Daily Archives: October 28, 2018
Blood donations after mass shootings may be unnecessary: study
U.S. blood supplies were adequate to meet the needs of the Las Vegas shooting victims. As a result, donors were giving too much blood. Continue reading
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Still time to purchase discount advance tickets to Christmas Village, benefitting Bill Wilkerson Center
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Resources available to help VUMC Health Plan members to transition to Tier 1 care
The VUMC Health Plan will revise the network tier structure in 2019. Tier 1 will continue to include VUMC and most VHAN affiliates. 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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“My Southern Health”: Fun “candy alternatives” for Halloween
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Making sure the Halloween terror is imaginary
One of the most frightening things about Halloween has little to do with ghastly ghosts and goblins, rather it’s this shocking statistic: Twice as many children are killed while walking on Halloween than on any other day of the year. Continue reading
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Kennedy Center to host “Autism, Innovation and the Workforce” conference Nov. 29
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Votes have been tallied for 2018 election — of best-carved pumpkins
Squash-based creativity on full display at 2018 edition of annual competition Continue reading
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“When the Body is ‘Other'” Ethics Grand Rounds is Nov. 6
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VUMC Voice-4-to-7-year-olds’ Halloween art contest winners announced
Witches, demons, zombies, an evilly cackling vampire — these pictures have it all Continue reading
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