Adult Hospital adds K-9 unit for patient, staff, visitor safety

Two Drug Detection Canines, Kato and Akali, are now reporting for duty in the halls and units of the Vanderbilt University Adult Hospital to provide additional safety and security for patients, staff and visitors. View...

Clarksville boy bounces back after COVID-19 infection

After a month of cough, off-and-on fever, not feeling well and isolation, Joseph "Jo Jo" Bostain is back to bouncing on his trampoline, reading Harry Potter books and planting flowers outside his Clarksville home. View...

Initiative to explore COVID-19 outcomes in cancer patients

A multi-institutional consortium led by Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center is collecting data on cancer patients with COVID-19 as part of a rapid effort to understand the unique effects the coronavirus has on this vulnerable population. View...

Box now protected by MFA

To further support the work at home initiative and improve VUMC's cybersecurity posture, VUMC Enterprise Cybersecurity has expanded the use of multi-factor authentication (MFA) to enhance protection of VUMC systems and data. View...

Heart to heart

When Brandy Bickings, a kindergarten teacher in Henderson, Tennessee, received a new heart at the Vanderbilt Transplant Center in March 2019, she had no idea she would go through a similar journey again very soon, this time with one of her students. View...

"My Southern Health": How to relieve back pain while stuck inside? Stay active

A Vanderbilt spine physician provides guidance on back pain relief from the comfort of your own neighborhood. View...