Year: 2024

Carefluent Connect has storefront locations for durable medical equipment services in Nashville and Mount Juliet.

CareFluent Connect makes it easy for patients to get durable medical equipment

Fourth annual Dr. Roy O. Elam III Memorial Lecture with UMass’ Paula Gardiner set for May 22

VUMC Veteran’s Resource Group hosts several events in observance of Memorial Day

New SHARE Center webinar, “No, It Isn’t Just Part of the Job: Responding to Sexual Violation in Health Care” to be May 13

VandySafe app provides mobile personal security option

There are several options VUMC employees can use to ensure not only their own safety, but that of their colleagues.

By Jessica Pasley

Blessing of Hands scheduled during Nurses’ Week

May 6, 2024

Second-most used herbicide in the US linked to birth defect in national study

At present, 44 countries, including the European Union, have banned or are phasing out atrazine due to concern for its negative effects on human health.

By Craig Boerner

May 6, 2024

As VUMC celebrates Nurses Week, a special message from Dr. Jeff Balser, President and CEO

This year as we recognize Nurses Week, I want to express my gratitude to each of you for the compassionate care you provide every day. The impact you have on our patients and their families — uplifting their lives — is immeasurable.

May 3, 2024

Enhanced ‘VUMC News’ website offers new features

The new site is designed to provide easier access to information for members of the VUMC community, and for millions of other visitors to the site each year.

By Holly Fletcher

May 3, 2024

Faculty member Daniel Fabbri describes entrepreneurial journey

The talk provided insights into the challenges and rewards of commercializing academic research.

By Paul Govern

May 2, 2024

Take the challenge to experience what it’s like to live with food allergies

The 'Top 9 Food Challenge' spotlights the challenge that 33 million Americans with food allergies have when choosing what to eat.

By Jessica Pasley

May 2, 2024

Mobile MRI to be at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt front drive for about 7 months