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Portrait of Consuelo Wilkins, MD, MSCI, smiling in a brown suit with layered pearl necklaces, pearl earrings, and a white flower brooch against a dark background.
May 14, 2026

Consuelo Wilkins receives Duke Medical Alumni Association’s Distinguished Alumni Award

Consuelo Wilkins, MD, MSCI, is recognized for her visionary leadership and national impact in clinical and translational research.

Vanderbilt Health logo in black and gold on a white background.
May 13, 2026

Vanderbilt Health Hospitals receive Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Five-Star Overall Quality Ratings

These hospitals were awarded Five-Star ratings for overall quality of care for 2026, placing Vanderbilt Health’s hospitals among the top 12% in the nation for overall performance.

A graduate in black academic regalia holds a diploma while an older faculty member in doctoral robes leans toward him on a graduation stage.
May 13, 2026

Commencement 2026: School of Medicine graduates ready to make positive changes in health care

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine graduates were challenged to maintain perspective: What is routine for the clinician is extraordinary for the patient.

A suited speaker gestures in front of a presentation slide titled “2. Growing into the Jim Ayers Tower,” with a rendering of a hospital building on the right.
May 6, 2026

Growth, resilience and care: Vanderbilt Health’s priorities for 2026

The health system’s regional footprint continues to grow, with new and planned facilities extending Vanderbilt Health’s reach across Middle Tennessee.

Sign reading “Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital” on a brick building, partially viewed through leafy branches.
May 6, 2026

Vanderbilt Bedford and Vanderbilt Wilson County hospitals earn ‘A’ safety designation from The Leapfrog Group

The Spring 2026 Safety Grade is highest recognition for patient safety among U.S. hospitals.

Keith Meador, identified by his name badge, wears a suit and striped tie at a reception, with several guests in the background.
May 5, 2026

Keith Meador, director of the Center for Biomedical Ethics and Society, to retire July 1

Meador has integrated ethics into the daily life of clinical departments at Vanderbilt Health. Under his direction, the center expanded its reach across specialties, establishing programs in surgical ethics, pediatric ethics and maternal-child health.