University of Tennessee Honors Dr. John Hajjar at Annual Alumni Awards Gala

The Haslam College of Business recognizes the importance of entrepreneurship in the global economy and is committed to providing its students the foundation necessary for future entrepreneurial growth. In recognition of the entrepreneurial spirit embraced by the college’s faculty, staff, students, and alumni, the Entrepreneur of the Year award spotlights a member of the business community who shares this same passion. For his extraordinary entrepreneurial success, the Haslam College of Business is proud to name Dr. John Hajjar the Entrepreneur of the Year for 2015. VIEW FULL ARTICLE
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Survey Shows Increase in Active Patient Engagement in 2015

A Deloitte survey shows that patient engagement has increased as more and more patients have taken an active role in managing their health and treatment. Increased patient engagement has been one of the biggest trends in health care in recent years according to the Survey of U.S. Health Care Consumers, released each year by Deloitte. The 2015 survey showed that more patients are taking an active role in managing their health in three key ways. First, patients are communicating more with their providers. Many patients want to have a say in their treatments. This involves working with doctors to find a solution, instead of relying solely on the doctor’s decisions. These patients make an effort to partner with their doctors to determine the best plan for their individual situations. Second,…
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Dr. John Hajjar, CEO – EY Entrepreneur Of The Year

Sovereign Medical Services announces Dr. John Hajjar, CEO is an EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ 2014 Award winner in New Jersey Award recognizes entrepreneurial excellence in Health Systems category New Brunswick, June 26 – Ernst and Young today announced that Dr. John Hajjar, CEO of Sovereign Medical Services, a multi-specialty patient care organization, received the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ 2014 Award in the Health Systems category in New Jersey. The award recognizes outstanding entrepreneurs who demonstrate excellence and extraordinary success in such areas as innovation, financial performance, and personal commitment to their businesses and communities. Dr. Hajjar was selected by an independent panel of judges, and the award was presented at a special gala event at the Hyatt Regency New Brunswick on Thursday, June 26. “…Sovereign has redefined ancillary medical care for patients…
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