June 24, 1997

KNOXVILLE, Tenn.– The University of Tennessee and the nation’s largest health care provider, Columbia/HCA, want to help physicians learn business and management skills.  Dr. Michael Stahl, director of UT-Knoxville’s executive MBA program, said providing Columbia-associated physicians with such an opportunity is the goal of a new program developed by UT and Tulane University.  Columbia is

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.– Motorists may get a break this summer from the usual seasonal hike in gasoline prices, a University of Tennessee-Chattanooga economist said Tuesday.  Dr. Ziad Keilany, UT-Chattanooga’s Guerry Professor of Economics, said fuel prices may even drop due to a soft world-wide market for crude oil.  “Supply has finally caught up with demand,” Keilany