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Osher Center offers 10% discount on classes
Mar. 15, 2024—Vanderbilt’s Osher Center for Integrative Health is offering Tai Chi, Yoga, and Qigong classes starting in April offers a discount to all VUMC employees. Here is a link to the Eventbrite page where you register for a class: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/vanderbilt-osher-center-for-integrative-health-33802308359#collections The promo code is VUMC10. This gives 10% off any Tai Chi, Yoga, or Qigong class. There...
Office of Diversity & Inclusion Chat Room Series presents: “Birth Equity: Paving the Path to a Fair Start,” March 20
Mar. 14, 2024—Join the Office of Diversity and Inclusion for its March Chat Room Series, “Birth Equity: Paving the Path to a Fair Start.” In recognition of Women’s History Month, attendees will hear from those working on Vanderbilt’s initiative to better understand health inequities and how to mitigate them, as well as welcoming doulas to provide physical...
Two eStar changes: Mobile Heartbeat and Apple Watch update and conditional discharge order overview
Mar. 14, 2024—Two eStar changes have been announced: Mobile Heartbeat and Apple Watch Update To ensure the most reliable and consistent experience with Mobile Heartbeat, it’s recommended to turn off Mobile Heartbeat notifications on Apple Watch. Click here to view tipsheet for more information. Conditional Discharge Order Overview The functionality will allow our providers to place discharge orders earlier...
More young people getting cancer; caring for the pelvic floor; microplastics and strokes; and other topics in the news quoting Vanderbilt sources
Mar. 14, 2024—Beth Malow, MD, director, Vanderbilt Sleep Division, continues to be quoted by reporters about the change to daylight saving time. Among the latest: Scientific American, CBS News, Vox and The Ledger. Medpage Today reporter Tara Haelle interviewed Kelly Dooley, MD, PhD, director, Division of Infectious Disease, for a story about a trial to treat tuberculosis....
Donate Life ceremony to be April 16 at VWCH, April 17 in Langford Auditorium
Mar. 12, 2024—In addition to the event below, there will be an additional Donate Life event at Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital on April 16 at 11 a.m.
How to use Microsoft Teams at any skill level
Mar. 12, 2024—Last year, VUMC moved from utilizing Zoom to Microsoft Teams. This change increased collaboration among teams, reduced the number of services used across the enterprise, and increased security around information. To help employees at all skill levels with Microsoft Teams, our training team has created quick videos, step-by-step instructions, and other important information for employees....
VUMC joins new consortium of health care leaders in formation of Trustworthy & Responsible Ai Network (Train)
Mar. 11, 2024—At the HIMSS 2024 Global Health Conference, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) and other leading academic medical centers joined as Microsoft announced the formation of a new consortium, the Trustworthy & Responsible AI Network (TRAIN).
Pride ERG presents “This Matters: Burnout and Resilience” with Elizabeth Card, March 21
Mar. 8, 2024—The VUMC Pride Employee Resource Group presents: Microsoft Meeting Registration Link
VUMC sources quoted on why Standard Time is better than Daylight Saving Time; the return of measles to the U.S.; when memory lapses are concerning; and more
Mar. 8, 2024—William Schaffner, MD, professor of Preventive Medicine, continues to be one of the most in-demand sources about infectious disease in the news. Among the news outlets he has spoken to recently: CBS News, the Associated Press, Yahoo! Life, Prevention, USA Today, Scripps News Weekend, CNBC and Healthline. Ryan Darby, MD, assistant professor of Neurology, was...
Ticket opportunity for tonight’s Nashville SC match vs. Inter Miami CF
Mar. 7, 2024—As the official health care provider of Nashville SC, VUMC is excited to offer a limited number of free tickets to the Round of 16 match between our hometown team and Inter Miami CF in the CONCACAF Champions Cup. Tonight’s match takes place at Geodis Park at 8 p.m. If you are interested in submitting...