Daily Archives: January 19, 2021

VUMC successfully implements HealthShare, replacing 30-year-old solution

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MLK Lecture highlights academic medicine’s role in racial justice

The event’s keynote speaker was David Acosta, MD, chief diversity and inclusion officer for the AAMC. He spoke on “Making Good Trouble in 2021 — Time for Academic Medicine to Boldly Call for Racial Justice.” Continue reading

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Updated timeline set for interoperability work; new learning module available

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“Discover”: New understanding of esophageal motility disorders and GERD

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Call for abstracts: 2021 GME Research Forum; deadline is Feb. 5

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Nominations sought for 2021 Grant W. Liddle Award; deadline is Jan. 31

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Osher Center offers drop-in and series movement classes

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It’s a terrible idea to flush “flushable” wipes

Throw them in the trash. Your plumbing will thank you. So will the Medical Center’s. Continue reading

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Cell and Developmental Biology presents Duke’s Terry Lechler, Feb. 1

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Paid Admin Sick (PAS) and Exempt Admin Sick (EAS) ending Feb. 28

PAS and EAS were offered to support members of the VUMC community because there was not an effective treatment or preventative vaccine available to prevent COVID in the same manner as employees can be protected from common infectious diseases like meas… Continue reading

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