Beth Malow, MD, director of the Sleep and Circadian Research Laboratory, was quoted in a Women’s Health story about how to get higher-quality sleep.
Ivanhoe Broadcast News released its story on the future of diabetes care, quoting Barbara Gisella Carranza Leon, MD, associate professor of Medicine at the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. The story was sent to local television affiliates nationwide.
Becker’s Hospital Review reporter Kelly Gooch interviewed William Cooper, MD, senior vice president for professionalism and clinical excellence, for a Q&A story about academic hospitals embedding professionalism into strategy.
William Schaffner, MD, professor of Preventive Medicine, was quoted by several news outlets about public health issues, including NBC News and Everyday Health (new severe flu strain); WebMD (start of flu season in U.S.); Newsweek (rare bird flu strain in Washington State); and ABC News (Canada losing its measles-free status).
Nashville Business Journal reporter Nikki Ross published a profile of Lee Ann Liska, president and chief operating officer of Vanderbilt University Hospital.
WSMV Channel 4 News carried the story of a Nolensville woman whose genetic testing revealed two mutations that increase her cancer risk. The story highlights the uses of genetic testing. The piece quotes Tuya Pal, MD, professor of Medicine in the division of Genetic Medicine and Clinical Pharmacology, and Brian Shirts, MD, PhD, associate professor of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology.
Women’s Health reporter Korin Miller interviewed James Jackson, PsyD, research professor of Medicine and Psychiatry, for a story about a blood test for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome that may be used for long COVID patients.
Associated Press reporter Tom Murphy interviewed Stacie Dusetzina, PhD, professor of Health Policy, for a story about Novo Nordisk cutting prices for Wegovy. The story was used by numerous local, regional, and national media affiliates.
NBC News reporter Berkeley Lovelace, Jr., interviewed John Graves, PhD, professor of Health Policy, for a story about what the government shutdown’s end means for Obamacare subsidies.