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Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt promotional webpage graphic showing a child examining a smiling clinician with a stethoscope. Text reads “Matters of the Heart” and promotes the Pediatric Heart Institute; navigation buttons include “A–Z SERVICES,” “DOCTORS,” “MAPS / PARKING,” and “GUIDE to Children’s Hospital.”
July 20, 2012

Children’s Hospital launches new website

By Vanderbilt Health News
Two young girls sit together on a playground beside a green swing in a hospital courtyard. One wears a pink dress; the other wears a white top with a bright pink skirt and a large red bow.
July 19, 2012

Two families create strong bond during hospital stays

If not for their daughters’ illnesses, Laura Meador and Amy Hamilton probably would never have met. But their paths crossed in an unlikely venue — the sixth floor of the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt — and a burgeoning friendship was born.

By Jessica Pasley
Vanderbilt University Medical Center (Vanderbilt)
July 17, 2012

‘U.S. News & World Report’ ranks VUMC No. 1 hospital in Tennessee

Vanderbilt University Medical Center has once again been named among the nation’s elite providers of health care services by U.S. News and World Report in the publication’s 2012-13 Best Hospitals edition.

By Doug Campbell
Fireworks (iStockphoto)
June 29, 2012

VUMC doctors urge caution with Fourth of July fireworks

By Vanderbilt Health News
Rising kindergartener Jariah Hendricks finishes learning about healthy bedtime routines from VUSN students at the Kindergarten Kick-Off at Kirkpatrick Elementary School. Students pictured are, from left, Allie Morrison, Melanie Parker and Mallory Moore. (Anne Rayner/Vanderbilt)
June 28, 2012

Nursing school project helps ready children for kindergarten

By Vanderbilt Health News
Sleeping infant secured in a blue stroller or car seat, with a visible yellow “WARNING” label near the harness.
June 27, 2012

‘Look Before You Lock’ to prevent child heat stroke and death

By Vanderbilt Health News