Ascension Saint Thomas
Coverage of Ascension Saint Thomas in the Nexus archive.
- Highpoint Health, Ascension Saint Thomas break ground on new Wilson County emergency facility
Highpoint Health and Ascension Saint Thomas broke ground on a new freestanding emergency department in Wilson County, Tennessee, designed to provide 24/7 emergency care. The facility, located at 3940 Tenn. 109 in Lebanon, will offer advanced diagnostic services, on-site laboratory services, and care for patients of all ages.
- The U.S. is seeing one of the worst tick seasons on record. Here’s how Tennessee doctors recommend safely removing a tick
The U.S. is experiencing one of the worst tick seasons on record, with Tennessee doctors warning of serious health risks from untreated bites. Dr. Brian Wilcox from Ascension Saint Thomas advises checking for ticks after outdoor activities, using tweezers for removal, and avoiding home remedies like nail polish. Early medical intervention is emphasized to prevent diseases like Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
- Ascension Saint Thomas is breaking ground on a new $150M hospital campus in Clarksville
Ascension Saint Thomas is constructing a $150 million hospital campus in Clarksville, featuring 44 inpatient beds and services like emergency care, surgery, cardiology, and maternity. The project includes a Montgomery County EMS station, will create 250 jobs, and is located on 96 acres near Highway 76 and Interstate 24 in Montgomery County.