Tales of VUMC Past
The Wild Kingdom guy thought it would be a good idea to bring a python into the hospital. He was right.
By Wayne Wood
It's cold-blooded, check it and see
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Patient Spotlight
“Old fashioned texting”: patient and her caregivers chat via signs in windows
By Jessica Pasley
The clinic building faces the hospital building, and when Katy Rose was in the hospital, she began posting signs for her clinic nurse to see. It kind of grew from there.
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Patient and Family Choice Award
Some days Bill Moore wondered if he was actually helping the children in his care. Then patients’ families gave him a Patient and Family Choice Award.
By Christina Echegaray
He started with a career in marketing, moved to the music business, and has found his calling at Monroe Carell
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Health, yes
“Parker, stay with me!” Local family learns firsthand the dangers of multi-passenger UTVs and golf carts.
By Jessica Pasley
Pediatric trauma experts add multipassenger UTVs, golf carts to list of dangerous vehicles that includes ATVs
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Patient Spotlight
That piano music coming from the chapel? It’s a 16-year-old patient at the baby grand
By Jessica Pasley
The first chance he got to leave his hospital room, Gabe Gingerich made his way to the keyboard
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DAISY Award
“She is an amazing nurse, and I am so thankful for her calming presence,” and other DAISY Award-winning examples of extraordinary nurses
By Matt Batcheldor
DAISY Awards are given to great nurses all over the United States and in many other countries. Here are VUMC's latest winners.
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Photo Feature
Linking Arms for Change: Images from the event
By Wayne Wood
Wearing red and linking arms, participants showed support for safety from gun violence
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Health, yes
Doggone it — be safe
By Jessica Pasley
Any dog may bite if surprised or provoked; how to safely interact with Canine World
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Credo Award Winner
Whittney Ransom brings infectious positivity and exemplary work to her pharmacy job. She tells jokes too.
By Nancy Humphrey
"Her level of commitment to her colleagues is amazing and something we should all strive for."
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