Media Coverage

Browse news articles featuring Massachusetts General Hospital across local and national media outlets.

03/09/2010: Infection Defense May Spur Alzheimer’s

New York Times
coverage of study led by MGH investigators Rudy Tanzi and Rob Moir

03/09/2010: Big choices, small strides

Boston Globe
quotes MGH physician Larry Ronan

03/09/2010: Marc Savard sees concussion specialist

Associated Press
mentions that injured Bruins player was seen by MGH physician

03/09/2010: GMs' debate: 'Do we take shoulders to the head out of the game?'

USA Today
mentions that injured Bruins player was seen by MGH physician

03/09/2010: Doctors Test Extreme Therapy For Depression

WCVB-TV, Ch. 5
story on MGH patient, quoting physicians Alice Flaherty and Karl Evans

03/09/2010: Mass General expert Cremens explains healthy brain strategies for the elderly

Palm Beach Daily News
coverage of presentation by MGH physician Cornelia Cremens

03/09/2010: Keeping public health policies in line with the HIV/AIDS epidemic

Bay Windows
mentions recent policy recommendations from MGH investigators

03/08/2010: CT scans may pose cancer risk, new research indicates

Chicago Tribune
quotes MGH physician James Thrall

03/08/2010: National Grid man to the rescue

Daily News Tribune
quotes MGH physician Lee Schwamm

03/08/2010: Quincy mother dies with parents at her side

Patriot Ledger
quotes MGH physician Steven Isakoff

03/08/2010: Changhong ‘Tina’ Yuan, 41; immigrated to raise her son

Boston Globe
quotes MGH physician Steven Isakoff

03/08/2010: Psychotropic Medications Linked to Increased Rates of Obesity

Medscape Psychiatry
quotes MGH physician Jerrold Rosenbaum

03/08/2010: Radiographic Staging in Advanced Melanoma Should Be Limited to Selected Patients

Doctor's Guide
coverage of meeting presentation by MGH physician Prakash Pandalai

03/08/2010: Acetylon licenses drug tech from Harvard, Dana-Farber

Mass HighTech
coverage of company co-founded by MGH physician Ralph Mazitschek

03/08/2010: Combined Screening for BRCA1 Mutation Carriers Found Useful

HealthDay Professional News
coverage of study led by MGH physician Janie Lee

03/08/2010: CMS cites Massachusetts General

Modern HealthCare.com
coverage of recent CMS inspection of MGH

03/07/2010: A matter of size

Boston Globe
quotes Kitty Bowman of MGH-sponsored Revere CARES program

03/07/2010: A system that hurts us all

Boston Globe
column mentions problems faced by uninsured patient seeking treatment at MGH

03/07/2010: Rebuilding after breast cancer

KFSN-TV, Ch. 30 (Fresno, Calif.)
quotes MGH physician Amy S. Colwell

03/07/2010: City’s hospitals challenge each other, work together

Nashua Telegraph
mentions Southern New Hampshire Medical Center collaboration with MGHfC

03/06/2010: Medicare program cites Mass. General for serious problems

Boston Globe
article on recent CMS inspection of MGH

03/06/2010: Beverly Hospital medical team off to help in Haiti

Salem News
mentions participation of MGH physician Kevin Schwartz on team going to Haiti

03/06/2010: All psyched up

Malaysian Star
article on Malaysian physician returning from a fellowship at MGH

03/05/2010: Calling for pet peeves

Danvers Herald
editorial on renaming of North Shore Children's Hospital as MassGeneral for Children at North Shore Medical Center

03/05/2010: Alzheimer's: Part of our Immune System?

Ivanhoe Newswire
coverage of study led by MGH investigators Rudy Tanzi and Rob Moir

03/05/2010: SU11248 Extends Life as Sutent: Miracle With $48,720 Annual Bill

Bloomberg News
quotes MGH Cancer Center physician Keith Flaherty

03/05/2010: Ekos, Swedish Aim to Shake Up Stroke Treatment with Ultrasound Brain Clot Buster

Xconomy/Seattle
quotes MGH physician Lee Schwamm

03/05/2010: Suppression of hepatitis C viral load reduces insulin resistance

Reuters Health
report on study led by MGH physician Raymond Chung

03/05/2010: Vitamin D Deficiency Common Among Dialysis Patients

HealthDay Professional News
coverage of study led by MGH investigator Ishir Bhan

03/05/2010: Vitamin D Deficiency Common Among Dialysis Patients

HealthDay Professional News
coverage of study led by MGH investigator Ishir Bhan

03/05/2010: Companies Seek Full-Body Scans That Ease Health, Privacy Concerns

Security Management
quotes MGH physician James Thrall

03/04/2010: Concerns Over ‘Metal on Metal’ Hip Implants

New York Times
quotes MGH physician Young-Min Kwon

03/04/2010: Melrose woman's family fate thwarted through colonoscopy

Melrose Free Press
article on patient treated by MGH physician Michael Thiim

03/04/2010: New life, new cause

Boston Globe (Globe South edition)
article on MGH kidney recipient who is now executive director of Matching Donors

03/04/2010: Cisco Launches Telemedicine Platform

Information Week
mentions MGHfC intensive care telemedicine system

03/04/2010: Tech Turns Hospitals Into Concert Halls, Diseases Into Songs

WBUR Radio
mentions patient monitoring event that took place at MGH

03/04/2010: Decade of Efforts Helps AHA/ASA Meet Goal of 25% Reduction in Stroke, CV Events

Medscape News
quotes MGH physician Lee Schwamm

03/04/2010: New Alzheimer's Tool Predicts Disease Progression

Medscape News
quotes MGH investigator Alireza Atri

03/03/2010: Brain Amyloid Has Antibiotic Role in Alzheimer’s, Study Finds

Bloomberg News
coverage of study led by MGH investigators Rudy Tanzi and Rob Moir

03/03/2010: Paper Alert: Aβ’s Day Job—Slayer of Microbes?

AlzForum

03/03/2010: Pfizer Alzheimer's Drug Dimebon Fails in Study

ABC News/Health
quotes MGH investigator Rudy Tanzi

03/03/2010: Wounded Conn. nurse, armed patient recovering

Associated Press
quotes Bonnie Michelman of MGH Policy & Security

03/03/2010: Let men decide on prostate screening, cancer society says

CNN Health
quotes MGH physician Michael Barry

03/03/2010: Secretive group scrambles to meet terms of new lobbying law

Boston Herald
coverage of business group including Gary Gottlieb and Jack Connors of Partners

03/03/2010: Marking time

Bay Windows
column by patient describing his visit to MGH dermatology clinic

03/03/2010: How Maryland keeps its costs down

Democracy in America/The Economist Online
weblog posting cites role of MGH and other teaching hospitals in Massachusetts health costs

03/03/2010: Proton beam therapy shows promise in advanced sinonasal cancers

Health Imaging
coverage of meeting presentation by MGH physician Annie Chan

03/02/2010: Heart test debate heats up

Boston Globe
coverage of study led by MGH physician Aaron Baggish

03/02/2010: Screening athletes could prevent sudden deaths

Reuters Health

03/02/2010: Sports Death Risk in Harvard Athletes Seen With $88 Heart Scan

Bloomberg News
coverage of study led by MGH physician Aaron Baggish

03/02/2010: Radiation Risks Prompt Push to Curb CT Scans

Wall Street Journal
quotes MGH physician James Thrall and psychologist Jeffrey Weilburg

03/02/2010: Fat type affects obese girls' bone health

Asia News International
coverage of study led by MGH investigator Madhusmita Misra

03/02/2010: ECG Improves Sensitivity of Young Athlete Screening

HealthDay Professional News
coverage of study led by MGH physician Aaron Baggish

03/02/2010: Adding ECG picks up abnormalities not detected by physical exam and medical history

Medscape/Heartwire

03/02/2010: Polishing a ‘Community Jewel’

Business West
community hospital CEO cites costs of care at MGH and other tertiary care hosptials

03/02/2010: In Profile: Alex Slocum

MIT News
quotes MGH physicians Rob Sheridan and Tom Brady

03/02/2010: Workplace Wellness Programs Work

HealthDay News
coverage of MGH research study

03/02/2010: Exploring a new universe

European Hospital
quotes MGH investigator Ralph Weissleder

03/01/2010: Helping heal survivors

Boston Globe
brief interview with MGH physician Richard Mollica

03/01/2010: Your Health: The war on cavities begins earlier

USA Today
quotes MGHfC physician Inyang Isong

03/01/2010: Nurses Salary Survey: Results In!

Advance for Nurses
quotes Steve Taranto of MGH Human Resources

03/01/2010: Vitamin D Deficiency Likely Among Many Patients Starting Dialysis

Medscape
coverage of study led by MGH investigator Ishir Bhan

03/01/2010: ASA: Stenting is Tops Among Acute Stroke Treatments

MedPage Today
coverage of meeting presentation by MGH investigator Raul Nogueira

03/01/2010: Vitamin D Deficiency Likely Among Many Patients Starting Dialysis

Medscape
coverage of study led by MGH investigator Ishir Bhan

03/01/2010: Afinitor and Temodar: An Active Regimen for Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors

Cancer Consultants
coverage of MGH research study

03/01/2010: Adding Images to Radiology Reports Facilitates Patient Care

Medscape
coverage of study led by MGH investigator Veena Iyer

02/28/2010: 14 CEOs unite to make business heard

Boston Globe
coverage of business group including Gary Gottlieb and Jack Connors of Partners

02/28/2010: She lost her limbs but not her spirit

Boston Globe Magazine
update on MGH patient Monica Sprague Jorge

02/28/2010: Old, bad habits

Boston Globe
letter to editor in response to article on patient monitoring changes at MGH

02/27/2010: Carotid artery surgery, stents called effective

Boston Globe
coverage quoting MGH physician Ken Rosenfield

02/27/2010: Study Boosts Stents in Stroke Prevention

Wall Street Journal

02/27/2010: Heart attack, depression linked, Mass General MD Fricchione says in PB talk

Palm Beach (Fla) Daily News
coverage of presentation by MGH physician Greg Fricchione

02/27/2010: MHNCS: Sinonasal CA Responds Well to Proton Radiation

MedPage Today
coverage of meeting presentation by MGH physician Annie Chan

02/26/2010: After Sea World Tragedy, Helping Kids Cope

ABC News/Health
quotes MGH physician Eugene Beresin

02/26/2010: Circulating Vitamin D Low in Dialysis Patients

MedPage Today
coverage of study led by MGH investigator Ishir Bhan

02/26/2010: Vitamin D Deficiency Likely Among Patients Starting Dialysis

Renal Business Today

02/26/2010: Stroke study finds neck stents safe, effective

Associated Press
quotes MGH physician Lee Schwamm

02/26/2010: Proton-Beam Radiotherapy Promising for Advanced Sinonasal Malignancies

Medscape
coverage of meeting presentation by MGH physician Annie Chan

02/26/2010: North Shore Children’s Hospital changes name

Swampscott (Mass.) Reporter
quotes MGHfC physicians Joseph Vacanti and Ronald Kleinman

02/25/2010: Study: Association Between Fertility Treatments, Autism

WCVB-TV, Ch. 5
coverage of study involving MGH researchers, quotes physician Patricia Davis

02/25/2010: Model of health

Boston Globe
brief interview with MGH physician David Herzog

02/25/2010: Study: High-fat diets raise stroke risk in women

Associated Press
quotes MGH physician Lee Schwamm

02/25/2010: Friend: NY Mom Had Obsessed Over Dead Son's Autism

Associated Press
quotes MGHfC physician Timothy Buie

02/25/2010: 'Ministrokes' may cause more damage than thought

Science News
quotes MGH physician Lee Schwamm

02/25/2010: Psychiatrist weighs in on 'cancer cluster'

WPTV-TV, Ch. 5 (Palm Beach, Fla.)
quotes MGH physician Gregory Friccione

02/25/2010: Cambridge resident provides shelter for Haiti’s homeless

Cambridge Chronicle
mentions participation of MGH physicians Bruce Price and Michael Jenike Haiti relief efforts

02/25/2010: ‘Absolute devastation’

Burlington (Mass.) Union
article on member of disaster team led by MGH physician Susan Briggs

02/25/2010: Haiti Volunteer Is Now Racing To Help Children With Cancer

WHAM-TV, Ch. 13 (Kansas City, Mo.)
article on participant in MGH Marathon Team

02/25/2010: Wired’s Biometric Super Bowl Ad Winner Is a Geeky Surprise

Wired Science
quotes MGH physician Carl Marci

02/25/2010: Hemorrhagic Transformation With tPA Not Increased in Unwitnessed Strokes

Medscape Medical News
quotes MGH physician Lee Schwamm

02/25/2010: Conductor explores music’s healing touch

Boston Globe (Globe West edition)
mentions music therapy program at MGH Cancer Center

02/25/2010: Your health plan’s Toyota complex

Reuters
column quotes MGH investigator Eric Campbell

02/24/2010: A Drug Trial Cycle: Recovery, Relapse, Reinvention

New York Times
coverage of the research of physician Kevin Flaherty, mentions that he is now at MGH Cancer Center

02/24/2010: ASA: New Report Highlights Advances in Stroke Care

HealthDay Professional News
report on meeting presentation by MGH physician Lee Schwamm

02/24/2010: ASA: Web Tool Can Help Identify Post-TIA Stroke Risk

HealthDay Professional News
mentions MGH research study

02/24/2010: Mammogram + MRI best for high-risk women

United Press International
coverage of study led by MGH physician Janie Lee

02/24/2010: Cuts possible, New England Baptist chief warns

Boston Globe
mentions recent position cutbacks at MGH

02/24/2010: Breast cancer's positive sign

Chicago Sun-Times
cites MGH research study

02/24/2010: Acupuncturists join Haiti relief effort

White Coat Notes/Boston.com
mentions availability of acupuncture at MGH

02/24/2010: Look Who Supports National Health Reform

Commonhealth/WBUR.org
includes comments from Partners president Gary Gottleib

02/24/2010: Overcoming Emergency with Voice, Video and Tracking

Medical Device Network
mentions video monitoring system in MGHfC pediatric ICU

02/23/2010: After Long Fight, Drug Gives Sudden Reprieve

New York Times
coverage of the research of physician Kevin Flaherty, now with the MGH Cancer Center

02/23/2010: Want a long life? No worries.

Boston Globe
quotes MGH physician Kenneth Minaker

02/23/2010: Combined Mammography Cost-Effective for Some Women

Ivanhoe Newschannel
coverage of study led by MGH physician Janie Lee

02/23/2010: Children: Rate of Chronic Health Problems Rises

New York Times
coverage of study led by MGH physician Jeanne Van Cleave

02/23/2010: Single Pill Antiretroviral Therapy Improves Adherence in Difficult-to-Treat Populations

Doctors Guide
coverage of meeting presentation by MGH investigator David Bangsberg

02/23/2010: Minimally Invasive Procedure Eases Back Pain

WCVB-TV, Ch. 5
quotes MGH physician Joshua Hirsch

02/23/2010: Personalizing Biomarkers for Cancer

NCI Cancer Bulletin
quotes MGH investigator Sridhar Ramaswamy

02/23/2010: Team Approaches to Hospital Care May Improve Outcomes

Medscape Medical News
quotes journal commentary by MGH physician Perren Cobb

02/23/2010: Mammogram Plus MRI Cost-Effective in High-Risk Women

HealthDay News
coverage of study led by MGH physician Janie Lee

02/23/2010: Radiology: BRCA1 carriers should be screened with MRI + mammography

Health Imaging

02/23/2010: Gene variant linked to atrial fibrillation

United Press International
coverage of study led by MGH physician Patrick Ellinor

02/22/2010: Gene Linked To Lone Atrial Fibrillation In Younger Patients

Medical News Today
coverage of study led by MGH physician Patrick Ellinor

02/22/2010: A Roller Coaster Chase for a Cure

New York Times
coverage of the research of physician Kevin Flaherty, now with the MGH Cancer Center

02/22/2010: Gene variants blur line between "lone" AF and typical AF presentation

The Heart.org
coverage of study led by MGH physician Patrick Ellinor

02/22/2010: Gene variant linked to a form of irregular heartbeat identified

Asia News International

02/22/2010: Researchers Uncover Potential Gene Target for Lone Atrial Fibrillation

Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News
coverage of study led by MGH physician Patrick Ellinor

02/22/2010: When the heart gets out of step

PhysOrg

02/22/2010: Conversations in Haiti

Nursing Spectrum
article written by MGH nurse Leila Hepp

02/22/2010: The Gift of Nursing

Nursing Spectrum
article written by MGH nurse Denise Lauria

02/21/2010: MGH death spurs review of patient monitors

Boston Globe
coverage of event at MGH quotes physician Gregg Meyer and chief nurse Jeanette Ives-Erickson

02/21/2010: Humane or ‘horrible’?

Boston Herald
quotes MGHfC physician Marvin Wang

02/20/2010: Rebecca Riley murder case puts focus on bipolar disorder and kids

Patriot Ledger
quotes MGH physician Donald Condie

02/20/2010: Mother Guilty of Murder – Pediatric Bipolar Disorder Innocent

The Last Normal Child/Psychology Today Online
weblog entry mentions MGH physician Joseph Biederman and controversy over pediatric bipolar disorder

02/19/2010: Ahead of the curve

Howard Hughes Medical Institute Bulletin
feature on Nobel-prize winning MGH investigator Jack Szostak

02/19/2010: Researcher creates 'Facebook for Scientists'

New York Times
quotes MGH investigator Rajiv Gupta

02/19/2010: Childhood Obesity may Slim Down

Ivanhoe Newschannel
coverage of study led by MGH physician Jeanne Van Cleave

02/19/2010: Common Drug May Revolutionize Treatment of Strokes and Heart Attacks

Harvard Crimson
coverage of study led by MGH investigator Vamsi Mootha

02/19/2010: Partners' Conflict of Interest Policy's Reach Concerns Docs

Harvard Crimson
article on Partners policy quotes MGH physicians Andrew Warshaw and Barry Levine

02/19/2010: HIV screening must be routine

Cape Cod Times
op-ed column cites MGH research report

02/19/2010: Specialist: Woods could face treatment for life

WHDH-TV, Ch. 7
quotes MGH psychologist John Kelly

02/19/2010: Medical mannequins gain favor in NY

Crain's New York Business
quotes MGH physician James Gordon

02/19/2010: Redefining your own personal success

KGO-TV, Ch. 7 (San Francisco)
video interview with MGH physician Eva Selhub

02/18/2010: Tiger Woods and sex addiction

New England Cable News
video report includes comments from MGH psychologist John Kelly

02/18/2010: Helping In Haiti: Questions & Answers

WBUR Radio
mentions that health workers from MGH and other Boston hospitals are still being deployed to Haiti

02/18/2010: Big trouble for little sisters

Boston Herald
quotes MGH physician Jacqueline Olds

02/18/2010: Salt: America's New Health Burden

Ivanhoe Newschannel
quotes MGH physician Randall Zusman

02/18/2010: Majority of US children suffer chronic health conditions, study says

World Socialist Web Site
coverage of study led by MGH physician Jeanne Van Cleave

02/18/2010: Would you know if you heart was in trouble?

CNN Health
quotes MGH physicians Kenneth Rosenfield and Malissa Wood

02/18/2010: Are There Particular Symptoms That Are More Likely Than Others To Indicate Bipolar Disorder?

ABC News/Health
video comment from MGH physician Roy Perlis

02/18/2010: Implants keep dystonia from sidelining woman

Worcester Telegram & Gazette
article on patient treated at MGH, mentions physicians Alice Flaherty and Emad Eskandar

02/18/2010: Working the night shift: Harvard affiliates assist earthquake-stricken nation

Harvard Gazette
mentions contribution of MGH medical equipment technician Tom Monaghan to Haitian relief efforts

02/18/2010: Study looks at shifting energy metabolism

United Press International
coverage of study led by MGH investigator Vamsi Mootha

02/18/2010: Voice of the Artist - Art windows of healing

Billerica (Mass.) Minuteman
article on MGH Cancer Center "Illuminations" art exhibit

02/17/2010: More children have chronic diseases; study cites obesity

USA Today
coverage of study led by MGH physician Jeanne Van Cleave

02/17/2010: Chronic health conditions increasing in children, study finds

Los Angeles Times

02/17/2010: A rare malady, but hope lives

Worcester Telegram and Gazette
quotes MGH nurse Virginia Clarke

02/17/2010: Relief worker would endure the horror again

Ipswich Chronicle
article on MGH respiratory therapist Carlos Heymann's work in Haiti

02/17/2010: Smoking and oxygen factors in fatal Lynn fire

Lynn Daily Item
quotes MGH physician Colleen Ryan

02/17/2010: Debate: E-Cigarettes Pose a Big Risk to Youth

AOL News
article written by MGH physician Jonathan Winickof

02/16/2010: Program Helps Low-Income Smokers Kick Habit

National Public Radio
quotes MGH physician Nancy Rigotti

02/16/2010: Chronic Health Problems Plague U.S. Kids

Ivanhoe Newschannel
coverage of study led by MGH physician Jeanne Van Cleave

02/16/2010: Study: More kids have chronic health conditions

Wellness/Time.com

02/16/2010: Chronic conditions including obesity up in US kids: study

Agence France-Presse

02/16/2010: Study: Chronic Health Problems Among Children On The Rise

WBUR Radio
coverage of study led by MGH physician Jeanne Van Cleave

02/16/2010: Rise in Chronic Childhood Health Problems

WebMD

02/16/2010: Prevalence of Chronic Illness in US Kids Has Increased

Medscape Medical News

02/16/2010: Aspirin and breast cancer; childhood illness duration

(includes video link) WABC-TV, Ch. 7. (New York, NY)
coverage of study led by MGH physician Jeanne Van Cleave

02/16/2010: Prevalence of Childhood Chronic Health Conditions Has Increased

Doctor's Guide

02/16/2010: FDA Concerned About Medical Radiation Overexposure

WCVB-TV, Ch. 5
web and video reports include comments from MGH physician James Thrall

02/16/2010: Michael Jackson's Health: Why Do Doctors Coddle Celebrities?

Time Magazine
quotes MGH physician Victoria McEvoy

02/16/2010: Helping vets with post-traumatic stress disorder

WFXT-TV, Ch. 25
video report featuring MGH physician Mark Pollack

02/16/2010: Many U.S. kids have chronic health problems-study

Reuters
coverage of study led by MGH physician Jeanne Van Cleave

02/16/2010: One in Two Children Has Chronic Health Issues

HealthDay News

02/16/2010: U.S. Child Obesity Rate Doubled Before Easing Off, Study Says

Bloomberg News
coverage of study led by MGH physician Jeanne Van Cleave

02/16/2010: More and More Kids Have Chronic Health Problems

MedPage Today
(includes link to video report)

02/16/2010: MGH plans museum to showcase its story

Boston Globe
coverage of planned MGH history museum

02/16/2010: Looming Isotope Shortage Has Clinicians Worried

MedPage Today
quotes MGH nuclear pharmacist Allegra Bruce

02/16/2010: Hub health forum in vogue

(scroll down) – Boston Herald
item on presentation sponsored by MGH Eating Disorders center

02/16/2010: Surgical teams serve in Haiti: A perioperative nurse’s experience

OR Manager
article based on interview with MGH nurse Denise Lauria

02/16/2010: Operating in Haiti: An orthopedic trauma surgeon’s story

OR Manager
article based on interview with MGH physician Malcolm Smith

02/16/2010: Child psychiatric diagnosis on trial

New Scientist
cites study led by MGH physician Janet Wozniak

02/15/2010: Drugs That Shift Cell's Energy Find New Purpose

HealthDay News
coverage of study led by MGH investigator Vamsi Mootha

02/15/2010: Nausea drug may treat heart disease

Asia News International

02/15/2010: Nausea drug to 'treat' stroke

India Today

02/15/2010: Approved Drugs that Shift Cellular Energy Metabolism toward Glycolysis Identified

Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News
coverage of study led by MGH investigator Vamsi Mootha

02/15/2010: Online contact growing between physicians, patients

American Medical News
quotes MGH physician Daniel Hoch

02/15/2010: Detecting Our Martian Cousins

Astrobiology Magazine
quotes MGH investigator Gary Ruvkun

02/15/2010: A Parent's Dilemma: How to Handle a College Football Scholarship for a Seventh-Grader

ParentDish.com
quotes MGH psychologist Richard Ginsburg

02/15/2010: Stoughton man feeling very fortunate after kidney transplant

Patriot Ledger
article on patient who received transplant at MGH

02/15/2010: Pinpointing prostate problem without surgery

Spectroscopy Now
coverage of study led by MGH investigator Leo Cheng, also quotes pathologist Chin-Lee Wu

02/14/2010: Results Unproven, Robotic Surgery Wins Converts

New York Times
quotes MGH physician Michael Barry

02/14/2010: Hospital set for da Vinci robot

Providence Journal
quotes Harold DeMonaco of MGH Innovation Support Center

02/14/2010: For governor, employment is the bottom line

Boston Globe
costs at Boston Medical Center are compared to those at MGH

02/13/2010: Doctors Haunted by Haitians They Couldn’t Help

New York Times
quotes MGH physician Larry Ronan

02/13/2010: Partners’ investment gains make drop in operating income bearable

Boston Globe
coverage of Partners quarterly financial results

02/13/2010: Making medical history

Boston Herald
article on proposed MGH history museum

02/13/2010: ... And One for Doctors, Too

New York Times
op-ed piece by MGH physician Vanessa Bradford Kerry

02/13/2010: Husband and wife are a perfect match

Newburyport News
article on kidney transplant that took place at MGH

02/12/2010: A new theory of how low doses of antibioitics create antibiotic resistance

USA Today
quotes journal editorial by MGH investigator Deborah Hung

02/12/2010: Patrick’s bold stroke

Boston Globe
editorial refers to Globe spotlight series on impact of Partners hospitals

02/12/2010: Shaping the tree of DNA's regulators

PhysOrg
coverage of study co-led by MGH investigator Ralph Mazitschek

02/12/2010: Too Young

Vogue Online
coverage of presentation moderated by MGH physician David Herzog

02/12/2010: New England Olympians

Radio Boston/WBUR radio
radio program includes MGH psychologist Richard Ginsburg (begins at 23:30)

02/12/2010: Organ[ization] Donors and Conflicts of Interest: Investigations Broaden

Psychiatric Times
mentions new Partners conflict of interest standards

02/11/2010: Volunteer Nora Sheehan Providing Hands-On Care in Haiti

Project Hope in the Field
weblog entry on the work of MGH nurse

02/11/2010: Wrong words hurt health care experts' ability to help

Port Huron (Mich.) Times Herald
op-ed piece cites study led by MGH psychologist John Kelly

02/11/2010: Top 20 institutions in molecular biology and genetics

Times Higher Education (U.K.)
MGH included on Thompson-Reuters list of high-impact research institutions

02/11/2010: Patrick wants health cost veto

Boston Globe
quotes Partners spokesperson Rich Copp

02/11/2010: Revere CARES' efforts honored

Lynn Daily Item
coverage of award to MGH-sponsored program

02/11/2010: Physicians: Turning the Corner

Health Leaders Media
quotes MGH physician Erin Tracy

02/11/2010: Bill Clinton leaves hospital after heart procedure

WFXT-25, Ch. 25
video report includes comments from MGH physician Michael Fifer

02/11/2010: A service for Haiti’s sadness

Harvard Gazette
quotes MGH chaplain Gabriel Michel

02/10/2010: Carolyn Riley found guilty of second degree murder

(scroll down list of video links) – Greater Boston/WGBH-TV, Ch. 2
video segment includes MGH physician Don Condie

02/10/2010: Third-hand Smoke a Threat in Homes

About.com
mentions 2009 paper by MGH researchers

02/10/2010: Words for Seniors Facing Loss

The New Old Age/NY Times.com
quotes MGH social worker Barbara Moskowitz

02/10/2010: The Red Line Tour of Innovation in Boston

Innovation-Economy/Boston.com
MGH Ether Dome included in tour of sites associated with Boston's innovation history

02/10/2010: Pediatricians often step in to treat new parents, too

USA Today
quotes MGHfC physician Jonathan Winickoff

02/10/2010: Children Labeled 'Bipolar' May Get A New Diagnosis

National Public Radio
quotes MGH physician Janet Wozniak

02/10/2010: Stoughton man finds a kidney online

Patriot Ledger
article on kidney transplant to take place at MGH

02/10/2010: Changing the Culture

Harvard Crimson
mentions participation of MGH in Harvard stem cell research and educational activities; quotes MGH investigators Jeffrey Macklis and Kenneth Chien

02/09/2010: F.D.A. to Increase Oversight of Medical Radiation

New York Times
quotes MGH physician James Thrall

02/09/2010: Testing time for stem cells

Nature News
discusses research agreement between MGH, Harvard and Roche pharmaceuticals

02/09/2010: The long-term aftershocks of care

Boston Globe
op-ed article by MGH physicians Larry Ronan and Lisa Iezzoni

02/09/2010: Mental Health Disaster Relief Not Always Clear Cut

Morning Edition/National Public Radio
web and audio stories feature comments from MGH physician Richard Mollica

02/09/2010: Mass General honors Brookline resident for 25 years of support

Brookline Tab
coverage of honor to longtime MGH volunteer

02/09/2010: Removing ureteral stone fragments is better than leaving them to pass spontaneously

Reuters Health
quotes MGH physician Brian Eisner

02/08/2010: Holy Cross Hospital partners with Mass General

South Florida Business Journal
coverage of collaboration between Florida hospital and MGH Cancer Center

02/08/2010: Haiti Grapples With Wave of Amputees

Wall Street Journal
quotes MGH physician Rob Sheridan

02/08/2010: AA also lessens depression

(scroll down) – Boston Globe
coverage of study led by MGH psychologist John Kelly

02/08/2010: Landmark Pluripotent Patent Has Stem Cell Researchers Nervous

Science Insider
coverage regarding patent based on work of MGH investigator Konrad Hochedlinger

02/08/2010: Study: 3 Simple Steps Can Cut Child Obesity

WBZ-TV, Ch. 4
quotes MGHfC physician James Perrin

02/08/2010: New Hope For Severe Heart Failure Patients

WCVB-TV, Ch. 5
quotes MGH physician Thomas MacGillivray

02/08/2010: Visual Processing, Frontostriatal Abnormalities Found in Patients With Body Dysmorphic Disorder

Medscape Medical News
quotes MGH psychologist Sabine Wilhelm

02/08/2010: MassGeneral Program Brings Remote Doctor to the Bedside 24/7

HealthLeaders Media
article on MGHfC program quotes physician Natan Noviski

02/07/2010: Autism retract sparks furor among docs, advocates

Boston Herald
quotes MGHfC physician Ann Neumeyer

02/07/2010: Patients’ escapes grounded by money woes

Boston Herald
article on program involving MGHfC Lurie Family Autism Center/LADDERS, quotes physicians Margaret Bauman and Tim Buie

02/07/2010: Just chillin’

Boston Globe Magazine
quotes MGHfC physician Jonathan Winickoff

02/06/2010: Where hope floats

Boston Globe
quotes MGH physicians Marjorie Curran and Larry Ronan, nurse Jennifer Garrity

02/06/2010: Pancreatic cancer survivor Allen Grosnick of Longmeadow beats long odds

Springfield Republican
quotes MGH physician Daniel Ryan

02/05/2010: Project HOPE Volunteer Dr. Paul Firth Offers an Eye-Opening Description of the Life of a Medical Volunteer in Haiti

Reuters
article written by MGH physician

02/05/2010: Screening for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Not Cost-Effective: Study

HealthDay News
coverage of study led by MGH physician Sarah Little

02/05/2010: Birth Defect Screening Not Cost Effective?

Ivanhoe Newschannel

02/05/2010: SMA screening not cost effective for all

United Press International
coverage of study led by MGH physician Sarah Little

02/05/2010: Roche enters into major stem cell pact

PharmaTimes
coverage of research collaboration involving MGH, Harvard and pharmaceutical company

02/05/2010: What Is a Life Worth?

Newsweek
coverage of study led by MGH physician Sarah Little

02/05/2010: Boston priest visits Haitians, urges strength in face of uncertainty

The Pilot
article on work of MGH chaplain Gabriel Michel

02/05/2010: Harvesting Science: New Direction in Academic Science Aims to Bridge ‘Valley of Death’

HMS Focus
quotes MGH investigators William Crowley and James Gusella

02/05/2010: Long-term Follow-up: Closing the Gaps in Care

HMS Focus
article written by MGH fellow Erica Seiguer Shenoy

02/05/2010: Long-term Follow-up: Closing the Gaps in Care

HMS Focus
article written by MGH fellow Erica Seiguer Shenoy

02/04/2010: Roche Allies with MGH and Harvard to Develop Stem Cell-Derived Cell Lines for Drug Discovery

Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News

02/04/2010: The Gift of a Generation: Women's Heart Disease Risk Dropping

ABCNews.com
quotes MGH cardiologist Malissa Wood, MD

02/04/2010: ER specialist sees kindness amidst the chaos as she spends 11 days treating casualties

Attleboro Sun Chronicle
article on Haitian relief work of MGH nurse Jacki Nally

02/04/2010: Stories from Haiti; The Medical Division: Ronan talks priorities

Dorchester Reporter
story based on interview with MGH physician Larry Ronan

02/04/2010: Real Stories From the ER

MSN Health & Fitness
contains several anecdotes from MGH physician Alasdair Conn

02/04/2010: Altitude Causes Weight Loss Without Exercise

Wired Science
quotes MGH physician Kay Leissner

02/04/2010: Telemedicine Links Remote Docs With Ill Kids

Information Week
quotes Joseph Kvedar of Partners Center for Connected Health and MGHfC physician Natan Noviski

02/04/2010: First US patent issued for induced stem cell protocol

The Great Beyond/Nature.com
item on patent based on work of MGH investigator Konrad Hochedlinger

02/04/2010: A Heartwarming Wedding at Mass. General

Jewish Journal/Boston North
article on wedding of hospitalized MGH patient

02/04/2010: Revolution's Reis undergoes knee surgery

Associated Press
coverage of professional soccer player's MGH surgery

02/03/2010: How Your Biometrics Can Make Super Bowl Ads Better

Wired Science
quotes MGH investigator Carl Marci

02/03/2010: Cut TV time to Lose Weight!

Parade Magazine
quotes MGH dietician Stacey Nelson

02/03/2010: 'Zero Trans Fats' Labels Not Exactly True

WBZ-TV- Ch. 4
quotes MGH dietician Deb Hollon

02/03/2010: Girls with ADHD show other mental health risks

Reuters Health
coverage of study led by MGH physician Joseph Biederman

02/03/2010: Real Stories From the ER

MSN Health & Fitness
contains several anecdotes from MGH physician Alasdair Conn

02/03/2010: Bay Area doctors and nurses return from Haiti mission

Bay City News (Oakland, Calif.)
mentions Haitian relief team from MGH

02/03/2010: Welker surgery goes ‘perfectly OK’

Boston Globe
coverage of MGH surgery on Patriots receiver

02/03/2010: Patriots WR Wes Welker underwent successful knee surgery today

Boston Herald.com

02/03/2010: Toward safer off-roading

Cape Cod Times
quotes MGH physician Peter Masiakos

02/03/2010: Video program puts docs at bedside 24/7 at MassGeneral

Healthcare IT News
article on MGHfC videoconference facilities, quotes physician Natan Noviski

02/02/2010: Autism Study Retracted

WCVB-TV, Ch. 5
video interview with MGHfC physician Patty Davis

02/02/2010: The Lancet retracts flawed autism study

WBZ Radio
audio interview with MGHfC physician Tim Buie

02/02/2010: Medical journal retracts study linking autism to vaccine

CNN Health
mentions study involving MGH researchers

02/02/2010: CT Scans Deemed Best for Checking Heart Arteries

HealthDay News
coverage of study led by MGH physician Ricardo Cury

02/02/2010: Hospital infection rates range widely across the state, report says

White Coat Notes/Boston.com
mentions MGH ranking on Leapfrog/Consumer Reports survey

02/02/2010: Foot Pads: A Sticky Issue

Wall Street Journal
quotes MGH pharmacist Catherine Ulbricht

02/02/2010: 'A story of hope'

Worcester Telegram & Gazette
feature on family treated for hereditary stomach cancer at MGH, quotes genetic counselor Devanshi Patel

02/02/2010: Children Likelier to See Dentist if Parents Go Too

HealthDay News
coverage of study led by MGHfC physician Inyang Isong

02/02/2010: Dental Visits Run in the Family

Ivanhoe Newschannel

02/02/2010: Causes of Severe Constipation

MSN Health & Fitness
article written by MGH physician Stephen Goldfinger

02/02/2010: Are Water Births Safe?

ABC News Now
video report includes comments from MGH physician Laura Riley

02/01/2010: Differences between skiing and snowboarding injuries

Boston Globe
quotes MGH physician Thomas Gill

02/01/2010: Kids learn about dental care from parents

Asia News International
coverage of study led by MGHfC physician Inyang Isong

02/01/2010: Study Suggests Kids Mirror Parents' Dental Habits

All Headline News

02/01/2010: Parenthood Offers Motivation to Quit Smoking

WebMD
coverage of study led by MGH physician Jonathon Winickoff

02/01/2010: Postpartum Period Good Time to Help Parents Quit Smoking

HealthDay Professional News

02/01/2010: Body dysmorphic disorder patients see details, not whole face

CNN.com
Quotes Sabine Wilhelm, PhD

02/01/2010: Study: Kids Learn About Dental Care From Parents

WBZ-TV, Ch. 4
coverage of study led by MGHfC physician Inyang Isong

02/01/2010: Children's Use of Oral Health Care Examined

HealthDay Professional News

02/01/2010: Haiti earthquake victim recovers in Boston

WFXT-TV, Ch. 25
coverage of patient being treated at MGH

02/01/2010: Attending AA may reduce depression symptoms

United Press International
coverage of study led by MGH psychologist John Kelly

02/01/2010: What to do before spending more on health care

Washington Post
mentions book by former Partners president James Mongan and Thomas Lee of PCHI

02/01/2010: BrainCells Inc. Maps Out Next Steps for Novel Depression Drug

Xconomy San Diego
quotes MGH physician Mauricio Fava

02/01/2010: A new definition

Modern Healthcare
quotes MGH/MGPO physician Gregg Meyer

02/01/2010: The Next New Thing

The Scientist
mentions work of MGH investigator Fred Ausubel in developing protocol to update laboratory manual

02/01/2010: Senate passes ATV regulations

Pembroke Express
quotes MGH physician Peter Masiakos

02/01/2010: Meditation for the Practitioner

Massage Today
mentions study by MGH investigator Sara Lazar

01/31/2010: 'Luck' leads survivor of Haiti quake to MGH

Boston Globe
article on patient being treated at MGH, quotes physician Rob Sheridan

01/31/2010: Unfinished business

Boston Globe
column focuses on BWH physicians who is member of BWH/MGH team in Haiti

01/31/2010: Drug May Help Troops Survive Deadly Wounds

Sunday Express (U.K.)
coverage of the work of MGH physician Hasan Alam

01/30/2010: Volunteers Get Right to Work Helping Haitians

Project Hope.org
Mentions participation of MGH nurse Elizabeth Quinby and physician Larry Ronan in Haitian relief efforts

01/30/2010: Volunteers Get Right to Work Helping Haitians

Project Hope.org
Mentions participation of MGH nurse Elizabeth Quinby and physician Larry Ronan in Haitian relief efforts

01/30/2010: Volunteers Get Right to Work Helping Haitians

Project Hope.org
Mentions participation of MGH nurse Elizabeth Quinby and physician Larry Ronan in Haitian relief efforts

01/30/2010: Set limits to prevent electronics overload

San Diego Union Tribune
quotes MGH investigator Cheryl Olson

01/30/2010: Review finds psychiatrist not at fault in Rebecca Riley death

Patriot Ledger
quotes MGH physician Don Condie

01/29/2010: A New Way To Improve Health Care, But Explaining It Is No Easy Task

WBUR.org
quotes MGH nurse Martha Glennon and physician Tim Ferris

01/29/2010: AG finds clout of hospitals drives cost

Boston Globe
mentions allegations about Partners' impact on health care costs

01/29/2010: Mass. Hospitals With Big Names Bring In Bigger Fees

Shots/NPR.org
coverage of Mass. Attorney General's report on healt care costs

01/29/2010: Honoring Mass General's Haiti volunteers

The Bottom Line/Boston Business Journal
weblog posting on MGH participation in Haiti relief efforts

01/29/2010: Back from Haiti with a story to tell

WHEC-TV, Ch. 10 (Rochester, N.Y.)
coverage of former MGHer who joined MGH-led disaster team

01/29/2010: Workers’ Comp Patients Get Less Benefit from Back Surgery

EHS Today
coverage of study led by MGH physician Steven Atlas

01/29/2010: Frequent attendance at Alcoholics Anonymous meetings could lift depression

coverage of study led by MGH pychologist John Kelly
Examiner.com

01/28/2010: Seneca doctor: No one knows how thousands of amputees will survive in Haiti

Independent Mail (Anderson S.C.)
mentions participation of MGH physicians Akshay Dalal and Malcolm Smith in relief efforts

01/28/2010: Haiti Orphans Now Home With West Roxbury Mom

WBZ-TV, Ch. 4
coverage of adoption by MGH physician Trish Guglietta

01/28/2010: History May Be Haiti's Greatest Resource

Huffington Post
weblog posting by BWH/MGH physician Joia Mukherjee

01/28/2010: Drug could turn soldiers into super-survivors

New Scientist
covereage of study led by MGH physician Hasan Alam

01/28/2010: Anti-diabetes measures have lasting payoff

Clinical Advisor
quotes MGH physician David Nathan

01/28/2010: Next-Gen Transplant Techniques Can Stop Organ Rejection

Popular Mechanics
mentions MGH research study

01/28/2010: Gaming tech spurs development of hyperfast medical imaging systems

Computerworld
quotes MGH investigator Homer Pien

01/28/2010: Organic aquaculture pays dividends

Taiwan Today
mentions contributions of MGH investigator Jing X. Kang to aquaculture project

01/28/2010: New test may locate tumor position in the prostate

The MedGuru
coverage of study led by MGH investigator Leo Cheng

01/27/2010: Grousbeck joins Mass. Eye and Ear

Boston Globe
mentions expanded relationship between MGH and MEEI

01/27/2010: Harvard Researcher: Barefoot Running Is Better

WBZ-TV, Ch. 4
quotes MGH physician Anne Johnson

01/27/2010: Scanner helps doctors pinpoint prostate cancer

Reuters
coverage of study led by MGH investigator Leo Cheng

01/27/2010: New Scan May Help Find Aggressive Prostate Tumors

HealthDay News

01/27/2010: Hospital officials still mum on layoffs

Nantucket Independent
coverage of layoffs at MGH-affiliated hospital

01/27/2010: Apple iPad: Healthcare industry weighs in

MobiHealth News
quotes Rob Havasy of Partners Center for Connected Health

01/26/2010: Another Boston team heads to Haiti

White Coat Notes/Boston.com
mentions MGH leadership of team deployed to naval hospital ship

01/26/2010: Nantucket hospital cuts 16 jobs, citing deficit

Cape Cod Times
mentions hospital's affiliation with MGH

01/26/2010: Serious side of fashion

(scroll down) – Boston Globe
item on event to benefit MGH eating disorders center

01/26/2010: Nantucket hospital cuts 16 jobs, citing deficit

Cape Cod Times
mentions hospital's affiliation with MGH

01/26/2010: Serious side of fashion

(scroll down) – Boston Globe
item on event to benefit MGH eating disorders center

01/26/2010: Clinicians On Mission To Help Quake Victims

WCVB-TV, Ch. 5
video report includes comments from MGH nurse Karen Zoeller; x-ray technician Renold Audate; physicians John Herman, Paul Firth, and Marjorie Curran; and chief nurse Jeannette Ives-Erickson

01/26/2010: Nursing Excellence Makes a Difference to Patients

Health Leaders Media
quotes MGH chief nurse Jeannette Ives-Erickson, nurses Susan Morash and Keith Perleberg

01/26/2010: 7 MGH doctors head to Haiti to help relief efforts

WHDH-TV, Ch. 7

01/26/2010: Rotary Saving Children, One Heart At A Time

News 7 Belize
MGH mentioned among hospitals participating in Rotary-Club-sponsored program

01/25/2010: Maligned prion protein gets a new image

New Scientist Online
cites 2006 MGH research study

01/25/2010: Mass. medical workers return from Haiti

White Coat Notes/Boston.com
mentions that MGH physician Susan Briggs is leading IMSuRT team members arriving in Haiti on Jan. 24

01/25/2010: Animals Help Medicine

Ivanhoe Newschannel
quotes MGHfC physician Joseph Vacanti

01/25/2010: America's Least Deadly Hospitals

Forbes
mentions that MGH and other top academic hospitals are not on Health Grades list

01/24/2010: Toddler kidney recipient has everything to gain

Boston Herald
article on MGHfC patients, quotes physician Avram Traum

01/24/2010: Mommy, What Does ‘Tragedy’ Mean?

Guideposts
contains advice from MGH physician Paula Rauch

01/24/2010: Local groups helping in Haiti

MetroWest Daily News
quotes MGH nurse Nancy Aguilar

01/23/2010: A Harrowing Birth Still A Bright Spot For Care Team

National Public Radio
audio and web story featuring MGH physician Annekathryn Goodman

01/23/2010: Ship's relief team, quake victims are grounded by U.S. orders at palace

Baltimore Sun
quotes MGH physician Larry Ronan

01/23/2010: Doctor quits Brigham to speak for pay

Boston Globe
quotes Christopher Clark of Partners Office for Interactions with Industry

01/22/2010: Effort combats fires fed by home oxygen

Boston Globe
coverage of collaboration between MGH and state fire marshal's office, quotes MGH physician Colleen Ryan

01/22/2010: Social worker says she warned family

Boston Globe
mentions that MGH physician Janet Wozniak may be called to testify in trial

01/22/2010: RNs Help in Haiti

Nurse.com
quotes MGH chief nurse Jeanette Ives Erickson

01/22/2010: 'Extraordinary Measures' indeed

Lowell Sun
article on child whose rare condition was diagnosed at MGH

01/22/2010: Depressed? Can’t Sleep?

MSN Health & Fitness
cites MGH research study

01/22/2010: Stroke Therapy Successful in Animal Tests

Consumer Affairs
quotes MGH physician Mark Albers

01/21/2010: Two Foxboro workers survive aftershock

Attleboro Sun-Chronicle
mentions participation of MGH nurse Jackie Nally in Haitian relief efforts

01/21/2010: Youth, beauty, and an obsession with looks

Boston Globe
quotes MGH psychologist Nancy Etcoff

01/21/2010: Uncovering the Genetic Link to Diabetes

Ivanhoe Newschannel
coverage of study with leadership from MGH physician Jose Florez

01/21/2010: Protein may be new target for obesity, diabetes therapies

Science News
coverage of study led by MGH investigator Raul Mostoslavsky

01/21/2010: The surprising reason why being overweight isn't healthy

CNN.com
quotes MGH physician Raul Uppot

01/21/2010: Quantitative Biomedical Careers

Science Careers
quotes physicist collaborating with MGH clinicians

01/21/2010: Resources few, urgency constant for N.E. trauma doctors in Haiti

Boston Globe
quotes MGH physician Annekathryn Goodman

01/21/2010: Hospital layoffs latest sign of worsening island economy

Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror
coverage of layoffs at MGH-affiliated Nantucket Cottage Hospital

01/20/2010: Medical help on hold as groups await transportation to Haiti

CNN.com
quotes MGH physician Paul Biddinger

01/20/2010: Nantucket Hospital cuts 10 percent of staff

Daily News Transcript
coverage of layoffs at MGH-affiliated Nantucket Cottage Hospital

01/20/2010: Refugees From the Capital Swamp a Model Rural Hospital

Wall Street Journal
quotes MGH physician Robert Sheridan

01/20/2010: Therapy Targets Resistant Lung Cancer

Ivanhoe Newschannel
coverage of study co led by MGH investigator Jeffrey Engelman

01/20/2010: Top 20 patent holders in New England

Mass HighTech
mentions that MGH is one of top 30 patent-holding institution in region

01/20/2010: Watch out for CRAAP

Racine (Wisc.) Journal-Times
MGH mentioned as a reputable source of health care information

01/20/2010: Hospital earns health award

MetroWest Daily News
MGH listed as a former winner of Betsy Lehman Patient Safety Award

01/20/2010: Researchers Say Eating and Drinking Don't Pose Risks for Delivery

WebMD
quotes MGH physician Jeffrey Ecker

01/20/2010: Many Doctors Delay End-of-Life Talks With Terminal Cancer Patients – Could a Video Help?

Medscape Medical News
mentions study conducted by MGH investigator Angelo Volandes

01/20/2010: Grassley Asks Hospitals About Problems With Health IT Systems

Health Blog/Wall Street Journal Online
MGH among hospitals asked to provide information

01/20/2010: Electronic Health Records Probe Expands to Hospitals

Huffington Post

01/20/2010: Grassley queries hospitals about IT vendors, ‘gag order' contract clauses

Modern Healthcare

01/19/2010: Spot Sign Score Predicts Intracerebral Hemorrhage Outcome

Reuters Health
coverage of study led by MGH physician Javier Romero

01/19/2010: Boston docs, nurses lend hands, Rutland dad pleads for help

Boston Herald
quotes MGH physician Paul Firth

01/19/2010: Local volunteers struggle to get to Haiti

MetroWest Daily News
mentions participation of MGH nurse Nancy Aguilar in team of volunteers

01/19/2010: How to Talk to Kids about Haiti

New Hampshire Public Radio
includes audio link to recommendations from MGH physician Paula Rauch

01/19/2010: Nurse practitioner answers the call for Haiti

Boston Globe
article focusing on member of MGH/BWH disaster relief team

01/19/2010: FDA Debates Tougher Cancer Warning On Tanning Beds

Associated Press
quotes MGH physician David Fisher

01/19/2010: Children Don’t Have Strokes? Just Ask Jared

New York Times
MGH investigators mentioned among those trying to find cause of child's stroke

01/19/2010: Zebrafish may help offer mental illness treatment

Asia News International
coverage of study led by MGH investigator Randall Peterson

01/19/2010: Words influence stigma of mental health

United Press International
coverage of study led by MGH psychologist John Kelly

01/19/2010: Ex-Senator Admits Occasional, But Excessive Drinking

WCVB-TV, Ch. 5
article on letter from jailed state senator cites findings of MGH physicians

01/19/2010: Medical workers gain momentum

Harvard Gazette
report on work of volunteers from Harvard institutions, including MGH

01/18/2010: Nurses Reach Out to Victims of Haiti Earthquake

Nurse.com
mentions participation of MGH staff in relief efforts

01/18/2010: Belmont reacts to Haiti earthquake

Belmont Citizen
quotes MGH physician Astrid Desrosiers

01/18/2010: Dr. Dreamy

Boston Globe
profile of MGH physician Jeffrey Weilburg

01/18/2010: Zebrafish make good 'guinea pigs' for human drugs

New Scientist
coverage of study led by MGH investigator Randall Peterson

01/18/2010: Tewksbury's extraordinary kid has ties to 'Extraordinary' movie

Tewkesbury Advocate
article on child whose condition was diagnosed at MGH

01/18/2010: Newly Identified Gene Variants Linked to Diabetes

HealthDay News
coverage of study with leadership from MGH physician Jose Florez

01/17/2010: DNA sweep finds new genes linked to diabetes

Agence France-Presse

01/17/2010: Genetic discovery hope for diabetes

Press Association
coverage of study with leadership from MGH physician Jose Florez

01/17/2010: Heart surgeon's work helps boost mechanization of medicine

Northern Ohio News Herald
article on development of heart/lung machine by John Gibbon, who began the project while a surgical fellow at MGH

01/17/2010: Fire Officials Warn Of Home Oxygen Dangers

Associated Press
coverage of event taking place at MGH

01/17/2010: It’s not a matter of carrot or stick

Boston Globe
letter to editor from David Whelan and Stuart Ablon of MGH Psychiatry

01/16/2010: Supplies still en route, medical team awaits an enormous task

Boston Globe
quotes MGH physician Lynn Black

01/15/2010: Bottleneck stymies Boston rescuers

Boston Herald
mentions MGH participation in Haitian earthquake disaster relief

01/15/2010: Harvard Lends Helping Hands to a Shaken Country

Harvard Crimson

01/15/2010: Tenure-Track Jobs Remain Scarce

Science Careers
quotes MGH postdoctoral fellow Michael Campos

01/15/2010: How To Talk To Your Kids About Haiti

WBZ-TV, Ch. 4
quotes MGH employee Guy Mont-Louis and physician Paula Rauch

01/15/2010: Mid-air mishap diverts Mass. rescue team to Turks and Caicos

White Coat Notes/Boston.com
mentions MGH participation in Haitian earthquake disaster relief

01/15/2010: Reducing Hospital Readmissions: A Worthy Goal

Commonhealth/WBUR.org
weblog posting by MGPO president David Torchiana

01/15/2010: Circulatory Effects Seen with A-Bomb Radiation

MedPage Today
quotes MGH physician James Thrall

01/15/2010: Laboratory Automation Circumvents Bottlenecks

Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News
quotes MGH Cancer Center investigator Sreenath Sharma

01/15/2010: Breaking down the breakthrough claims

Zikkir.com
recent coverage of scientific studies is critiqued by MGH physician Steven Atlas

01/14/2010: Massachusetts groups marshal aid, relief efforts

Boston Globe
mentions MGH participation in Haitian earthquake disaster relief

01/14/2010: Mass. charities struggle to reach out

Boston Herald

01/14/2010: Boston-Area Medical Groups Mobilize To Aid Haiti

WBUR.org
mentions MGH participation in Haitian earthquake disaster relief

01/14/2010: Tracking human tragedy in Haiti

Dorchester Reporter
quotes MGH physician Larry Ronan

01/14/2010: 'A horrible, long day'

New Bedford Standard Times
quotes MGH nurse Catherine Liberales

01/14/2010: Calling patients 'substance abuser' keep them from seeking help: Study

Asia News International
coverage of study led by MGH physician John Kelly

01/14/2010: Amgen Cancer Push on Bone Drug May Key Stock Turnaround in 2010

Bloomberg News
quotes MGH Cancer Center physician Matthew Smith

01/14/2010: Haiti-bound MGH disaster team stuck in Atlanta

Boston.com

01/14/2010: ‘Help is on the way’

Harvard Gazette
mentions MGH participation in Haitian earthquake disaster relief

01/13/2010: Recent visitors recall shabby construction at epicenter

New Bedford Standard Times
quotes MGH nurse Catherine Liberales

01/13/2010: MetroWest docs offer less invasive hip replacements

MetroWest Daily News
quotes NWH/MGH physician Daniel Snyder

01/13/2010: Smoking cessation in CVD patients effective

Irish Medical Times
coverage of study led by MGH physician Nancy Rigotti

01/13/2010: Catastrophe: Haiti hit with 7.0 earthquake

Boston Haitian Reporter
includes comments from MGH physician Larry Ronan about preparedness of MGH-led IMSURT team

01/13/2010: Transplanted Trachea Grows Own Blood Supply in Patient's Arm

HealthDay News
quotes MGH investigator Megan Sykes

01/13/2010: Fast Food Chains Now Offering Healthy Items

WBZ-TV, Ch. 4
quotes MGH dietitian Deb Hollon

01/13/2010: Parents: Trust your instincts with kids’ health

WFXT-TV, Ch. 25
includes mother's description of care her twins received at MGHfC

01/13/2010: Rebuilding After Breast Cancer

Ivanhoe Newschannel
quotes MGH physician Amy Colwell

01/13/2010: Doctors take issue with new mammogram guidelines

Swampscott Reporter
quotes MGH/NSMC physician Claudia Reynders

01/13/2010: When Should You Seek Emergency Care for Chest Pain?

Premium Health News Service
article written by MGH physician Tobias Nagurney

01/12/2010: High costs aren’t due to local issues, Partners says

Boston Globe
coverage of Partners testimony at state hearing on heath costs

01/12/2010: Partners threatens service cuts

Boston Herald
coverage of Partners testimony at state hearing on heath costs

01/12/2010: HIV-infected men 'have more coronary artery plaques'

British Cardiovascular Society
coverage of study led by MGH physician Janet Lo

01/12/2010: How watching too much television can kill you.. literally

Daily Record (U.K.)
cites MGH research study

01/12/2010: Video Eases End-of-Life Care Discussions

NCI Cancer Bulletin
coverage of study led by MGH physician Angelo Volandes

01/12/2010: Study Weighs Comparative Effectiveness of Low-risk Prostate Cancer Treatments

NCI Cancer Bulletin
coverage of report from MGH-based Institute for Clinical and Economic Review

01/12/2010: Cardiovascular risk linked to HIV

United Press International
coverage of study led by MGH physician Janet Lo

01/12/2010: Brain boosting tricks. Does the internet challenge your brain more than a book?

Examiner.com
cites MGH research study

01/12/2010: Limiting Stock For Docs On Boards Could Crimp Pharma

InVivo Blog
weblog entry on new Partners conflict of interest rules

01/11/2010: Looking at final options

Boston Globe
profile of MGH physician Angelo Volandes

01/11/2010: High-cost health care: Hospital execs in spotlight

Boston Herald
mentions that Partners official David McGuire will testify on behalf of all Partners hospitals at hearings on health costs

01/11/2010: Nationwide Effort Encourages H1N1 Vaccination

WCVB-TV, Ch. 5
quotes MGH physician Laura Riley

01/11/2010: Officer Who Saved Doctor Tells Story

WCVB-TV, Ch. 5
interview with security officer who intervened in attack on MGH physician

01/10/2010: Pulse, hopes fading, immigrant seeks heart

Boston Globe
article on patient being cared for at MGH, quotes physician Joren Madsen

01/10/2010: Taking Care

New Bedford Standard Times
quotes MGH nurse Catherine Liberles

01/10/2010: You have your foot in the door. How to keep it there.

Boston Globe
quotes Mariana Bugallo-Muros of Partners Human Resources

01/09/2010: Animals Help Medicine

Ivanhoe Newschannel
quotes MGH physician Joseph Vacanti

01/09/2010: So, do you get a mammogram or not?

Charleston (W.V.) Gazette
column cites information provided by MGH physician Daniel Kopans

01/08/2010: Flu-fighting Proteins Found in Human Cells

HMS Focus
coverage of study led by MGH investigator Abraham Brass

01/08/2010: AAAS Taps 10 from Schools for Contributions to Science

HMS Focus
MGH investigator Jen Sheen listed among new AAAS fellows

01/08/2010: Shire’s velaglucerase alfa expected to get FDA approval for Gaucher’s disease

Financial Times (U.K)
quotes MGH physician David Kuter

01/08/2010: Study Finds Increased Presence, Severity of Coronary Artery Plaques in HIV-Positive Men

Doctor’s Guide
coverage of study led by MGH physician Janet Lo

01/08/2010: HIV-infected men have increased presence, severity of coronary artery plaques

Asia News International

01/08/2010: Executives snub hearing on rising health care costs

Boston Globe
mentions that Partners executives will testify at upcoming public hearing on health costs

01/08/2010: Acetylon adds $2M to first funds

Mass HighTech
article on company co-founded by MGH investigator Ralph Mazitschek

01/07/2010: Radiation risk low with whole-body airport scanners

Reuters
quotes MGH physician James Thrall

01/07/2010: Full-Body Airport Scanners No Health Threat: Experts

(scroll down) – HealthDay News

01/07/2010: MGH scandal continues

Bay Windows
article on allegations against MGH employees

01/07/2010: Hospital removed from probation

Bristol (Conn.) Press
mentions that local hospital worked with MGH Center for Performance Excellence to improve health quality and safety activities

01/06/2010: Surviving Stomach Cancer

CBS News Online
video report on famly treated at MGH, includes comments from MGH physician John Mullen

01/06/2010: Do you need a health coach?

ABC News NOW
video report includes comments from MGH/Spaulding physician Edward Phillips

01/06/2010: Varenicline safe and effective in cardiovascular disease

The Heart.org
coverage of study led by MGH physician Nancy Rigotti

01/05/2010: Report Questions Benefits Of Antidepressants

WCVB-TV, Ch. 5
includes comments from MGH physician David Mischoulon

01/05/2010: The heartache of bipolar disorder

Detroit Free Press
profile of MGH patient participating in documentary on pediatric bipolar disorder

01/05/2010: Mother and baby survive near-death experiences

CNN Health
web story quotes MGH physician Michael Greene

01/05/2010: Top Boston Hospitals Limit Docs' Relationships with Industry

MedPage Today
coverage of new Partners conflict-of-interest rules

01/05/2010: Adherence to HIV Therapy Cuts Healthcare Costs

MedPage Today
quotes journal article co-authored by MGH/Ragon Institute investigator David Bangsberg

01/05/2010: A Dangerous Game

Cape Cod Today
refers to MGH research study

01/05/2010: Autism Group Calls for More Studies on Restrictive Diets

ABC News
coverage of study led by MGHfC physician Timothy Buie, quotes MGHfC physician Martha Herbert

01/04/2010: Panel finds no digestion problem specific to autism

Associated Press
coverage of study led by MGHfC physician Timothy Buie

01/04/2010: Experts: No Proof Autism Diets Help/Don't Help

Web/MD

01/04/2010: Evidence lacking for special autism diets, says report

Canadian Press
coverage of study led by MGHfC physician Timothy Buie

01/04/2010: Evidence Lacking for Special Diets for Treating ASDs

MedPage Today

01/04/2010: Preventing Diabetes: Small Changes Have Big Payoff

Morning Edition/National Public Radio
quotes MGH physician David Nathan, dietitian Linda Delahanty

01/04/2010: New Weight Loss Pill Shows Promising Results

(includes video link) – WCVB-TV, Ch. 5
includes comments from MGH physician Lee Kaplan

01/04/2010: When a coach may help

Boston Globe
mentions pilot health coaching program at MGH Back Bay and quotes MGH/Spaulding physician Edward Phillips and health coach Jamie Johnson

01/04/2010: Cultural competency training didn't change disparities in diabetes care

White Coat Notes/Boston.com
cites 2007 study led by MGH physician Alexander Green

01/04/2010: What's the Next Big Thing

Medpage Today
quotes MGH physician Leif Ellisen

01/04/2010: Sen. John Kerry needs second hip replacement

Associated Press
coverage of Senator Kerry’s surgery at MGH

01/03/2010: What’s ahead

Boston Globe
forecasts for 2010 economy include contribution from MGH president Peter Slavin

01/03/2010: MGH parent curbs fees to staff from drug makers

Boston Globe
coverage of new Partners conflict-of-interest rules, quotes MGH physician Dennis Ausiello and Christopher Clark of Partners

01/02/2010: How Hospitals Care for the Dying

New York Times
letter to editor cites figures on end-of-life care at MGH and other major teaching hospitals l

01/02/2010: Oh, baby! He’s first in ’10

Boston Herald
coverage of first 2010 baby born at MGH

01/02/2010: Harvard Teaching Hospitals Cap Outside Pay

New York Times
coverage of new Partners conflict-of-interest rules, quotes MGH physician Dennis Ausiello and Christopher Clark of Partners

01/02/2010: All apologies

Boston Globe
quotes MGH psychologist Anne Fishel

01/02/2010: Unraveling an old mummy mystery

Worcester Telegram & Gazette
mentions mummy displayed in MGH Ether Dome

01/02/2010: Oh, baby! He’s first in ’10

Boston Herald
coverage of first 2010 baby born at MGH

01/01/2010: Boston's first baby of 2010 born at Mass General

WHDH-TV, Ch. 7
coverage of first 2010 baby born at MGH

01/01/2010: Women in the Security Sector

Security Management
quotes Bonnie Michelman of MGH Police and Security

12/31/2009: Do Women Have a Better Sense of Touch?

Ivanhoe Newschannel
quotes MGH physician Ethan Lerner

12/30/2009: Growth Hormone Deficiency May Be Overdiagnosed in Short Children With High BMI

Reuters Health
coverage of study led by MGHfC investigator Takara Stanley

12/29/2009: In New Way to Edit DNA, Hope for Treating Disease

New York Times
quotes MGH physician J. Keith Joung

12/29/2009: Doctor offers picks for top medical stories of 2009

CTV News (Canada)
MGH developed laser suturing included on list of top stories

12/29/2009: STEP-BD: History of Substance Use Does Not Affect Recovery From Depression in Bipolar Disorder

Medscape Medical News
coverage of study led by MGH physician Michael Ostacher

12/28/2009: Should I take Tamiflu?

Boston Globe
quotes MGH physician Martin Hirsch

12/28/2009: Women have a finer sense of touch

Indo-Asian News Service
quotes MGH physician Ethan Lerner

12/27/2009: Hard Choice for a Comfortable Death: Sedation

New York Times
cites paper co-authored by MGH physician Andrew Billings

12/25/2009: Family struck by tragedy together at Christmas, thankfully

Greeley (Colorado) Tribune
article features MGH proton therapy patient

12/24/2009: On the mend and home again, for the holidays

Boston Globe
quotes MGH physician Bob Carter and nurse Jennifer Robinson

12/24/2009: Unsuspected Coagulopathy Rare in Stroke, So Start Thrombolysis Quickly

Reuters Health
coverage of study led by MGH investigator Natalia Rost

12/24/2009: Common Meds May Lower Accuracy of Test for Cushing's Syndrome

Reuters Health
coverage of study led by MGH investigator Beverly Biller

12/23/2009: Genetic Variations Show Lipoprotein May Cause Heart Disease

Bloomberg News
mentions journal editorial by MGH physician Sekar Kathiresan

12/23/2009: High Lipoprotein Levels Can Cause Heart Disease

HealthDay News
quotes journal editorial by MGH physician Sekar Kathiresan

12/23/2009: Revoking Flu's Enemy-With-Benefits Status

ScienceNow Daily News
coverage of study led by MGH investigator Abraham Brass

12/23/2009: Scientists Identify First Restriction Factor That Prevents Viruses From Entering Cells

Medscape Medical News
coverage of study led by MGH investigator Abraham Brass

12/23/2009: Heinz Kerry says she has breast cancer

Associated Press
mentions that Theresa Heinz Kerry has received treatment at MGH

12/23/2009: Teresa Heinz Kerry faces cancer battle; urges women to get screened

New England Cable News
mentions that Theresa Heinz Kerry has received treatment at MGH

12/22/2009: Antidepressants Linked to Increased Risk for Death, Stroke in Postmenopausal Women

Medscape Medical News
coverage of study led by MGH physician Jordan Smoller

12/21/2009: Aromatase Inhibition Offers Little Benefit, Possible Harm to Men With Low Testosterone

Reuters Health
coverage of study led by MGH investigator Sherri-Ann Burnett-Bowie

12/21/2009: Q and A: Look closer at CT scan cancer risks

USA Today
quotes MGH physician James Thrall

12/21/2009: The 911 on video game obsession

Boston Herald
quotes former MGH investigator Lawrence Kutner

12/21/2009: New Web Tool Predicts Risk of Second Stroke

Ivanhoe Newschannel
coverage of study led by MGH physician Hakan Ay

12/21/2009: Claims in cancer centers' ads questioned

White Coat Notes/Boston.com
quotes MGH physician Bruce Chabner

12/21/2009: Doctor Stabbed In Office Attack Still Recovering

WBZ-TV, Ch. 4
coverage of recovery of MGH physician Astrid Desrosiers

12/20/2009: New Hope for Parkinson’s Disease

Neutraceuticals World
quotes MGH physician Michael Schwarzschild

12/20/2009: The Responder: Paul Langone

Bostonians of the Year/Boston Globe Magazine
list of honored Bostonians includes security officer who intervened in attack on MGH physician

12/20/2009: Mom’s gift: Sound of son’s voice

Boston Herald
article on Kenyan child being treated through MEEI/MGH collaborative program

12/19/2009: Cancer Center Ads Use Emotion More Than Fact

New York Times
article cites MGH Cancer Center advertisements, quotes physicians Thomas DeLaney and Bruce Chabner and Jodie Justofin of MGH Marketing

12/19/2009: Factors to Weigh in Deciding Where to Get Car

New York Times
sidebar quotes MGH physician Bruce Chabner

12/19/2009: Nearly 1 percent of US children have autism, report indicates

Boston Globe
quotes MGH physician Ann Neumeyer

12/19/2009: Third-hand Smoke

Rog’s Gallery/Cape Cod Today
weblog entry on study led by MGH physician Jonathan Winickoff

12/18/2009: Medical Miracle: Opera Singer's Lost Voice Returns

Good Morning America/ABC News
quotes MGH physician Steven Zeitels

12/18/2009: Disease Risk Depends on Which Parent a DNA Variant Is Inherited From

New York Times
quotes MGH investigator Mark Daly

12/18/2009: Preventing Prematurity: An Expert Interview With Alan R. Fleischman, MD

Medscape
quotes MGH physician Laura Riley

12/18/2009: New partnership between Regis College and Mass. General Hospital

Weston Town Crier

12/18/2009: Antidepressant risk probed

(scroll down) – Toronto Globe and Mail
coverage of study led by MGH physician Jordan Smoller

12/18/2009: Marblehead group donates to NSMC children

Lynn Daily Item
mentions that community group has supported telemedicine link between NSMC and MGHfC

12/18/2009: Monkee See, Protons Do

Advance for Imaging and Radiation Oncology
mentions that rock musician Peter Tork was treated at MGH proton therapy center

12/17/2009: Lower Your Blood Pressure Without Pills

WJCL-TV (Savannah, Georgia)
quotes MGH physician Randall Zusman

12/17/2009: Videos may aid end-of-life care decisions

Reuters Health
coverage of study led by MGH physician Angelo Volandes

12/17/2009: Government Doesn't Mean Bad Science

Wall Street Journal
letter to editor from Edwin Andrews of MGH Clinical Research Center

12/17/2009: Secret Santa spots

Boston Herald
quotes Shannon Hoyt of MGH General Store

12/17/2009: Scientists ID natural flu-fighting protein

United Press International
coverage of study led by MGH/Ragon Institute investigator Abraham Brass

12/17/2009: Massachusetts Antismoking Plan Gets Attention

New York Times
quotes MGH physician Nancy Rigotti

12/16/2009: H1N1 flu vaccine doses recalled

WHDH-TV, Ch. 7
quotes MGH physician Peter Greenspan

12/16/2009: Abruptly, a surplus of shots for H1N1

Boston Globe
quotes MGH West physician Victoria McEvoy

12/16/2009: Women have 'more sensitive touch because of small fingers'

Asia News International
quotes MGH investigator Ethan Lerner

12/16/2009: Women win hands down in touch test

Herald Scotland
quotes MGH investigator Ethan Lerner

12/16/2009: Antidepressants May Have Risks After Menopause

Reuters Health
coverage of study led by MGH physician Jordan Smoller

12/16/2009: Antidepressants tied to higher stroke risk

Washington Times

12/16/2009: Antidepressants linked to increased risk of stroke

British Cardiovascular Society
coverage of study led by MGH physician Jordan Smoller

12/16/2009: Study: No Health Impact From Turbines

Green, Inc./New York Times Online
quotes MGH physician Robert McCunney

12/16/2009: New online tool designed to predict risk of stroke recurrence

White Coat Notes/Boston.com
coverage of study led by MGH physician Hakan Ay

12/16/2009: New Stroke Tool May Predict Early Recurrence

HealthDay News
coverage of study led by MGH physician Hakan Ay

12/16/2009: Web tool calculates risk of 2nd stroke

CBC News (Canada)
coverage of study led by MGH physician Hakan Ay

12/16/2009: Tool May Signal Risk of Recurrent Stroke

MedPage Today

12/16/2009: New Web-Based Tool May Help Identify Patients at High Risk for Stroke Recurrence

Medscape Medical News
coverage of study led by MGH physician Hakan Ay

12/16/2009: New web-based tool 'helps predict second stroke risk'

Asia News International

12/15/2009: Better Ovarian Cancer Treatment Found?

WCVB-TV, Ch. 5
coverage of study led by MGH Cancer Center physician Michael Birrer

12/15/2009: Tighter Blood Sugar Control Not Best for Some Diabetics

HealthDay News
quotes MGH physician David Nathan

12/15/2009: Radiation From CT Scans May Raise Cancer Risk

National Public Radio
quotes MGH physician James Thrall

12/15/2009: Antidepressants linked to increased stroke risk

The Telegraph (U.K.)
coverage of study led by MGH physician Jordan Smoller

12/15/2009: Post-menopausal drug - stroke warning

Press Association (U.K.)
coverage of study led by MGH physician Jordan Smoller

12/15/2009: Post-menopausal drug - stroke warning

Press Association (U.K.)

12/15/2009: Antidepressants and stroke

NHS Choices (U.K.)
coverage of study led by MGH physician Jordan Smoller

12/15/2009: Treatment to low glucose targets cuts CV risk in less-sick diabetics

The Heart.org
quotes journal editorial by MGH physician David Nathan

12/15/2009: Mystery of getting old and dying in new light

The Daily Star (Dhaka, Bangladesh)
mentions Nobel Prize to MGH investigator Jack Szostak and colleagues

12/15/2009: B's Annual Toy Delivery to Take Place Tuesday, Dec. 15th

NHL.com
coverage of Boston Bruins toy delivery to patients at MGHfC

12/15/2009: How to avoid the Christmas hangover

The Daily Mail (U.K.)
article cites MGH research study

12/15/2009: US panel backs wider use of AstraZeneca's Crestor

Reuters
quotes MGH physician Thomas Wang

12/15/2009: FDA advisory panel votes in favor of broadened rosuvastatin indication

The Heart.org
quotes MGH physician Thomas Wang

12/15/2009: Drug fails in one BU Alzheimer study, hormone link seen in other

White Coat Notes/Boston.com
quotes MGH investigator Rudy Tanzi

12/15/2009: Putting Circulating Tumor Cells to the Test

NCI Cancer Bulletin
includes video of MGH-developed CTC Chip and quotes MGH investigator Daniel Haber

12/15/2009: Study: CT Scan Overuse Could Lead to Cancer Deaths

PBS Newshour
quotes MGH physician James Thral

12/15/2009: An end-run around the cancer

Bridgewater Independent and Enterprise
article on MGH Cancer Center patient, quotes physician Yi-Bin Chen

12/14/2009: CT Scans May Deliver Higher-than-Expected Radiation Doses

MedPage Today
quotes MGH physician James Thrall

12/14/2009: Your weight, announced daily to your Twitter followers

Innovations Economy/Boston.com
quotes MGH physician Joseph Kvedar

12/14/2009: Improving Health IT Infrastructure for Better Care

Hospitals and Health Networks
coverage of study led by Alexandra Shields of MGH Institute for Health Policy

12/14/2009: Drug can stop strokes, but most patients don't get it

National Public Radio
Story features MGH physicians Raphael Carandang and Lee Schwamm

12/14/2009: Stroke Recovery

Shots/NPR.org
webchat featuring MGH physician Lee Schwamm

12/14/2009: State’s ER policy passes checkup

Boston Globe
mentions impact of new policy on MGH Emergency Department, quotes physician Alasdair Conn

12/14/2009: Veterans use yoga in war with PTSD

Metro
sidebar mentions Red Sox Foundation/MGH Home Base program

12/14/2009: Antidepressants May Raise Women's Stroke Risk

HealthDay News
coverage of study led by MGH physician Jordan Smoller

12/14/2009: Switching to an Aromatase Inhibitor at Year 5 of Tamoxifen Therapy Reduces Breast Cancer Recurrence

Doctors Guide
quotes MGH physician Paul Goss

12/14/2009: Helping short children grow with a human growth hormone

WFXT-TV, Ch. 25
quotes MGH physician Paul Boepple

12/14/2009: Hindering HIV-1-fighting immune cells

Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
coverage of study led by MGH investigator Xu Yu

12/13/2009: The Year in Ideas/Thirdhand Smoke

New York Times Magazine
quotes MGH physician Jonathan Winickoff

12/13/2009: The Year in Ideas/Thirdhand Smoke

New York Times Magazine
quotes MGH physician Jonathan Winickoff

12/13/2009: Changes to established medicine hit resistance

San Diego Union Tribune
quotes Steven Pearson of MGH Institute for Clinical and Economic Review

12/12/2009: Worried about a fatty liver? Lose weight and reap the health benefits

Newport News, Va., Daily Press
article written by MGH physician Stephen E. Goldfinger

12/11/2009: PROTECT: Event rates fall by treating HF with natriuretic-peptide guidance

The Heart.org
quotes MGH physician James Januzzi

12/11/2009: Personalized Ovarian Cancer Treatment?

WebMD
coverage of study led by MGH Cancer Center physician Michael Birrer

12/11/2009: U.S. researchers identify possible ovarian cancer treatment target

Xinhua News Service (China)
coverage of study led by MGH Cancer Center physician Michael Birrer

12/11/2009: Why You May Soon Hear a Lot More About CRP Testing

Health Blog/Wall Street Journal online
quotes MGH physician Thomas Wang

12/11/2009: Reactions When You Sweat

Allergic Living
quotes MGH physician Martin Ostro

12/11/2009: Roche: Analysis Supports Early Closure Of Heart Failure Trial

Dow Jones Newswire
news item on MGH based clinical trial

12/10/2009: Mass. General colleagues gathering to watch Nobel ceremony

White Coat Notes/Boston.com
coverage of Nobel Prize ceremony, including award to MGH investigator Jack Szostak

12/10/2009: Nobel Prizes Honor A Record 5 Women In 2009

Associated Press
coverage of Nobel Prize ceremony, including award to MGH investigator Jack Szostak

12/10/2009: CBS Tells a Touching Medical Story. Unfortunately It Was Woefully Incomplete

Health News Blog/MedPage Today
quotes Harold DeMonaco of MGH Innovation Support Center

12/10/2009: Defibrotide Prophylaxis Reduces Veno-Occlusive Disease in Pediatric Transplant Patients

Medscape Medical News
quotes MGH physician Karen Ballen

12/09/2009: New gene may lead to personalized ovarian cancer treatment

Asia News International
coverage of study led by MGH physician Michael Birrer

12/09/2009: Experts Discuss Drug Cocktail

Harvard Crimson
quotes MGH physicians Donald Condie and Andrew Clark

12/09/2009: State Spends Less On Tobacco Prevention Programs, Report Says

(includes video link) – WCVB-TV, Ch. 5
quotes MGH physician Malissa Wood

12/09/2009: Personalities: When Disaster Calls

Health Leaders Magazine
article on MGH physician Susan Briggs

12/09/2009: Staying Safe Takes Leadership

Health Leaders Magazine
mentions patient assault on physician at MGH office

12/09/2009: ASH: Statins Use Might Benefit Patients with CLL

MedPage Today
mentions meeting presentation by MGH physician Ephraim Hochberg

12/09/2009: Red Sox Holiday Caravan Will Visit Area Hospitals on Thursday, Friday

NESN.com
mentions visit of Red Sox players to MGHfC patients

12/09/2009: Disagreement Over Mammography Task Force Study

Physorg.com
quotes MGH physician Daniel Kopans

12/09/2009: Lethal injection progress?

MetroWest Daily News
letter to editor quotes MGH physician Michael Greene

12/08/2009: Study suggests H1N1 is less severe than predicted

New England Cable News
quotes MGH president Peter Slavin

12/08/2009: Gift of life: Woman sick for 25 years needs intestine transplant

Worcester Telegram & Gazette
mentions that intestinal transplants are done at MGH

12/08/2009: Outreach by clinicians improves outcomes in addicted young adults

Reuters Health
coverage of meeting presentation by MGH psychologist John Kelly

12/08/2009: Seen at Saks

Lexington Minuteman
item on fundraiser held by Friends of MGH Cancer Center

12/07/2009: Musical surgeon examines the OR soundtrack

Boston Globe
article on MGH physician Claudius Conrad

12/07/2009: Her 4-year-old won't eat

Child Caring/Boston.com
weblog entry based on recommendations from MGHfC physician Ronald Kleinman

12/07/2009: Ortiz puts PED talk behind him

ESPN News
mentions Red Sox player’s support of MGHfC programs

12/07/2009: ASH: Multiple Myeloma Drug Has Heavier Burden for Obese Patients

MedPage Today
quotes MGH physician Noopur Raje

12/07/2009: CEO Corner: MGH President optimistic health care reform will pass

New England Cable News
interview with MGH president Peter Slavin

12/07/2009: Health care costs, innovation zones

New England Cable News
second segment of interview with MGH president Peter Slavin

12/07/2009: MGH President on surgical residency program

New England Cable News
third segment of interview with MGH president Peter Slavin

12/07/2009: ASH: Skin Cancer Common in CLL Patients

MedPage Today
quotes MGH physician Ephraim Hochberg

12/06/2009: ASH: Multiple Myeloma Treatment Costs Vary Widely

MedPage Today
quotes MGH physician Noopur Raje

12/06/2009: Hot fun with David Ortiz

Boston Herald
mentions Red Sox player’s support of MGHfC programs

12/05/2009: Investments, cost control boost Partners' results

Modern Health Care
report on Partners fourth-quarter results

12/04/2009: Partners ends its year on a high note

Boston Globe
coverage of Partners’ fourth-quarter results

12/04/2009: Hub and Spoke for Stroke

The Hospitalist
contains link to audio inteview with MGH physician Lee Schwamm

12/04/2009: UK diabetic cohort analysis confirms sulfonylurea risks, adds to glitazone debate

The Heart.org
quotes MGH physician David Nathan

12/04/2009: 4 Mass. hospitals listed among the nation's best

White Coat Notes/Boston.com
MGH not among top hospitals in Leapfrog Group survey

12/04/2009: School backpacks: book bags or bootcamp?!

Examiner/Boston
cites recommendations from MGHfC website

12/04/2009: New Genetic Pieces Found in Autism Puzzle

HMS Focus
coverage of study led by MGH investigator Mark Daly

12/04/2009: Missing Gene Raises Risk of Bone Marrow Transplants

HMS Focus
coverage of study led by former MGH fellow Steven McCarroll

12/04/2009: National Forum Offers Inspiration for Aspiring Physician-scientists

HMS Focus
quotes MGH investigator Vamsi Mootha

12/04/2009: Diversity Awards Bespeak a Rich Culture

HMS Focus
MGH president Peter Slavin among recipients of HMS award, article quotes MGH physician Winfred Williams

12/03/2009: A preview of what’s to come?

Examiner/Boston
quotes MGH physician James Thrall

12/03/2009: Younger chest-pain patients get more benefit from CT angiography

The Heart.org
coverage of meeting presentation by MGH physician Fabian Bamberg

12/03/2009: Red Sox Foundation Holiday Raffle Offers Fans a Chance to Skate at Fenway Park

NESN.com
coverage of event benefiting Red Sox Foundation/MGH Home Base Program

12/03/2009: This Week in Nature

Genome Web Daily News
mentions study led by MGH investigator Brad Bernstein

12/03/2009: RSNA: Panel questions whether new mammo recommendations ration care

Health Imaging News
quotes MGH physician Daniel Kopans

12/03/2009: Top Mammography Experts Voice Outrage Over New Breast Cancer Screening Recommendations

Medscape Medical News
quotes MGH physician Daniel Kopans

12/03/2009: Nurse Fulfills a Patient’s Last Wish

Scrubs Magazine
coverage of MGH nurse Kristin Beauparlant’s participaion in Pan-Mass Challenge

12/02/2009: Screening for breast cancer: Opposing federal task force recommendations

New Jersey Newsroom
quotes MGH physician Daniel Kopans

12/02/2009: RSNA: Radiologists Lambaste USPSTF Guidelines

MedPage Today
quotes MGH physician Daniel Kopans

12/02/2009: RSNA refutes proposed guidelines on breast screening

Healthcare IT News
quotes MGH physician Daniel Kopans

12/02/2009: Scientists successfully extract rectal mass through anus

Asia News International
quotes MGH physician Patricia Sylla

12/02/2009: Controversy over breast cancer screening guidelines

(includes video link) – WLS-TV, Ch. 7 (Chicago)
quotes MGH physician Daniel Kopans

12/02/2009: Mammogram Experts Slam New Government Guidelines

(includes video link) – WBBM-TV, Ch. 2 (Chicago)
quotes MGH physician Daniel Kopans

12/01/2009: Sound of healing: Heart patients find music can aid recovery

Tribune Media Services
mentions MGH research study

12/01/2009: RSNA: Practical informatics for the practicing radiologist

Health Imaging.com
coverage of meeting presentation by MGH physician Keith Dreyer

12/01/2009: Long-Term Enzyme Therapy Appears Useful for Fabry's Disease

Reuters Health
quotes journal editorial by MGH physician Ravi Thadhani

12/01/2009: Red Lights To Shine On Zakim Bridge

WBUR Radio
quotes MGH physician Rochelle Walensky

12/01/2009: The 11 most important AIDS stories of 2009

365gay.com
$100 million grant founding Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard listed among top stories of year

12/01/2009: Translation Revelation

The Scientist
coverage of work of investigator Shobha Vasudevan, now at MGH

12/01/2009: Revascularization strategies for extracranial carotid artery disease: Winners and losers

Cardiology Today
article written by MGH physician Michael Jaff

12/01/2009: The 2009 Eddie and Ozzie Award Winners

Folio Magazine
MGH-sponsored magazine Proto among award winners

11/30/2009: Is the birth control pill safe?

Boston Globe
quotes MGH physician Rebecca Kolp

11/30/2009: Benefits, costs weigh on proton therapy

(includes audio link) – Marketplace (National Public Radio)
program includes comments from MGH physician Anthony Zietman

11/30/2009: Big Hope for Tiny Particles

Technology Review
coverage of study led by MGH investigator Tayyaba Hasan

11/30/2009: H.M. recollected

San Diego Union Tribune
mentions participation of MGH physician Matthew Frosch in continuing study of brain of amnesiac patient

11/30/2009: RSNA: Hard-stop decision support reduces low-yield imaging orders

Health Imaging.com
coverage of meeting presentation by MGH physician Vartan Vartanians

11/29/2009: Standouts test themselves to ensure standards

Boston Herald
quotes Susan Barraclough of MGH Nutrition and Food Services

11/29/2009: A twist of fate let woman escape Grove fire

Boston Herald
mentions that victims of the 1942 Cocoanut Grove fire were cared for at MGH

11/29/2009: Globe West People

Boston.com
includes items on two efforts in support of MGH patients

11/28/2009: Individual choice is best

San Antonio (Tex.) Express-News
op-ed article quotes MGH physician Daniel Kopans

11/28/2009: Brookline doctor receives ASTRO Gold Medal

Brookline Tab
coverage of award to MGH physician William Shipley

11/28/2009: Truro man makes unique contribution towards AIDS research

Provincetown Banner
profile of participant in MGH research study

11/27/2009: Cushy care available in U.S.

(scroll down to sidebar) – Durham (Ontario) Region.com
MGH Phillips House mentioned among luxury hospital accomodations

11/27/2009: Selling organs kills more poor Pinoys, donation advocates say

Philippine Daily Inquirer
quotes MGH physician Francis Delmonico

11/27/2009: Seasonal stress-busters: Plan ahead to head off holiday meltdowns

Gatehouse News Service
quotes MGH physician Herbert Benson

11/27/2009: Bill Complicates Drive to Add Primary-Care Doctors

Wall Street Journal
quotes Tom Glynn of Partners

11/26/2009: Surgery for Mental Ills Offers Both Hope and Risk

New York Times
quotes MGH physician Darin Dougherty

11/26/2009: Timely and Continuous HIV Care Extends Survival

Reuters Health
quotes MGH investigator Elena Losina

11/26/2009: Cautious hope as H1N1 cases fall statewide

Boston Globe
mentions that fewer patients with H1N1 are being seen at MGH practices

11/25/2009: Top Doctors 2009: Boston's Top Hospitals

Boston Magazine
MGH listed among top local teaching hospitals

11/25/2009: A Death by Suntan at Age 26

Cosmopolitan
quotes MGH physician Donald Lawrence

11/25/2009: Science is regrowing and rebuilding body parts for wounded warriors

WNDU-TV, Ch. 16, (South Bend, Ind.)
quotes MGH physician Joseph Vacanti

11/25/2009: Why white skin is all the rage in Asia

Global Post
quotes MGH physician Ernesto Gonzalez

11/25/2009: Firefighters, residents get wrong flu shot in Needham

WHDH-TV, Ch. 7
quotes MGH physician Peter Greenspan

11/25/2009: QLT to pay US$2 million to settle suit launched by Massachusetts General Hospital

Canadian Press
coverage of lawsuit involving royalties for MGH invention

11/25/2009: Mass. General, Canadian firm settle

Associated Press
coverage of lawsuit involving royalties for MGH invention

11/25/2009: MGH wins $20M settlement

Boston Business Journal
coverage of lawsuit involving royalties for MGH invention

11/25/2009: Trials show vaccine may aid smokers to quit habit

Irish Examiner
mentions experience of patient taking part in MGH clinical trial

11/25/2009: Climbing Everest: Who Makes It to the Top?

Climbing Magazine
mentions MGH research study

11/24/2009: What price life?

Daily Hampshire Gazette (Northampton, Mass.)
mentions recommendation from MGH physician Karen Ballen that patient participate in clinical trial

11/24/2009: Senate hopefuls deny any nip-tuck taxables

Boston Herald
quotes MGH physician Gregory Gallico

11/24/2009: Cancer & Blood Disease

Citrus County (Fla.) Chronicle
quotes journal editorial by MGH physician William Dec

11/24/2009: Boston Police Train Hospital Security Officers

Campus Safety Magazine
quotes Bonnie Michelman of MGH Policy & Security

11/24/2009: Good reasons to quit smoking

Trinidad and Tobago’s Newsday
quotes MGH investigator Jonathan Tilly

11/23/2009: To screen or not to screen

Boston Globe
quotes MGH physician Daniel Kopans

11/23/2009: Combo Treatment Beneficial in Biliary-Tract Cancer Study

HealthDay News
coverage of study led by MGH Cancer Center investigator Andrew Zhu

11/23/2009: Advanced Biliary-Tract Cancers: Promising New Drug Regimen

Medical News Today

11/23/2009: New Drug Regimen Shows Promising Results for Advanced Biliary-Tract Cancers

Doctor’s Guide

11/23/2009: The appliance of science

Research Magazine
quotes MGH physician Carl Marci

11/23/2009: The future of proton therapy

(scroll down) – Crain’s New York Business
quotes MGH physician Jay Loeffler

11/23/2009: UF Proton Therapy Institute study shows positive outcomes

Florida Times-Union
quotes MGH physician Anthony Zietman

11/22/2009: Walking a tightrope on MGH’s training hours

Boston Globe
Op-ed by MGH surgeon-in-chief Andrew Warshaw

11/22/2009: Operation Andrew: Baby awaits second ‘miracle’

Boston Herald
coverage of pending kidney transplant for MGHfC patient, including quotes from physician Avram Traum

11/22/2009: Adult-to-kid surgery is ‘technical challenge’

Boston Herald

11/22/2009: ‘Courage, grace’ in face of life-threatening condition

Boston Herald

11/22/2009: Gloucester tot to get kidney transplant

Boston Herald
slideshow includes photos of patient with physician Avram Traum and Tahslee Rodriguez of MGHfC

11/22/2009: Hospitals make headway on patient infections

Boston Globe
MGH among local hospital with reductions in bloodstream infections among ICU patients

11/22/2009: Merrimack couple have been frustrated by insurance programs while battling 3 cancers

Nashua (N.H.) Telegraph
mentions problems patient had getting coverage for proton therapy at MGH

11/21/2009: Mom vs. mom

Boston Globe
columnist mentions interaction of staff of MGHfC pediatrician’s office

11/21/2009: Doctors prepare for fee change

Boston Globe
refers to different reimburse rates of MGH and other Partners hospitals

11/20/2009: H1N1 outbreak: What you need to know

New England Cable News
video interview with MGH physician Peter Greenspan

11/20/2009: Exeter couple more thankful than ever this Thanksgiving

Exeter (N.H.) News-Letter
coverage of local stroke patient’s treatment involving community hospital’s participation in MGH TeleStroke program

11/20/2009: NY hospitals eye $200M cancer killer

Crain’s New York Business
quotes MGH physician Jay Loeffler

11/20/2009: Despite lousy economy, health woes, seniors express thanks

Lawrence Eagle-Tribune
quotes patient thankful for care reeived at MGH

11/19/2009: AACR: Emerging Pancreatic Cancer Treatments Evaluated

HealthDay Professional News
coverage of meeting presentation by MGH investigator Tayyaba Hasan

11/19/2009: Tesamorelin Reduces Visceral Fat by up to 18% in HIV-Infected Men

Medscape Medical News
coverage of meeting presentation by MGH physician Steven Grinspoon

11/19/2009: Schools get first batch of flu shots

Foxboro Reporter
mentions participation of staff from BWH/MGH health center in local flu vaccine clinic

11/19/2009: Thermo Fisher division sues Cal. company

Boston Business Journal
coverage of lawsuit on patents based in MGH research

11/19/2009: Taking a hit on health care? Why, that’s women’s work

Boston Globe
quotes MGH physician Daniel Kopans

11/19/2009: For women, it’s a health-scare package