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Nursing Research Day Celebrates Advances in Clinical Research and Care

By Brian Burns | Awards & Honors, Clinical Care Research, Events, Series | 0 comment | 22 June, 2018 | 2

Every year, Nursing Research Day – hosted by the Yvonne L. Munn Center for Nursing Research at Massachusetts General Hospital -provides an opportunity to showcase and celebrate the inspiring and impactful research being conducted by Mass General nurses.

How New Biomarkers and Smartphone Apps Could Provide New Hope for ALS Patients

By Brian Burns | Clinical Care Research, Neurology, Technology | 0 comment | 25 May, 2018 | 0

James Berry, a researcher in the Neurological Clinical Research Institute at Massachusetts General Hospital, is working to build tools and identify biomarkers to improve clinical trial methodology. His goal is to speed up the process of identifying the next drug that will slow, reverse or even prevent ALS in the future

New Study from Mass General Seeks to Improve Shared Decision Making Among Minority Patients

By Brian Burns | Clinical Care Research, Population Health & Outcomes | 0 comment | 18 April, 2018 | 0

A new study from the Mass General Disparities Research Unit provides insights into how to improve care for minority patients through shared decision making.

Mass General Pediatrician Engages Communities to Make a Lasting Impact on Child Health

By Brian Burns | Clinical Care Research, Gastroenterology, Medicine, Obesity, Pediatrics, Population Health & Outcomes | 0 comment | 5 March, 2018 | 0

Imagine you are a pediatric clinician in an urban community health center. You notice that the majority of your patients have the same triad of conditions – obesity, asthma and behavioral health problems.

Partners Healthcare to Introduce New Platform for Recording Patients Data

By Brian Burns | Clinical Care Research, Technology | 0 comment | 1 November, 2017 | 0

Partners Healthcare is launching a new online system, Connected Health Integration Pathway (CHIP), to make workflow easier for clinicians as well as to provide an easy platform for patients to securely record and share their medical information with their care team. CHIP will be used to integrate patient-generated health data into Epic Hyperspace, which is Partners’ electronic health record system.

Researchers and Clinicians Revolutionize Prevention Efforts for Brain Disease

By Brian Burns | Alzheimer's Disease, Clinical Care Research, Neurology | 1 comment | 15 September, 2017 | 0

The Institute for Brain Health at Mass General is revolutionizing the way we treat brain disease by developing new strategies for prevention, risk reduction and early treatment.

Hackathon Revolutionizes Care with Plan to Reduce Deadly Opiate Overdoses

By Brian Burns | Clinical Care Research, Population Health & Outcomes | 1 comment | 8 September, 2017 | 0

A Mass General team is working to reduce the deadly toll of opioid overdoses by putting Narcan in the hands of citizen volunteers.

Revolutionizing Care at Mass General

By Brian Burns | Clinical Care Research | 0 comment | 28 August, 2017 | 0

Massachusetts General Hospital was established to provide care to Boston’s sick, regardless of socioeconomic status—an innovative idea in 1811. In the words of our founder, Dr. John Warren, “When in distress, every man becomes our neighbor.” We then became the first teaching hospital for Harvard University’s new medical school and have been redefining excellence in health care ever since.

Celebrating the Important Role of Nurse Researchers at Mass General

By Brian Burns | Clinical Care Research, Events | 0 comment | 26 May, 2017 | 0

Attendees of the 2017 Nursing Research Day celebration at Massachusetts General Hospital on May 9 certainly had a lot to be inspired by. The event began with a poster session featuring 45 posters submitted by nurse researchers at Mass General, and concluded with a series of engaging presentations highlighting the important role that nursing research plays in improving patient care.

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