Changing Medicine
Teleburn Consult Proves Merit for Minor Injuries
New findings demonstrate that teleburn-facilitated patient outcomes are equivalent to in-person care by a burn specialist.
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Biochemist Blazes Trail to Modern Medical Education
Through his work, Neil Osheroff, Ph.D., reaches medical students at Vanderbilt and around the globe with his innovative ideas.
Specialized Team Working to Leverage Health AI
New center focuses on advancing optimal uses for artificial intelligence in health care.
Poverty Erects Barriers to Longer Lifespan
Study shows individuals from very low-income households have higher risk of early death.
Partners in Care
Medical expertise infused with integrated technology allows Vanderbilt Health specialists to build partnerships and elevate care in complex and specialized cases.
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Breaking Patterns of Disrespect Reaps Big Returns
Study shows early, structured intervention when spotting disrespect for patients can reduce malpractice claims risk.
EHR Holds Clues for Lung Cancer Screening
New tool uncovers information in patient clinic notes to improve lung cancer screening for smokers and former smokers.
Defining the Unknowns in Appendix Cancer
Revised staging guidelines demonstrate the clinical implications and challenges in evaluating these rare tumors.
Inclusive Genetics Study Probes Differences in Disease Risk
With widespread applications and a focus on diversity, the All of Us initiative is reconfiguring the parameters of personalized medicine.
Ultrasound Breakthrough Treats Pain Noninvasively
Grant empowers researchers to test their fMRI-guided ultrasound system on essential tremor and post-stroke pain.
Telehealth Gains Traction in Shared Surgical Decision-Making
A COVID-19 emergency format for consultation is still seen in the practice of GI surgery, to the overall satisfaction of patients and surgeons.