Vanderbilt Health News Archive — Page 263 of 390

White pills scattered on a surface beside an overturned amber prescription bottle with more pills spilling from its opening.
July 17, 2014

EMR tool improves process of documenting medications

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is rolling out a new electronic tool to facilitate the documentation of every patient’s home medications. Called the Med List Tool, this new part of the electronic medical record is a way for providers of all disciplines to accurately collect, record and communicate the medications a patient takes.

By Vanderbilt Health News
Brett Eldredge raises one arm while standing with a microphone beside a person in a red shirt holding a microphone, as a crowd of campers gathers around them inside a busy bar.
July 17, 2014

Lifting Lives

By Vanderbilt Health News
Collage of road signs, including speed limit 25, stop, one way with a left-pointing arrow, no parking any time, and a pedestrian crossing sign.
July 11, 2014

Road closures by VUMC July 19

Watch for road closures near VUMC July 19.

By Vanderbilt Health News
Portrait of a smiling blonde woman wearing a mustard-yellow jacket in a laboratory setting.
July 10, 2014

Pietenpol named to IOM Cancer Policy Forum

Jennifer Pietenpol, Ph.D., B.F. Byrd Jr. Professor of Oncology and director of Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, has been named an at-large member of the National Cancer Policy Forum, an advisory group of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) of the National Academies.

By Vanderbilt Health News
Several people in a classroom practice fitting white respirator masks while seated, with an instructor seated at the front.
July 10, 2014

Photo: Residents ready

New members of Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s house staff hit the ground running last week.

By Vanderbilt Health News
Decorated two-tier black-and-gold cake topped with a model helicopter, large white number “30,” and upright candles.
July 10, 2014

Happy anniversary

Current and former LifeFlight employees gathered recently at the Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center to commemorate 30 years of service to the community.

By Vanderbilt Health News