Hope 2025 Year in Review

Special night supports pediatric rare lung disease research efforts

Webb’s parents, Anne and Steve Puricelli, recently hosted A Night of Harmony for Healing, an evening of live music to raise funds for the Webb of Hope Fund at Monroe Carell.

April 22, 2026

Recognitions and Awards

Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt continues to be recognized as a top hospital nationwide

By Christina Echegaray

April 22, 2026

Hyundai Hope on Wheels Impact Award

Hyundai Hope on Wheels has provided over $2 million to Monroe Carell researchers since 2007.

By Christina Echegaray

April 20, 2026

Children’s Heart Care

By Christina Echegaray

April 20, 2026

Passing the Baton

Meg Rush, MD, retires after 41 years; Jamie Phillips named next President of Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt

By Christina Echegaray

April 20, 2026

Thoughts on Hope for 2025 Year in Review

The following thoughts on hope from now retired President Meg Rush, MD, MMHC, and current President Jamie Phillips, MHA, FACHE, reflect a meaningful transition in hospital leadership and reflect on recent accomplishments while looking toward the future.

By Christina Echegaray