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Author: Jill Clendening

Employee Spotlight

The priceless notebook of Mr. Price

By Jill Clendening

A vital ingredient for COVID testing was unavailable anywhere. Then Howard Price remembered a recipe in an old notebook.

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Patient Spotlight

Patients report positive experiences with telehealth appointments

By Jill Clendening

"I love video appointments! It’s the safest way right now."

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First person

I was nervous about using telehealth. It turned out to be one of the best health care appointments I’ve ever had.

By Jill Clendening

Telehealth gets an A+ for keeping me connected

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Five Pillar Leader Award

Lana Howard knocks down barriers to research at Clinical Research Center

By Jill Clendening

"To actually see patients where the research changes the quality of their lives, that’s a huge success."

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Employee Spotlight

Up, up and away! The sky has been calling Eric Howard of Surgical Sciences since he was a boy.

By Jill Clendening

Drifting with the tail-wind against the brush-strokes of the day

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Employee Spotlight

United Voices of Vanderbilt choir spreads cheer with Children’s Hospital performance

By Jill Clendening

One year after its formation, the Medical Center choir has added new leaders and new harmonies

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Credo Award Winner

Her son’s legacy motivates Tonya McBride to serve others

By Jill Clendening

“I’m here doing what my son wanted me to do, so that makes a big difference for me."

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Credo Award Winner

Childhood tragedies forged a compassionate heart in Rhonda Ashley-Dixon

By Jill Clendening

Her passion and dedication provide guidance to patients, families and providers at Vanderbilt Behavioral Health.

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Employee Spotlight

VUMC choir member Shae Etter approaches life with a song

By Jill Clendening

She sings at weddings, retirement celebrations, church functions, funerals — and now with the United Voices of Vanderbilt choir

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