Watch: Dr. Jeff Balser's remarks from the August Leadership Assembly

During this month's Leadership Assembly, Jeff Balser, MD, PhD, President and CEO of VUMC and Dean of the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, expresses his appreciation to everyone for their ongoing contributions during these unprecedented times and discusses the collaboration that led to new vision and mission statements. View...

Vanderbilt-Ingram opens cancer center in Wilson County

Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center at Wilson County is slated to open Aug. 31 with a full array of highly specialized services, including diagnostic assessments, medical oncology and radiation oncology. View...

This year it's not Flulapalooza -- it's FLUla-2-Uza

COVID-19 may have derailed Occupational Health's annual Flulapalooza event this year, but it hasn't spoiled the spirit inherent in the event. This year, a more personalized, but just as festive, approach is being taken, and the campaign is all about you. View...

Four heart transplants performed in whirlwind 48 hours

The Vanderbilt Transplant Center's cardiac surgeons transplanted four hearts in one 48-hour stretch in August, thanks to VUMC's perfusion and organ recovery teams traveling more than 4,000 miles across the country to obtain the donor organs. View...

Kidney transplant patient returns home to joyous reverse parade

Lee looked around the yard and saw the decorative balloons everywhere and the sign on the mailbox that said, "Faith in God, trust in God, Lee Roy got a kidney. Welcome home." View...

StrategyShare 2020 organizers roll out video to promote virtual format

Planning for StrategyShare2020 was well underway when the pandemic forced the organizers to come up with a new structure for the annual event which in the past had showcased novel ideas and initiatives from throughout the Medical Center campus in one cohesive event. View...

eStar to be updated Aug. 30; what you need to know about changes

eStar will be updated on Aug. 30, and will require a downtime to ensure the changes are applied. View...

AlertVU test scheduled for Sept. 1

Vanderbilt University Public Safety will conduct a test of the AlertVU emergency notification system on Tuesday, Sept. 1, at 2:30 p.m. View...

Reflect on where your bias hides with Episode 3 of "DNA"

The unconscious bias that's built into the system -- similar to inefficient waste in the business model -- can take people by surprise once they observe or experience it. View...

Survey Sparks: Fire safety

Part of a series of Joint Commission readiness tips. For more information, go to: https://www.vumc.org/mysite/ View...