Voice Archive — Page 74 of 95

Healthcare worker wearing blue protective gown, gloves, face shield, and respirator mask while holding a clipboard in a screening area.
April 3, 2020

Scenes from VUMC show changes and dedication in COVID-19 planning and reaction

The Medical Center mobilized to prepare to care for COVID-19 patients while continuing to care for each other as colleagues.

Healthcare worker in purple scrubs and a gray vest adds a note to a purple Kudos Wall covered with colorful messages in a hospital hallway.
April 2, 2020

“Kudos Wall” in Children’s Hospital offers messages of hope and encouragement

“We are so much more than co-workers, WE are FAMILY.”

Television screen showing a person playing an acoustic guitar in front of a backdrop repeatedly labeled “PAYTON SMITH” with heart-shaped logos.
April 2, 2020

Musicians can’t play for the children in person right now, so Seacrest Studio goes virtual

Panoramic view of colourful terraced houses lining the coast above a sandy beach in Tenby, Wales, with a promenade, footbridges, and scattered beachgoers below.
March 30, 2020

We were 200 miles from London when the travel ban was announced. Getting home was an adventure.

At 1:30 a.m. my phone pinged. “Just wondering about your reaction to Trump announcement,” I read. What announcement?

A woman sits at a home computer during a telemedicine appointment, with a video call showing a nurse practitioner on the monitor. A nameplate reads “JILL CLENDENING.”
March 30, 2020

I was nervous about using telehealth. It turned out to be one of the best health care appointments I’ve ever had.

Telehealth gets an A+ for keeping me connected

Masked healthcare worker in a red shirt and purple gloves uses a handheld thermometer to screen a woman wearing a colorful blouse.
March 30, 2020

VUMC’s valet attendants trade keys for thermometers

“I’m so happy to be helping make VUMC safer.”