Monthly Archives: May 2019
A Randomized Trial of Interrupted Clopidogrel In Patients Undergoing Polypectomy: More Questions Than Answers?
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Introduction to Clinical Aromatherapy to be June 22 in Light Hall
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Latino faith leaders gather to address Adverse Childhood Experiences
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Health Plus offers Mindful Break videos and visits
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Protecting the skin from damaging sun rays is as easy as “slip, slop, slap, slide and shade”
Most skin cancers are caused by too much UV ray exposure, and there’s a lot that parents can do to protect their children. Continue reading
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Workshop explores integrating behavioral care across institution
Participants took part in identifying areas of opportunity for further collaboration between specialties, formulating new approaches to behavioral health care outside of VUMC’s behavioral health clinics and pitching prototypes to leadership that could … Continue reading
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FEMA “Shaken Fury” earthquake exercise is tomorrow
The exercise, called Shaken Fury, will concern a scenario in which an earthquake strike near Memphis, and will involve emergency responders and health care facilities in Tennessee, Kentucky, Arkansas, Missouri, Mississippi and Alabama. Continue reading
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Collaborative pharmacy approach eases physician workload
Thanks to a collaborative pharmacy practice agreement initiated between Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s Transplant Pharmacy and Renal Transplant Clinic, physicians are spending less time authorizing prescriptions and more time with patients. Continue reading
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Adult hospital receives top safety grade from Leapfrog group
Vanderbilt University Adult Hospital was once again named among the safest hospitals in the nation after receiving a spring safety grade of “A” from the Leapfrog group. Continue reading
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Many Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome Have Atypical Food Allergies Not Associated With Immunoglobulin E
Confocal laser endomicroscopy (CLE) is a technique that permits real-time detection and quantification of changes in intestinal tissues and cells, including increases in intraepithelial lymphocytes and fluid extravasation through epithelial leaks. Usin… Continue reading
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