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  • Occupational Therapy | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • Our occupational therapists are experts in promoting a child’s skill development and independence, all in a challenging, safe, and playful environment. Occupational Therapists participate in multidisciplinary team assessments including the Multidisciplinary Evaluation Center MDEC, the Florence Robertson Pediatric Rehabilitation Clinic, the Feeding Team, and make recommendations based on evaluation findings.
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  • Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • With the enduring and widespread toll of the COVID-19 pandemic, behavioral health needs have become colossal,” said Davenport. “Salem Hospital has developed a wide range of innovative programs for patients facing mental health challenges and is quickly becoming one of the leading community hospitals in behavioral health services in the United States.” There has been a well-documented rise in the demand for behavioral health services in recent years, leaving health care systems straining to meet wide-ranging patient needs. As a member of Mass General Brigham, Salem Hospital received additional support to open its inpatient behavioral health units in the Epstein Center for Behavioral Health in 2019, which include 30 child/adolescent, 30 senior, and 60 adult mental health beds. Salem Hospital’s Epstein Center for Behavioral Health is the largest inpatient behavioral health resource in an acute care hospital the Commonwealth of Massachusetts,” said Mike Davenport. “The commitment they have made is incredible and my wife and I believe strongly in supporting this exceptional facility. Appropriate mental health care must be holistic and integrated into physical health and wellbeing.”
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  • In 2022, SalemHospital collaborated with neighboring communities to advance our shared vision of safe,thriving, and healthy neighborhoods by leading a highly participatory 2022 CommunityHealth Needs Assessment and developing a Community Health Implementation Plan toaddress the priority health needs in our community. Salem Hospital regularly engages in atwo-part community health planning process to improve the health of residents in itsservice area: 1 a community health needs assessment CHNA to identify health-relatedneeds and strengths of the region; and 2 a community health implementation plan CHIPto identify major health priorities, develop goals and objectives, select strategies, andident... Diversity and Disparities in Lynn: Among the hospital’s priority communities, residents ofLynn, Salem, and Peabody are more likely to experience inequities in the socialdeterminants of health and disproportionate risk for health and behavioral health concerns. Continuing impact of the pandemic: The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated already existingproblems with behavioral health and the social determinants of health in the region. Workforce shortages in health care and behavioral health extended already long wait listsand waiting periods for services and joined insurance challenges, high costs, and fear and 2023 Community Health Implementation Plan
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  • 2021
  • We recognize that access to health care is necessary but not sufficient to achievinggood health. Since its last Community Health Needs Assessment CHNA and creation of its 2019-2021 Community Health ImprovementPlan CHIP, Salem Hospital has implemented services and programs to address the following priorities: 1 BehavioralHealth: Mental health, substance use disorders, gaps in treatment, and stigma; 2 Health Care Access: Accessibility, healthinsurance and cost, care coordination... The CHNA employed a Social Determinants of Health SDoH framework to examine how factors like income, education,employment, food security, housing, access to affordable and quality health services impact the health of communitymembers, particularly those most likely to experience inequities in SDoH. The CHNA also gathered data via eight online focus groups with 50 clinical and community leaders from43 organizations in the following sectors: Community Health Centers, behavioral health mental health and substance use 4 Social Determinants of Health: The lack of safe and affordable housing, absence of food security and sufficient nutrition,challenges of transportation, lack of access to broadband and adequate cell service, and lack of affordable and qualitychildcare were identified as the SDoH that have the greatest impact on the health of community members.
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  • Overview of North Shore Medical Center......................................................................................7Summary of Previous Community Health Needs Assessment .........................................................7 Review of Initiatives ........................................................................................... In 2018, NSMC partnered with Health Resources in Action HRiA, a non-profitpublic health organization, to undertake a community health needs assessment CHNA to gain agreater understanding of the health issues affecting residents of the NSMC service area, the needs ofunderserved and vulnerable populations, current initiatives to address these needs, and opportunitiesto address these nee... In 2015, NSMC conducted a CHNA to examine the current health status of NSMC’s service area as well asnew and emerging concerns related to behavioral health. Purpose and Geographic ScopeThe 2018 CHNA compares current health status of residents to the 2015 findings, where relevant, andexpands the focus of the 2015 CHNA to broader health and related demographic, socioeconomic, andenvironmental indicators. The CHNA engaged the diverse perspectives of residents across the NSMC service area and was guidedby a social determinants of health framework, recognizing that multiple factors affect community healthand well-being.
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  • a. Purpose and Scope of Community Health Needs Assessment and Community HealthImprovement Plan We recognize thataccess to health care is necessary but not sufficient to achieving good health. While hospital Community Health Needs Assessments are typicallyconducted every three years, Salem Hospital’s 2021 Community Health Needs Assessment CHNAinformed a one-year Community Health Improvement Plan CHIP to: 1 identify and address needsrelated to pandemic recovery, and 2 allow Salem Hospital to get on the same triennial cycle as theother MGB hospitals. Department of Public Health provided demographic data, as well as information about the healthand behavioral health of residents, and the social determinants of health affecting them.2 Eight focus groups were conducted online with 51 community leaders with experience in/with community health centers; health care advocacy and public health; elder services; youth services;mental health and substance use disorders; immigrant services; housing; and food security.
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  • News About Health and Giving fromNorth Shore Medical Center You’ll read about our new, expanded Emergency Department,additional private patient rooms and the impressive Epstein Center for Behavioral Health, whichrepresents our deep commitment to addressing mental health conditions that impact so manyfamilies we know. Vital Care for Local FamiliesThe Epstein Center for BehavioralHealth will treat the mental and physicalwell-being of local adults, seniorsand children. Designated treatmentareas for behavioral health,adults and children The Epstein Center consolidates existing Union andSalem Hospital behavioral health units into the formerSpaulding Hospital building on the Salem campus and addsanother 54 new behavioral health beds to NSMC and theNorth Shore.
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  • Press Releases | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • Salem Hospital was named among America's 250 best hospitals, according to a 2024 ranking published Tuesday by a major health care data company. 500k raised for Salem Hospital in Behavior Health "Challenge", following 1.5 Million Donation Salem Hospital opens Adult Mental Health Unit: Unit extends Emergency Department mental health service This 16-bed unit will provide care for adult emergency behavioral health patients. The unit is an extension of the behavioral health pod in the main Salem Hospital Emergency Department.
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  • A HEALTH & WELLNESS MAGAZINE FROM NSMC WINTER 2013 up in conversation that they might notmention in an office visit, which gives mea better insight into their overall health. It enables us to be more proactive andprevent health issues before they becomea bigger problem.” A personalized website withinformation about your health history Appointments from 30 to 60 minutesthat enable in-depth discussion ofyour health needs
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  • HealthyLife Spring 2014.pdf
  • A HEALTH & WELLNESS MAGAZINE FROM NSMC SPRING 2014 Exercise, eating well and being proactive about going to the doctor andscheduling her annual health screenings, Velluto says, are key to maintaining heryouthful vitality. Through NSMC’s collaborative breasthealth program with Massachusetts GeneralHospital, Velluto was then scheduled tohave a follow-up diagnostic examinationdone at the Breast Health Center at theMass General/North Shore Center forOutpatient Care in Danvers. diagnostic breast radiologist who sawVelluto at the Breast Health Center. Her case really exemplifies the benefitsof annual screenings and being proactiveabout your health.”
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  • COVID-19 Vaccine | Mass General Brigham
  • COVID-19 Vaccine Mass General Brigham. COVID-19 Vaccine Mass General Brigham. Skip to cookie consent Skip to main content Skip to alerts Skip to pause carousel Site Selection Changing the site selection will update the primary navigation on the
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  • Commitment to Community | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • Salem Hospital, a member of Mass General Brigham, has a long-standing commitment to the health and vitality of our North Shore communities. Salem Hospital is committed to achieving health equity and measurable improvements in the local population's health status. Through our Community Benefit Program, we collaborate with community stakeholders to enhance existing programs and develop new programs to respond to the health care needs of priority populations in our community. The Community Affairs and Health Access Committee of the Salem Hospital Board was established in 2004 to strengthen long-standing community relationships advance our community health objectives. The committee is comprised of 20 members including Board Directors, clinical leaders, members of the Lynn Health Task Force, and representatives from the local community health centers and other community organizations.
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  • In the News | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • Local experts say children's mental health systems are failing North Shore health care facilities gear up to distribute vaccines Regional health experts take hard line on holiday travel Before Thanksgiving, health workers warned people not to travel or gather with family and friends. Health groups join forces to beat back Coronavirus
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  • Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • Salem Hospital opens Adult Mental Health Unit: Unit extends Emergency Department mental health service Photo Caption: L Dr. Phillip Rice, Jr., Chair of Emergency Medicine and R Dr. Mark Schechter, Chair of Psychiatry cut the ribbon Oct. 27 to open the Adult Mental Health Unit at Salem Hospital, which will provide emergency mental health care to local patients. This 16-bed unit will provide care for adult emergency behavioral health patients. The unit is an extension of the behavioral health pod in the main Salem Hospital Emergency Department. The unit will be staffed by mental health professionals working closely with colleagues in the hospital’s Epstein Center for Behavioral Health, which provides inpatient mental health care to pediatric, adult and senior patients.
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  • News About Health and Giving fromNorth Shore Medical Center North Shore Medical Center is a multi-site health systemlocated north of Boston that includes NSMC Salem Hospital,NSMC Union Hospital and North Shore Physicians Group. Multimillion-Dollar Support Brings BehavorialHealth Center and Robotic Surgery to NSMC If you have a health question you would like answered byour experts, send us an email at HealthyLife@partners.org.
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