Grand Rounds

Study That Investigated Whether Three Smoking Cessation Drugs Could Reduce Alcohol Intake Yields Unexpected Finding  

Aug 07, 2022 at 03:30 pm by Staff

  A clinical trial to test whether three proven smoking cessation treatments could also reduce alcohol intake found no differences between the medications, but the rates.... Read More

MDsave announces New Hires and Promotions to its Leadership Team

Aug 05, 2022 at 06:25 pm by Staff

NASHVILLE - MDsave, the nation’s leading online medical service marketplace connecting providers, employers and consumers to affordable and accessible healthcare, announ.... Read More

Don’t Sweat the Summer Heat: Safety Tips for Older Adults this Season

Aug 03, 2022 at 09:39 pm by Staff

Home Instead® offers advice on how older loved ones can stay safe as temperatures rise Summer means more time to relax in the sun and engage in some of our favorite outdo.... Read More

VUMC, Harvard Medical School Named to Join AMAF Consortium to Address LGBTQ+ Health Disparities

Aug 02, 2022 at 09:46 am by Staff

Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) and Harvard Medical School (HMS) will participate in the American Medical Association Foundation (AMAF) National LGBTQ+ Fellowship.... Read More

H. pylori and lung cancer

Aug 01, 2022 at 11:00 am by Staff

by Leigh MacMillan The bacterium Helicobacter pylori infects the stomach and is a strong risk factor for gastric cancer. About 33% of U.S. adults have been infected with H. p.... Read More

Partnership creates new pharmacy informatics fellowship

Aug 01, 2022 at 10:58 am by Staff

by Mia Garchitorena Vanderbilt University’s Master of Science in Applied Clinical Informatics (MS-ACI) program and Vanderbilt University Medical Center have partnered w.... Read More

Video vital for telehealth visits

Aug 01, 2022 at 10:55 am by Staff

by Bill Snyder Video telehealth visits are an increasingly important part of health care, and increasingly video connection during such visits is required for insurance cover.... Read More

C. difficile may contribute to colorectal cancer: study

Aug 01, 2022 at 10:51 am by Staff

by Bill Snyder The bacterium Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile), which causes severe diarrhea and an estimated 400,000 infections annually in the United States, may be a.... Read More

Americans For Prosperity Releases Legislative Scorecard 

Jul 28, 2022 at 05:43 pm by Staff

"The Legislative Scorecard is a tool for citizens to see how their lawmakers at the State House voted on some of the most critical issues from the session."   NASHVILLE.... Read More

LifePoint Health Partners with Health Catalyst to Advance Patient Care

Jul 28, 2022 at 05:32 pm by Staff

Health system leverages innovative data and analytics technology to further drive improvements in quality and patient safety in communities nationwide Health Catalyst, Inc.&n.... Read More