Reporter Sept 25 2020 Archive
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September 24, 2020
Heart Walk 2020
The money is still rolling in, but the Greater Nashville Heart Walk has already raised $1.3 million in its fight against heart disease and stroke as well as to provide funding for public and professional education and community service programs. -
September 24, 2020
Webinars to address depression, anxiety in children
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that each year as many as one out of every five children experience a mental disorder, and the COVID-19 pandemic has amplified stress and separated children from their friends and normal activities such as in-person classes and sports. -
September 24, 2020
VICC leading first global study of MDS/MPN overlap syndrome
Overlap syndromes are distinct blood cancers that present with features of both myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) and myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN). -
September 23, 2020
‘One VUMC Team’ initiative celebrates Medical Center heroes
Recognizing and celebrating the exceptional people found among the workforce of Vanderbilt University Medical Center is the focus of Defining Personalized Care: One VUMC Team, Hero Edition, the latest segment of a multiyear Culture of Service initiative underway at the Medical Center. -
September 23, 2020
VUMC creates MyHealth Bundles, providing innovative options for employee health coverage
Vanderbilt University Medical Center has created MyHealth Bundles, an innovative and value-based approach to managing some of the most common and costly health conditions. -
September 17, 2020
Study finds COVID-19 antibodies drop substantially in the weeks following infection
The antibody levels to SAR-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, substantially drop in the weeks following infection, according to a study led by Vanderbilt University Medical Center and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).