Daily Archives: March 17, 2020

Any employee whose VUMC clinician determines must self-quarantine and not come to work due to COVID-19 exposure will receive their full pay. In addition, employees who test positive for COVID-19 will not be required to utilize flexPTO for any previousl… Continue reading →

The Office of Research is regularly updating guidelines on contingency planning for individual research labs and research core facilities. It is general good practice for core managers/directors, principal investigators and lab managers to be ready for… Continue reading →

As the number of COVID-19 cases increase in our region, more stringent measures become necessary to lessen the risk for spread of this infection. Continue reading →

A new mobile app, vumc2go, connects members of the Vanderbilt University Medical Center community to current COVID-19 news and updates with just a few taps of the finger. Continue reading →

The Federal Drug Administration (FDA) and multiple other sources continue to release information regarding a threatened drug supply chain due to COVID-19. The VUMC Department of Pharmacy has been closely monitoring the situation and is prepared to resp… Continue reading →

Hi, everyone. As we continue to confront the challenges of coronavirus, I want to talk about social distancing. It’s something that’s new to most of us, and we need to lead by example. Continue reading →

Dr. Jeff Balser, President and CEO, shares news about what actions VUMC is taking to implement social distancing for our staff and our patients in the face of COVID-19, and talks about the special role VUMC plays in the region. Continue reading →