Monthly Archives: July 2020

Tomorrow’s Predators Pride Day celebrates beginning of Stanley Cup run

To celebrate our longstanding partnership between the Predators organization and Vanderbilt Health, all Medical Center employees are encouraged to show Preds Pride by wearing Preds T-shirts and gear to work on Friday, July 31. Continue reading

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Read the transcript from Dr. Balser’s video message

As you’ve seen over the past several weeks, COVID is presenting new challenges to our city and to the VUMC community. The number of new COVID cases has risen, in the Nashville area, and throughout Tennessee. As this happens, more people have needed tre… Continue reading

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Message from Dr. Jeff Balser, President and CEO, about the importance of masking

Dr. Jeff Balser announces new VUMC masking guidance and encourages everyone to do three things to prevent the spread of COVID-19: wear a mask; wash your hands; stay six feet apart. Continue reading

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Required masking of all VUMC personnel (in clinical, non-clinical, research and public areas)

Our knowledge regarding COVID-19 is rapidly expanding. This allows us the opportunity to update PPE policies to incorporate the best evidence about issues like masking. Given what we have learned about COVID-19, universal masking, in addition to social… Continue reading

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Specific Mutations in APC, but Not Alterations in DNA Damage Response, Associate With Outcomes of Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

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AGA Institute Rapid Review and Recommendations on the Role of Pre-Procedure SARS-CoV2 Testing and Endoscopy

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“My Southern Health”: Understanding lung cancer treatment options: Three factors to consider

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Vanderbilt Health Coaching Program accepting applications for fall cohort; online classes start Sept. 7

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Courtyard Cafe happy hour with funnel cakes every day through July 31

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Virtual Neurofibromatosis Patient and Family Symposium set for Aug. 22

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