Weather Report
Winter storm brings snowy vistas to VUMC
By Wayne Wood
Photographs by Donn Jones
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Employee Spotlight
Patients’ stories motivate Lizzie Simonds, the only paramedic working in VUMC’s COVID unit
By Wayne Wood
She remembers one man who was scared and couldn't rest: “I spent 45 minutes…sitting next to him, holding his hand so he felt safe enough to try to sleep for a little bit."
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Health, yes
It’s a terrible idea to flush “flushable” wipes
By Wayne Wood
Throw them in the trash. Your plumbing will thank you. So will the Medical Center's.
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VUMC in the Community
The young woman was on the parking lot pavement without a pulse. A Vanderbilt nurse saved her life.
By Wayne Wood
Keith Caldwell, a nurse at the Vanderbilt Health Clinic at Walgreens, called on years of experience to perform CPR until an ambulance arrived
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Employee Spotlight
Images of hope: A look at the arrival of the first COVID-19 vaccines at VUMC
By Wayne Wood
Photographs by Donn Jones, Erin O. Smith and Susan Urmy
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VUMC in the Community
Students were not able to sing carols in person this year at the hospital. So they brought holiday music via video.
By Wayne Wood
“It’s a tradition for us as well as for the Medical Center. We wanted to bring that same holiday cheer this year.”
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Curious VUMC
Is it true that work on a COVID-19 vaccine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center was funded by Dolly Parton?
By Wayne Wood
Funds from her gift have supported important advancements in VUMC’s war on COVID
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Employee Spotlight
On the front lines of COVID with a word and a prayer
By Wayne Wood
Sherry Perry knows what it's like to have COVID, and she brings her experience to patients and families as chaplain on VUMC's COVID unit
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Health, yes
Video: How to safely gather at the holidays — advice from Vanderbilt experts
By Wayne Wood
Are there safe ways to see our family and friends during this COVID holiday season? Some advice on how to celebrate with care.
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