Monthly Archives: February 2020

Bedside Matters rounds on hotspotting concepts and personalized care is tomorrow

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Ash Wednesday services at VCH and VUAH are tomorrow

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MH-CURE Mobile Heartbeat downtime scheduled tonight

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VUMC in the news

A roundup of a few recent stories from the press about Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Continue reading

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VUMC encourages judicious use of personal protective equipment in light of novel coronavirus outbreak

Given the uncertainty of the outbreak and impact on PPE supplies, VUMC asks clinicians to be proactive in their daily PPE use to minimize any excessive use or waste. Continue reading

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“Momentum”: SPOREs

SPORE may have been just an acronym, not a nod to the biological definition, when the National Cancer Institute launched its Specialized Programs of Research Excellence in 1992. But the SPOREs are living up to their catchy name. They are behaving like … Continue reading

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Update to dictation software (Dragon)

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Combined spine grand rounds set for Feb. 28

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VUAH applies new approach for patient recovery after surgery

At Vanderbilt University Adult Hospital, a vanguard of surgical service lines, with key assistance from anesthesiology, has shown that patients can be helped to recover more quickly from major surgery, leave the hospital earlier and have fewer side eff… Continue reading

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Friends of Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt to thank hospital staff tomorrow

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