Biostatistics Core

The Biostatistics Core assists clinical researchers in the development of new innovative protocols and grants at Tufts Medical Center. It also assists basic researchers at the Cancer Center in their data analysis.
Articles
New Fund Provides Financial Relief to Cancer Patients
March 1, 2023
Dr. Katie Huber and her husband Chris Tarmey recently established the Joey and Anne’s Helping Hands Fund, to provide direct financial support to cancer patients in need.
Articles
When Should You Start Colon Cancer Screenings?
March 1, 2023
Years ago, doctors may not have mentioned colorectal cancer prevention until a patient’s 50th birthday. But now, both the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) and American Cancer Society (ACS) advise people with an average risk for colorectal cancer to begin regular screening at age 45. If you’re wondering why, here’s what you need to know.
Press Releases
Study: Wide Inconsistencies in Medicaid, Commercial Coverage of Alzheimer’s Drug, Aduhelm
February 28, 2023
A comprehensive review study has found that Medicaid and commercial insurance coverage policies for Biogen Alzheimer’s disease drug, Aduhelm, showed large inconsistencies based on plan and geography.

Lowell General Hospital PFAC

A Patient Family Advisory Council is composed of volunteer patients, community members, clinicians and administrators. Its purpose is to strengthen collaboration between patients and family members and the healthcare team and enhance our ability to deliver the highest standard of safe, comprehensive and compassionate healthcare.

Lowell General Hospital’s Patient Family Advisory Council (PFAC) is looking for new members to join this vital group. Email us for more information on how you too can become a member. 

 PFAC
The Patient Family Advisory Council (PFAC) are dedicated community members who support and advise on initiatives to improve the patient and family experience and help strengthen relationships between Lowell General Hospital and the community.
Our latest annual report
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Patient + Family Advisory Council

DAISY Award Nomination

Portrait of nurse Nadia Foureau standing at a computer station in the infusion center at Tufts Medical Center.
Proudly honoring our nurses with the DAISY Award®, help us celebrate the compassion and skill of our extraordinary nurses by sharing your story today!

Events and Opportunities

OBGYN physician and clinical professionals talking in hallway.
We offer events throughout the year featuring speakers, workshops, and networking. Our events aim to promote leadership, career development, wellness and more among our women physicians and scientists.