Tag: patient care

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Home Hospital Expands Access

Mass General Brigham Home Hospital delivers care to eligible patients who would otherwise need to be hospitalized.

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Shifting Sex Differences in COVID-19

Scientists are uncovering why women are more likely than men to experience long COVID symptoms.

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Crossing the Digital Divide

Brigham researchers lay the groundwork for equity in telehealth.

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How Bias Persists

Racially biased findings have permeated clinical research, even in recent decades.

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• The Brigham Way

Embracing the Pressures of Change

Every day is a new chance to help create a more inclusive and equitable future.

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Bias Cut

[Editor’s note: This article was expanded on June 15, 2023, to include two new sections: “Tackling inequities in transplant wait lists” and “A different biomarker.

The Promise of Preventive Genomics

Watch CNBC’s interview with Robert Green, MD, MPH, about the Brigham’s Preventive Genomics Clinic.

The Science of Stopping COVID-19

How Brigham infectious diseases experts led research to prevent, diagnose, and treat COVID-19.

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Hope Works Here

The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged the Brigham community, and the world, like never before.

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The Future Is in Our Hands

In the toughest times, the Brigham has always been a community of helpers and healers.

Reflections from the COVID-19 Front Line

How Brigham leaders and clinicians navigated the first surge of COVID-19.

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Five Brigham Innovations to Confront COVID-19

Brigham staff and collaborators develop solutions in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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DNA: The Next Vital Sign

Brigham genomics clinic makes medicine personal—and preventive.

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Honed by Courage

The Brigham met the stresses and traumas of this pandemic with bravery, ingenuity, generosity, and compassion.

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Zara Cooper, MD

On her unique perspective from the intersection of trauma, surgery, and palliative care.

Little Hats, Big Hearts

To raise awareness for congenital heart disease, Brigham staff, nurses, and doctors made 500 red hats for their newborn patients.

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Bridging the Divides

In this climate of division, improving health and well-being is a goal we can all agree on.

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You Can Stop Humming Now

In her first book, Daniela Lamas, MD, shares stories of life, death, and in between.

Mapping the Mind

Learn how Brigham neurosurgeon Alexandra Golby, MD creates maps of patients’ brains.

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Shining Together

Like a brilliant diamond, the Brigham shines with the spirit of innovation, collaboration, and compassion.

A Matter of Time

Researchers have found a way to deliver HIV therapy with just one weekly pill.

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Unbounded Possibilities

Betsy Nabel, MD, celebrates visionaries who use technologies to foster innovation and creativity, and communication and collaboration.

Bringing the Hospital Home

David M. Levine, MD, describes his pilot project to safely bring hospital services to patients in their homes.

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Living the Questions

Betsy Nabel, MD, shares her optimism for the future of medical problem solving and innovation.

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A Personal Approach

BWFH Emergency Department program gives staff insight into patients’ experiences.

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• Wellness

Putting Antibiotic Allergies to the Test

BWH scientists push back on overestimated antibiotic allergies.