MyVUMC

MyVUMC is Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s twice-weekly newsletter for all employees. Each issue has links to news, features and information to connect and empower employees.

June 13, 2024

Shade Tree Trot is September 21

Mark your calendars to join us on Saturday, September 21, 2024,

June 11, 2024

“Tic Me Out to the Ballgame” at Nashville Sounds on July 6 to benefit Tourette support group 

Use the QR code on the flyer below, and a portion of the ticket purchase will be donated to the Middle Tennessee Tourette Syndrome support group.

June 11, 2024

Artists invited to sell work online to benefit VUMC Arts department

VUMC will receive a portion of the fees collected from the gallery to further VUMC’s mission as it relates to art therapy and cultural enrichment for patients.

June 11, 2024

Juneteenth celebration featuring historian Learotha Williams is June 18 

Tennessee State University’s Learotha Williams, PhD, will present “Singing a New Song: Juneteenth and Freedom Celebrations in American History,” at the event.

June 5, 2024

Phishing attacks are targeting the health care industry; some tactics to familiarize yourself with to stay safe

As a health organization it is imperative that we remain vigilant and be familiar with phishing attacks

June 4, 2024

CollabHub, a new service for working with Microsoft 365 collaboration workspaces, is here

A new service is now available for organizing and managing Microsoft 365 collaboration workspaces such as Teams, SharePoint sites, and shared mailboxes.  This new service is called CollabHub.

June 4, 2024

Special Christie Cookie tin celebrates Father’s Day, benefits Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt

June 4, 2024

Upcoming changes to inpatient lab ordering

To help reduce unnecessary phlebotomies, decrease nursing workload, and reduce costs, there will no longer be an option to use the “daily” frequency indefinitely for the most commonly ordered labs, such as: CBC (Complete Blood Count), CBC and differential, BMP (Basic Metabolic Panel), magnesium, and phosphorus.
June 4, 2024

Phone numbers to change for Mobile Heartbeat for shared devices

All Mobile Heartbeat users with 615-421-XXXX and 629-248-XXXX numbers will change to 629-297-XXXX on June 11.
June 4, 2024

Registration now open for Southeastern Vision Research Conference

Keynote speaker for the event will be David J. Calkins, PhD, vice chair and director for research at the Vanderbilt Eye Institute and director of the Vanderbilt Vision Research Center.
June 4, 2024

SHARE Center webinar, “No, It Isn’t Just Part of the Job: Responding to Sexual Violation in Health Care” to be June 14

June 4, 2024

Enhancing security posture for remote access applications and file-sharing applications

Vanderbilt Enterprise Cybersecurity’s  Security Operations and Services has announced that specific remote access applications and file-sharing applications for ingress and egress internet traffic will be blocked from the VUMC network beginning on Monday, June 3, 2024.
June 3, 2024

Ordering durable medical equipment through CareFluent Connect offers significant benefits for patients and care team members