Daily Archives: September 27, 2020

VUMC experts quoted by The New York Times, CNN, NPR, more

A roundup of a few recent stories from the press about Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Continue reading

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Vanderbilt Programs for Talented Youth announces fall and winter virtual learning opportunities

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Ask Alex tool now available to assist in Open Enrollment for 2021 benefits

A lot has changed in the past year, and that probably includes your benefits needs. Now is a good time to review your benefits choices and decide if you need to make changes for 2021. Continue reading

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Annual TN Emerging Infections Program scientific presentations day, Oct. 8

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VUMC Cross-Functional Team preparing for impacts of new Federal regulations on interoperability

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is working toward a Nov. 1 date to comply with key parts of new federal rules issued by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technolo… Continue reading

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Norman to step down as dean of Vanderbilt University School of Nursing

Linda Norman, DSN, RN, dean of the Vanderbilt University School of Nursing and the Valere Potter Menefee Professor of Nursing, announced she will step down from the position June 30, 2021. Continue reading

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Celebrate completing Go for the Gold with a virtual high five and win prizes

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MPH program sponsors Stata Boot Camp Oct. 9, 16, 23

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In memory of Kyle

Last year, an honor walk for paramedic Kyle Fisher went viral. Now, his mother, a nurse at Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital, is promoting organ donation in his memory. Continue reading

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Adults with obesity and high blood pressure needed for study

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