Page 2 - C Wright Pinson News Today

Baker Barrios, Blood Assurance and VUMC announce updates

Vanderbilt Health is forming an ambulatory surgery division to increase surgical volume and provide better care for patients. David Penson, MD, will serve as ex

Vanderbilt Health is forming a new ambulatory surgery division.

The Vanderbilt University Medical Center is under scrutiny in a federal civil rights investigation over the alleged unauthorized release of transgender patients’ medical records to the Tennessee attorney general, the Nashville-based hospital system told CNN in a statement.

The Vanderbilt University Medical Center is under scrutiny in a federal civil rights investigation over the alleged unauthorized release of transgender patients’ medical records to the Tennessee attorney general, the Nashville-based hospital system told CNN in a statement.

Also: New transplant center CEO at VUMC, behavioral health grant at Lipscomb and opioid abatement office at MTSU

Vanderbilt University Medical Center provided medical records, including those of transgender minors, to the Tennessee attorney general.

David Wallace, MD, MPH, the Marilyn K. Glick Professor and chair of the Department of Ophthalmology for Indiana University School of Medicine, is new chairman of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences and director of the Vanderbilt Eye Institute for Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Our annual list of Nashvilles most influential people

Also: VUMC works to implement research findings, ThriveAP educates emergency nurse practitioners