Kristi L. Nelson

Christian Jacobs' 16-month-old son wakes up early every morning and wants the same thing hundreds of thousands of other American preschoolers do: episodes of "Yo Gabba Gabba!"

Many who grew up in the 1950s remember seeing the late Fess Parker fight Indians and kill a bear on ABC in television's first "miniseries," "Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier." The 1954-55 show, with its catchy theme song, ...

The end of an era made hospital-news headlines last year. The January 2008 merger of Baptist Health Systems and St. Mary's Health System to form the new Mercy Health Partners meant Baptist Hospital of East Tennessee became solely an outpatient ...

Jim Decker, chief executive officer of MEDIC Regional Blood Bank, is a native of Baton Rouge, La., but he's been in the Big Orange state since 1976. His background is in hospital administration; prior to joining MEDIC two years ago, ...

It was a little like surgery, the merging of two monolithic entities and all their affiliates. Baptist Health System and St. Mary's Health System, which together operate nine acute-care hospitals in East Tennessee, announced a partnership in January, putting rest ...