Wayne Wood

July 10, 2024

The LifeFlight legacy: 40 years in 40 photos

Since July 1984, LifeFlight has made 76,942 flights and transported 80,118 patients. It’s transported another 37,133 patients since its ground transport program began; critical care ground transports number 4,188.

This is the ever-expanding legacy: mothers, fathers, sisters, brothers, wives, husbands, children and grandparents — alive. Explore an audio clip, map and more.

By Craig Boerner, Diana Duren, Holly Fletcher, Erin O. Smith, Wayne Wood
July 9, 2024

Courtyard Cafe opens Mindful Station for third shift, brings back Tuesday-Thursday happy hours

July 9, 2024

VUMC Pets of the Day: Regis Quillbin and Danicka

July 8, 2024

STAR Clinical Research Network quarterly update to be July 25

The meeting is an opportunity for the STAR CRN to provide updates to its stakeholders

July 8, 2024

School of Medicine service project requests donations of school supplies

This initiative aims to ensure that every student in our community starts the school year with the tools they need to succeed.

July 5, 2024

Dr. Mildred Stahlman’s remarkable life; how the overturn of Roe v. Wade has affected Black women; will you live longer if you are a nice person? and other news stories with VUMC sources

July 5, 2024

Call for abstracts open for Gerald S. Gotterer Health Professions Education Research Day; deadline is Aug. 26

The 16th Annual Gerald S. Gotterer Health Professions Education Research Day (HPERD) will be held Dec. 13 from 10 a.m to 2 p.m. 
July 3, 2024

VUMC Pets of the Day: Jill and Tazzy

July 3, 2024

How to use Parachute to order durable medical equipment from CareFluent Connect

Choosing CareFluent Connect to fulfill orders for durable medical equipment (DME) has distinct advantages for both the patient and the care team.
July 3, 2024

Graduation celebrated for VUMC Program for Research Administration Development

VPRAD is a career development program designed for any staff member working in an administrative role within a lab, clinic, or administrative office within the Research Enterprise.
July 3, 2024

Change to Dragon dictation now in effect

In a change to make writing notes with Vandy Notes templates more efficient when using Dragon, clinicians will be able to use Dragon to trigger documentation of secondary conditions when using Vandy Note templates.
July 2, 2024

NIH to hold public webinar, listening session July 17

During this webinar, NIH and CISCRP will provide background on clinical research and research engagement, before opening to public comments as part of a listening session.