Study Finds Firearm Injuries Increased in Gentrified Neighborhoods
Brigham researchers reported that gentrified neighborhoods had a 62 percent higher firearm injury incidence rate than non-gentrified communities with comparable sociodemographic characteristics (Source: BWH News)
Source: BWH News - September 20, 2023 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Study Finds Two Antibiotics for Children with Sinusitis Equally Effective, But One Had Fewer Side Effects
Brigham researchers found that patients prescribed amoxicillin-clavulanate had higher rates of gastrointestinal symptoms and yeast infections than those prescribed amoxicillin (Source: BWH News)
Source: BWH News - September 19, 2023 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Study Finds Two Antibiotics for Children with Sinusitis Equally Effective, But One Had Fewer Side Effects
Brigham researchers found that patients prescribed amoxicillin-clavulanate had higher rates of gastrointestinal symptoms and yeast infections than those prescribed amoxicillin. (Source: BWH News)
Source: BWH News - September 19, 2023 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Charles A. Morris Named Chief Medical Officer at Brigham and Women ’s Hospital
Appointment includes Brigham and Women ’s Hospital, Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital and the Brigham and Women’s Physician Organization (Source: BWH News)
Source: BWH News - September 19, 2023 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Statement from Brigham and Women & #39;s Hospital regarding Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center
September 14, 2023 (Source: BWH News)
Source: BWH News - September 14, 2023 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

‘Night Owls’ More Likely Than ‘Early Birds’ to Develop Diabetes
Investigators found evening ‘chronotype,’ or going to bed late and waking up late, was associated with a 19 percent increased risk of diabetes after accounting for lifestyle factors (Source: BWH News)
Source: BWH News - September 11, 2023 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Awh, Fay Awarded ASA David Mandelbaum Medical Student Grant Targeting Melanoma and Skin Cancer
Katherine Awh and Christopher Fay, research fellows in the Department of Dermatology, were awarded the 2023 David Mandelbaum Medical Student Grant Targeting Melanoma and Skin Cancer from the American Skin Association (ASA) for their project, “A Pilot (Source: BWH News)
Source: BWH News - September 7, 2023 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Study Finds Increase in Travelers to Massachusetts Seeking Abortion Care Post-Dobbs
Analysis led by Brigham researchers showed an increase in out-of-state abortion travelers to Massachusetts from other states including Texas, Louisiana, Florida, and Georgia after Dobbs. (Source: BWH News)
Source: BWH News - September 6, 2023 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

O ’Donoghue Named Inaugural Incumbent of The McGillycuddy-Logue Distinguished Chair in Cardiology
Michelle O ’Donoghue, MD, MPH, of the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, was named the inaugural incumbent of The McGillycuddy-Logue Distinguished Chair in Cardiology during a celebration held on May 17. (Source: BWH News)
Source: BWH News - August 24, 2023 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Korzenik Named Inaugural Incumbent of The Resnek Family Distinguished Chair in Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Joshua Korzenik, MD, was named the inaugural incumbent of The Resnek Family Distinguished Chair in Gastroenterology and Hepatology during a celebration held on Wednesday, June 28. Korzenik is director of the Resnek Family Center for Primary Sclerosi (Source: BWH News)
Source: BWH News - August 23, 2023 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

AI Model Developed by Brigham Researchers Could Help Screen for Heart Defect
The AI model was more efficient at detecting signatures of atrial septal defect (ASD) in electrocardiograms (ECG) than traditional methods. (Source: BWH News)
Source: BWH News - August 17, 2023 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Wu Receives 2023 Myra Kraft Community MVP Award
Regina Wu, MD, of the Division of General Internal Medicine and Primary Care, was honored with 2023 Myra Kraft Community MVP Award from the New England Patriots Foundation for her inspiring leadership and commitment as board president of the Newton F (Source: BWH News)
Source: BWH News - August 9, 2023 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Engineered Probiotic Developed to Treat Multiple Sclerosis
Brigham researchers are working on a new approach to target autoimmunity in the brain leverages designer bacteria to make treatment safer and more effective (Source: BWH News)
Source: BWH News - August 9, 2023 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Privacy Incident at Brigham and Women ’s Hospital
Brigham and Women ’s Hospital (“BWH”), a founding member of Mass General Brigham, is notifying 987 individuals of a privacy incident. (Source: BWH News)
Source: BWH News - August 4, 2023 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Brigham and Women ’s Hospital Named a U.S. News Best Hospital; Obstetrics & amp; Gynecology Department Ranks 1st in the Nation For 2nd Consecutive Year
Two additional specialties ranked in the top five nationally and eleven specialties ranked high performing (Source: BWH News)
Source: BWH News - July 31, 2023 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news