Wayne Wood

National Patient Safety Awareness Week puzzle winners announced

Auto-archiving to aid clinicians in managing in-baskets more efficiently

DAX Copilot now available in Spanish

DAX Copilot specialty optimization update

VUMC Pets of the Day: Gracie and Jolene

How to stay calm when life feels uncertain; starting school later to help students get enough sleep; non-invasive prostate cancer testing; plus other news stories with VUMC sources.

April 18, 2025
VUMC Pets of the Day: Finn and Magnus
April 18, 2025
VUMC volunteer Nicholas Joy is finalist for Strobel Award; he and all volunteers recognized during Volunteer Appreciation Week
By Wayne Wood
April 18, 2025
STAR Clinical Research Network quarterly update to be April 24
April 17, 2025
On a spring night in 1987, teenager Mike Harper was flown to Vanderbilt University Medical Center pinned to a car seat with a fence post through his body. Here is one of the most amazing stories of survival in the history of VUMC.

Mike doesn’t remember the names of all the people who took care of him while he was at VUMC so long ago, but he does have a message for any of them who read this.
By Wayne Wood
April 17, 2025
Nursing Grand Rounds, ‘From High School to Health Care,’ to be May 16
April 17, 2025
Youth needed for hearing aid research study