Monthly Archives: July 2018
Telemedicine clinic for kidney transplant screening debuts
With the opening of a pre-transplant kidney evaluation clinic in Jackson, Tennessee, the Vanderbilt Transplant Center is joining a range of other clinical programs participating in telemedicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Continue reading
Bedside Matters rounds, “To Be or Not to Be?” is tomorrow
VUMC employee discounts available on season tickets to Vanderbilt sports
2018 VUSM Faculty Satisfaction Survey deadline is tomorrow
“My Southern Health”: Opioid addiction and pregnancy
VUMC in the news
A roundup of a few recent stories from the press about Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Continue reading
Admiral Brett Giroir, U.S. Assistant Secretary for Health, to participate in opioid panel at noon today
The panel will be moderated by Michael Warren, MD, Deputy Commissioner for Public Health, Tennessee Department of Health, and will also feature Steve Webber, MBChB, MRCP, chair of Pediatrics; Bonnie Miller, MD, MHHC, senior associate dean for Health Sc… Continue reading
“Momentum”: Flash therapy
Radiation oncology innovations shrink treatment time for prostate cancer Continue reading
Children’s Hospital PACU Prescription Workflow Team improves patient experience, wins Elevate Team Award
Nurses, surgeons and staff repeatedly note how happy patients and families are with the process and how it has increased employee satisfaction as well. Continue reading
Hidden VUMC Figures nomination open until Aug. 13
This event supports the belief that it is imperative to acknowledge ALL members of this large community who have helped advance the Medical Center to its internationally recognized status. Continue reading