All News Archive — Page 13 of 168

June 22, 2026

That sparkler is hotter than your oven. Here’s how to stay safe this Fourth of July

Vanderbilt Health burn doctors offer Fourth of July safety advice — starting with sparklers.

June 22, 2026

Quality Academy marks 10 years of driving systemwide quality improvements across Vanderbilt Health

From a small pilot initiative to a sought-after, yearlong program, the Quality Academy has trained more than 175 leaders across disciplines to advance patient safety and strengthen outcomes.

June 22, 2026

Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital receives Primary Stroke Center certification

Certification recognizes one of Vanderbilt Health’s regional hospitals for exceptional efforts in providing safe, high quality stroke care.

June 18, 2026

Vanderbilt LifeFlight teams earn top honors at EMS Star of Life Awards

Three team responses were recognized among the state’s best, highlighting lifesaving collaboration and critical care across multiple emergency incidents.

Patient Isaiah Stricklin had fun striking a pose with Tennessee Titans rookies (from left) Jackie Marshall, Bishop Fitzgerald, Sean Brown, Jalen McMurray and Tyren Montgomery during a visit to Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. (photo by Jessie Rogers/Tennessee Titans)
June 18, 2026

Tennessee Titans rookies bring smiles to pediatric patients in hospital visit

The 2026 rookie class spent a morning uplifting children and families through games, laughter and hands-on activities at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt.

Jeffrey Upperman, MD
June 18, 2026

Pediatric Surgeon-in-Chief Jeffrey Upperman tapped for Leadership Tennessee

Upperman, who joined Vanderbilt in 2019, is one of 52 individuals from business, government, education, medical and nonprofit sectors across the state to make up the 2026-2027 cohort.