As social distancing and shelter-in-place guidelines extend throughout the state and nation, we’re realizing that facing the challenge of COVID-19 will be like running a marathon, requiring mental and physical resiliency. To help equip your workforce during these uncertain times, we’ve collected practical health and wellness tips from experts throughout Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC).

There’s no question that telehealth is a more efficient and equally effective way to receive care, and—especially in the current environment—it also reduces exposure to coronavirus and the risk of acquiring COVID-19. The real question is: How can employers support the use of telehealth among employees now to ensure this technology will be used in the future? Here are four tips for encouraging your workforce to adopt telehealth and start taking advantage of its benefits.

The COVID-19 pandemic has presented unprecedented challenges to our nation over the past month, and it is often hard to control the firehose of information. The Vanderbilt Health Employer Solutions team has worked to narrow that flood by providing credible resources to our employer partners targeted to their employees’ health and wellness.

Despite the uncertainty caused by COVID-19, Vanderbilt Health remains committed to its growth and expansion plans throughout the region. Check out two exciting new developments aimed at offering Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC)’s high-quality care to greater numbers of Middle Tennessee residents.  

As we work to keep you current on the latest employer-related COVID-19 news, the Vanderbilt Health Employer Solutions team wanted to make you aware of four recent developments.

Vanderbilt Health Employer Solutions realizes that you and your employees are experiencing tremendous stress concerning the coronavirus/COVID-19. Because accurate information and preparation are powerful tools in strengthening emotional health, we wanted to share the following resources to help you and your teams combat anxiety.

To follow up to the live Q and A for employers on COVID-19 earlier today, the Vanderbilt Health Employer Solutions team want to give a special thank you to our speakers who provided relevant, timely information and prioritized time on their very busy calendars for today’s conversation.

In response to multiple requests from employers, the Vanderbilt Health Employer Solutions team has organized a conference call with medical leaders from Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) and the Department of Health to answer your questions about the coronavirus. The call will be held this FRIDAY, MARCH 13 at noon.

As the novel coronavirus causing COVID-19 continues to spread, the potential for information overload and anxiety is great right now. That’s why the Vanderbilt Health Employer Solutions team is committed to sharing locally relevant information from Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) to help you take care of your employees and families. Here are a few of the latest resources we’ve been sharing with our VUMC patients and employees.