Reporter Archive
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January 3, 2022
DeBruler named Vice-President of Patient Access Services, Adult Ambulatory Operations
Jennifer DeBruler, MD, has been named Vanderbilt University Medical Center's new Vice-President, Patient Access Services, Adult Ambulatory Operations. -
January 3, 2022
Increase in ATV injuries prompts additional funding to support safety program at Children’s Hospital
According to hospital records, there were 100 ATV-related trauma admissions between July 2020 and August 2021. That is up from 2017 when injuries accounted for 69 admissions and were the fifth leading cause of trauma admissions at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. -
December 30, 2021
My New Year’s resolution: Rounds — A message from Dr. Jeff Balser, President and CEO
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December 24, 2021
Study of fully vaccinated patients with cancer who had breakthrough COVID-19 shows 13% mortality rate
New research finds that fully vaccinated patients with cancer who had breakthrough COVID-19 infections remained at high risk for hospitalization and death. -
December 23, 2021
Patient receives antibodies discovered at Vanderbilt to prevent COVID-19 illness
On Dec. 22, Caroline Davis of Nashville became the first patient at Vanderbilt University Medical Center to receive injections of a new antibody combination to protect her from COVID-19. -
December 21, 2021
Vanderbilt Orthopaedics Community Service Day benefits Second Harvest Food Bank
Vanderbilt Department of Orthopaedics clinicians and staff gathered at Second Harvest Food Bank recently to help package dry and refrigerated food as part of the third annual Vanderbilt Orthopaedics Community Service Day. -
December 21, 2021
Study finds apixaban (Eliquis) is preferable to rivaroxaban (Xarelto) for stroke prevention, reduced bleeding complications