Wayne Wood

August 9, 2024

Hospice in Place eStar and Operational workflow to change

August 8, 2024

Scott Peterson named President of Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital

Peterson oversees the day-to-day operations of the 80-bed hospital, including the provision of high-quality patient care. He assumed the position in June.

August 7, 2024

VUMC Pet Photo Contest is underway; deadline is Aug. 23

Use the REDCap link to enter your favorite pictures of your dogs, cats and other carbon-based life forms.

By Wayne Wood
A Vanderbilt study shows that reducing consumption of simple sugars helped improve gastroesophageal reflux disease.
August 7, 2024

Does eating sugar speed up aging?; Is speaking slowly an early sign of dementia?; Does taking magnesium help you sleep?; plus other news stories with VUMC sources

Carefluent Connect has storefront locations for durable medical equipment services in Nashville and Mount Juliet.
August 6, 2024

Why CareFluent Connect is better for patients

August 6, 2024

Use ImageShare by Intelerad to view and upload diagnostic images to eStar

August 6, 2024

Update on restrictions around removable media

Restrictions on outside removable media remain in place. Official policies relevant to removable media are in the process of being revised and updated to reflect our current stance.
August 6, 2024

From Work/Life Connections-EAP: Get moving and help reduce depression

Studies show that physical activity has a positive effect on your mental health. Exercising can take your mind off stressors, increase endorphins, and boost self-confidence.
August 1, 2024

Flulapalooza set for Sept. 25; volunteers needed

The event starts at 6 a.m., and Health and Wellness encourages all faculty, staff, and students to come to the big tent on the main VUMC campus between Light Hall and the VA Hospital to receive their annual flu vaccination.
By Lydia Gardner
August 1, 2024

Clothes Closet accepts donations to help patients and families

The most acute needs are for clothing for men in smaller sizes; clothing for women in plus sizes, and new underwear of all sizes for both men and women
By Wayne Wood
July 31, 2024

The BBC broadcast a tribute to Dr. Mildred Stahlman (listen here); COVID at the Olympics; people who died from acne medication; plus other news stories with VUMC sources

July 31, 2024

Portrait unveiling event honors Kevin Johnson