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The Early Years - 1997

1977

1977
HMG Founded in 1977

This nostalgic photo contains several of the original family physicians. Pictured at the top, left to right: James L. McCoy, MD, Robert C. Lee, MD and J. Bryston Winegar, MD. On the bottom: Jerry L. Miller, MD and Joel D. Gonce, MD.

1985

1985
HMG becomes the region’s first provider of After-Hours Care

HMG became the first provider in the region to offer after-hours care to patients of the Tri-Cities. Today, HMG operates two dedicated HMG Urgent Care locations (Bristol & Kingsport).

1989

1989
HMG becomes the region’s first multi-specialty physician group

With a firm foundation of primary care physicians, HMG took the radical step in its decision to venture into areas of medical subspecialty. With the addition of orthopedic surgeon Steven Krein, MD, HMG became the region’s first multi-specialty physician group.

1995

1995
HMG becomes the region’s first fully-integrated user of EMR

Holston Medical Group invested $2.5 million, becoming the largest “beta site” with the most physicians using what is known today as “Touchworks Enterprise” by Allscripts. Today, HMG is known throughout the nation as a pioneer in EMR utilization.

1996

1996
HMG develops the Clinical Research Department

HMG Clinical Research has impacted many lives with over 800 phase II-IV pediatric and adult clinical trials.

1996

1996
HMG introduces pediatrics into the Group

With a full staff of pediatricians in both Kingsport & Bristol, HMG Pediatrics provides comprehensive pediatric care to the children of the Tri-Cities region.

1997

1997
HMG becomes the region’s first provider to incorporate care of a hospital team

Holston Medical Group has received national recognition for its hospital team’s efforts to improve patient safety during hospital stays.

1997

1997
HMG introduces physical therapy & rehabilitation

HMG Rehabilitation Services provides physical therapy, industrial rehab, sports medicine, hand and upper extremity care and wound care management.

1998

1998
HMG introduces the Sapling Grove Professional Building, a “first-of-its-kind” facility

Known for its one-stop-shopping convenience, the Sapling Grove Professional Building was a forerunner in achieving two additional benchmarks: an outpatient diagnostic center and an outpatient surgery center.

1999

1999
HMG opens the region’s first free-standing diagnostic facility

With diagnostic capabilities that rival the nation’s leading research medical centers, each of our state-licensed, ACR-accredited facilities boasts of fully-digital diagnostic imaging.

1999

1999
Introduction of Disease Management and partnership with UT College of Pharmacy

With the UT College of Pharmacy expanding its enrollment (coinciding with a severe national shortage of pharmacists), the College partnered with HMG, providing residents clinical training in innovative, multi-disciplinary settings.

2001

2001
HMG introduces a state-of-the-art outpatient surgery center at Sapling Grove

The Sapling Grove Surgery Center affords patients the convenience of outpatient surgery in a setting that combined state-of-the-art technology with an environment boasting of warmth and comfort.

2005

2005
HMG constructs the award-winning “MeadowView Lane Professional Center”

Holston Medical Group’s MeadowView Lane Professional Center was awarded “Project of the Year” by the Tri-Cities branch of the Associated General Contractors of Tennessee.

2006

2006
HMG launches OnePartner

The OnePartner facility will accommodate the data needs of not only HMG’s 212,000 patients, but countless other organizations in the Tri-Cities and surrounding regions.

2006

2006
HMG is first in the region to offer 64-slice cardiac CT scanning

Designed for leading-edge and research-oriented institutions, the state-of-the-art computed tomography (CT) unit will provide the most-advanced multi-slice CT studies available.

2006

2006
HMG introduces myHMG, a secure online portal for HMG patients

With myHMG, patients were able to manage their health more conveniently than ever before. Tasks such as requesting appointments and viewing lab results were available online through myHMG.

2007

2007
HMG unveils Seasons, the region’s first women’s health “super group”

Seasons’ services include progressive obstetric care, gynecologic & menopausal medicine, as well as cosmetic services. Seasons has locations in Bristol, Kingsport and Abingdon.

2008

2008
HMG introduces the region’s first virtual colonoscopy

Virtual colonoscopy relies on advances in CT scanning to produce high quality, 3D images of the colon.

2008

2008
HMG opens the new HMG Medical Plaza in Kingsport

HMG Medical Plaza is home to several HMG family practices and specialties.

2008

2008
OnePartner ATAC is the first commercial Tier III certified facility in the country

As the region’s first commercial Tier III facility, OnePartner ATAC offers commercial data center services for colocation, hosting and disaster recovery services.

2008

2008
HMG Outpatient Diagnostic Center is the first ODC in the region to receive ACR accreditation in all modalities

ACR accreditation programs provide a high level of confidence for patients, referring physicians, and managed care organizations.

2011

2011
Seasons for Women is the first in the region to offer robotic surgery

Thanks to breakthrough surgical technology, the renowned “da Vinci Surgery” is an effective, minimally-invasive alternative to both open surgery and traditional laparoscopy.

2011

2011
HMG celebrates “first in state” achievement with Level 3 PCMH recognition

The patient-centered home approach to care is an emerging national model that provides a coordinated team approach to patient care.

2011

2011
First in the southeast to offer low-dose CT technology

Low-dose imaging technology gives an 80% lower dose of radiation, with up to 68% image improvement.

2012

2012
OnePartner HIE begins exchanging data among providers

By participating in the HIE, providers will be able to share important health information with other healthcare professionals.

2012

2012
Dr. Scott Fowler wins Business Journal’s “Innovation Award”

Dr. Fowler was awarded the “innovation award” for his involvement in Holston Medical Group’s electronic health records utilization and the development of a regional HIE.

2012

2012
Qualuable Medical Professionals is born

Qualuable Medical Professionals is an Accountable Care Organization (ACO), promoting collaboration among healthcare providers of Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia.

2013

2013
HMG offers the latest technology in balance & fall prevention

2013

2013
HMG offers the latest technology in concussion testing

2013

2013
HMG introduces the Extensivist Clinic

With the Extensivist Clinic, HMG found a better way to manage patients with multiple chronic conditions.

2016

2016
Qualuable achieves national ranking in cost and quality

2016

2016
OnePartner onboards first national clients to the HIE

2016

2016
HMG partners with 2bPrecise

Launches clinical-genomic cloud-based solution to improve quality of mental & behavioral health care for patients

2017

2017
HMG expands SW Virginia health care through C-Health partnership

Serving more than 17,000 rural patients from three locations in SW Virginia: Honaker, Lebanon and St. Paul.

2017

2017
Dr. Scott Fowler featured in Healthcare Business Today

Dr. Fowler discusses conquering financial and regulatory pressures to maintain an independent multi-specialty medical group committed to patient care

2018

2018
Seasons Center for urogynecology & advanced pelvic surgery opens

Delivering personalized care for women suffering from urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse and bladder issues

2018

2018
HMG named in Becker’s Hospital Review Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare

Recognizing healthcare companies that promote workplace diversity, employee engagement and professional growth

2019

2019
HMG sleep center in Bristol opens

Cost-effective sleep disorder diagnosis and treatment to improve physical, mental and emotional health

2019

2019
HMG opens Orthopedic Walk-In Clinic in Bristol at Sapling Grove

HMG Orthopedic Walk-In Clinic provides convenient, walk-in access to orthopedic and sports medicine providers, as well as advanced diagnostic outpatient care and physical therapy.

2019

2019
HMG purchases and re-opens Renaissance Surgery Center in Bristol

Renaissance Surgery Center provides a cost-effective solution for same-day surgeries in a safe and convenient setting.

2020

2020
HMG opens Orthopedic Walk-In Clinic in Kingsport at Medical Plaza

HMG Orthopedic Walk-In Clinic provides convenient, walk-in access to orthopedic and sports medicine providers in the Kingsport community.

2020

2020
HMG opens MeadowView Surgery Center in Kingsport

MeadowView Surgery Center provides affordable, high-quality, outpatient surgical procedures in the Kingsport community.

HMG Today

Since Holston Medical Group's founding in 1977, the HMG "Family of Care" has grown from a handful of family practitioners to a comprehensive, diversified group of nearly 150 primary care physicians, specialists and mid-level providers, with 24-hour medical/surgical coverage. HMG is one of the largest, most-respected, physician-led, multi-specialty groups in the southeastern United States.

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