Monthly Archives: March 2020

Hi, everyone. As many of you are seeing in the news, this pandemic is hitting some areas of our country, like New York City, very hard. We hope that Nashville’s “Safer at Home” order will reduce the impact we see at VUMC. Nonetheless, the number of pa… Continue reading →

Dr. Jeff Balser talks about updated guidance issued this week that will help everyone minimize the risk of COVID-19 exposure, and the incredible teamwork on display involving a myriad of groups all working together. Continue reading →

We investigated the effects of inducing deep remission in patients with early Crohn’s disease (CD). Continue reading →

Guidelines written by members of the Divisions of Pediatric Infectious Disease, Hospital Medicine, Outreach Medicine, Pediatric ED, PICU, Pulmonary Medicine, and the nursing leadership at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. Continue reading →

Metro Public Health Department officials have launched a COVID-19 telephone hotline with nurses and other public health professionals available to answer questions, provide the latest information about COVID-19, and assist Davidson County residents wit… Continue reading →

It’s OK to bring your own thermometer, everyone should maintain social distancing at testing sites, and other issues addressed. Continue reading →

Children’s Hospital guidelines for how to care for patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19. Continue reading →

To protect patients and co-workers all Vanderbilt University Medical Center employees will need to undergo temperature screening each day for signs of possible COVID-19 infection before being allowed to report to work. Continue reading →