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VUMC sources quoted in Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Washington Post, more

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

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“My Southern Health”: Orthopedic walk in clinic vs. ER: Which should you choose?

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Survey Sparks: Maternal hemorrhage

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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Judy Faulkner, CEO of Epic, to appear at virtual seminar, Feb. 17

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Post-COVID MRI reveals basketball player’s heart condition

Two days after Vanderbilt Commodores women’s basketball guard Demi Washington completed her 10-day isolation for COVID-19, she underwent a cardiac magnetic resonance imaging test (MRI). The cardiac MRI was the last step Vanderbilt Athletics needed to e… Continue reading

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Adult and Children’s hospital town halls now available for viewing

Last week’s town halls from leadership at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt and Vanderbilt University Adult Hospital are now available for online viewing. Continue reading

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Annual Harold Jordan Diversity and Inclusion Lecture set for Feb. 5

The Harold Jordan Diversity and Inclusion Lecture was established by the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences in 2019 to honor the contributions of Harold Jordan, MD, the first African American resident at VUMC, to mental health services in… Continue reading

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Parking reminder: vehicle registration required for all employees

Please remember that parking registration is required for all employees parking on the Vanderbilt campus. With a goal of assuring that employees have secure and convenient parking, and the responsibility to lessen the impact of parking on neighboring s… Continue reading

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Master of Science in Clinical Investigation (MSCI) program accepting applications; deadline is Feb. 28

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Extraordinary VUMC nurses honored by DAISY Awards

Vanderbilt University Medical Center has announced the fourth quarter of 2020 recipients of the DAISY Award, a recognition for extraordinary nurses who exemplify compassion toward patients and families. Continue reading

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