policy

May 4, 2023

Workplace violence policies apply to all employees, patients

As aggressive behavior toward health care providers is on the rise nationally, Vanderbilt’s Workplace Violence Prevention Committee has recently developed stronger policies to help protect employees.

By Matt Batcheldor
April 10, 2023

Updated COVID-19 infection prevention guidelines for all VUMC workforce members

March 31, 2023

Using delegation functionality within Workday; Delegation policy now in PolicyTech

March 28, 2023

Vanderbilt University Hospital to change visitation policy for children

February 16, 2023

January 2023 VUMC-wide Policy & SOP Bulletin now published

January 24, 2023

December 2022 VUMC-wide Policy & SOP Bulletin published in PolicyTech

January 20, 2023

Universal Masking Requirement Continues for All VUMC Clinical Areas

December 16, 2022

November 2022 VUMC-wide Policy & SOP Bulletin published in PolicyTech

November 29, 2022

New radiology order priority options go live in January 2023

The radiology order entry system in eStar will be updated to allow providers to choose from four options — based on a patient’s medical needs — when requesting studies for hospitalized and emergency department patients. The update is scheduled to go live on Jan. 11, 2023.
By Leigh MacMillan
November 10, 2022

October VUMC-wide Policy & SOP Bulletin now available in PolicyTech

September 23, 2022

Masking guidance updated — Masks no longer required in non-clinical areas

September 21, 2022

Statement about transgender health care at VUMC

Vanderbilt University Medical Center has been and will continue to be committed to providing family-centered care to all adolescents in compliance with state law and in line with professional practice standards and guidance established by medical specialty societies. 
August 24, 2022

Reminder: COVID-19 infection prevention guidelines for all VUMC workforce members