Monthly Archives: January 2020

VUSN Nurse-Midwifery program seeks third-party comments for ACME accreditation

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Gamified rigor, reproducibility and transparency training registration deadline is tomorrow

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Deadline is today for nominations for Nursing Awards

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Healthy adults needed for research study

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Global Health Case Competition to be Feb. 22

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Home with a cold or the flu? It’s OK to snuggle with your pet, infectious disease doctor says.

Posted on January 15, 2020 by Gastroenterology Journal

Dogs and cats can’t catch or spread human disease and “are a comfort, not a hazard” Continue reading →

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Parking expense to become pretax payroll deduction

Posted on January 15, 2020 by Gastroenterology Journal

The end of 2019 ushered in changes to existing federal tax law. As a result, the Medical Center can now treat employee parking expenses as a pretax deduction. Continue reading →

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Howard Markel to deliver the Leonard Visiting Scholar Lecture, Feb. 6

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VUMC study to use artificial intelligence to explore suicide risk

Posted on January 15, 2020 by Gastroenterology Journal

With the help of a five-year, $2.7 million grant from the National Institute of Mental Health, researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center will use computational methods to shed light on suicidal ideation and its relationship to attempted suici… Continue reading →

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“Discover”: Improving pediatric thyroid cancer detection in needle biopsies

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