The extended family has grown closer as a result of Capri's generosity. She says her faith led her to the decision.
It started with a phone call from a VUMC employee to a VUSM medical student with the simple question: can you help?
The race pairs a child with a disability with a peer buddy to complete the race together
A link to the video story and an inside look at the taping and some of this year's participants
They resemble candy. They taste like candy. Some children have ended up in intensive care.
Allie had a blood clot deep in her brain and had only a 5 percent chance of survival.
DAISY Awards are given to great nurses all over the United States and in many other countries. Here are VUMC's latest winners.
A tough decision: cookies and cream cone, orange sherbet pop up, chocolate crunch bar, strawberry crunch bar, or an ice cream sandwich
The lone star tick continues to be common across a wide swath of this region, and a bite can give you an allergy to red meat.
Sometimes emergencies happen – sick kids or school closings – that cause you to need backup childcare. VUMC offers employees a benefit through Care.com that gives you several options for backup care. With the Care.com benefit, VUMC employees receive up to 20 days (per fiscal year — July 1 through June 30) of subsidized backup childcare at home or at local, vetted childcare centers. Click here to learn more.
If you are enrolled in the Aetna Plus or Aetna Select VUMC health plans, you can pay zero out-of-pocket costs for pre- and post-natal care, certain spinal and joint surgeries and cochlear implants through the MyHealth Bundles program. Click here for more information.
