Daily Archives: December 14, 2020

“Vaccine 201”: Video answers more questions about the COVID vaccines

Dr. Jeff Balser, President and CEO of VUMC, and Dr. William Schaffner, professor of Preventive Medicine and expert in infectious diseases, answer more common questions about the COVID-19 vaccines that will soon be available. Continue reading

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Wilson County’s “Dancing Lights of Christmas” has discounted tickets

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eStar Update: Update to referral to anticoagulation monitoring order

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“Discover”: Maternity bundles deliver on optimizing care, enhancing value

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Institute of Imaging Science’s Frontiers of Biomedical Imaging Science Series runs through May

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Survey Sparks: Suicide screening

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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VUMC sources quoted by New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Associated Press, more

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

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Flu compliance deadline extended to Jan. 11

The immunization deadline for flu has been extended to Jan. 11, 2021. VUMC faculty and staff will have until that date to become compliant. Continue reading

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Age-defying treatment

From “Momentum” magazine: Dona Potter rode Harleys and drove 18-wheelers back when men dominated the open highways, and she is still defying expectations.
The 87-year-old from Tullahoma, Tennessee, has proven that age is not a barrier to tolerating and… Continue reading

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Osher Center offers Holiday Presence Series

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