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Who Needs a Second COVID-19 Booster?
April 18, 2022
The FDA recently authorized a second Moderna or Pfizer booster for older or immunocompromised Americans. This news comes as a new, highly transmissible Omicron variant is causing an uptick in COVID-19 cases in the Northeast.
New MyHealth Bundles on the Horizon for 2023
April 15, 2022
The MyHealth Bundles team is excited to announce that a new bundle for kidney stone treatment and another for substance use disorder will be launched on Jan. 1, 2023.
How to Advance Health Equity at Your Workplace
April 8, 2022
While many employers offer traditional health benefits, some are now asking what they can do to ensure that all employees can understand and use the benefits they pay for.
New VUMC Eye Institute Opens in Murfreesboro
March 29, 2022
The new clinic in the booming Rutherford County is the result of Stones River Eye Center merging with VEI, which is part of the Vanderbilt Health system.
VUMC Looking to Convert Old Hickory Hollow Mall Into Health Care Complex
March 25, 2022
At its April 19 meeting, Metro Council approved a proposal for the city to purchase the Global Mall at the Crossings and office building next door for a combined $44 million, then enter into a long-term lease with VUMC.
VUMC Medical Donations Make Their Way to Ukraine
March 15, 2022
VUMC is sending several tons of medical supplies to war-torn Ukraine this week after a plea from Ukrainian health officials for help from U.S. health care organizations.
5 Convenient Care Options From Vanderbilt Health Help You Get Better Fast
March 14, 2022
When you need treatment for minor health issues ranging from coughs or colds to strep throat, VUMC provides several easy-access options close to home, including 14 convenient Vanderbilt Health Clinic at Walgreens locations.
Vanderbilt Workers’ Compensation Division Eases Pain of Labor Shortage
March 11, 2022
By serving as a single point of access, Vanderbilt's Workers’ Compensation Division helps employers navigate the system and get employees back to work faster—a vital service during the current labor shortage.
Bulk Quantities of At-Home COVID-19 Tests Available for Employers
March 8, 2022
Many companies have been struggling to find large quantities of at-home COVID-19 tests for their needs. Now, Employer Solutions can help companies secure bulk quantities of over-the-counter COVID-19 test kits at a discount.
Blood Drives Support Life-Saving Care at Vanderbilt University Medical Center
March 7, 2022
When you give blood, an hour or so of your time can save three lives.