July 21, 2020

On July 16, Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital's (VWCH) Emergency Department transitioned to become part of Vanderbilt University Medical Center's Department of Emergency Medicine. The VWCH Emergency Department was previously staffed through physicians from a contracted agency. View...

Two brushes with death. Two life-saving Vanderbilt physicians. Then, two children.


Mary Beth Ballard Murray credits Vanderbilt doctors for saving her life on two different occasions -- for two unrelated conditions. And Vanderbilt University Medical Center is the reason that she was able to have her two sons, she said, one after each illness. View...

Chancellor Emeritus Zeppos named trustee of Harvard-affiliated McLean Hospital


Nicholas S. Zeppos, Cornelius Vanderbilt Chancellor Emeritus, has been appointed to the board of McLean Hospital, a world leader in the treatment of psychiatric disorders and the top-ranked freestanding psychiatric hospital in the United States. View...

Look for new protected health information label in Pegasus


The label will allow Pegasus users who submit a ticket containing protected health information (PHI) to identify the ticket as sensitive. View...

VUMC in the news: The New York Times, USA Today, others quote VUMC experts on COVID


A roundup of a few recent stories from the press about Vanderbilt University Medical Center. View...