Monthly Archives: September 2020
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
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
Celebrate completing Go for the Gold with a virtual high five and win prizes
MPH program sponsors Stata Boot Camp Oct. 9, 16, 23
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
Adults with obesity and high blood pressure needed for study
Cohen Fund bolsters Cody Siciliano’s memory research
Cody Siciliano, PhD, assistant professor of Pharmacology in the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, has been selected to receive a one-year, $100,000 research award from the Stanley Cohen Innovation Fund to support his studies of the neural subst… Continue reading
Brain Institute hosts seminar with Baylor’s Mauro Costa-Mattioli tomorrow
Christian Ketel named Interprofessional Education and Inter-Institutional Collaborative Learning co-director at Alliance
Intestinal inflammation modulates the expression of ACE2 and TMPRSS2 and potentially overlaps with the pathogenesis of SARS-CoV-2 related disease
The presence of gastrointestinal symptoms and high levels of viral RNA in the stool suggest active Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) replication within enterocytes. Continue reading