Daily Archives: October 16, 2019

Pumpkin-carving competition set for Oct. 31 Farmers’ Market

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Carve or decorate a pumpkin with others in your department and bring it to the Farmers’ Market on Thursday, Oct. 31, for voting. Continue reading →

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Tennessee Adult Brothers and Sisters hosts conference for siblings of people with disabilities, Nov. 9

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Tales of VUMC Past: When ABC’s “World News Tonight” was broadcast live from VUMC

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In 1994, a specially built platform outside the hospital allowed anchor Peter Jennings to deliver the news with a VUMC backdrop. Continue reading →

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Nov. 1 is deadline for one-time registration to vote in U.S. News’ Best Hospitals

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Any physician who is board certified in one of the 16 adult or 10 pediatric specialties ranked by “U.S. News” is eligible to participate. Continue reading →

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New app to help pediatricians recognize autism risk in young children

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Researchers from the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center Treatment and Research Institute for Autism Spectrum Disorders (TRIAD) and partners from technology start-up Adaptive Technology Consulting have been awarded $1 million from the National Institute of Menta… Continue reading →

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Oct. 31 “Vandy Walks”: Ghost Trees and Urban Legends

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VUMC assumes new role in FDA safety monitoring

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Vanderbilt University Medical Center is assuming an expanded role in U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) medical product safety monitoring. Continue reading →

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Open enrollment website is now live

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Open Enrollment for 2020 benefits is under way, and now you can access all of the necessary resources you need to make the best choices for you and your family. Continue reading →

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Presentation on alleviating stress through mindfulness is Oct. 24

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