Daily Archives: May 4, 2020

As a global response to the COVID-19 pandemic, people from around the world are coming together today for #GivingTuesdayNow to support the fight against the novel coronavirus. Continue reading →

A new technique shows the potential to increase the supply of donor lungs by rehabilitating those organs previously considered too damaged for transplant. Continue reading →

A team in the Department of Biomedical Informatics is creating a COVID-19 patient registry as a platform for research out of the electronic health records of patients seen at VUMC. Continue reading →

Care of COVID-19 patients has led to swift establishment of a COVID service line at VUMC, complete with the institutional infrastructure, planning and multi-disciplinary coordination implied by the service line designation. Continue reading →

Vanderbilt Enterprise Cybersecurity reminds all Zoom account holders at VUMC that the best way to stop “Zoom-bombing” is to enable security settings. Continue reading →

New automatic pedestrian crosswalk signals at five major intersections around the Vanderbilt campus are part of an effort to increase pedestrian safety and help prevent the spread of COVID-19. Continue reading →

Asymptomatic testing is suggested for transplant donors/recipients, inpatients being discharged to nursing homes, and hematology-oncology patients prior to administration of severely immunosuppressive anti-neoplastic chemotherapy. Continue reading →