America's Essential Hospitals - Dr. Joseph Webb to Continue as Board Secretary for 24-25 Term
America's Essential Hospital announced its 2024-2025 board leadership. NGH's CEO Dr. Joseph will continue as board secretary for the new term.
DOTMed Healthcare Business News: Success in action - NGH Metro Incentive Program
Thirty million Americans live in “healthcare deserts,” with eight in ten U.S. counties lacking the ability to provide basic health services to their populations. Dr. Webb discusses how the Nashville General Hospital Metro Healthcare Incentive Program has been successful in reducing healthcare costs and increasing access for the Nashville Metro Employees.
Deep Dish Conversations Podcast: Dr. Joseph Webb on Healthcare, Inequities, Challenges and Opportunities
Jerome Moore, host of Deep Dish Conversations, invited CEO Dr. Joseph Webb to be a guest on his latest podcast episode. Dr. Webb shares his background and passion for developing solutions for inequity in healthcare.
The Tennessean: Nashville's health disparities by race and income are wide, but incentives are a solution | Opinion
Dr. Joseph Webb discusses the health disparities in Tennessee and how the NGH's success of its Metro Healthcare Incentive Program is expanding access and addressing the affordability of healthcare in our community.
Celebrating Resilience and Leadership: Honoring Women's Health and Contributions
Becker's: CEO Dr. Joseph Webb discusses exciting things to come this year in healthcare
Becker's asked C-suite executives from hospitals and health systems across the U.S. to share their organization's areas of growth for the next few years.
CEO Dr. Joseph Webb discusses what will be different in healthcare in 2026?
Becker's asked C-suite executives from hospitals and health systems across the U.S. to share their organization's areas of growth for the next few years. Dr. Webb will be speaking again at the 14th Annual Becker's Healthcare Meeting on April 8-11, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency in Chicago.
Lown Institute Report: NGH Ranks #5 on List of Most Racially Inclusive Hospitals
Healthleaders: Left Stranded: Millions in Healthcare Deserts Battle for Access to Life-Saving Services
Nashville General Hospital CEO Joseph Webb, DSc, FACHE, explains how health systems are addressing care gaps in the country's most underserved areas.
Podcast: CEO Dr. Joseph Webb Featured on Bright Spots in Healthcare
Nashville General Hospital CEO Joseph Webb, D.Sc., MSHA, FACHE, joins Eric to discuss how the hospital is using innovation to fulfill its mission and vision to improve the health and wellness of Nashville – one neighbor at a time.
America's Essential Hospitals Announces New Board Leadership
NGH's Chief Executive Officer Dr. Joseph Webb, D.Sc., FACHE is taking the helm as the AEH Board Secretary. Read more about the new leadership for AEH
The Tennessean: How Nashville General Hospital plans to move forward in 2023 and Beyond
Nashville Post: Uncertainty remains as Nashville General preps new facility
The hospital needs the city government of Nashville to commit to donating the land on which the hospital will sit.
Becker's Healthcare: Leadership styles of 70 health system executives
WKRN: New hospital location, health care center address disparities in North Nashville
WKRN Newsmaker: Need for a new Nashville General Hospital
Nickelle Smith with WKRN Newsmaker interviewed Dr. Joseph Webb about NGH's plans for a new hospital and the new Bordeaux location opening this year.
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Becker's Healthcare: Health systems in 10 years; 20 predictions from top executives
Becker's Healthcare: Top Health System Investment Plans for 2023
Food as Medicine: A Treatment for Diabetes In Middle Tennessee
NOVEMBER 22, 2022. In 2018, more than 34 million Americans (about one in ten Americans of all ages, including one in seven adults) had diabetes, and 88 million American adults (approximately one in three) had prediabetes, a state of increased risk for type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
Nashville General Hospital Ranks #1 in State of Tennessee for Health Equity and Inclusion
OCTOBER 24, 2022 Nashville General, a national leading public safety net hospital, announced today they have been ranked #1 in the State of Tennessee for Health Equity and Inclusion. This award was given by the Lown Hospital Institute honoring general hospital public safety for income, racial and Health education inclusivity.
The Tennessean: How Nashville works to end disparities facing Black women with breast cancer
OCTOBER 25, 2022 Differences in stage at diagnosis by race and ethnicity reflect inequities in the access and quality of breast cancer screening. Access to healthcare influences the use of prevention and early detection services− like tobacco cessation counseling and cancer screening− which impacts receiving cancer treatment and survivorship care.
New York Times: Medical Care Alone Won’t Halt the Spread of Diabetes, Scientists Say
OCTOBER 5, 2022 The food pantry at Nashville General Hospital helps Arleen Hicks, 59, who is unemployed and has diabetes, prepare healthy dinners. For her first two meals of the day, she eats as cheaply as possible, usually knockoff toaster pastries that are filled with sugar, which she follows with two table- spoons of peanut butter to bring her blood sugar back down.
73% of Nashvillians Support New General Hospital
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022 NASHVILLE, TN — Nashville General Hospital (NGH) Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Joseph Webb and the Metro Hospital Authority Board considered the future of the city’s public hospital and a new, modern facility after 30 years of leasing at the current location. A recent county-wide poll shows that more than 73% support NGH’s relocation proposal for a new hospital.
Nashville General CEO: New hospital will generate more revenue, offset taxpayer burden
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021 The Nashville General Hospital CEO wants to attract more paying customers through the doors of his facility, while still caring for those who can't afford it.
CEO discusses what’s to come for Nashville General Hospital
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022 Currently, Webb said NGH is three months into a six-month planning period and looking at how much space and money would be needed as well as what services will be provided. The new hospital will be the same size of 150 beds, but the organization is looking to add behavioral health care and potentially post-acute care beds, Webb said.
New poll measures broad support for Nashville General Hospital move
WSMV: Nashville General to possibly build new hospital
The State of Leadership in Healthcare for Women of Color
Nashville General Hospital: A Legacy of Serving, Supporting, and Strengthening Women
Nashville General Hospital Receives the 2021 TNCPE Achievement Award
Honoring Black History Month and Martin Luther King, Jr. with advocacy addressing inequalities in health care
Dr. Joseph Webb, CEO of Nashville General Hospital, Named 2021 Diversity Champion
Nashville General Hospital Targeting Social Determinants of Health and Health Equity
How Nashville General CEO Joseph Webb is Addressing Inequities
The New Role of the Church in Driving Health Equity: The Congregational Health and Education Network (CHEN)
Integrating a 2,000-Year-Old Idea Intro 21st Century Healthcare to Address Health Inequity and Reduce Chronic Disease
Joseph Webb, CEO at Nashville General Hospital Featured on Beckers Healthcare Podcast
SEPTEMBER 25 2021 This episode features Joseph Webb, CEO at Nashville General Hospital. Here he discusses his pride in Nashville General, his career Journey, COVID-19, and more.