Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Executive Director
| Executive Director | Dr. Jeffrey Balser |
|---|---|
| jeff.balser@vumc.org | |
| Term Start | |
| Jeffrey's Experience: | |
Staff
| Full Time Staff | 15,384 |
|---|---|
| Part Time Staff | 538 |
| Volunteers | 1,031 |
| Contractors | 0 |
| Retention Rate |
Plans & Policies
| Does your organization have a Fundraising Plan? | Yes |
|---|---|
| Does your organization have a Strategic Plan? | Yes |
| Years Strategic Plan Considers | |
| When was the Strategic Plan adopted? | |
| Does your organization have a Management Succession Plan? | Under Development |
| Does your organization have a Policy and Procedure Plan? | Yes |
| Does the organization have a Nondiscrimination Policy? | Yes |
| Does the organization have a Whistle Blower Policy? | |
| Does the organization have a Document Destruction Policy? |
Evaluation
| Is there a formal evaluation for... | Frequency (if applicable) | |
|---|---|---|
| CEO/Executive Director | Yes | Annually |
| Senior Management | Yes | Annually |
| Non-Management | Yes | Annually |
External Assessments and Accreditations
| Assessment/Accreditation | Year |
|---|---|
| Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services) - Medicare Certification | 2015 |
| Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) - Health Care Network Accreditation | 2015 |
| Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) - Hospital Accreditation | 2015 |
Awards
| Award / Recognition | Organization | Year |
|---|---|---|
| #1 Audiology (Bill Wilkerson Center) | US News & World Report | 2015 |
| #1 Health Care Provider in Nashville | US News & World Report | 2015 |
| #1 Hospital in Tennessee | US News & World Report | 2015 |
| #15 in Education and Training | US News & World Report | 2015 |
| 100 Great Hospitals in America | Becker's Hospital Review | 2015 |
| 100 Top Hospitals | Truven Health Analytics | 2015 |
| Grade 'A' in Hospital Safety Score | The Leapfrog Group | 2015 |
| Nationally ranked in 8 adult and 10 pediatric clinical specialties | US News & World Report | 2015 |
| Top 10 grant awardee for medical research | National Institutes of Health | 2015 |
