Vanderbilt University Adult Hospital Archive — Page 4 of 6
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April 14, 2020
Children’s Hospital intensive care unit sends gift of support to counterparts at Vanderbilt University Adult Hospital
“It really helped everyone focus on something positive. We were all excited about supporting them, encouraging them and lifting them up.” -
April 10, 2020
VUMC adult hospital prepared for surge of COVID-19 admissions
As of April 9, Vanderbilt University Adult Hospital (VUAH) had admitted 79 patients with COVID-19, 55 of those admitted had subsequently been discharged, and three patient had died. Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital had admitted 10 patients with COVID-19, none had died, and one of those admitted had subsequently been discharged. -
March 25, 2020
New unit provides care for trauma stepdown patients
The 10 South floor of Vanderbilt University Adult Hospital (VUAH) has reopened as the Trauma Stepdown Unit. -
March 10, 2020
Twice as nice: Molly Knostman, previously recognized with a Credo Award, honored again for leadership of the adult pharmacy.
She has built a reputation for volunteering for complex tasks, not because they are part of her job description but because of her passion for innovation and patient care. -
February 13, 2020
VUAH applies new approach for patient recovery after surgery
An initiative at VUMC is helping patients recover more quickly from major surgery, leave the hospital earlier and have fewer side effects from their pain management. -
January 10, 2020
Fourth quarter DAISY Awards honor four extraordinary nurses
DAISY Awards are given to great nurses all over the United States and in many other countries. This is Vanderbilt's latest group. -
January 9, 2020
Michigan Medicine’s Dwyer named new President of Vanderbilt University Adult Hospital
Shon Dwyer, MBA, RN, executive director of Michigan Medicine’s (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor) University Hospital and Frankel Cardiovascular Center, has been named the new president of Vanderbilt University Adult Hospital (VUAH).