Daily Archives: July 1, 2018

Dates for respirator fit testing announced

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How to check your Go for the Gold Wellness Credit balance

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Introducing Teladoc, a new Tier 1 service for VUMC Health Plan members

Posted on July 1, 2018 by Gastroenterology Journal

Employees, who are VUMC Health Plan members and their adult dependents, now have access to Teladoc, a virtual care service staffed by more than 3,000 licensed physicians who can diagnose and treat a wide range of non-emergent medical conditions, from r… Continue reading →

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Enhanced StarPanel viewer now available in eStar

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Updates to the embedded StarPanel viewer within eStar will go into effect the afternoon of July 3. These updates will enhance clinical workflow and efficiency. Continue reading →

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Discount available for Saturday’s Nashville Soccer Club game, fireworks

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Office of Healthcare Compliance posting monthly updates on new policies and procedures

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VUMC in the news

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

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DBS treatment may slow tremor progression in early-stage Parkinson’s patients

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Analysis of data from a clinical trial conducted at Vanderbilt suggests that deep brain stimulation (DBS) administered to patients with very early-stage Parkinson’s disease slowed the progression of rest tremor. Continue reading →

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“Momentum”: Combating cancer disparities is an out-of-office assignment

Posted on July 1, 2018 by Gastroenterology Journal

Claudia Barajas knows health disparities in the Hispanic/Latino and African-American communities will not be resolved simply by having patients come to Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC). To address those disparities, she must go to them. Continue reading →

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Today is the deadline to register to vote in August election; online registration available

Posted on July 1, 2018 by Gastroenterology Journal

Registering to vote in Tennessee is easier than ever; in 2016, the Tennessee General Assembly approved online voter registration. Continue reading →

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