March 12, 2020

Operations for Tennessee's only licensed birthing center will be transferred to VUMC on May 1, and the acquisition will make VUMC the only academic medical center in the country with an accredited out-of-hospital birthing center. View...

Urgent need for blood and blood products; Red Cross blood drive is tomorrow, March 17, in Light Hall


Through a disruption in typical blood donations due to the coronavirus pandemic the American Red Cross anticipates a 25% drop in the nation's blood supply. There is an urgent need for blood and blood products. View...

'The Call' will let Children's Hospital patients talk to astronauts on space station


The Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt school program has been chosen as one of only nine schools across the country to talk with astronauts aboard the International Space Station as it passes over Tennessee. View...

VUMC rolls out new standard attire program for patient service specialists


The program outfits staff across all VUMC clinics with professional clothing, with the expense covered by VUMC rather than the employee. View...

Twice as nice: Molly Knostman, previously recognized with a Credo Award, honored again for leadership of the adult pharmacy


She has built a reputation for volunteering for complex tasks, not because they are part of her job description, but because of her passion for innovation and patient care. View...

New video quizzes VUMC colleagues on Defining Personalized Care concepts


Exceptional Jo hit the streets of VUMC to quiz colleagues on concepts from the first four Defining Personalized Care segments, which are available in the Learning Exchange. View...

Oklahoma Children's Hospital sends a gift of support to Vanderbilt Children's ER after tornado disaster


Oklahomans know about tornadoes, and the gift of food and drinks brought tears to the eyes of their colleagues at Vanderbilt. View...

Next Red Cross blood drive at Light Hall is March 17


The American Red Cross holds blood drives at VUMC the first and third Tuesdays of every month. View...