Research Staff Awards honor lab, administrative excellence

Laboratory and administrative personnel at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine were honored last week for research excellence during the 14th annual Research Staff Awards luncheon at the University Club. View...

New database to help children who are deaf or hard of hearing

Using technology developed here, Vanderbilt University Medical Center has organized a large database of children who are deaf or hard of hearing that combines data from 48 programs in four countries -- about 7,000 children so far. View...

Editions of "Survey Sparks" newsletter on hand hygiene and clearing clutter available now

As part of the communication plan to engage and prepare staff for VUMC's upcoming Joint Commission survey, the newsletter "Survey Sparks" will be distributed throughout the organization on a twice-weekly basis. View...

Sarah Moore, director of Radiology Services, hailed as exceptional leader

Sarah Moore, director of Radiology Services, received the Five Pillar Leader Award at the most recent Clinical Enterprise Leadership Assembly, for her leadership in service, quality, employee engagement, growth and finance, and innovation -- all of which support Vanderbilt University Medical Center's service and operational excellence. View...

Understanding inclement weather alerts and staff accommodations

When winter weather hits, Vanderbilt University Medical Center activates its emergency operations plan to be sure hospitals and clinics continue to run smoothly. View...