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Mashup Score: 3
The masking mandate inside hospitals in Massachusetts was, by and large, lifted in May, and face coverings became optional. But now, there’s been a cluster of COVID-19 cases at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. “It’s something that could have been completely prevented,” said Harvard Medical School instructor Dr. Lara Jirmanus. “It’s a shame and a pity.” A hospital…
Source: NBC BostonCategories: Infectious Disease, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 8‘Extremely frustrating': Millions of COVID patients living without sense of taste and smell - 11 month(s) ago
About a quarter of Americans who had COVID-19 never fully regained their sense of taste or smell, according to researchers at Mass. Eye and Ear, and patients say it’s having a major impact on their quality of life. Lisa Milne, of Pelham, New Hampshire, was first diagnosed with severe anosmia, or loss of smell, shortly after she contracted COVID-19 in…
Source: NBC BostonCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
A study from @MassEyeAndEar shows that approximately one quarter of Americans who had COVID-19 never fully recovered their sense of taste or smell, which has impacted their quality of life (via @NBC10Boston) https://t.co/eOOTkJe5qH
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Mashup Score: 0Mass General Brigham Updates Mask Policy Following Complaints - 1 year(s) ago
MGB changes new mask policy after protests from disability advocates
Source: NBC BostonCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
@MassGenBrigham Updates #MaskPolicy Following Complaints – NBC Boston https://t.co/cnJ9DM9Guz
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Mashup Score: 3Telehealth Coverage Debate Still Unfolding in Mass. Legislature - 1 year(s) ago
Massachusetts doctors and health care associations embraced legislation Tuesday that could make telehealth a more permanent option for patients who are in too much pain to visit a provider’s office in person or cannot coordinate travel logistics. Bills filed by Rep. Marjorie Decker and Sen. Adam Gomez (H 986/S 655) would require insurance reimbursement parity for all telehealth services, going…
Source: NBC BostonCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
E-consults, patient monitoring and interpreter services would be covered under the proposals, which also call for the creation of two task forces looking at barriers to telehealth across state lines #ehealth #telehealth #digitalhealth #healthtech https://t.co/9vyqp02Y5J
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Mashup Score: 7Mass General Brigham Employees Push to Unionize - 1 year(s) ago
These medical professionals are looking to unionize, a move that’s becoming more common in multiple industries after the pandemic.
Source: NBC BostonCategories: Latest Headlines, PulmonologyTweet-
RT @tafolabi_MD: I made my TV debut hehe. Call me @andersooncooper @CNN https://t.co/Wqj63zm2Is
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Mashup Score: 0Josh Kraft Shares Story of Prostate Cancer Battle - 1 year(s) ago
He has one of the most recognizable names in New England. Now, Josh Kraft is hoping that sharing his story will help others recognize the importance of taking their health seriously, because if it saved his life, it could save yours. “You know, at first I said, whoa, OK,” Kraft said. The news that took him aback came from his…
Source: NBC BostonCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Josh Kraft Shares Story of Prostate Cancer Battle – @NBCNews Boston with his Oncologist @AtishChoudhury @DanaFarber_GU @DanaFarber @DanaFarberNews @goldietaylor @ellenberlin @vwarrenmedia https://t.co/FYzkbCovAi
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Mashup Score: 063% Of Customers Report Feeling Rage Over a Product or Service Problem, Survey Finds - 1 year(s) ago
How often do you take the time to contact a company to complain about a service? And how mad do you get when you can’t get your problem resolved? Customer Care Measurement & Consulting (CCMC) is out with their 2022 edition of their National Customer Rage Survey. The survey was in collaboration with the W.P Carey School of Business at…
Source: NBC BostonCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
The survey found that 74% of customers reported experiencing a product or service problem in the past year - the highest it’s been over the 20 years the survey has been conducted. https://t.co/cxnubIPGkZ #CX #customerexperience #enterpriseconnect
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Mashup Score: 0
Top Boston doctors talked about long-standing racial inequities in the health care system as part of NBC10 Boston’s Discover Black Heritage initiative. Dr. Sabrina Assoumou, an infectious disease physician at Boston Medical Center; Dr. Sharlay Butler, an obstetrician gynecologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital; and Dr. Sharma Joseph, an anesthesiologist and critical care physician at Tufts…
Source: NBC BostonCategories: Expert Picks, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Discover Black Heritage: Top Boston Doctors Explain Health Care Disparities https://t.co/uiwG4U2ghm @UrbanHealthNow
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Mashup Score: 0
Boston is bracing for what is predicted to be a brutally cold snap of weather, as Arctic air sweeps into New England — sending temperatures into potentially hazardous territory. Doctors say people should not underestimate how dangerous this cold snap will be. The good news is it’s not a long duration deep freeze – but it’s dangerous nonetheless. Doctors said…
Source: NBC BostonCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
#ColdEmergency Now in Effect in Boston as #FrigidAir Sweeps Into the Region https://t.co/suXbLziQ5w @nbcboston_ https://t.co/PBDlxrQQjH
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Mashup Score: 4VIRAL VIDEO: Man Recognized as Hero After Running Across Highway to Stop Runaway Car - 1 year(s) ago
A man from Lawrence, Massachusetts is being recognized as a hero after helping a woman in the middle of a state highway. Adolfo Molina, 25, makes a living as an Uber driver. He said the other day when he saw a driver in trouble he felt the call to help and got out of the vehicle, simply doing everything in…
Source: NBC BostonCategories: Cardiologists, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Incredible heroism. Thank you to Mr. Molina here in Massachusetts for saving a life in treacherous conditions! ❤️❤️❤️ VIRAL VIDEO: Man Recognized as Hero After Running Across Highway to Stop Runaway Car https://t.co/r38fEgOTPw
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“A hospital spokesperson says the facility detected a cluster of COVID cases among staff and patients, isolated those patients, and reinstated universal masking in the affected unit.” https://t.co/Kxp4tb7UVm