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With Electronic Access, Patients Play Active Role in Health Records
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William Corbett, MD, vice president of UMass Memorial Medical Group, discusses the importance of patients taking an active role in their health care by reviewing their medical charts and records via a patient portal.
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Major EHR Market Deal Pleases Siemens Customers
Our interim chief information officer shares his thoughts on the acquisition of the company that provides our inpatient electronic health record.
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Patient-reported Outcomes Move into Clinical Practice
A recently published article written by David Ayers, MD, UMass Medical Center chair of orthopedics and physical rehabilitation, explains the growth in patient-reported outcome measures using patient questionnaires in today’s clinical practice settings. Dr. Ayers and UMass Memorial Medical School are leading a national registry, Force TJR, studying patient outcomes in total joint replacement patients.
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UMass Memorial Neonatal Unit Turns 40
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Families across Central Massachusetts enjoyed games, cake and bounce houses at the NICU’s 40th birthday celebration. Former NICU graduates came together to be reunited with the doctors, nurses and staff who cared for them.
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UMass Memorial NICU: Saving Babies for 40 years
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NICU nurses share their stories about how technology and advances over the past 40 years have helped change the way newborns are cared for.
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UMass Memorial Children’s Medical Center Announces New Down Syndrome Center Coming Soon
Families and caregivers alike shared in a special ceremony announcing a new multidisciplinary Down Syndrome Center at UMass Memorial Children’s Medical Center, made possible by funding secured by State Senator Richard Moore.
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Flu Season is Around the Corner
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Flu season will begin soon, and now is the time to think about prevention. Richard Ellison III, MD, UMass Memorial hospital epidemiologist, was interviewed regarding flu symptoms, treatment and prevention, including flu vaccination and proper hand hygiene.
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Kidney Donor from Leominster Pays It Forward
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It is not uncommon for relatives to donate organs to help save or improve the lives of their loved ones. UMass Memorial Medical Center hosted a father and daughter in their surgery room recently with a totally different story.
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UMass Medical School Receives $7.5 Million to Fight Ebola
UMass Medical School Gets $7.5 Million to Fight Ebola
Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen is contributing $100 million through his Paul G. Allen Family Foundation to help battle the Ebola epidemic in Africa. The University of Massachusetts Medical School is the beneficiary of $7.5 million of that total and plan to use the grant to help rebuild the health care system in Liberia.