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This International Day of Persons with Disabilities, we recognize that disabilities span a broad spectrum, both visible and invisible. We strive to support everyone in our community, no matter their background, by providing quality, inclusive health care to all.
@STAT recently highlighted BIDMC's Kiran Agarwal-Harding as a #statwunderkind for his work traveling around the world to make orthopedic trauma care more accessible. Check it out ⤵️![]()
Meet the 2022 STAT Wunderkinds
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Our search for the next generation of scientific superstars had a stellar sixth year. Introducing this year's class of STAT Wunderkinds. Read their stories. In a new study, researchers at BIDMC found that diets rich in fruits and vegetables can lower one's risk for cardiovascular disease by up to 10%. Check out the article, below, to learn more ⏬
Diet Can Lower Risk of Cardiovascular Disease By 10 Percent | BIDMC of Boston
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BIDMC study shows that the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet lowers risk of cardiovascular disease, especially for women and Black adults. This #GivingTuesday, we gratefully reflect on the compassionate, expert care our nurses provide to every patient who walks through our doors. Please show your gratitude to the healthcare heroes at BIDMC by making a gift to the Healthcare Heroes ICU Special Campaign. Paying tribute to our caregivers and staff is a meaningful way to say thank you for the extraordinary work they do every day. bit.ly/3AZ593F
Knowing what the doctor knows: Tom Delbanco, MD, BIDMC, discusses how patient access to medical records has evolved over the years, particularly with the advent of online patient portals. Take a closer read ⤵️
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Tom Delbanco explains why he supports giving patients greater access to records BIDMC honors the memory of the transgender people whose lives were lost in acts of anti-transgender violence.
Timeline photosBeth Israel Lahey Health is hosting a virtual Medical Assistant (MA) & Nursing Assistant (NA) Hiring Event on Monday, November 21st and Monday, November 28th from 8am-11am and 4pm-7pm. We have opportunities across Eastern MA! ![]()
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We are proud to announce that BIDMC has achieved Magnet recognition, reflecting the incredible work and commitment of our nursing professionals – an honor held by just a small and select group of global health care organizations. ![]()
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“Magnet Recognition is the highest national honor for nursing excellence,” said Pete Healy, president of BIDMC. “Receiving this designation reflects our nurses’ deep commitment to our patients, their families and the communities we serve, as well as their commitment to advancing the art and science of nursing.”![]()
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Thank you to all who make BIDMC a place for high-quality, compassionate nursing care ❤️ ![]()
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Thank you to everyone at BIDMC! You suit up every day to keep us safe while paving the way for a COVID vaccine. I am so deeply grateful for your hard-working team and will continue to send appreciation and gratitude from Texas.
Thank you to everyone at BIDMC! You suit up every day to keep us safe while paving the way for a COVID vaccine. I am so deeply grateful for your hard-working team and will continue to send appreciation and gratitude from Texas.
You really are my heroes! In this time of such uncertainty, you have done everything to be there for your patients like me. I am truly grateful.
You really are my heroes! In this time of such uncertainty, you have done everything to be there for your patients like me. I am truly grateful.
Thank you for being a trusted source for care, information and support. BIDMC staff is Boston's finest.
Thank you for being a trusted source for care, information and support. BIDMC staff is Boston's finest.
I am truly grateful for my remarkable medical team at BIDMC. During this pandemic you have all been in my thoughts and prayers in hopes that you are safe and well. I know firsthand your dedication, care, support, competence and compassion which you have given me over the past 4.5 years of very challenging health issues I have encountered, the latest being in February of this year when I received extraordinary care as an in patient. I don't know what I would have done without you. It is my pleasure to have contributed to your Vaccine Research Fund realizing the... Read more
I am truly grateful for my remarkable medical team at BIDMC. During this pandemic you have all been in my thoughts and prayers in hopes that you are safe and well. I know firsthand your dedication, care, support, competence and compassion which you have given me over the past 4.5 years of very challenging health issues I have encountered, the latest being in February of this year when I received extraordinary care as an in patient. I don't know what I would have done without you. It is my pleasure to have contributed to your Vaccine Research Fund realizing the importance of developing a successful vaccine to fight COVID-19. Thank you for your dedication in pursuit of the well being of all of us in your care.
Thank you to our healthcare heroes!
Thank you to our healthcare heroes!
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As we continue to provide extraordinary care to our patients, we are overwhelmed by the outpouring of support we have received from the community.
Please watch this message of thanks from Marsha Maurer, DNP, RN, Senior Vice President for Patient Care Services, Cynthia and Robert J. Lepofsky Chief Nursing Officer and Incident Commander for the COVID-19 response at BIDMC.