Mass General Brigham

Tomorrow, thousands of athletes will participate in the Summer #Paralympics in 23 sports ranging from archery to tennis, adapted for people with disabilities. Cheri Blauwet, MD, Mass General Brigham doctor and Paralympic gold medalist explains what #AdaptiveSports are and the life-changing opportunities they provide: http://spklr.io/6046tJ1I

Steven Tringale, President of Mass General Brigham Health Plan, met with Susan Morse, executive editor of Healthcare Finance News on the HIMSS Podcast. Listen to the full episode now: https://lnkd.in/e7M62BEY

It’s #NationalDogDay! We're grateful for our four-legged friends in pet therapy programs across the system, bringing comfort and joy to our patients and hospitals when they need it most.

Mass General Brigham’s Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) Program has been awarded a $511,500 grant from the state. This grant enables the hospital-based training program to provide financial assistance to students pursuing careers in laboratory medicine, reflecting our organization’s commitment to fostering a skilled, diverse, and culturally competent workforce. The newly established, NAACLS-accredited MLS Program offers an accelerated 10-month pathway to careers in laboratory medicine. It integrates six months of comprehensive didactic training with four months of clinical training in top hospital laboratories. The hospital-based approach provides applied clinical training, preparing students for immediate entry into the field and eligibility for the ASCP Board of Certification exam, a critical qualification for medical laboratory professionals. Applications are currently open for the January 2025 cohort. http://spklr.io/6048stln #WorkforceSuccessGrants

Stay ahead in digestive disorder treatment with our Minimally Invasive and Novel Therapeutics (MINT) course! Learn to integrate advanced surgical and endoscopic technologies into your practice through video-based lectures and hands-on sessions. Register now: http://spklr.io/6041shVS #DigestiveHealth #MedicalEducation

Taking aspirin regularly can significantly reduce the risk of developing colorectal cancer for individuals who have unhealthy habits like smoking, drinking, or leading a sedentary lifestyle, according to a team of scientists led by Andrew Chan, MD, MPH, director of cancer epidemiology at Mass General Cancer Center. http://spklr.io/6042shHq

Are you an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) looking to advance your career? Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) is hosting Virtual Interviews for ICU and Intermediate Float Pool positions! #hiring #hiringevent #RN

We're excited to invite you to our CRNA Hiring Event on August 28th! This is a fantastic opportunity to meet our team, learn about our hospital system, and explore rewarding career opportunities as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA). Whether you're an experienced CRNA or new to the field, we’re eager to connect with hardworking professionals dedicated to exceptional patient care. Don’t miss out! RSVP today and take the next step in your career.

What are neurodegenerative diseases? What are some of the genetic advances in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)? Sabrina Paganoni, MD, PhD, physician scientist at the Healey Center for ALS at Massachusetts General Hospital and Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, discusses how research can help us understand neurodegenerative conditions. http://spklr.io/6043sCat

Calling all healthcare professionals specializing in liver disease! Join us on September 21st for the Mass General Brigham Updates in Liver Transplant and Hepatology continuing education course. Accredited by Harvard Medical School, this event offers an unparalleled opportunity to learn from leading experts at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital. Topics will cover disease management best practices and transplant innovations. See more details and register today: http://spklr.io/6041sCvN #LiverTransplant #Hepatology #HealthcareEducation