Monthly Archives: January 2019

Credo Award: Jonathan Dow’s simple gestures, compassion go a long way to help families

“Jonathan uses his gift of encouragement on a daily basis with staff and patient/families. His calmness and kindness helps create a culture of encouragement with everyone he comes in contact with.” Continue reading

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Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance: Precision Medicine and Health Disparities Collaborative annual meeting

Investigators participating in the Precision Medicine and Health Disparities Collaborative (PMHDC) gathered recently to discuss challenges and plans for the future. The PMHDC, supported by a five-year, $11.6 million grant from the National Institutes o… Continue reading

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VandyPoint SharePoint Service no longer available in early 2019

Users that serve as owners or administrators of an existing VandyPoint SharePoint site will need to work with the SharePoint team to make decisions and take certain actions throughout early 2019. Continue reading

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2019 Martin Luther King Jr. Morning Tribute, Jan. 21

Save the date for VUMC’s MLK Morning Tribute, Jan. 21, in Light Hall. All employees are welcome and invited to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The morning’s activities will begin in the Light Hall North Lobby at 7:30 a.m. w… Continue reading

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Watch out for scam calls about office supplies

Employees across the Medical Center should be vigilant and aware of recent phone calls from scammers claiming to be from office supply vendors, such as RJ Young. Continue reading

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Emergency Preparedness radiation event exercise set for Jan. 15

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Community Research Partners presentation on role of trust in health care tomorrow

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Vanderbilt Kennedy Center TRIAD’s Rodrigues to serve on National Mental Health Advisory Board

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Alzheimer’s genetics screening opportunity for volunteers 65-75 tomorrow

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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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