NAHSE Memphis Chapter

07/07/2025

In remembrance & recognition of our Country's Independence Day.

07/07/2025

Highlights from the Men's Health Event "Heart & Soul 2025"

06/19/2025

In Recognition of Juneteenth

05/27/2025

In remembrance of those who served and gave their all for our country.

03/25/2025

Dr. Merica Lyons and her husband Dr. Ted Lyons are the current owners of ShotRx. The only Pharmacist owned vaccination and full-service health clinic in Memphis, TN serving all of Shelby County, but specializes in bringing healthcare to underserved areas, as well as homeless citizens and rural areas. During the pandemic, they administered over 11,000 COVID vaccinations.
Dr. Lyons received her doctor in Pharmacy degree from Xavier University College of Pharmacy in New Orleans, LA. She has been a Pharmacist for over 26 years and has practiced in various settings including retail, manufacturing, specialty, and pain management.
Dr. Lyons and her husband have 3 wonderful children Taryn, a graphic designer, Ted III, a medical student, and Tia, a sophomore at Jackson State University. She loves spending time with her family.

03/17/2025

In recognition of Women's History Month, we would like to spotlight Renee S. Frazier, MHSA, LFACHE- A Respected Healthcare Leader and Dedicated Community Advocate
Reneé S. Frazier is a seasoned healthcare management professional with over 40 years of leadership experience in hospital operations, health insurance, managed care, and strategic planning. Her extensive leadership experience, which began when she became Chief Operating Officer at just 30 years old, has paved the way for a distinguished career in multiple C-suite roles, instilling a sense of security and trust in her capabilities. Renowned for her energetic leadership, Reneé has been a driving force in Memphis and Shelby County, championing consumer activation, health policy, COVID-19 immunization advocacy, and health equity. As a Regional Senior Vice President and Executive Officer at Vizient, Inc., she managed a one-billion-dollar region — the first and only Black executive to hold this role. She also led an insurance liability company serving 30 Pennsylvania hospitals. She served as President and CEO of the Common Table Health Alliance, earning the title of CEO Emeritus upon her retirement in 2016.
Reneé holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business and Sociology from the University of Maryland and a Master’s in Health Services Administration from George Washington University. A lifetime American College of Health Care Executives fellow and a dedicated NAHSE member since 1983, she has received over 20 awards for her leadership and service.
Beyond her professional achievements, Reneé is an accomplished author. In her first book, she traced her family’s ancestry back to 1765. She is currently working on a second volume that will explore her family’s potential Native American ties during slavery.
A proud graduate of Leadership Memphis’s Executive Class of 2011, Reneé continues to inspire and educate communities to reduce health disparities and improve access to care.

02/19/2025

See the highlights from our most recent event, featured on News station ABC 24.

At a panel discussion for Black History Month, Shelby County medical professionals addressed the challenges of racial representation in healthcare.

02/04/2025

Mark your calendar and join us 2/13/25.

02/03/2025

In honor of Black history month. The National Association of Health Services Executives (NAHSE) Memphis Chapter.

01/20/2025

Celebrating MLK Day

01/08/2025

Due to inclement weather the TOPGOLF event on Jan. 12th from 2 - 5PM has been postponed.

12/24/2024

Happy Holidays!!! As we give back and celebrate the holidays, N.A.H.S.E Memphis would like to thank everyone who donated to Porter Leath Toy Drive and attended the recent Winter Soul Mixer! The mixer was an opportunity for black professional organizations in the city to come together for a great cause while also celebrating a wonderful year. A great time was truly had by all! Thank to all of our supporters throughout the year!