Monthly Archives: August 2020

Facility dog Squid makes Children’s Hospital debut

Every day, thousands of highly trained and dedicated employees enter the doors of Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. All are part of a team that supports, comforts and provides care to patients and families. But only one is a wet-nose… Continue reading

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Meharry-Vanderbilt Community Engaged Research Core mini-grant application deadline is Oct. 2

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Survey Sparks: Hazardous medications

Part of a series of Joint Commission readiness tips. For more information, go to: https://www.vumc.org/mysite/ Continue reading

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Acupressure studied to treat neonatal opioid withdrawal

Researchers from Vanderbilt University Medical Center recently completed a study to create a standardized protocol for using acupressure to treat newborns with opioid withdrawal syndrome. Continue reading

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“This Is What Caring Looks Like” video shows VUMC’s commitment to masking

Wearing a mask is one of the easiest and most effective things you can do to stop the spread of COVID-19. Follow the example set by our team at Vanderbilt Health. Continue reading

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How to introduce Scopemanship into your training program

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Adaptability, masks, diversity and more takeaways from Leadership Assembly

People are the engine that’s kept Vanderbilt University Medical Center moving forward — and setting the tone for the region on best pandemic mitigation practices — leaders said in a virtual Leadership Assembly, a new channel that is itself reflective… Continue reading

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Post Polypectomy Surveillance: A Different Perspective from Across the Pond

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NEW: “This Is What Caring Looks Like” video shows VUMC’s commitment to masking

Wearing a mask is one of the easiest and most effective things you can do to stop the spread of COVID-19. Follow the example set by our team at Vanderbilt Health. Continue reading

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Reply to Letter to the Editor GASTRO-D-20-00996

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