Matt Batcheldor
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October 9, 2014
Wootten named to lead Pediatric Otolaryngology
Christopher Wootten, M.D., has been named director of the Pediatric Otolaryngology Service, supervising the treatment of ear, nose and throat-related disorders in children at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. -
September 18, 2014
Prevention key to fight familial hypercholesterolemia
Imagine an inherited cause of early heart attacks that is more common than type-1 diabetes, multiple sclerosis or cystic fibrosis, but goes largely unrecognized. -
September 18, 2014
Critical care skills workshop draws nurses from across U.S.
A small group of acute care nurse practitioners and physician assistants urgently crowded around the bedside of a mannequin hooked up to a ventilator and an IV. -
August 21, 2014
Pharmacy’s targeted initiatives lead to lower drug expenses
Vanderbilt University Hospital’s pharmacy is attracting national attention for reducing its inpatient pharmacy drug expenses 6.4 percent in a 12-month period, despite an increase in patient volume. -
August 14, 2014
VUMC’s health IT efforts named among nation’s best
For the tenth year in a row, Vanderbilt University Medical Center has been named one of the nation’s “most wired” hospitals by Hospitals & Health Networks magazine. -
July 31, 2014
VUMC’s patient engagement efforts lauded
Vanderbilt University Medical Center has been named one of the “100 Best Hospitals for Patient Engagement” by Becker’s Hospital Review, the latest accolade for Vanderbilt’s continued emphasis on patient- and family-centered care.