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Facebook – Become a fan of VanderbiltHealth and learn about upcoming events and the latest in medical advances and treatments.

YouTube – Browse the VanderbiltHealth channel for engaging patient stories and informative videos about conditions and procedures.

iTunes U – Listen to Vanderbilt's Discovery Lecture Series featuring the nation's most eminent scientists speaking on pressing research and policy issues in science and medicine today.

CaringBridge – Through our sponsorship of CaringBridge, patients at Vanderbilt can create their own Web sites to keep family and friends up to date on their illness and treatment.

Social Media Participation Guidelines

Thank you for participating with Vanderbilt University Medical Center in social networking communities such as Twitter, YouTube and Facebook.

We ask that you treat others with respect, even if disagreements occur. Please do not post material that could be considered an infringement on the rights of others. Vanderbilt reserves the right to delete postings, or block users, that it deems to be slanderous, obscene, soliciting, or threatening.

Remember that these are public forums and whatever information you share will be viewed by others. Consider this carefully before posting detailed personal medical information such as conditions or room numbers. Even if your privacy settings are set to the maximum, never assume anything you post is private.

Vanderbilt has no control over the policies and practices of these third party sites. Once you leave www.VanderbiltHealth.com, www.mc.Vanderbilt.edu, or any of its related sites you are subject to the policies of those sites.

The information provided by Vanderbilt University Medical Center on these platforms is intended for educational purposes only. It is not intended as an endorsement, or a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

If you are an employee of Vanderbilt University Medical Center, please remember that all laws and Vanderbilt policies apply, including but not limited to Privacy, HIPAA, Security and Safety. We suggest that you take time to review these polices. Please consult your manager if you have questions.

By participating with Vanderbilt University Medical Center in social networking communities, you agree to indemnify Vanderbilt University Medical Center against any damages, losses, liabilities, judgments, costs or expenses arising out of a claim by a third party relating to any posts you have made.