Monthly Archives: August 2019
I went for a walk at lunchtime and was hit by a car. Here’s what I want drivers and pedestrians to know to protect others.
As students return to campus and pedestrians fill the sidewalks and crosswalks, a look back at a story from a VUMC employee who recalls the afternoon she was hit by a car. Continue reading
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Health Science Education Grand Rounds with AAMC’s Alison Whelan is Sept. 9
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System set to help coordinate autism care
An accurate diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is possible when a child is 18 months old, but the average age of diagnosis and initial intervention remains above 4 years. Many community providers and the families they serve lack a clear pathwa… Continue reading
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School of Nursing to honor Marlee Crankshaw’s clinical achievements
Marlee Crankshaw, administrative director of Neonatal Services for Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, is receiving the 2019 Vanderbilt University School of Nursing Alumni Award for Clinical Achievement in Nursing.
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VUMC employees not current with measles immunization will need to catch up in the next few months
Effective Dec. 2, 2019, all employees previously grandfathered into measles compliance with a record of only one MMR vaccine will need to have a second vaccine to be considered up to date. Given the sustained resurgence in measles cases in the U.S., th… Continue reading
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Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance helps anti-gang initiative gain funding
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Six key takeaways from the August Leadership Assembly
Team building and efficiency are umbrella priorities over the coming year as leaders focus on strengthening patient flow through existing, and newly opening, inpatient and outpatient facilities and bolstering the spirit of culture, top executives said … Continue reading
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Volunteers needed for Vitamin D study
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Major road closures to affect I-65, I-440, Franklin Road Sept. 20-23
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Vanderbilt football team’s open practice for employees is today
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