Grand Rounds

South College Nashville Physician Assistant master's program celebrates first graduation

Jan 03, 2022 at 12:16 pm by Staff

The inaugural class of the South College Master of Health Science in Physician Assistant Studies program officially graduated on Dec. 18, and several students earned academic.... Read More

Potential Rett Syndrome Drug Shows Promising Results in Phase 3 Trial

Dec 07, 2021 at 11:32 am by Staff

A potential first-of-its-kind drug to treat the symptoms of Rett syndrome received positive top-line results from a phase 3 trial sponsored by Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. and.... Read More

Red Cross: Donors needed now to address historically low blood supply

Dec 07, 2021 at 11:27 am by Staff

Limited-edition long-sleeved T-shirts for those who come to give around holidays Nearly two years into the pandemic, everyone has earned a holiday break with their family and.... Read More

Data Shows Increase in Autism Spectrum Disorder Prevalence

Dec 06, 2021 at 09:42 am by Staff

Vanderbilt Kennedy Center (VKC) researchers, as part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring (ADDM) network, r.... Read More

Gene Discoveries Give New Hope to People Who Stutter

Dec 06, 2021 at 09:25 am by Staff

More than 2.5 million Americans have a chronic condition arising in early childhood that can negatively impact their education, job performance and employability well into adu.... Read More

Let's Give Them Something to Talk About!

Nov 23, 2021 at 02:22 pm by Staff

Awards, Honors, Achievements Vanderbilt University Medical Center has been named a National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) Center of Excellence, joining 31 medical cen.... Read More

Nabaweesi Joins Meharry as Endowed Chair

Nov 23, 2021 at 02:18 pm by Staff

Rosemary Nabaweesi, DrPH, MBChB, has been named the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation endowed chair of health policy in the Center for Health Policy at Meharry Medical College. A.... Read More

THA Honors Leaders at 2021 Annual Meeting

Nov 23, 2021 at 02:16 pm by Staff

During the Tennessee Hospital Association's 2021 Annual Meeting in October, association leadership and the board of directors honored superlative hospital and health system ex.... Read More

Fisk, Galen Create New Pathway to Nursing

Nov 23, 2021 at 02:15 pm by Staff

Fisk University and Galen College of Nursing have announced an articulation agreement to create a new pathway in nursing for Fisk students. Filling an unmet need for students.... Read More

Waldrop Launches New National Healthcare Network

Nov 23, 2021 at 02:12 pm by Staff

Franklin-based healthcare entrepreneur Hays Waldrop - founder of the Institute of Healthcare Executives and Suppliers, Council of Supply Chain Executives and Council of Pharma.... Read More