Matt Batcheldor Archive — Page 12 of 50
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February 20, 2024
Nominations sought for Nurses Week Awards and Recognitions
Vanderbilt University Medical Center nurses are invited to nominate an outstanding colleague for recognition during the 2024 Nurses Week Awards and Recognitions. -
February 2, 2024
Novel device helps extend window of time to preserve hearts donated after cardiac death
In the first such procedure, Vanderbilt University Medical Center has transplanted a DCD (donation after cardiac death) heart using XVIVO Heart Assist Transport (XHAT), a novel cold organ perfusion device. -
February 2, 2024
VUMC nurses form Middle Tennessee Chapter of the American Association for Men in Nursing
Vanderbilt University Medical Center male nurses have formed the Middle Tennessee Chapter of the American Association for Men in Nursing (AAMN), which has just been recognized as an official chapter by the AAMN. -
January 31, 2024
Record year for the Vanderbilt Transplant Center saves 739 lives
The Vanderbilt Transplant Center established a new record in calendar year 2023 for total solid organ transplants, performing 739 lifesaving procedures among its adult and pediatric organ transplant programs. -
January 31, 2024
Professional Nursing Practice Program becomes Vanderbilt Professional Advancement and Recognition of Excellence
The Vanderbilt Professional Nursing Practice Program has transitioned to a new name — Vanderbilt Professional Advancement and Recognition of Excellence. -
January 29, 2024
“I will always remember her. I can’t imagine a more compassionate individual,” and other DAISY Award-winning examples of extraordinary nurses
DAISY Awards are given to great nurses all over the United States and in many other countries. Here are VUMC's latest winners.