Daily Archives: October 16, 2018

This document presents the official recommendations of the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) on the medical management of opioid-induced constipation. The guideline was developed by the AGA Institute’s Clinical Guidelines Committee and a… Continue reading →

Opioid medications are some of the most commonly prescribed medications for acute and chronic pain in the United States. In 2016, nearly 92 million US adults, or approximately 38% of the population, were prescribed opioids, according to results from th… Continue reading →

At some point, everyone has had a customer service experience that was disappointing. Even though everything else may have met or exceeded expectations the things people tend to remember are often the negatives. Continue reading →

Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s Strategic Marketing team is on a quest to get rid of old and outdated VUMC logos, and it needs help from the VUMC community to make the removal project possible. Continue reading →

Vanderbilt University Medical Center has been recognized as one of the Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America by the health analytics firm Healthiest Employers and the data firm Springbuk. Continue reading →

Angelika Amon, PhD, whose groundbreaking investigations of chromosome segregation during cell division have advanced understanding of how cancer may develop, is the recipient of the 2018 Vanderbilt Prize in Biomedical Science, officials at Vanderbilt U… Continue reading →