Monthly Archives: May 2018

New eStar class on document scanning offered

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Melanoma educational program for patients, others set for May 19

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Improvements to access implemented in eStar

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University of Illinois’ Liang to present Institute of Imaging Science Founder’s Series Lecture tomorrow

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State of Nursing address set for May 22

Join Marilyn Dubree, MSN, RN, NE-BC, Executive Chief Nursing Officer, for the State of Nursing address on May 22; Nursing Honors event is May 25. Continue reading

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VUMC in the news

A roundup of a few recent stories from the press about Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Continue reading

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Remote microphone system helps increase vocabulary of children with hearing loss

Children with hearing loss who use remote microphone systems (RMS) at home have access to about 42 percent more words each day, providing a critical boost to vocabulary and language learning, a Vanderbilt study has found. Continue reading

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Vandy Cafe conducting survey

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From music to medicine, Eye Institute’s Sobel follows her heart

The intricacies of preparing a reed for an oboe resembles the skill set necessary for oculoplastic surgery. As a once aspiring oboist, Rachel Sobel, MD, relates to the comparison. Continue reading

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“Property Brothers” help VUMC employee create her dream house

Spending lots of money, feeling lots of stress: typical house renovation. Being on national television at the same time: not typical. Carson Padgett, manager of Pharmacy Inpatient Clinical Operations, gives an inside view of what it’s like to have your… Continue reading

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