Department of Biostatistics Archive
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October 17, 2023
How biostatistics saves lives: the Vanderbilt experience
Biostatisticians at VUMC have played a pivotal role in the redesign of clinical trials that rigorously and rapidly determine the effectiveness of life-saving treatments for acutely ill patients. -
August 2, 2023
VUMC receives $28 million to lead national study of COVID-diabetes link
Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center have received a four-year, $28 million grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases to study the relationship between COVID-19 and diabetes. -
July 17, 2023
Academy for Excellence in Education elects 13 new members
Vanderbilt University Medical Center's Academy for Excellence in Education has elected 13 new members for 2023. -
February 23, 2023
Review explores ICU-related cognitive impact scores
A recent systematic review by Vanderbilt researchers has taken a close look at the cognitive instruments used in long-term outcome studies of survivors of adult critical illness and how those test scores are interpreted. -
January 26, 2023
VUMC establishes novel Center for Learning Healthcare
Vanderbilt University Medical Center has established a first-of-its-kind Center for Learning Healthcare that will bring together clinicians, health system operations leaders and researchers to generate evidence in the course of health care delivery to continuously improve the quality, value and safety of health care offered to patients. -
July 28, 2022
Specialty pharmacists help reduce MS relapse risk
Just one-third of patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis remain on disease-modifying therapy, and specialty pharmacists are in a unique position to help coordinate therapy discontinuation or change and reduce the risk of relapse. -
July 21, 2022
Epidemiology PhD program receives CEPH accreditation
The Vanderbilt Epidemiology PhD Program has received accreditation from the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH).