Monthly Archives: April 2019

“My Southern Health”: Recognizing the warning signs for teen suicide

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QuizTime opportunity to improve opioid prescribing and pain management

In conjunction with the Tennessee Department of Health, VUMC faculty have created a new QuizTime course that is being piloted this month. Continue reading

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Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health to host Witwatersrand’s Adam Habib today

Adam Habib PhD, M.Phil., vice chancellor and principal, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, will join Jeff Balser, MD, PhD, Dean of the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and Chief Executive Officer of Vanderbilt University Medical Cen… Continue reading

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First quarter DAISY Awards honor three extraordinary nurses

DAISY Awards are given to great nurses all over the United States and in many other countries. This is Vanderbilt’s latest group. Continue reading

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Kachnic TK

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Researchers find high-risk genes for schizophrenia

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Patient-centered design to be focus of StrategyShare19

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Medical Societies honor multiple Vanderbilt faculty

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Scrub and shoe sale continues

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Model to Calculate Harms and Benefits of Early vs Delayed Liver Transplantation for Patients with Alcohol-Associated Hepatitis

Early liver transplantation (without requiring a minimum period of sobriety) for severe alcohol-associated hepatitis (AH) is controversial—many centers delay eligibility until a specific period of sobriety (such as 6 months) has been achieved. To inf… Continue reading

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