Tech & Health
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November 11, 2025
AI recruited to lower leading cause of preventable hospital deaths
Risk of VTE rises in hospitals due to factors such as patient immobility, effects from major surgery, and use of indwelling medical devices like central lines. -
November 3, 2025
Artificial HIV patients do their part for science
To speed HIV research, VUMC scientists are drafting droves of people who do not exist to serve as research subjects. -
October 24, 2025
VUMC and Heritage Medical Associates to share medical records beginning Nov. 1
The move supports care coordination for thousands of patients who receive treatment at both organizations in Middle Tennessee. -
October 22, 2025
Behind the curtain: Secrets of the volatile, delusional brain
The VUMC approach, based on the “Feeling Safe Program” developed by British psychologist Daniel Freeman, targets specific factors that contribute to persecutory delusions, including worry, safety behaviors, avoidance and hallucinations (such as hearing voices). -
October 20, 2025
Collaborative forms to better predict, prevent and treat Type 1 diabetes
The new project will map Type 1 diabetes progression using multimodal artificial intelligence alongside a wide range of health data. -
October 14, 2025
VUMC researchers awarded $2 million to expand AI-powered medical record abstraction
The grant extension will expand applications in research, clinical trials, registries and national collaborations. -
September 18, 2025
Vanderbilt-developed AI platform validated for molecular mapping of tissues
The advancement transforms how scientists and clinicians can visualize and analyze complex tissues on a high-resolution map of cellular landscapes across entire tissue sections.