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Enhanced Support for Area Employers in 2020 and Beyond: A Look at Employer Solutions’ First Year
January 6, 2021
Last year at this time, Vanderbilt Health Employer Solutions was on the verge of an in-person launch to area employers. Then March 2020 upended everything. The team quickly pivoted to help employers handle the pandemic, introducing innovative new approaches to boost the community's health. Here's a look back on a momentous year.
A Chorus of Communication is Critical
January 4, 2021
In preparation for wider COVID-19 vaccination distribution—and to help those who are feeling some vaccine hesitancy—consider this important message from Dr. Jeffrey R. Balser, President and CEO of Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
A New Year Ushers in Four New MyHealth Bundles
January 1, 2021
A new year brings new healthcare innovation in the form of new MyHealth Bundles—Vanderbilt Health's value-based approach to managing some of the most common and costly health conditions.
Vanderbilt Health Town Hall Helps Decode COVID-19 Vaccines for Employer Community
December 21, 2020
Vanderbilt Health Employer Solutions team held a virtual town hall for business leaders on Friday, December 18 to answer questions about the new COVID-19 vaccines.
Vanderbilt Health Answers Common Questions About COVID-19 Vaccines
December 15, 2020
Emerging vaccines offer hope that the COVID-19 pandemic will end in the coming months. In the interim, Vanderbilt Health is seeking to keep the community informed with answers to commonly asked questions.
New Town Hall: COVID-19 Vaccine Safety & Efficacy Information for Employers
December 11, 2020
As we enter the vaccination phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, Vanderbilt Health's new town hall aims to educate the employer community, get your questions answered and provide needed resources.
Vaccines and the Social Good
December 9, 2020
VUMC’s leading voices in immunology and infectious disease are front and center promoting a greater understanding of COVID-19 vaccines and how they strengthen community health.
Beating Pandemic Fatigue and Looking to a More Hopeful Future
December 9, 2020
Vanderbilt Health has a wealth of resources and coping strategies to help you, your employees and their families address the symptoms of burnout caused by pandemic fatigue.
Vanderbilt Health Walk-In Clinics Expand Portfolio of Convenient Care
December 8, 2020
When you need medical care but can't make it to your doctor, Vanderbilt Health's Walk-in Clinics provide same-day, full-service care for a variety of illnesses and minor injuries. The Vanderbilt Health Walk-in Clinic Belcourt recently opened near the VUMC campus and is the medical center's 10th walk-in location in Middle Tennessee,
VUMC Announces Plan to Expand Into Shelbyville and Tullahoma
December 2, 2020
Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) recently announced plans to purchase Tennova Healthcare-Shelbyville and Tennova Healthcare-Harton hospitals from subsidiaries of Community Health Systems Inc. (CHS). VUMC will also acquire minority ownership in CHS’s Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville hospital.