Monthly Archives: January 2018

Sarah Moore, director of Radiology Services, hailed as exceptional leader

Sarah Moore, director of Radiology Services, received the Five Pillar Leader Award at the most recent Clinical Enterprise Leadership Assembly, for her leadership in service, quality, employee engagement, growth and finance, and innovation — all of whi… Continue reading

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Research Staff Awards honor lab, administrative excellence

Laboratory and administrative personnel at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine were honored last week for research excellence during the 14th annual Research Staff Awards luncheon at the University Club. Continue reading

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State of Medical Center Address is tomorrow

Jeff Balser, MD, PhD, President and CEO of Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Dean of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, will deliver the 2018 State of the Medical Center Address, from 7:30 – 9:30 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 14, in Langford Audi… Continue reading

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Deadline is tomorrow for Osher Center Professional Development in Mindfulness Facilitation course

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Editions of “Survey Sparks” newsletter on hand hygiene and clearing clutter available now

As part of the communication plan to engage and prepare staff for VUMC’s upcoming Joint Commission survey, the newsletter “Survey Sparks” will be distributed throughout the organization on a twice-weekly basis. Continue reading

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Red Cross blood drive is June 19

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Be prepared — attend an upcoming Joint Commission Readiness Forum

Vanderbilt University Medical Center employees are invited to attend upcoming Joint Commission Readiness Forums hosted by the Accreditation and Standards team. Forums will be held the third and fourth Fridays of each month until the survey. Continue reading

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Family Resource Center’s Caregiver Support Group meets tomorrow

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New database to help children who are deaf or hard of hearing

Using technology developed here, Vanderbilt University Medical Center has organized a large database of children who are deaf or hard of hearing that combines data from 48 programs in four countries — about 7,000 children so far. Continue reading

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Children who do or do not stutter needed for research study

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