John Howser

March 6, 2013

Message from Vice Chancellor Balser: Federal expense reductions and VUMC

Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs Jeff Balser writes about the effects that immediate federal expense reductions, known as sequestration, will have on the mission and services of Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

By John Howser
February 14, 2013

Meeting looks at VUMC’s financial picture

At a midyear Clinical Enterprise Town Hall meeting, those attending were updated on Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s year-to-date performance and the ongoing impact of separate pieces of federal legislation — the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 and the Budget Control Act of 2011, which has come to be known as sequestration.

By John Howser
February 14, 2013

Beck departing VU after 20 years

After more than two decades of service, Warren E. Beck, associate vice chancellor for Health Affairs and senior vice president for Finance, is departing Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

By John Howser
January 10, 2013

Brown named to direct Office of Sponsored Programs

Clint Brown, MBA, who has been serving as interim co-director for the Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) since August 2012, has been named the office’s new director.

By John Howser
November 12, 2012

Conway-Welch to step down as School of Nursing dean

By John Howser
VUMC exterior
September 17, 2012

Vanderbilt Health Affiliated Network serving more of Middle Tennessee

By John Howser
August 13, 2012

VUMC, Cookeville Regional Medical Center announce affiliation agreement

Leaders with Cookeville Regional Medical Center (CRMC) and Vanderbilt University Medical Center announced an affiliation agreement that formalizes collaborative relationships between the two institutions.
By John Howser
August 13, 2012

Cookeville Regional Medical Center and Vanderbilt University Medical Center announce affiliation agreement

By John Howser
August 6, 2012

Vanderbilt Health Plan engages Cumberland Pediatric IPA to improve care of its pediatric enrollees

By John Howser
August 2, 2012

VUH debuts new lounge for patients awaiting discharge

After a successful pilot program that began in April, a new Discharge Lounge is formally opening in Vanderbilt University Hospital (VUH) for the convenience of adult patients who are discharged and awaiting transportation or the completion of other post-discharge services.
By John Howser
June 18, 2012

Vanderbilt and affiliates receive $18.8 million to improve health care, reduce costs for chronic conditions

By John Howser
February 2, 2012

Balser says opportunities, challenges ahead for VUMC

By John Howser
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