Paul Govern Archive — Page 22 of 55
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September 30, 2021
AI predicts next-day delirium or coma in ICU patients
A team at Vanderbilt University Medical Center used machine learning to predict the likelihood of next-day brain function status changes in critical care patients. -
September 23, 2021
Local family shines in campaign to establish ALS research program
Evan Campa and her family are at the forefront of a campaign to establish an ALS basic science research program at Vanderbilt. -
September 9, 2021
Froehler elected a second time to surgery society board
For a second consecutive year, Vanderbilt's Michael Froehler, MD, PhD, has been elected a member of the board of directors of the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery (SNIS). -
September 2, 2021
Using billing codes to count cancers
The billing codes in electronic health records are useful for counting skin cancers over time — an important metric for cancer risk assessment and prevention. -
September 2, 2021
Study shows gene-drug interactions are common
When a drug or combination of drugs causes different responses in different people, genetic variation is often at play. Pharmacogenomics, through discovery of genetic risk and use of clinical genotyping, aims to reduce trial-and-error approaches to drug prescribing. -
August 26, 2021
One Hundred Oaks EVS staff at 500 injury-free days and counting
At Vanderbilt Health One Hundred Oaks, among the 40 full-time Aramark Corp. employees who work under contract to provide environmental services — EVS, an industry term for health care cleaning services — there has not been an injury requiring medical attention in more than 500 days.