The Doctor Is Out October 15, 2015 Faculty member shares his experience being a gay physician in medicine
Cultural Infusion October 15, 2015 Arts and Humanities Initiative underscores integral role in medicine
Massachusetts’ big bet on biotech pays off October 15, 2015 A 2008 law providing subsidies to startups has generated revenue. Guillermo García-Cardeña (Brigham…
Tufts names new head of 500-member doctors’ group October 15, 2015 Tufts Medical Center has appointed Craig Best (Beth Israel Deaconess) to lead its 500-member…
Startups offer ways to get patients to take meds October 15, 2015 Niteesh Choudhry (Brigham and Women’s) is quoted in this article about medication nonadherence.
Hospitals are moving (slowly) to electronic medical records October 15, 2015 Moving hospitals out of paper records and into seamless digital connectivity has been tougher than…
Tough alcohol policies linked to lower death rates from liver damage October 15, 2015 States with strong alcohol control policies have lower death rates connected to alcohol-related…
Unregulated supplements send thousands to hospital each year October 14, 2015 At least 23,000 emergency room visits in the United States each year can be traced to dietary…
There’s no evidence you need an annual physical: Study October 14, 2015 The annual medical checkup is at the core of what we define as our health care. But there’s a…
Students’ opinions mixed about new med school curriculum October 13, 2015 When Harvard Medical School officially rolled out an overhaul of its curriculum this semester…
Research says the relaxation response could keep you out of the hospital October 13, 2015 A Mass General study found that patients who do yoga, meditation, and other activities were less…
Advanced Care, Increased Risk October 12, 2015 Advanced life support ambulance transport increases mortality