Daily Archives: November 9, 2020
Department observes Annual Allied Ophthalmic Personnel Week, Nov. 9-15
Elevate Team Award celebrates COVIDRX team’s coordinated, statewide distribution of COVID-19 therapeutic
“The team focused on the patients. We took a Vanderbilt Credo and extended it and portrayed it for the entire state of Tennessee.” Continue reading
“My Southern Health”: Degenerative disc disease is more common than you think
“Living up to our true mission”
“Vanderbilt Medicine”: In the 40 years since Andre Churchwell, MD, graduated from medical school, his contributions to diversity and inclusion work have changed the face of U.S. medical education. Continue reading
Discovery Sciences Emerging Scholars Lecture with Cornelius Taabazuing to be Nov. 19
Fight the flu by getting your flu shot
Receiving a flu vaccination helps reduce your risk of flu illness and protects you from spreading it to others who are more susceptible to illness. Continue reading
Gerald S. Gotterer Health Professions Education Research Day to be Dec. 11
Hydroxychloroquine does not help patients hospitalized with COVID-19: Study
Findings from a national study published Nov. 9 in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) “do not support” the use of hydroxychloroquine for the treatment of adult patients hospitalized with COVID-19, the report concludes. Continue reading