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• Weichert, Realtors - Advantage Plus real estate brokerage has announced the addition of Andrew Sullivan to its team of talented agents. Sullivan provides dedicated service to clients in Knoxville and surrounding areas. Sullivan is a seasoned professional with many years of experience across a variety of industries, including business management, entrepreneurship and small business ownership. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated a strong ability to identify opportunities, develop innovative solutions and successfully manage operations in both independent ventures and team environments.
• University of Tennessee Medical Center recently announced it has become a Verified Comprehensive Inpatient Vascular Center by the Vascular Verification Program, a quality program developed by the American College of Surgeons with the Society for Vascular Surgery.
• UT Medical Center recently achieved Magnet recognition for the fourth consecutive time from the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Magnet Recognition Program, reinforcing its position among the nation’s top hospitals for nursing excellence. Magnet recognition is the highest national honor for professional nursing practice and is awarded to organizations demonstrating exceptional patient care, nursing leadership and innovation. Fewer than 10.5 percent of hospitals nationwide have earned Magnet recognition, and of these approximately 1.8 percent currently hold four consecutive designations.
