Allied Health Education Archives
Allied Health debuts new medical assistant program
May. 5, 2022—Vanderbilt University Medical Center Programs for Allied Health launched a new medical assistant program in partnership with Nashville State Community College.
Allied Health Education debuts medical assistant program
Apr. 27, 2022—Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) Programs for Allied Health launched a new medical assistant (MA) program in partnership with Nashville State Community College (NSCC). The program enrolled its first cohort of 11 VUMC employees on April 25. MA trainees will complete a 12-week program that includes course work at NSCC and a clinical preceptorship at...
Allied health eyes new programs, expanded classes
Nov. 3, 2021— by Kylie Avery As health care shortages are occurring nationally, the Center for Programs in Allied Health (CPiAH) at VUMC is on a mission to create greater opportunities for people to serve and grow in health care to meet the needs of the industry. Allied health encompasses health care specialists who represent nearly 60%...
Valentine named Vice President for Allied Health Education
Sep. 9, 2021—Peggy Valentine, EdD, has joined Vanderbilt University Medical Center as Vice President for Allied Health Education.