Vanderbilt researchers are investigating the potential benefits of prospective genetic testing for drug safety.

Members of informatics team have been recognized by National Library of Medicine for gene app.

In an effort to guard patient safety, VUMC is taking a leaf from American aviation, where it's been shown that human error and the harm it poses can be substantially reduced through training to improve communication among members of the flight crew.

Hospital patients who face difficult decisions sometimes turn to a chaplain or pastor and ask, "What should I do?" or "Why is this happening to me?"