Monthly Archives: March 2018
VUMC in the news
A roundup of a few recent stories from the press about Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Continue reading
“My Southern Health”: Five reasons children need child life services
A hospital stay disrupts family routine. The child life team helps make sure children’s needs are met. Continue reading
Research participants needed for infant language development studies
“Vanderbilt Medicine”: Brighter days ahead
It was like a switch flipped. One month, Ryan Bayley was practicing emergency medicine with the energy and joy he had experienced for years. The next month, his shifts had become drudgery. Continue reading
Faculty can learn more about internal funding, resources at March 22 event
VUMC observes National Patient Safety Awareness Week, March 11-17
Latest “Survey Sparks” newsletters now available
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
Children’s Hospital celebrates reading on Dr. Seuss’ birthday
Thing one: The adults had a good time reading their favorite books. Thing two: The children loved it, too. Continue reading
“My Southern Health”: Hypertension and pregnancy: What are the dangers?
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. Also — take a short nap on Sunday. Continue reading