Monthly Archives: February 2018

The Medical Center’s online employee feature magazine is filled with intrepid co-workers, extraordinary patients, useful information and fun things to read. Continue reading →

Two-year-old Delanie Neal tightly grips her baby doll in her dominant right hand, refusing to let go even when coaxed into using her left arm and hand to open a door or to eat. What are seemingly simple tasks to most can be more challenging for the tod… Continue reading →

It’s that time of year again when more time spent indoors and in closer contact with one another puts us at higher risk of catching and spreading infections like colds, flu and strep throat. While many symptoms including sore throats may be due to vira… Continue reading →

Nominate an outstanding leader, team or individual for the next Elevate Team, Five Pillar Leader, or Credo Award. Continue reading →

As part of the communication plan to engage and prepare staff for VUMC’s upcoming Joint Commission survey, the newsletter “Survey Sparks” will be distributed throughout the organization on a twice-weekly basis. Continue reading →

“VUMC Voice”: Reid Longmuir, MD, was planning for a busy week, full of new things. He was scheduled to start a new job on the faculty at the Vanderbilt Eye Institute, and, like any new employee, he had expected to be learning the ropes — where to park… Continue reading →

Advances in Endoscopic Eradication Therapy for Barrett’s Esophagus associated neoplasia have resulted in a significant paradigm shift in diagnosis and management of this complex disease. A robust body of literature critically evaluating outcomes of r… Continue reading →