VUMC News and Communications

From left are Bonnie Miller, MD, VUMC; Odell Kumeh, MD, MPH, ULCHS; Marie Martin, PhD, MEd, VUMC; Bernice Dahn, MD, MPH, ULCHS; Kristina Talbert-Slagle, PhD, Yale; and Comfort Enders, MEd, ULCHS.
February 24, 2022

Capacity building activities and new curriculum strengthen medical education in Liberia

Liberia’s fragile health system is being strengthened through U.S.-Liberia partnerships focused on medical education and capacity building at the country’s only medical school, A.M. Dogliotti (AMD) School of Medicine in the College of Health Sciences at the University of Liberia.

By Kristin Centers
February 24, 2022

Study finds LGBQ people report higher rates of adverse childhood experiences than straight people, worse mental health as adults

A new study led by researchers at Vanderbilt found that 83% of lesbian, gay, bisexual and queer (LGBQ) individuals reported going through adverse childhood experiences such as sexual and emotional abuse, and worse mental health as adults when compared to their heterosexual peers.

By Jake Lowary
February 22, 2022

Parents of children who have experienced suicidal thoughts or behaviors needed for study

By VUMC News and Communications
February 22, 2022

Vanderbilt-wide LSO: V Foundation 2022 V Clinical Scholar Program; deadline is March 3

By VUMC News and Communications
February 22, 2022

Internal proposals accepted for NIH S10 shared equipment grants; deadline is April 1

By VUMC News and Communications
February 22, 2022

Crane to block one lane of Medical Center Drive Saturday

By VUMC News and Communications
February 21, 2022

VUMC in the news, Feb. 22, 2022

February 21, 2022

July 1 deadline announced for replacing Windows 7 workstations

By VUMC News and Communications
February 18, 2022

Glenrose employee testing site closed

By VUMC News and Communications
February 17, 2022

Learning about PAVE

Brad Turner, Commissioner of the Department of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (back row, second from right), recently visited the Vanderbilt Eye Institute to learn about the PAVE (Providing Access to the Visual Environment) program.
By VUMC News and Communications
February 17, 2022

Voting to open soon for annual Best Hospitals rankings

The annual reputation survey for U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Hospitals” and “Best Children’s Hospitals” rankings is expected to open this month exclusively online on Doximity.com.
By Cynthia Manley
February 17, 2022

Health Policy lecture

Seema Verma, MPH, former administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, was recently the guest of the Department of Health Policy for its Research into Policy and Practice Lecture Series.
By VUMC News and Communications
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