Antipsychotics ineffective for treating ICU delirium: study

Critically ill patients are not benefiting from antipsychotic medications that have been used to treat delirium in intensive care units (ICUs) for more than four decades, according to a study released today in the New England Journal of Medicine. View...

VUMC Laboratories to upgrade Cerner Laboratory System Saturday, Oct. 27

This event will include a planned Laboratory Information System downtime beginning Saturday, Oct. 27, at 6 p.m. and ending at approximately 4 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 28. Downtime operations for ordering all lab tests should be utilized, even though Epic will still be operational. View...

Hidden VUMC Figures event set for Oct. 29

The second annual "Hidden VUMC Figures" event honors employees who have made significant long-term contributions to the Medical Center, often behind-the-scenes. View...

Final Farmers' Market of 2018 is on Plaza today; pumpkin-carving contest included

The Nashville Farmers' Market at Vanderbilt University Medical Center has been held every Thursday from 1:30 to 5 p.m. this summer and fall, with the final market scheduled for today. View...

"VUMC Voice" 8-to-12 year old Halloween art contest winners announced

Zombies! The Grim Reaper! Ghosts! A pineapple jack-o-lantern! View...

Reminder: Open Enrollment going on now through Oct. 31

Open Enrollment for 2019 benefits is going on now. You have until 11:59 p.m. on Oct. 31 to make your benefit elections in My VUMC Benefits. View...

Team Vanderbilt has information on this fall's walks and runs

Team Vanderbilt was created to combine all Vanderbilt-sponsored walks, runs and rides in one place to make participation easier. This site enables us to promote participation for each event equally and not overwhelm employees with multiple requests. View...