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Masked woman in a hospital room holds a sleeping newborn dressed in dark blue patterned clothing.
April 28, 2022

VUMC named BEST for Babies hospital by TDH

Vanderbilt University Medical Center once again was named as a BEST for Babies hospital by the Tennessee Department of Health.

By Jessica Pasley
Newborn baby resting in a hospital incubator with monitoring electrodes attached to the chest, while an adult’s hand gently touches the baby’s head.
April 25, 2019

Teams land perinatal care quality awards

Three teams across Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt recently earned top-status Gold Level Quality awards from the Tennessee Initiative for Perinatal Quality Care (TIPQC).

By Christina Echegaray
Three adults identified in the caption as Judy Aschner, Peter Grubb, and Brenda Barker stand together in a neonatal intensive care unit, with incubators and medical equipment behind them.
March 28, 2013

Infant mortality initiative’s achievements recognized

The recognition of three Vanderbilt-based leaders of the Tennessee Initiative for Perinatal Quality Care (TIPQC) caps off the collaboration’s highly successful first five years of work.

By Vanderbilt Health News
Smiling mother in a hospital chair holds a swaddled newborn wearing a striped cap in a neonatal intensive care unit; an incubator and medical equipment are visible behind them.
August 16, 2012

Effort seeks to remove breast-feeding barriers

Vanderbilt University has signed on for a statewide project to increase exclusive breast-feeding in hospitals and delivery centers.

By Christina Echegaray