{"podcast":{"title":"Nashville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"nashville-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7472372","podcast_index_feed_id":7472372,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-nashville-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-nashville-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":326,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Nashville News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Nashville with fast, focused updates on local news, business, government, culture, music, and the stories shaping the city. From breaking headlines to community updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across Music City. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key developments, local trends, and essential headlines—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, Nashville News Today is built for listeners who want reliable local news every single day. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T10:17:53.922915+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/nashville-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7472372"},"episode":{"title":"Ascension Hospital Faces Nine-Month Fix-or-Fail Deadline | Nashville News","slug":"ascension-hospital-faces-nine-month-fix-or-fail-deadline-nashville-news","published_at":"2026-09-17T07:22:48+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/nashville-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7472372/ascension-hospital-faces-nine-month-fix-or-fail-deadline-nashville-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/nashville-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7472372","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/20a7e8635f44ae46","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/1e1d6a8e-3c69-4590-8fe3-63228557db12.mp3","summary":"Ascension Saint Thomas hospitals in Nashville narrowly avoided losing Medicare funding after a deadly drug mix-up exposed systemic failures — but the reprieve comes with a nine-month deadline and a stern warning: major safety issues like expired supplies, filthy ORs, and surgical fire risks remain unresolved. Twenty-two adverse events in one week and dangerous medication mislabeling reveal a culture of non-compliance, while CMS extends the deadline to June 2027, demanding consultants, detailed improvement plans, and monthly progress reports to avoid permanent shutdown. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.newschannel5.com/news/newschannel-5-investigates/ascension-saint-thomas-given-reprieve-but-investigators-find-more-serious-problems-at-two-nashville-hospitals More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/20a7e8635f44ae46 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"Ascension Saint Thomas hospitals in Nashville narrowly avoided losing Medicare funding after a deadly drug mix-up exposed systemic failures — but the repr…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":112,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/nashville-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7472372/episodes/ascension-hospital-faces-nine-month-fix-or-fail-deadline-nashville-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/nashville-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7472372/ascension-hospital-faces-nine-month-fix-or-fail-deadline-nashville-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}