Daily Archives: January 12, 2020
Healer’s Art wellness and humanism course available to faculty physicians begins tomorrow
Martin Luther King Jr. morning program, lecture set for Jan. 20
The fifth annual VUMC MLK Morning Tribute Program will take place Monday, Jan. 20, in the north lobby of Light Hall. All employees are welcome and invited to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Continue reading
“My Southern Health”: Got the flu? Here’s why you should stay home
Same-day cochlear implant surgeries reduce travel burden, wait times
Nearly 20 years ago, Sue Baskette woke up with a loss of hearing in her good ear. After years of struggling with hearing aids, she asked her doctor in Johnson City, Tennessee, whether she might be a candidate for cochlear implants. She was referred to … Continue reading
Fourth quarter DAISY Awards honor four 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
Five surgeries in nine days. A month in intensive care. An amazing recovery.
Kyle Mullicane’s lungs, kidneys and pancreas were failing and as he became critically ill in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU), he started hallucinating. One of the hallucinations took place at a Vegas steakhouse. Continue reading
New support program to support individuals impacted by sexual harassment launched
Named the SHARE Center (Sexual Harassment: Access, Response and Education), the program provides a confidential place where VUMC faculty, staff and Allied Health students can discuss their experiences of workplace sexual harassment and learn ways to co… Continue reading