Mission of Caring Archive — Page 1 of 7
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July 8, 2026
Pi Beta Phi Rehabilitation Institute collaboration with General Motors fuels patient recovery with driving simulator
A driver rehabilitation program initiated by occupational therapists now encompasses multiple disciplines. Speech-language pathologists explain how these groups came together — and how a donation from partners at General Motors has steered the program in the right direction. -
July 8, 2026
Gala celebrates Vanderbilt Transplant Center as No. 1 in the nation
The gala featured remarks from the leaders who built the transplant center, beginning with former U.S. Sen. Bill Frist, MD, founder of the Vanderbilt Transplant Center. -
July 7, 2026
Kris Rehm on caring for children beyond the clinic and in the community
Every child deserves the opportunity to succeed, and we know their health is shaped by much more than clinical care. -
July 3, 2026
Reborn on the Fourth of July: A Marine’s five-year transplant anniversary
Five years after a lifesaving lung transplant at Vanderbilt Health, Wilson County teacher and Marine veteran Jacob Brown is marking the anniversary of the day that changed everything. -
June 29, 2026
VUPD expands security presence to Bedford, Tullahoma hospitals as well as Clarksville emergency departments
Safety and security officers will bring familiar uniforms, familiar protocols to regional hospitals -
June 23, 2026
Jane Freedman on caring for a region where every county has a different story
Presence is a commitment. Deputy CEO and Chief Health System Officer Jane Freedman, MD, leads the work of making sure that presence is felt in operating rooms and clinics as well as the counties, communities and relationships that define this region. Here, she reflects on what it means to grow with Tennessee. -
June 22, 2026
Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital receives Primary Stroke Center certification
Certification recognizes one of Vanderbilt Health’s regional hospitals for exceptional efforts in providing safe, high quality stroke care.