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- Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- With skills learned through North Shore Medical Center’s Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction MBSR program, the harmful effects of stress can be greatly reduced, if not eliminated entirely. Our program teaches participants to manage stress through different forms of mindfulness meditation, gentle movement and discussion,” says instructor Jefferson Prince, M.D., Director of Child Psychiatry at MassGeneral for Children at North Shore Medical Center. Developed in the late-1970s at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center, the MBSR program is now offered at medical centers, hospitals and clinics around the world.
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- Filtered Press Item List | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- North Shore Medical Center NSMC today announced that longtime Marblehead residents Gordon and Taffy Hall have committed a gift of $500,000 in support of the Department of Cardiology. Phil Brooks describes himself as being more than a little stubborn, which is why he did not seek immediate medical attention when he started waking up in the middle of the night gasping for breath several years ago. “I just shrugged it off thinking it was nothing serious,” says Brooks, 72, a retired mechanical engineer from Lynn. “The sensation would go away once I got up and started mo... A physician she saw as a teenager prescribed an anti-anxiety medication to help her manage her stress. In addition to completing North Shore Medical Center’s Cardiac Rehabilitation Program, Brown decided that he needed to do more to change his life and try to prevent further damage to his heart.
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- Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- Opioid use disorders persist in our communities and the isolation many have experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic has not helped,” says Natasha David-Hays, LICSW, LADC1, Clinical Director-Substance Use Services at North Shore Medical Center NSMC. “We know that people are struggling, but also that addiction disorders are treatable and we’re here to help.” Referral information about local treatment resources, including those at North Shore Medical Center and the Massachusetts Substance Use Helpline 800-327-5050 will be provided. NSMC North Shore Medical Center is a multi-site health system headquartered in Salem, Mass., which includes Salem Hospital, the Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center in Lynn, MassGeneral for Children at North Shore Medical Center, and the physician network known as North Shore Physicians Group.
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- Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- Serving the North Shore community for more than 100 years, Salem Hospital provides innovative medical, surgical and psychiatric care through an array of inpatient, outpatient and virtual settings including Salem Hospital, the Epstein Center for Behavioral Health, North Shore Physicians Group and a medical staff of nearly 700 physicians practicing in a wide range of specialties. Mass General Brigham connects a full continuum of care across a system of academic medical centers, community and specialty hospitals, a health insurance plan, physician networks, community health centers, home care, and long-term care services. In addition, Mass General Brigham is one of the nation's leading biomedical research organizations and a principal teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School.
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- Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- After completing an in-depth interview about her medical and family history, her likes and dislikes including favorite colors and music, she met with certified hypnotist Karen Pischke, R.N., B.S.N. 978.741.4151. “The more we can learn about what appeals to a patient, the more we can individualize the hypnosis,” explained Pischke. She’s breathing better, has been weaned off of her breathing medication and is feeling great. “My lung capacity has improved and I’m walking longer distances without losing my breath at all. Hypnosis is on its way to becoming more widely accepted as an effective treatment for smoking cessation based on research conducted at North Shore Medical Center. The preliminary results of the study, led by Faysal Hasan, M.D., medical director of NSMC’s smoking cessation program, showed that patients who participated in one hypnotherapy session were more likely to be non-smokers at six months compared with patients using nicotine replacement therapy alone or patients who quit “cold turkey.” “This study suggests that hypnotherapy can be very us...
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- Salem Hospital Celebrates 150 Years | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- They want to actively practice clinically, teach and be part of a vibrant, forward-thinking medical community. Retired pulmonologist Jacob R. Karas, MD knows many of those clinicians, as he has trained most of them since assuming the role of the hospital's Director of Medical Education in 2001. His service to the North Shore medical community dates to the 1960s and covers a broad range between Lynn Hospital, Union Hospital and Salem Hospital. I encourage all my family and friends to receive their medical and surgical care at this remarkable institution."
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- Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- They must be cleared by a certified medical professional and have a “graduated reentry plan” before returning to the classroom or field. She took some ibuprofen, but the headache continued. “As soon as I heard about her symptoms,” said Wheeler’s mother, Joanne, “we went to the pediatric emergency room at MassGeneral for Children at North Shore Medical Center.” If athletes have any type of brain injury, they should always see a medical expert for evaluation before returning to sports.
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- Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- The close relationship between the family and North Shore Medical Center dates back nearly 100 years. The hospital’s Macomber building was named after Harold Macomber, once a visionary leader and fundraiser at the medical center.“It was a special moment for my husband and me to be part of the Macomber tradition,” says Casey, a graphic designer whose maiden name is Macomber. With obstetricians and neonatologists who are on staff at both NSMC and Massachusetts General Hospital, a Level IIB Special Care Nursery that can treat babies born as early as 32 weeks, expertise in high-risk pregnancies and a state-of-the-art security system, the Birthplace offers the advantages of a major urban medical center in a community setting.
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- Senior Psychiatry | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- Salem Hospital, a member of Mass General Brigham, offers comprehensive care for older patients who are experiencing acute psychiatric disorders, especially those complicated by medical or neurological problems including patients in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease. Mass General Brigham At Home can also coordinate medication assessments, nursing and rehabilitation therapy for patients returning to their homes.
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- North Shore Primary Care - Salem Hospital
- Our primary care physicians work in close collaboration with our other medical and surgical specialists. Many families find that having one doctor for all members of the family provides greater convenience and helps the physician better understand family medical history and health dynamics. Since your primary care doctor will likely be your most significant medical relationship, we want you to feel comfortable in your choice.
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- Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- There if you need it.” For Swampscott’s Jeffrey Brudnick, these words hold special meaning—both as the owner of a successful insurance business and as the recipient of life-saving care at North Shore Medical Center. North Shore Medical Center has always had a presence in our family’s lives,” says Brudnick, who moved to Swampscott with Susan, a Salem native, in 1979. We have a jewel here on the North Shore," says Jeffrey. “This is not the old Salem Hospital—this is the new North Shore Medical Center.”
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- Sleep Apnea | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- Alcohol and sedatives such as sleeping pills, muscle relaxants, anti-anxiety drugs, and some pain medications can cause the muscles in your throat to relax more than usual and cause an airway obstruction. Talk with your doctor about modifying your medication or alcohol consumption to more appropriate levels. Nothing contained in this information is intended to be for medical diagnosis or treatment.
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- Salary and Benefits | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- Please read through our Resident Yearly Contract for more information as per Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education ACGME and National Residency Matching Program NRMP regulations. Residents are offered a choice of medical and insurance options. Residents are covered by the hospitals professional liability insurance while performing duties within the scope of the medical education program.
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- Psychiatry | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- A multidisciplinary team approach will be utilized to treat the medical and psychiatric complications of the patient’s eating disorder. This team includes a psychiatrist and nurse practitioner, medical nurse practitioner, master’s level clinical social worker/case manager, dietitian, psychologist, group therapists, nurses and mental health counselors, all of whom specialize in the care of individuals and families with eating disorders. Most patients come from area emergency departments or medical floors, but direct community admissions can be considered on a case-by-case basis.
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- North Shore Physicians - Salem Hospital
- For patients and families seeking comprehensive medical and surgical care, Salem Hospital, a member of Mass General Brigham, offers more than 600 North Shore physicians, including exceptional primary care specialists, family medicine specialists, as well as physicians board certified in a wide range of clinical specialties. A member of Mass General Brigham, Salem Hospital provides patients with access to some of the most talented medical specialists in the world. Search results contain links to physician profiles, which include physicians' phone number, address, office hours, medical education, board certifications and clinical interests.
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- Qualifying for surgery - Surgical Weight Management | Salem Hospital
- You have tried multiple medical weight loss attempts in the past five years. You should not have psychological or medical problems that would limit surgical success.
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- Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- After her daughter, Mia, was born one month prematurely this past December, Amanda Meads found herself spending a lot of time—up to eight hours a day over a three-week period—in North Shore Medical Center’s Special Care Nursery. Located at NSMC Salem Hospital, the 12-bed Level IIB Special Care Nursery is designed to care for babies who need medical monitoring and specialized services not routinely available in standard maternity rooming-in environments or community hospital nurseries. NSMC’s close medical and nursing collaboration with the neonatal intensive care units at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital ensures the most advanced approach to infant care.
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- Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- Salem Hospital formerly North Shore Medical Center was recognized as high-performing for treatment in four 4 specialties: diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease COPD, heart failure, and kidney failure. These rankings and honors for our academic medical centers, our specialty hospitals, and our community hospitals, help to demonstrate the Mass General Brigham strategy to build the integrated academic health system of the future. For the 2021-22 rankings, U.S. News & World Report compared more than 5,000 medical centers nationwide across 15 specialties, procedures and conditions.
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- Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- Briere-Lewis’ primary care physician suggested that she attend the Diabetes Management Program through North Shore Medical Center. “At first I was reluctant but I agreed to go and it ended up changing my life.”she explained. At the first group a nurse discussed the medical aspects of diabetes as well as the typical feelings most patients have when they are diagnosed. The first class focused on an overview of diabetes and medication information.
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- Questions | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- Our medical library is open to residents 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Our residents are a vital part of the medical staff and are involved in many committees, including the ethics committee, ICU hand-off committee, the graduate medical education committee, and more.
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