Mass General Lab of Computer Science (LCS) The “Boston Hope” Medical Center opened at Boston Convention and Exhibition Center in April 2020. The thousand-bed hospital served post-acute COVID-19 patients and homeless patients with COVID-19 who did not require...
Mass General Department of Emergency Medicine Emergency Departments have become an important point of care for patients with opioid use disorder. Emergency physicians are required to obtain a DEA X waiver in order to prescribe buprenorphine, an effective treatment for...
Mass General Brigham expands patients’ digital access to health information Approximately three years ago, Mass General Brigham empowered patients to better manage their health by making Apple’s Health Records on iPhone available to those with iOS mobile devices....
AstraZeneca Announces Collaboration with Massachusetts General Hospital to Accelerate Digital Health Solutions Heart failure and asthma studies will pilot a new digital health platform to help improve outcomes for patients with chronic diseases. WILMINGTON, Del.,...
Development and external validation of a delirium prediction model for hospitalized patients with COVID-19 Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has placed unprecedented stress on health systems and has been associated with elevated risk for delirium. The...
How the pandemic worsened employee musculoskeletal pain I like the idea of integrating technology into wellness and musculoskeletal health – that’s the wave of the future. Fern Health was developed in collaboration with Massachusetts General Hospital and the MGH...
Massachusetts General Hospital Lab Joins Statewide Digital Health Sandbox Network MGH’s Medical Device Plug-and-Play Interoperability & Cybersecurity Program is the latest addition to a growing network WESTBOROUGH – The Massachusetts eHealth Institute (MeHI) at...
Mass General Lab of Computer Science (LCS) Given the initial lack of knowledge about the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), numerous clinical studies and trials were launched in efforts to help characterize the disease and study therapeutic interventions. However,...
Mass General Physician Organization (MGPO) Kitty Hawk Program Program Priorities Create the health care practice environment of the future: Implement virtual scribes Implement virtual clinical assistants Implement delegated clinical processes. These include pre visit...
Center for TeleHealth The Video Intercom Communication System (VICS) installed in Mass General’s inpatient units is designed to enhance the clinician-to-patient connection via bedside tablets attached to IV poles. As a result, VICS decreases the use of PPE and reduces...