Vanderbilt University Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ===Medical Center=== Until April 2016 [[Vanderbilt University Medical Center]] (VUMC) was a component of the university, but is now an independent organization. The Medical Center continues to cooperate with the university and many clinical staff serve as faculty members at [[Vanderbilt University School of Medicine]] and [[Vanderbilt University School of Nursing]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Fletcher|first=Holly|title=VUMC's split ushers in 'bright' era of change, growth|url=https://www.tennessean.com/story/money/industries/health-care/2016/04/30/vumc-starts-as-independent-health-system/83705444/|access-date=2022-02-05|website=The Tennessean|language=en-US}}</ref> As of April 2016, VUMC comprised the following units: Vanderbilt University Hospital, Monroe Carell Jr., Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital, Vanderbilt Clinic, Vanderbilt Bill Wilkerson Center, Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital, Eskind Biomedical Library, Vanderbilt Sports Medicine, Dayani Human Performance Center, Vanderbilt Page Campbell and Heart Institute.<ref>{{cite web |title=Vanderbilt University Medical Center |url=http://www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/about/ |publisher=Vanderbilt University |access-date=July 2, 2007 |archive-date=April 7, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080407140835/http://www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/about/ }}</ref> [[File:VanderbiltMedEntranceNashville.JPG|thumb|right|The entrance of Vanderbilt Medical School]] Before splitting with VUMC, Vanderbilt was the largest private employer in Middle Tennessee and the second largest in the state with over 23,000 employees.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nashvilleareainfo.com/homepage/relocation-expansion/major-employers|title=Major Employers|access-date=August 3, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150728074941/http://www.nashvilleareainfo.com/Homepage/relocation-expansion/major-employers|archive-date=July 28, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://news.tn.gov/node/12959|title=Middle Tennessee's Largest Private Employer Bolsters Veteran Hiring Initiative with Paychecks for Patriots β TN.gov Newsroom |access-date=August 3, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150714000724/https://news.tn.gov/node/12959|archive-date=July 14, 2015}}</ref> Approximately 74% of the university's faculty and staff were employed by the Medical Center.<ref name="revu" /> In 2008, the medical center was placed on the Honor Roll of ''U.S. News & World Report''{{'}}s annual rating of the nation's best hospitals, ranking 15th overall in the country.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://health.usnews.com/health-news/best-hospitals/articles/2008/07/10/best-hospitals-honor-roll|title=Best Hospitals Honor Roll 2008|work=U.S. News & World Report|access-date=August 3, 2015}}</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page