Paul Govern Archive — Page 16 of 54
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September 1, 2022
Maternity care bundled payment model recognized
Vanderbilt Health’s bundled payment model for maternity care, MyMaternityHealth, is among 14 initiatives recognized as KLAS Points of Light 2022 by KLAS Research. -
August 17, 2022
VUMC launches enhanced recovery for total joint replacement
Vanderbilt's enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) program recently expanded to include the 1,400 patients per year who receive total hip replacement or total knee replacement surgery. -
July 14, 2022
Study explores clinical uses for polygenic risk scores
Vanderbilt University Medical Center has received a five-year, $4.5 million grant from the National Human Genome Research Institute to assess clinical outcomes and economic value of screening large, diverse health care populations for disease risk using polygenic risk scores. -
July 11, 2022
A speedier treatment for depression?
Vanderbilt researchers used a computer-based search to identify a compound with promise as a new, mechanistically distinct and rapid-acting therapy for major depressive disorder. -
July 7, 2022
Professionalism and patient outcomes
A study of more than 70,000 trauma patients found that those who received care from a service with a high proportion of physicians modeling unprofessional behavior were at a 24% increased risk of death or complications. -
July 7, 2022
Ward honored by National Psoriasis Foundation
Vanderbilt's Nicole Ward, PhD, was one of three honorees who were the focus of attention at the National Psoriasis Foundation’s 2022 Commit to Cure Gala: Celebrating Women Who Lead, held recently in Chicago.