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Guillermo "Gary" Tearney, MD, PhD, (center and shown in his lab in 2018) is leading the new Mass General Brigham Center for COVID Innovation with Dave Walt, PhD, of Brigham and Women's Hospital.

COVID-19: New Center Speeds Innovation...

Published 4 days ago by Kay Cahill in Giving News, Medical Research, Patient Care

The new Mass General Brigham Center for COVID Innovation is racing against the clock to put protective equipment, tests, ventilators and information into the hands of frontline health care workers.

With difficult weeks ahead, Mass General President Peter L. Slavin, MD, says the hospital’s remarkable staff has already begun to stare down the deadly COVID-19 virus.

COVID-19: Mass General Staff United, Prepared and Determined...

Published 5 days ago by Peter L. Slavin, MD in Community Health, Giving News, Patient Care

Mass General President Peter L. Slavin, MD, says the hospital’s staff is more prepared and determined than ever as it prepares to care for a surge of patients with COVID-19.

Haytham Kaafarani, MD, MPH, is leading a Mass General patient care initiative focused on improving surgery outcomes and ensuring patients can resume their normal lives as soon as possible.

Patient Care Initiative Driven by Data Analysis...

Published 1 month ago by Terry Byrne in Patient Care, Substance Use Disorders, Surgery

Reducing opioid prescriptions is part of a broader Mass General effort to develop new quality and safety standards that will transform patient care.

The Home Base ACT Program is offered to veterans and service members across the country free of charge, and with lodging and transportation included.

Home Base Helps Retired General Rebuild Resilience...

Published 2 months ago by Cassandra Falone in Home Base Program, Patient Care

Retired U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Ron Welch says the new, four-day Accelerated Clinical Treatment program at Home Base helped him regain control of his life.

Researchers hope smartphones may help surgeons craft a more accurate picture of what surgical recovery will look like for their patients.

Smartphones May Bolster Postoperative Recovery...

Published 3 months ago by Brian Burns in Medical Research, Patient Care, Surgery

A Mass General researcher is co-leading an effort to determine whether data gathered with smartphones can help provide a clearer picture of recovery after surgery.

Pictured, from left, are Joshua Hirsch, MD, John MacDuffie and Karen MacDuffie, a long-time Mass General volunteer.

Volunteer in Need Experiences Compassionate Care...

Published 3 months ago by Karen MacDuffie in Patient Care

A Mass General volunteer writes that, after her husband suffered a serious injury while traveling abroad, they encountered a Mass General physician who treated them with memorable skill and empathy.

At Mass General’s Sports Medicine Center, specialists aim to integrate all aspects of the patient's lifestyle and athletic ambitions into their treatment plan.

Sports Medicine Center Focuses on Holistic Care...

Published 3 months ago by Advances in Motion in Orthopaedics, Patient Care

An orthopaedic surgeon and team physician to the pros says Mass General’s Sports Medicine Center is using holistic, team-based care, patient feedback and biologics to improve outcomes.

Applied behavior analysis often includes assessment, a behavior plan and data collection to help monitor the plan.

Applied Behavior Analysis Aids Patients with Autism...

Published 4 months ago by The Lurie Center for Autism Team in Autism, Health & Wellness, Patient Care

The Lurie Center’s Nicole Simon, EdM, LABA, BCBA, discusses applied behavior analysis (ABA) and other services for patients with autism and their families.

Meaghan Ekstrom, RN spends time connecting with oncology patient, Tom Furdon, of Sudbury, Massachusetts.

Oncology Nurse Residency Program Deepens Cancer Care...

Published 4 months ago by Albert McKeon in Cancer Center, Education, Patient Care

Specialized oncology nurse residency for nursing graduates provides deeper understanding of cancer care and tools to strengthen support of their patients.

The Epstein Center for Behavioral Health in Salem, Massachusetts.

Philanthropist Helps Improve Access to Psychiatric Care...

Published 4 months ago by Mary Hurley in Donor Recognition, Patient Care, Psychiatry

Arthur Epstein’s generous support of the North Shore Medical Center improves access to psychiatric care and provides a safe place for families in crisis.

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