• To evaluate the care of a trauma patient from a clinical and systems perspective and to perform interdisciplinary implementation of improvement strategies. It is responsible for establishing objective criteria for identifying issues for review and determining compliance with standard of care. o Recommendations and/or action plans with associated re-evaluation (if applicable) will be made when areas needing improvement are determined. • Provide the structure and organization to promote performance...

The ISC Directors Monthly Education Series will be offered on the 2nd Monday of every month from 1:00 to 2:00 pm in 437 EBL. The series will be offered on Zoom for course directors who cannot attend the meeting in person and during the Covid-19 pandemic. The series will provide opportunities for ISC Directors to learn how to develop scholarship from their work in the Integrated Science Courses (ISCs) in the VUSM undergraduate medical curriculum. The development and implementation of the Integrated...

A quarterly session on the first Friday of March, June, September, and December to discuss a recent medical education journal that describes an evidence-based approach to teaching and learning and its application to the educational efforts of Emergency Department clinicians. An article will be provided before the session. The goal of the series is to better align ED educational practice with evidence-based best practice in health professions education and promote the development of a community...

The Pancreas Tumor Board is offered the second and fourth Tuesday of every week from 7:00 to 8:00 am in room 569 of Preston Research Building on the VUMC campus. The tumor board is designed to provide opportunities for gastroenterologists, surgeons, radiologists, pathologists and other health professionals and trainees engaged in the care of patients with pancreatic diseases to review upcoming cases in the context of patient data, available clinical practice guidelines, and recent findings from...

The VEI Academic Seminar Series hosts distinguished scientists and clinician-scientists from Medical Centers and Eye Institutes throughout the United States for a day of interacting with our faculty. The day culminates in a seminar attended by: clinical faculty from all clinical divisions of the Vanderbilt Eye Institute (e.g. retina, glaucoma, cornea, general ophthalmology and neuro-ophthalmology), basic science faculty from the departments of Ophthalmology, Pharmacology, Psychology and Biomedical...

This activity is for primary care physicians (family medicine, internal medicine, med/peds), advanced practice nurses, physician assistants, and other pediatric care providers who currently provide care for children at risk for autism spectrum disorder, or who want to better serve this population, You will participate in live monthly videoconferencing sessions that will each last 60 min. This project is sponsored by the HRSA grant entitled "Innovations in Care Coordination for Children and Youth...