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  • The study team included, from left, Mary Dietrich, Ph.D., Roland Gray, M.D., Reid Finlayson, M.D., Richard Iannelli, Ph.D., and Ron Neufeld.

    Study examines factors that boost suicide risk for doctors

    A retrospective analysis of 141 Tennessee physicians evaluated for fitness-for-duty assessment by the Vanderbilt Comprehensive Assessment Program (V-CAP) found an “astoundingly” high rate of suicide among the physicians who were evaluated if they: were found unfit to practice; were in solo practice; or if they were taking benzodiazepine (anti-anxiety) drugs. Read More

    Aug. 21, 2014

  • New health coaching certificate program to be offered this fall

    New health coaching certificate program to be offered this fall

    A retrospective analysis of 141 Tennessee physicians evaluated for fitness-for-duty assessment by the Vanderbilt Comprehensive Assessment Program (V-CAP) found an “astoundingly” high rate of suicide among the physicians who were evaluated if they: were found unfit to practice; were in solo practice; or if they were taking benzodiazepine (anti-anxiety) drugs. Read More

    Aug. 13, 2014

  • School of Nursing kicks off strategic planning process

    School of Nursing kicks off strategic planning process

    A retrospective analysis of 141 Tennessee physicians evaluated for fitness-for-duty assessment by the Vanderbilt Comprehensive Assessment Program (V-CAP) found an “astoundingly” high rate of suicide among the physicians who were evaluated if they: were found unfit to practice; were in solo practice; or if they were taking benzodiazepine (anti-anxiety) drugs. Read More

    Jul. 31, 2014

  • VUSN Student Molly LaLonde Wins on Jeopardy!

    VUSN Student Molly LaLonde Wins on Jeopardy!

    A retrospective analysis of 141 Tennessee physicians evaluated for fitness-for-duty assessment by the Vanderbilt Comprehensive Assessment Program (V-CAP) found an “astoundingly” high rate of suicide among the physicians who were evaluated if they: were found unfit to practice; were in solo practice; or if they were taking benzodiazepine (anti-anxiety) drugs. Read More

    Jul. 29, 2014

  • D’Apolito Lands Grant to Study Drug Dependent Infants

    D’Apolito Lands Grant to Study Drug Dependent Infants

    A retrospective analysis of 141 Tennessee physicians evaluated for fitness-for-duty assessment by the Vanderbilt Comprehensive Assessment Program (V-CAP) found an “astoundingly” high rate of suicide among the physicians who were evaluated if they: were found unfit to practice; were in solo practice; or if they were taking benzodiazepine (anti-anxiety) drugs. Read More

    Jun. 27, 2014

  • Bethany Rhoten has been named a V-POCKET Scholar.

    Bethany Rhoten has been named a V-POCKET Scholar.

    A retrospective analysis of 141 Tennessee physicians evaluated for fitness-for-duty assessment by the Vanderbilt Comprehensive Assessment Program (V-CAP) found an “astoundingly” high rate of suicide among the physicians who were evaluated if they: were found unfit to practice; were in solo practice; or if they were taking benzodiazepine (anti-anxiety) drugs. Read More

    Jun. 27, 2014

  • Bryn Evans

    Awards recognize commitment, dedication to service

    A retrospective analysis of 141 Tennessee physicians evaluated for fitness-for-duty assessment by the Vanderbilt Comprehensive Assessment Program (V-CAP) found an “astoundingly” high rate of suicide among the physicians who were evaluated if they: were found unfit to practice; were in solo practice; or if they were taking benzodiazepine (anti-anxiety) drugs. Read More

    Jun. 26, 2014

  • VUSN's Sarah Fogel Inducted into the American Academy of Nursing 2014 Class

    VUSN's Sarah Fogel Inducted into the American Academy of Nursing 2014 Class

    A retrospective analysis of 141 Tennessee physicians evaluated for fitness-for-duty assessment by the Vanderbilt Comprehensive Assessment Program (V-CAP) found an “astoundingly” high rate of suicide among the physicians who were evaluated if they: were found unfit to practice; were in solo practice; or if they were taking benzodiazepine (anti-anxiety) drugs. Read More

    Jun. 23, 2014

  • Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance awards grants to support community engagement in celebration of its 15-year anniversary

    Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance awards grants to support community engagement in celebration of its 15-year anniversary

    A retrospective analysis of 141 Tennessee physicians evaluated for fitness-for-duty assessment by the Vanderbilt Comprehensive Assessment Program (V-CAP) found an “astoundingly” high rate of suicide among the physicians who were evaluated if they: were found unfit to practice; were in solo practice; or if they were taking benzodiazepine (anti-anxiety) drugs. Read More

    Jun. 19, 2014

  • Patient satisfaction awards honor providers, units

    Patient satisfaction awards honor providers, units

    A retrospective analysis of 141 Tennessee physicians evaluated for fitness-for-duty assessment by the Vanderbilt Comprehensive Assessment Program (V-CAP) found an “astoundingly” high rate of suicide among the physicians who were evaluated if they: were found unfit to practice; were in solo practice; or if they were taking benzodiazepine (anti-anxiety) drugs. Read More

    Jun. 12, 2014