE, TN (July 8, 2023) – Tennova Healthcare - Clarksville is offering in-person birth education classes to help parents and siblings-to-be prepare for those first moments with their newborn. Moms and birth coaches are welcome to attend all classes, which will be instructed by Tennova Healthcare - Clarksville’s birth center staff. There is no charge to attend any of these classes. Classes include: Prenatal Education : Expectant parents will explore topics including anatomy and discomforts of preg... ... Read More

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (June 22 , 2023) – Tennova Healthcare has announced that effective May 15, 2023, the hospitals and physician clinics of Tennova Healthcare are part of the BlueCare, TennCare Select and BlueCare Plus networks. BlueCare, TennCare Select and BlueCare Plus members 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, Jefferson Me... ... Read More

Knowing the Risks and Having a Screening Plan are Key According to the American Cancer Society, prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men in the United States, except for skin cancer. The risk of developing prostate cancer progressively increases with age, and while it’s rare before the age of 40, one in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer within their lifetimes. There is some good news as it pertains to the prevention and survival rates related to this particular form of cancer. ... ... Read More

CLARKSVILLE, TN (May 22, 2023) – For a fifth consecutive time, The American College of Cardiology has recognized Tennova Healthcare - Clarksville for its demonstrated expertise and commitment to treating patients with chest pain. Tennova was awarded Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primary PCI based on a rigorous evaluation of the staff’s ability to evaluate, diagnose and treat patients who may be experiencing a heart attack. “Our team worked diligently to implement a protocol-driven approach to hea... ... Read More

CLARKSVILLE, TN (May 18, 2023) – The Wound Care Clinic at Tennova Healthcare - Clarksville has once again been recognized with the Healogics Center of Distinction award for continued excellence in wound healing. Tennova Healthcare - Clarksville’s Wound Care Clinic has achieved patient satisfaction rates higher than 92 percent, and a comprehensive heal rate of greater than 75%, along with several other quality standards. The Center was recognized by Healogics, the nation’s largest provider of advanced wo... ... Read More

CLARKSVILLE, TN (April 19, 2023) – Tennova Urology - Clarksville welcomes Sean McLaughlin, M.D., FACS, to Tennova Medical Group. Dr. McLaughlin, a board-certified urologist, brings a wealth of experience in the diagnosis and treatment for a wide range of urological conditions for both men and women. The practice is located at 647 Dunlop Lane, Medical Office Building One, Suite 206 in Clarksville. Originally from upstate New York, Dr. McLaughlin grew up in Ocala, Florida. He received his undergraduate an... ... Read More

Clarksville, Tennessee (April 5, 2023) – Tennova Healthcare - Clarksville is seeking Youth Volunteers, known as VolunTeens, for the summer 2023 program. Young people between the ages of 14 and 18 and currently in high school may apply. Up to 24 applicants will be accepted for a 4 week session, June 5-30. Teens must participate in all four weeks of the program. Teens will be scheduled for 2 days each week. Applications are available electronically starting April 6 through all area high school guidance of... ... Read More