Daily Archives: April 26, 2020

Due to ongoing management of the COVID-19 pandemic, VUMC’s summer research programming, whether for non-clinical or clinical educational opportunities, is canceled for the summer and until further notice. Included in the cancellation are formal program… Continue reading →

One possible positive impact of the coronavirus pandemic is that fewer people on the roadways translates to fewer motor vehicle accidents and fewer traumatic injuries. The adult trauma unit at Vanderbilt University Medical Center is on track to admit 6… Continue reading →

Colleagues, Last Thursday, Nashville Mayor John Cooper announced the city’s roadmap to reopen Nashville’s economy. The comprehensive plan calls for a four-phase approach to opening businesses and services and uses data and benchmarks that will allow th… Continue reading →

On March 9, four days after the first case of COVID-19 was reported in Tennessee, the first nasopharyngeal swab from a potentially infected person was delivered to the Molecular Infectious Disease Lab at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Continue reading →

Edge for Scholars, a community site for researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, has developed a resource to exhaustively identify COVID-19 funding opportunities across all scientific disciplines. Continue reading →

In the early evening hours of April 23, Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital (VWCH) completed most of its transition to VUMC’s clinical and information technology (IT) systems. The change represented a critical step in fully integrating the hospital into … Continue reading →