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Released: 7-May-2021 10:20 AM EDT
Mount Auburn Hospital Receives Top Quality and Safety Rating from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Beth Israel Lahey Health

Mount Auburn Hospital has received five-out-of-five stars from the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in its annual quality and safety assessment of more than 4,500 hospitals across the country.

Released: 7-May-2021 10:05 AM EDT
New England Baptist Hospital Receives Top Quality and Safety Rating from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Beth Israel Lahey Health

New England Baptist Hospital (NEBH) has received five-out-of-five stars from the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in its annual quality and safety assessment of more than 4,500 hospitals across the country.

Released: 5-May-2021 5:05 PM EDT
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital – Plymouth awarded an ‘A’ for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group
Beth Israel Lahey Health

For the twelfth time in a row, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital – Plymouth (BID Plymouth) has earned an “A” grade for its continued commitment to patient safety in the Spring 2021 Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group.

Released: 5-May-2021 5:05 PM EDT
Mount Auburn Hospital awarded an ‘A’ for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group
Beth Israel Lahey Health

For the fourth time in a row, Mount Auburn Hospital has earned an “A” grade for its continued commitment to patient safety in the Spring 2021 Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group.

Released: 5-May-2021 5:05 PM EDT
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital – Milton awarded an ‘A’ for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group
Beth Israel Lahey Health

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital – Milton (BID Milton) has earned an “A” grade for its continued commitment to patient safety in the Spring 2021 Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group.

Released: 5-May-2021 5:05 PM EDT
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital – Needham awarded an ‘A’ for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group
Beth Israel Lahey Health

For the second time in a row, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital – Needham (BID Needham) has earned an “A” grade for its continued commitment to patient safety in the Spring 2021 Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group.

Released: 5-May-2021 3:25 PM EDT
Carey Thomson, MD, MPH, named Chair of Medicine at Mount Auburn Hospital
Beth Israel Lahey Health

Carey Thomson, MD, MPH, has been named Chair of the Department of Medicine at Mount Auburn Hospital.

Released: 4-May-2021 11:35 AM EDT
Immunomics: A Conversation on the Future of Diagnostics with Ramy Arnaout
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

In a recent perspective article, pathologists outline how the immunome — all of the genes collectively expressed by an individual's immune cells — holds the potential to provide researchers and physicians with unprecedented insight into an individual's health. Collecting that information from large numbers of patients could one day facilitate diagnostics via a near-universal blood test and pave the way to targeted therapies for a wide variety of conditions.

Released: 28-Apr-2021 11:25 AM EDT
Scientists create first-of-its-kind 3D organoid model of the human pancreas
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Researchers have successfully created the first 3D organoid models of the pancreas from human stem cells. This first-of-its-kind organoid model includes both the acinar and ductal structures that play a critical role in the majority of pancreatic cancers.

Released: 23-Apr-2021 11:20 AM EDT
M. Kathryn Steiner, MD, named Chief of Pulmonary Medicine at New England Baptist Hospital
Beth Israel Lahey Health

M. Kathryn Steiner, MD, has been named Chief of Pulmonary Medicine at New England Baptist Hospital (NEBH).

Released: 23-Apr-2021 11:15 AM EDT
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham awards more than $40,000 in community grants
Beth Israel Lahey Health

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham (BID Needham), part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, has awarded more than $40,000 in grant funding to nine community-based, non-profit organizations focused on addressing food insecurity, youth education and social determinants of health.

Released: 23-Apr-2021 11:10 AM EDT
Researchers find COVID-19 mother-to-newborn infection rates are low, but indirect risks exist
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Study reveals that, while mother-to-newborn transmission of the virus is rare, newborns of expectant mothers with COVID-19 can suffer indirect adverse health risks as a result of worsening maternal COVID-19 illness.

Released: 19-Apr-2021 11:40 AM EDT
Gender-affirming hormone therapy may increase risk of high blood pressure
Beth Israel Lahey Health

In the largest and longest observational study of its kind, physician-researchers from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) found that gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) was associated with blood pressure changes in both transgender men and women.

Released: 12-Apr-2021 7:05 AM EDT
COVID-19 pandemic highlights the urgent global need to control air pollution
Beth Israel Lahey Health

More than 91 percent of the world’s population lives in areas that exceed air quality guidelines recommended by the World Health Organization, and more people are impacted by worsening air quality each year. Ambient air pollution – including potentially harmful pollutants such as small particles and toxic gases emitted by industries, households, cars and trucks – has been shown to worsen viral respiratory infections. Now, new studies are showing a similar association between ambient air pollution and worse COVID-19 outcomes.

Released: 5-Apr-2021 4:35 PM EDT
Tom Sands appointed President of Beverly and Addison Gilbert Hospitals
Beth Israel Lahey Health

Tom Sands, MBA, MHA, FACHE, has joined Beverly and Addison Gilbert Hospitals as its new president. Sands will lead the hospitals in their mission to deliver innovative, high-quality, patient-centered care to communities across the North Shore.

   
Released: 5-Apr-2021 4:15 PM EDT
John Kerndl joins Beth Israel Lahey Health as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Beth Israel Lahey Health

John Kerndl, MBA, has joined Beth Israel Lahey Health (BILH) as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. In his new role, Kerndl is responsible for all finance operations, including supply chain, revenue cycle and treasury.

   
Released: 1-Apr-2021 10:15 AM EDT
Chima Ohaegbulam, MD, named Chief of Spine Surgery at New England Baptist Hospital
Beth Israel Lahey Health

Neurosurgeon Chima Ohaegbulam, MD, has been named Chief of Spine Surgery at New England Baptist Hospital (NEBH).

Released: 31-Mar-2021 12:40 PM EDT
NEBH orthopedic surgeons perform total hip replacement using innovative augmented reality-guided technology
Beth Israel Lahey Health

A team of orthopedic surgeons at New England Baptist Hospital (NEBH) performed the first-ever augmented reality (AR)-guided total hip replacement at a hospital.



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