Category: News You Can Use

A Message from our Executive Director:

We wish to assure patients and our community that we continue to provide healthcare to the uninsured of Sevier County during the COVID-19 situation. We are following the guidance of the Tennessee Department of Health, CDC, and our local Sevier County Health Department to prevent and address COVID-19. We have made necessary changes to our normal operations to protect staff and patients. While our parking lot […]

Telemedicine Virtual Visits Now Available

Amid the ongoing Coronavirus situation, many patients have expressed concern about visiting Mountain Hope. In an effort to offer a good alternative to visiting the Clinic, Mountain Hope is now encouraging patients to consider scheduling telehealth virtual medical visits and/or follow-ups. This video-conference approach will allow patients to interact with their medical providers via phone, […]

Swingin’ for Hope Rescheduled for June 3, 2020

Mountain Hope’s Inaugural Swingin’ for Hope Golf Tournament presented by the Great Smoky Mountains Association of Realtors has been rescheduled for June 3, 2020 at the Sevierville Golf Course. Sponsorships and Team Registration are now available. Sponsorship Opportunities: $200 Bronze Sponsor – Hole Sponsorship with signage | $500 Silver Sponsorship – Tournament Sponsorship with large […]

Hepatitis A virus a common visitor to area

Hepatitis A is a fairly common and highly contagious virus that infects the liver. It can hit you hard — or you may not know you’ve had it. “It’s declined greatly in the United States because of immunization,” says Jason Brackins, Mountain Hope Good Shepherd Clinic’s physician’s assistant. Yet he has seen three or four […]

The Power of a Smile Changes Lives

Smiles are powerful things—they can signal friendliness or reflect happiness, and they often correspond to how we are treated when we walk into a room. Simply put, people are treated differently when they smile—and when they don’t. Governor Bill Lee, in conjunction with the Tennessee Charitable Care Network, has proclaimed  June 10-14, 2019, Tennessee Oral Health Smile […]