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Healthy Recipes: October 2020
October 30, 2020
Fall is a great time to try some warm and hearty meals.
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Rheumatologist Isaac Kasper, MD, Joins Tufts Medical Center Community
October 29, 2020
Rheumatologist Isaac Kasper, MD, has joined Tufts Medical Center Community Care in Reading.
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Dr. Yen Joins MIRI
October 23, 2020
Dr. Elizabeth Yen, a neonatologist at Tufts Medical Center, has joined as PI. Dr. Yen’s lab conducts non-invasive salivary transcriptomic and brain magnetic imaging studies to understand the impact of the prenatal opioid exposure on the developing brain.
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Lowell General Hospital Earns 2020 CHiME Digital Health Most Wired® Recognition
October 23, 2020
Lowell General Hospital has once again earned 2020 Digital Health Most Wired® certified Level 8 recognition from the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHiME). The CHiME Digital Health Most Wired program conducts an annual survey to assess how effectively healthcare organizations apply core and advanced technologies into their clinical and business programs to improve health and care in their communities.
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Novel Drug for Treatment of Upper Tract Urothelial Cancer
October 22, 2020
Tufts Medical Center announced today that it has become the first center in New England to use the drug Jelmyto (UroGen Pharma, Inc.) for treatment of upper tract urothelial cancer (UTUC), a malignancy found in the kidney lining or the ureter, the thin tube connecting the bladder to the kidneys.
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Kathy Duckett, MSN, RN Joins Home Health Foundation as Director of Advanced Care at Home
October 22, 2020
Lawrence, Mass. – Kathy Duckett, MSN, RN has joined Home Health Foundation, a Lawrence-based nonprofit organization, as director of Advanced Care at Home. The new department is based at Circle Home in Lowell, a provider agency of Home Health Foundation and part of Wellforce Health System.
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Continuing Care for Stroke Patients During COVID-19
October 14, 2020
New England Comprehensive Stroke Center (CSC) Collaborative, created by Tufts Medical Center, is signing a pledge to continue providing care for stroke patients.
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TeamWalk on Your Terms Raises $363,000
October 14, 2020
Every spring for the last 20 years, thousands of people from across the Merrimack Valley have taken to the streets of downtown Lowell for TeamWalk for CancerCare, raising millions of dollars over that span to support cancer patients in need.
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Collaboration Between Merrimack Valley Hospice + Parkland Medical Center Provides Solace to Family of ‘Soulmates’ Who Succumb Together to COVID-19
October 10, 2020
Lawrence, Mass. (October 9, 2020) – Merrimack Valley Hospice nurse Marley Beohner, RN is dedicated to delivering specialized, compassionate comfort care to patients at the end of their life’s journey.
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Dr. Michael House Receives Grand Prize for Novel Device To Prevent Preterm Birth
October 9, 2020
Dr. Michael House Receives Grand Prize for Novel Device to Prevent Preterm Birth.
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