Grand Rounds

VUMC to lead AI ethics core for NIH project

Sep 25, 2022 at 01:22 pm by Staff

by Paul Govern Faculty members at Vanderbilt University Medical Center will have a central role in a National Institutes of Health (NIH) program called Bridge to Artificial I.... Read More

Sen. Blackburn Calls for FDA Investigation into Use of Puberty Blockers on Minors

Sep 23, 2022 at 07:07 pm by Staff

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following a shocking video of a doctor at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) touting profits from transgender care, U.S. Senat.... Read More

Statement about transgender health care at VUMC

Sep 23, 2022 at 07:00 pm by Staff

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is now the subject of social media posts and a video that misrepresent facts about the care the Medical Center provides to transgender pat.... Read More

 Health Resources and Services Administration Awards Nashville's Matthew Walker Health Center Funds for Cancer Screening    

Sep 23, 2022 at 06:39 pm by Staff

Initial $5 million investment supports President Biden’s Cancer Moonshot Initiative   The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Health R.... Read More

Sound of Sight Live Concert Series

Sep 21, 2022 at 07:07 pm by Staff

  Ben Folds is widely regarded as one of the major music influencers of our generation. He's created an enormous body of music that includes pop albums with five, multip.... Read More

MDSave Recognized in KLAS 2022 Emerging Solutions Top 20 Report

Sep 21, 2022 at 06:46 pm by Staff

NASHVILLE - MDsave, the nation’s leading online purchasing platform for healthcare procedures, has been named in the 2022 KLAS Emerging Solutions Top 20 Report, ear.... Read More

Bariatric Surgery Associated with a 32 Percent Decrease in Cancer Risk

Sep 21, 2022 at 06:44 pm by Staff

  TriStar Southern Hills bariatric program offers hope for healthier tomorrows in south Nashville and surrounding communities   NASHVILLE — A recent st.... Read More

Cancer registries and sarcoma research

Sep 19, 2022 at 03:31 pm by Staff

By Leigh MacMillan The NCDB (National Cancer Database) and SEER (Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results) are the two largest cancer registries in the.... Read More

Enhancing innate immunity in the lung

Sep 19, 2022 at 03:29 pm by Staff

by Leigh MacMillan Critically ill, surgical and elderly patients are vulnerable to nosocomial pneumonia and other hospital-acquired infections that increase morbidity and mor.... Read More

Diabetes research grant receives NIDDK renewal

Sep 19, 2022 at 03:26 pm by Staff

  by Jill Clendening The Vanderbilt Diabetes Research and Training Center (DRTC) is celebrating its 49th year of continual operation with the five-year competitive rene.... Read More