VUMC News and Communications

July 25, 2013

Photo: A visit from The Band Perry

Members of The Band Perry, from left, Neil Perry, Kimberly Perry and Reid Perry, pose with 17-year-old Brendon Hall during a recent visit to the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt.

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July 25, 2013

VU rolls out new business travel, expense system

Vanderbilt’s ubiquitous green travel forms will go the way of eight-track tapes when the new travel system rolls out across the institution.

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July 25, 2013

Pollen counts boost risk of rare drug reaction: study

High pollen counts could trigger angioedema, a rare adverse reaction of Angiotension converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, Vanderbilt University researchers have found.

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July 24, 2013

Medical Center limited submission opportunity: Burroughs Wellcome Fund

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July 24, 2013

VU Stroke Center attains new level of certification

The Vanderbilt Stroke and Cerebrovascular Service has received advanced certification as a Comprehensive Stroke Center by The Joint Commission and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association, one of only four in Tennessee.

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July 23, 2013

Vanderbilt to launch new flexible paid time off system for employees

In order to more effectively meet the broadly diverse work/life needs across employees’ life phases, Vanderbilt is moving to a modernized benefits plan called flexPTO.

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July 22, 2013

Getting ready to use the new travel system: Step 2 — Complete your personal profile

All Vanderbilt business travelers, travel assistants and expense report delegates must complete profiles in the new travel system online.
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July 19, 2013

Vanderbilt Nutrition and Diet Assessment Core established

The Vanderbilt Nutrition and Diet Assessment Core has been established to facilitate all types of human research.
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July 18, 2013

Baby’s life-changing surgery, before birth

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July 18, 2013

VU researchers ‘goldsmith’ new RSV vaccine approach

Vanderbilt vaccine researchers are using gold nanotechnology to develop a new approach to making vaccines.
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July 18, 2013

Brown among Health Care Fellows

The Nashville Health Care Council recently celebrated the commencement of its inaugural class of Nashville Health Care Fellows, including Vanderbilt’s Laura Beth Brown, vice president of Vanderbilt Health Services.
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July 18, 2013

Teamwork drives Maternal Fetal Medicine program

When Steffanie and Jon Sawyer were told their unborn son had a spinal birth defect called spina bifida, they decided to travel from their home in the Chicago area to Vanderbilt for fetal surgery.
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