Patient Experience awards honor excellence of clinical teams and individual clinicians

Oct 23, 2023 at 06:55 pm by Staff

  by Jill Clendening   Vanderbilt University Medical Center is recognizing 638 clinicians and 232 clinical areas for earning Excellence in Patient Experience awar.... Read More

Toddra Liddell helps dialysis patients manage mental health issues during treatment

Oct 23, 2023 at 06:50 pm by Staff

  By Danny Bonvissuto   Three years after Toddra Liddell, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, became a family nurse practitioner at Vanderbilt Dialysis Clinic – East, sh.... Read More

VUMC initiative to address social drivers of health

Oct 23, 2023 at 06:48 pm by Staff

By Bill Snyder Vanderbilt University Medical Center has received a three-year, $1.6 million federal grant to incorporate social drivers of health into adult primary care with.... Read More

VUMC’s Wei Kelly Wu, Siru Liu named 2023 Stat Wunderkinds

Oct 23, 2023 at 06:42 pm by Staff

  By Paul Govern   Vanderbilt University Medical Center surgical resident Wei Kelly Wu, MD, and Siru Liu, PhD, assistant professor of Biomedical Informatics, have.... Read More

Powers announces plan to step down from key diabetes leadership roles

Oct 23, 2023 at 06:37 pm by Staff

  By Jill Clendening   Alvin C. Powers, MD, Joe C. Davis Professor of Biologic Science and professor of Medicine, Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, has announc.... Read More

Vanderbilt’s Ellen Clayton and Allison McCoy elected fellows of ACMI

Oct 23, 2023 at 06:35 pm by Staff

  By Mia Garchitorena   Vanderbilt’s Ellen Clayton, MD, JD, and Allison McCoy, PhD, have been elected to the American College of Medical Informatics (A.... Read More

Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center earns NCI Merit Award

Oct 23, 2023 at 06:22 pm by Staff

  By Tom Wilemon Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC) has earned a Merit Extension Award from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) in recognition of more than a decade.... Read More

ICU Antibiotics May Be Safe for Kidneys  

Oct 23, 2023 at 04:43 pm by Staff

    Two ‘big gun’ antibiotics thought to cause kidney failure in ICU patients with a severe bacterial infection, especially when combined with another.... Read More

Tristar Health to Host “Crush The Crisis” Prescription Drug Take Back Day, October 28

Oct 23, 2023 at 04:35 pm by Staff

    NASHVILLE – TriStar Health has announced that it is hosting its annual “Crush the Crisis” prescription drug take back day on Saturday, O.... Read More

Ardent appoints veteran healthcare executives to senior leadership roles  

Oct 23, 2023 at 03:22 pm by Staff

  NASHVILLE – Ardent Health Services today announced the appointments of Anika Gardenhire, RN, BSN, MMCI, as chief digital information officer and J.... Read More