Daily Archives: June 3, 2020
Become a leader for wellness with Health Plus Wellness Commodores
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New Health Plus Wellcast: “Coronavirus: Parenting in an uncertain world”
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Educator Development Program virtual workshop session set for June 26
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2020 Culture Survey: We need your feedback on safety
The VUMC Culture Survey begins June 8. Safety is one vital part of the survey, aiming to assess attitudes and perceptions regarding patient safety at the Medical Center and helping determine how we can make a better, safer VUMC for all. Continue reading
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Virtual forum to address current climate of national and community-related uncertainty
On June 5 from 8-9 a.m., VUMC leaders will facilitate a virtual discussion addressing the current climate of national and community-related uncertainty amid the recent death of George Floyd. Continue reading
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VUMC Culture Survey Q&A: Cecelia Moore discusses how survey insights lead to better work environment
In preparation for this year’s VUMC Culture Survey, we spoke with a few of our leaders about how the survey and its results can lead to a stronger VUMC. The sixth Q&A in this series features Cecelia Moore, MHA, CPA, chief financial officer and treasurer. Continue reading
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Virtual Diabetes Prevention Program; contact Health Plus for enrollment information
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Research examines genetics of problematic alcohol use
Alcohol use disorder and problematic drinking are genetically correlated with substance use, certain psychiatric illnesses and other neuropsychiatric traits, according to a study involving Vanderbilt University Medical Center researchers. Continue reading
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Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital blood drive set for June 10
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Study explores how staph bacteria can survive in bone
A comprehensive evaluation of the metabolic pathways that support Staphylococcus aureus (“staph”) growth during invasive bone infections, reported in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, could offer new targets for treatment. Continue reading
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