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  Massachusetts General Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital offers many flexible work options to employees including part time, weekend shifts, off-shifts, nontraditional shifts (4 or 6 hour), self-scheduling, job sharing, as well as rotating schedules.
MGH offers on-site childcare, back-up care for childcare, and referral services to assist with childcare and eldercare to both full- and part-time employees.
The hospital stays connected with its retirees by communicating on a regular basis with the retirees, inviting retirees to organization events and celebrations and formally acknowledging retirees on the occasion of their retirement.
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 GateWay to Neurosurgery @ Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School
Neurosurgery at the Massachusetts General is a major service utilizing almost 10% of the hospital's beds and encompassing the full range of contemporary neurosurgical practice.
The Hospital has excellent staff in nursing, hematology, radiology, neurooncology, neurology and other services.
Copyright © 2007 MGH Neurosurgical Service - All Rights Reserved.
neurosurgery.mgh.harvard.edu   (261 words)

  
  Massachusetts General Hospital - Definition, explanation
The Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) is a hospital and medical research facility in Boston, Massachusetts.
It is the third oldest general hospital in the United States, and the oldest and largest in New England.
It was at MGH in 1846 that ether was first used in medical practice.
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 National Association of Childrens Hospitals and Related Institutions | Overview   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Massachusetts General Hospital, the largest of the Harvard Medical School teaching facilities, has been providing pediatric care since 1821, longer than anyone in Boston.
The hospital has a rich history of innovation including the first use of ether as an anesthetic agent in 1846 and the first application of nitric oxide for babies with pulmonary hypertension in the 20th century.
With $45 million in annual research awards, the hospital is among the top pediatric hospitals in the nation in research funding.
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 Search Results for "Massachusetts General Hospital"
In 1941 he became research chemist at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, and in 1949 professor of biochemistry at Harvard...
...Ether came into general use as an anesthetic after a demonstration at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston by William T. Morton in 1846.
He was a founder of the Massachusetts General Hospital, where he was the first in America to operate...
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 Massachusetts General Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston is the third oldest general hospital in the United States, and the oldest and largest in New England.
Considered one of the best hospitals in the country, Massachusetts General receives hundreds of millions of dollars every year to fund its research efforts and is a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School, part of Harvard University.
When Massachusetts General began plans to convert a decrepit industrial mill into a world-class research facility, Alerton solutions exceeded all expectations of this complex and challenging project.
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 Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts
Massachusetts General Hospital is the largest hospital in New England.
With 875 beds, Massachusetts General Hospital is well equipped to care for many patients at one time.
Massachusetts General Hospital was ranked the 15th best hospital in the nation in those lists.
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 Imaging study finds a structural difference in the brains of cocaine addicts
Massachusetts General Hospital, established in 1811, is the original and largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School.
The MGH conducts the largest hospital-based research program in the United States, with an annual research budget of more than $400 million and major research centers in AIDS, cardiovascular research, cancer, cutaneous biology, medical imaging, neurodegenerative disorders, transplantation biology and photomedicine.
In 1994, MGH and Brigham and Women's Hospital joined to form Partners HealthCare System, an integrated health care delivery system comprising the two academic medical centers, specialty and community hospitals, a network of physician groups, and nonacute and home health services.
www.eurekalert.org /pub_releases/2004-11/mgh-isf111604.php   (1050 words)

  
 InterSystems Caché - Customer Testimonials - Customer Success Stories - Massachusetts General Hospital   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Massachusetts General's POE system has its roots at Boston's Brigham and Women's Hospital, another facility in Partners HealthCare System.
So, when Massachusetts General embarked on building its new POE application, a graphical, Windows-based system with multitasking features was the standard to meet.
For the Massachusetts General implementation, Caché was chosen again for its ability to respond quickly to requests for information and scale to many thousands of users.
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 Massachusetts General Hospital Details, Meaning Massachusetts General Hospital Article and Explanation Guide
Founded in 1811, the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) is the third oldest general hospital in the United States and the oldest and largest in New England.
It is the oldest and largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, and nearly all of the hospital's active staff physicians are on the Harvard Medical School faculty.
The MGH is the largest nongovernment employer in the city of Boston, with almost 16,000 employees, including a nursing staff of 2,900.
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 Massachusetts General Hospital Boston
Founded in 1811, the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) is the third oldest general hospital in the United States and the oldest and largest in New England.
It is the oldest and largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, and nearly all of the hospital's active staff physicians are on the Harvard Medical School faculty.
The MGH is the largest nongovernment employer in the city of Boston, with more than 19,500 employees, including a nursing staff of 2,900.
www.bostonhotelservice.com /massachusetts_hospital/boston_massach_gen_hospital.html   (341 words)

  
 Professional Oncology Education at Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center
Massachusetts General Hospital offers opportunities for training in almost every field of medical education.
The hospital is world renown for attracting and educating outstanding medical students, residents, fellows, nurses and radiation therapists.
The Cancer Center is committed to educating future leaders in the highest quality of cancer patient care and the latest research in the field of oncology.
www.massgeneral.org /cancer/education   (67 words)

  
 Amgen and Massachusetts General Hospital settle royalty payment - Boston.com
Drugmaker Amgen Inc. has agreed to pay Massachusetts General Hospital $186 million to settle a dispute over royalties the hospital was paid for its role in helping develop Enbrel, a drug used to treat rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis.
has agreed to pay Massachusetts General Hospital $186 million to settle a dispute over royalties the hospital was paid for its role in helping develop Enbrel, a drug used to treat rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis.
The hospital signed a licensing agreement with Immunex Corp., the Seattle-based company the initially developed Enbrel in the 1990s.
www.boston.com /news/local/massachusetts/articles/2006/06/06/amgen_and_massachusetts_general_hospital_settle_royalty_payment   (376 words)

  
 Massachusetts General Hospital - Recent studies from Massachusetts General H...
Massachusetts General Hospital - Recent studies from Massachusetts General H...
Recent studies from Massachusetts General Hospital add to knowledge base.
This trend article about Massachusetts General Hospital is an immediate alert from LawRx to identify developing directions of research.
www.newsrx.com /newsletters/Medicine-and-Law-Weekly/2006-06-02/06012006333405MLW.html   (210 words)

  
 McLean Hospital | Patient Care : Adult
The Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean Hospital OCD Institute at McLean Hospital serves as a national and regional center dedicated to the advancement of clinical care, teaching and research of obsessive compulsive disorders.
The program provides partial hospital and intensive residential levels of care for individuals age 16 and older who suffer from severe or treatment-resistant OCD.
These individuals are responsible for the overall milieu management and work with patients both individually and in groups to meet the expectations of their treatment contracts and behavioral therapy.
www.mclean.harvard.edu /patient/adult/ocd.php   (653 words)

  
 wbztv.com - Peripheral Arterial Disease   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Massachusetts General Hospital Vascular Center sets the standard when it comes to treating vascular disease, and offers state-of-the-art evaluation for all types of vascular disease.
In addition to the advanced care options which are available for the full spectrum of vascular conditions, the Vascular Center strives to maintain optimal patient care.
Massachusetts General Hospital Vascular Center provides the most advanced diagnosis and treatment available for the entire spectrum of vascular diseases.
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 ScienceDaily: Vitamin D Injections May Significantly Improve Survival In Dialysis Patients
Science Daily — The administration of intravenous vitamin D appears to significantly improve the survival of patients on dialysis, according to a study that will be published in the April Journal of the American Society of Nephrology and has been released ahead of print on the journal's website.
Vitamin D injections are currently recommended only for dialysis patients with elevated levels of parathyroid hormone, but the report from a Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)-based research group suggests that the treatment might help most dialysis patients live longer.
The MGH conducts the largest hospital-based research program in the United States, with an annual research budget of more than $450 million and major research centers in AIDS, cardiovascular research, cancer, cutaneous biology, medical imaging, neurodegenerative disorders, transplantation biology and photomedicine.
www.sciencedaily.com /releases/2005/03/050308101542.htm   (973 words)

  
 About Massachusetts General Hospital   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The MGH is proud of its position as one of the largest and most productive biomedical research centers in the world.
The Massachusetts General Hospital is the third oldest general hospital in the United States and the oldest and largest in New England.
In March 1994, the MGH joined with Brigham and Women's Hospital to form Partners HealthCare System, Inc., an affiliation established to consolidate and coordinate services that will enhance patient care, and to create an integrated health care delivery system providing excellent, cost-effective care while maintaining both hospitals' historic dedication to teaching and research.
mghra.partners.org /res_gov/about_mgh.htm   (411 words)

  
 Partners HealthCare
MGH ranked fifth nationally, while BWH ranked tenth among the 18 hospitals on the list.
McLean Hospital climbed from fourth to third place in psychiatry, while MGH held its first place ranking in the same category.
Keep current on trends and critical issues affecting the healthcare environment and network with an expected crowd of 1,000 peers, all executives, leaders and stakeholders in connected health.
www.partners.org   (251 words)

  
 Therapies - MGH Brain Tumor Center
Therapy for primary and metastatic tumors of the brain, spine, and of peripheral nerves is determined on an individual basis by informed agreement of patient, family, and the members of the Brain Tumor Center.
In general the processes with inflammed tissue (limbic encephalitis, brainstem encephalitis) respond to steroid medications or immune globulin infusions while those of physiologic origins (Lambert Eaton, stiff man, opsoclonus-myoclonus) respond to pheresis or specific physiologic medications (DAP).
Treatment for adult patients is generally coordinated through one of the Neurosurgical Oncology offices.
brain.mgh.harvard.edu /therapies.htm   (1409 words)

  
 Massachusetts General Hospital - Boston - Yelp
As an EMT, this is one of my preferred hospitals to take patients, and if I were ever a patient this is where I'd prefer to be taken (either this or Beth Israel, anyway).
MGH is one of the best hospitals in the country, and is a Level I Trauma Center and a Stroke Center.
I know it's hard to believe that food in a hospital can be delicious but they want to keep their patients healthy while staying here.
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 Mass General Hospital - Department of Radiology - Radiogrequency Ablation - Fellowship Training Programs   (Site not responding. Last check: )
In addition this Fellowship involves intensive training in Ultrasound, CT, MRI and general fluoroscopy in the Abdomen and Pelvis.
This is a 1-year Fellowship with an emphasis on general abdominal and pelvis imaging.
Fellows are able to participate in general teaching and research activities.
www.massgeneralimaging.org /RFA_Site/NewFiles/Fellowships.html   (328 words)

  
 Massachusetts General Hospital   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Massachusetts General Hospital is a tertiary care hospital, with multiple intensive care units, including a Burn ICU, Neuro ICU, Medical ICU, Surgical ICU, Cardiac Surgical ICU and Cardiac ICU.
In addition, the MGH is a level-one trauma center, burn center, and transplant center, including heart and lung transplantation.
This post-graduate course is presented jointly by the Departments of Radiology at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital.
www.thoracicrad.org /str99/fellowships/MassGeneral.htm   (779 words)

  
 BostonWorks - Massachusetts General Hospital Jobs and Employer Profile
Founded in 1811, the Massachusetts General Hospital is the oldest and largest general hospital in New England and the third oldest in the United States with a history of groundbreaking medicine.
With almost two centuries of practice, MGH has continually blazed a trail for others to follow through such achievements as being the first to demonstrate the use of ether as an anesthetic and the first to establish a hospital-based social service department.
For our employees, MGH presents the opportunity to tap into unlimited medical resources and to design a career path that is suited to the individual.
bostonworks.boston.com /research/profiles/mgh.shtml   (575 words)

  
 Chiefs Reports - Massachusetts General Hospital
With the establishment of the new Massachusetts General Hospital for Children in January, 2000, the service will be called upon to provide further leader-ship in the area of pediatric orthopaedic care.
The MGH podiatric unit is led by Dr. Robert Scardina and emphasizes a continuum of care for the podiatric patient with attention to quality and cost efficiency.
In addi-tion, Dr. Orhun Muratoglu, Chair of the MGH Laboratory Executive Committee, continues to contribute greatly in the area of biomaterials and is currently investigating the use of the new cross-linked polyethylene in the reconstruction of other joints.
www.orthojournalhms.org /volume2/html/chiefs-mass-gen.htm   (5044 words)

  
 Massachusetts General Hospital Careers: Vault Career & Hiring Profiles
Massachusetts General Hospital employee surveys are collected by Vault editors, Vault Gold Surveys provide detailed information on careers and hiring at specific employers.
We provide a free insider career profile on Massachusetts General Hospital, based on interviews and surveys of Massachusetts General Hospital employees.
Vault.com is not associated or affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital.
www.vault.com /career-company/Massachusetts-General-Hospital.html   (471 words)

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