Monthly Archives: March 2018
Chronic Pain Guidelines and Controlled Substance Efforts symposium to be April 12
Study finds concussion severity worsens later in football season
New research by the Vanderbilt Sports Concussion Center indicates the severity of concussions among high school football players is worse later in the season. Continue reading
Don’t be a time change zombie–prepare for Daylight Saving Time
VUMC sleep expert says preparation this week makes the beginning of Daylight Saving Time easier next week. Continue reading
Voting still open for U.S. News Best Hospitals rankings
Physicians who are board certified in one of the 16 adult or 10 pediatric specialties included in the reputation survey have until March 22 to vote. Continue reading
Medical Center employees to receive @vumc.org email address
VUMC IT is managing several changes in the coming months to enable the Medical Center to move to its new email environment. These changes include moving all Medical Center employees to the @vumc.org email address, deploying the latest version of Micro… Continue reading
eStar stabilization effort making strong progress
In its recommendations, Epic listed four major areas on which it suggested VUMC needed to focus over the next several weeks. These suggested areas aligned with the current efforts underway by many of the 11 stabilization workgroups, as well as other ef… Continue reading
VUMC Limited Submission Opportunity: 2019 American Diabetes Association Pathway to Stop Diabetes
“VUMC Voice” Pet Photo Contest is underway
Pets with fur, with fins, with feathers, even with scales — all pets of VUMC employees are eligible. The deadline to send in photos is March 31. Continue reading
Women’s History Month 2018: Celebrating the Contributions of Women at VUMC
March is Women’s History Month, which gives us an opportunity to recognize the extraordinary contributions of women to the success of Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Continue reading