Tennessee Department of Health

State government agency concerned with the health of the entire state, including physician recruitment, immunizations, insurance, and other public health topics. Site has extensive health-related information.
http://www.state.tn.us/health/

Tennessee Poison Control Centers

Directory.
http://www.fasthealth.com/poison/tn.php

Health Plan Directory for Tennessee

A directory of medical insurance plans offered in the state.
http://www.hospitaldirectory.com/healthplans/directory/default.asp?reference=drdir%2EplanStates%3ATN%2Eplans&newSession=true

TennCare Home Page

In 1994 Tennessee withdrew from the Medicaid program and implemented an innovative new health care reform plan called TennCare. Information for enrollees, physicians and other care providers, and reports on various analyses of the program.
http://www.state.tn.us/tenncare/

Tennessee Health Care Campaign

Organization monitors TennCare to understand the enrollment process, the package of benefits, and the process for filing medical and administrative grievances when necessary. Site offers advice for TennCare consumers and information on current issues.
http://www.thcc2.org/

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

Health care financing organization; also is the state's largest TennCare processor. Information about individual and group health plans offered, directories of providers, and other information.
http://www.bcbst.com/

The Dr. Bob Show

Broadcast schedules, transcripts, and other information about weekly syndicated medical television show hosted by Dr. Bob Overholt, physician in Knoxville. Covers the latest in medications, procedures and medical breakthroughs.
http://www.drbobshow.com

Nursing Education in Tennessee

Lists educational paths, types of specialties, salaries, schools of nursing, and financing ideas.
http://nursing-education-tn.org/

Health Statistics

Interactive access to a large collection of state health- and safety-related statistics.
http://www2.state.tn.us/health/statistics/

Fire-EMS Information Network

State fire and EMS news and links to Tennessee fire department and emergency medical service webpages.
http://cms.firehouse.com/content/fhnet/fh_network.jsp?Location=State&LocValue=50