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  • Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • Living with a nurse, I witness the joy she feels when a stubborn patient opens up and shares his stories with her or the anguish she feels when a patient is suffering, says Dodds, whose work can be found on Instagram at @TheNeverLandKid. He has decorated casts, amputee parts and cranial bands to reflect young patient's personalities and interests, helping to bring beauty to often challenging situations.
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  • Publications | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • You’ll read about our new, expanded Emergency Department, additional private patient rooms and the impressive Epstein Center for Behavioral Health, which represents our deep commitment to addressing mental health conditions that impact so many families we know. Also included is a feature on a Lynn patient treated at the NSMC Heart Center, an update on the recently renovated Special Care Nursery and a story on a teen who learned valuable life skills working with NSMC pediatricians and adolescent psychiatrists. Also included are articles on the MDVIP program, a new approach to primary care medicine offered by North Shore Physicians Group, and shared medical appointments for diabetes patients.
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  • Billing | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • Salem Hospital, a member of Mass General Brigham , is committed to price transparency for our patients. We are providing detailed information and online tools to make information about our services readily available to our patients. To get a cost estimate of common health care services, use our patient cost estimator tool.
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  • Orthopedic Surgeon Boston - Salem Hospital
  • Exceptional orthopedic care is available to North Shore patients through Salem Hospital, a member of Mass General Brigham. Salem Hospital patients receive excellent treatment at offices conveniently located throughout the North Shore and need not travel to see a Boston-based orthopedic surgeon. The patient loses less blood, experiences less pain and tends to heal more quickly, resulting in a shorter hospital stay and faster recovery period. Find a Doctor on our web site enables Boston and North Shore patients to find the best orthopedic surgeon for their needs.
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  • North Shore Orthopedics - Salem Hospital
  • Patients looking for a North Shore orthopedics consultation will find exceptionally skilled orthopedic surgeons at Salem Hospital, a member of Mass General Brigham. We are a Boston area hospital that offers a full range of orthopedics procedures to North Shore patients, including cartilage repair, hip and knee surgery, joint reconstruction or replacement, spine surgery, and more. Our convenient locations mean that North Shore patients looking for an alternative to orthopedic surgery in Boston don't have to travel far to get highest quality orthopedics care. Foot and ankle surgery - treatment designed to return the patient to optimal function and stability at work and home, or to peak performance on the playing field. Utilizing special surgical tools that allow for a smaller incision, minimally invasive procedures usually result in reduced pain, less scarring and less damage to tissue and muscle, which enable patients to have a faster recovery and a shorter hospital stay.
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  • Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • The program is designed to continuously improve care quality and patient safety in the field of gynecology. We are honored to receive this prestigious designation as it showcases the high level of care we provide to patients,” says Dr. Coffey, Medical Director of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery at NSMC. The COEMIG program is focused on ensuring the safest, highest quality of care delivered to minimally invasive gynecologic patients.
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  • Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • Salem Hospital also received the American Heart Association’s Target: Type 2 Honor Roll award, which aims to ensure patients with Type 2 diabetes, who might be at higher risk for complications, receive the most up-to-date, evidence-based care when hospitalized due to stroke. Our stroke care team works so diligently to deliver safe, high-quality care to our community,” said Roxanne Ruppel, president and chief operating officer at Salem Hospital. “This recognition further underscores their expertise, hard work, and dedication to supporting our patients through every step of their healthcare journeys.” Hospitals that participate in Get With The Guidelines quality improvement programs often see better patient outcomes, fewer readmissions and lower mortality rates – a win for health care systems, families and communities,” he said. Each year, program participants qualify for the awards recognitions by demonstrating how their organization has committed to providing quality care for patients. In addition to following treatment guidelines, “Get With The Guidelines” participants also provide education to patients to help them manage their conditions at home.
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  • Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • But the Burgers have not forgotten the care team that NSMC assembled to save their daughter’s life and have taken action to support a unique stress reduction program for pre-teen patients as a way of saying thanks. Dr. Bailey transferred his new patient to the pediatric emergency department at MassGeneral for Children at North Shore Medical Center and quickly pulled together a care team that included Jefferson Prince, M.D., Director of Child Psychiatry. For any eating disorder,” says Dr. Bailey, “the first step is determining the root cause and then using behavioral programs to get the patient to eat. It’s terribly difficult for the patient and his or her family—but it works.”
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  • Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • We can’t thank the Merry Mixers and their supporters enough for this incredibly generous and amazing gift,” says Brian Sanders, MD, Chair of Pediatrics at Salem Hospital. “We continue to be humbled by their steadfast support and thank each of them for caring for our youngest and most vulnerable patients.” The cadre of dedicated volunteers hold a series of fundraising events throughout the year including an annual gala, a toy drive, social events and raffles that benefit local patients and families. Salem Hospital is a member of Mass General Brigham, an academic healthcare system founded by Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital that is uniting great minds to make life-changing impact for patients in local communities and around the world. Mass General Brigham is a non-profit organization that is committed to patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community.
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  • Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • The program is designed to continuously improve care quality and patient safety in the field of gynecology. We are honored to receive this prestigious designation as it showcases the high level of care we provide to patients,” says Dr. Coffey, Medical Director of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery at Salem Hospital. The COEMIG program is focused on ensuring the safest, highest quality of care delivered to minimally invasive gynecologic patients.
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  • Endometrial Ablation | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • The gynecologic surgeons at Minimally Invasive Gynecology Surgery program employ a variety of endometrial ablation techniques, depending on each individual patient's specific needs. All of these procedures are performed while the patient is anesthetized to ensure that she remains comfortable throughout. If anesthesia was received in the operating room, the patient will be taken to the recovery room for observation. Once blood pressure, pulse and breathing are stable and the patient is alert, she is discharged home. If an ablation was performed in the office, the patient can go home about 30 minutes after the procedure is complete.
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  • Support Groups Surgical Weight Management | Salem Hospital
  • We strongly recommend new patients to attend at least one support group prior to surgery. Program participants will receive a Patient Gateway message with information on how to join an upcoming support group as the date approaches. Los participantes del programa recibirán un mensaje de Patient Gateway con información sobre cómo unirse a un próximo grupo de apoyo a medida que se acerque la fecha.
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  • Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • For every minute a patient having a stroke doesn’t receive treatment, 1.9 million brain cells die. To be effective, tPA should be given to a patient as soon as possible after the first symptoms of stroke can be perceived. Not all patients are eligible for tPA, as it depends how long the symptoms of the stroke have been taking place.
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  • Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • NSMC is participating in a health care-based voter registration program call VotER, a non-partisan initiative that helps make it safe and easy for patients, family members and hospital staff to register to vote and request a mail-in ballot for the November election. Posters in the Emergency Department in English and Spanish and flyers handed out at patient check-in/registration points throughout the hospital feature a QR code that when scanned, leads patients to information about registering to vote online, requesting a mail-in ballot and setting up automatic election reminders.
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  • Physicians of the North Shore - Salem Hospital
  • Because we are a member of Mass General Brigham, North Shore patients have access to the world-class hospitals and physicians in the network. Our North Shore physicians see patients at our hospital near Boston in Salem, as well as at the Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center. Outstanding primary care is offered by our internal medicine physicians, pediatric primary care doctors and family medicine specialists, and we have been recognized nationally as one of 25 hospitals in the U.S. that have achieved exemplary outcomes for surgical patient care. Our patients receive the latest gastroenterology treatment, are able to develop a successful diabetes treatment plan through our Diabetes Management Program, and receive the highest quality care in women's health, orthopedics, obstetrics and gynecology, and many other fields of medicine. You can search by gender or by languages spoken and you can also filter results to show only physicians who are accepting new patients at this time.
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  • Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • Infants in the Special Care Nursery are some of our most fragile and vulnerable patients,” says Sanjay Aurora, M.D., Chief of Newborn Medicine. “In addition to immediate health needs, these babies face potential long-term complications such as respiratory disorders, blindness, and learning disabilities. To better serve these patients, NSMC is planning an expansion and renovation of the Special Care Nursery, another step in the hospital’s ongoing enhancement of its inpatient experience. The renovated nursery also will include a waiting room for families and additional space for physician-family consultation, formula and breast feeding or patient education.
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  • Cardiothoracic Surgeons - Salem Hospital
  • Patients needing cardiothoracic surgery will have the operation done by an exceptional cardiothoracic surgeon at Massachusetts General Hospital MGH, made possible through our decades-long clinical collaboration with MGH. Some Salem Hospital patients may be eligible for video assisted thoracic surgery VATS, a minimally invasive cardiothoracic procedure where doctors use very small incisions to access the inside of the chest cavity. To find a cardiothoracic surgeon, patients may dial 866.644.8910. On the Salem Hospital Find a Physician site, patients can find bariatric surgeons who perform gastric sleeve weight loss surgery in Danvers, for example, or a practice in Salem where a patient can discuss thoracic outlet syndrome treatment with a thoracic surgeon.
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  • Diabetes Nutrition Counseling - Salem Hospital
  • Salem Hospital no longer offers a comprehensive diabetes management program, but support is available for patients who are diagnosed with diabetes. Physicians may refer patients for Diabetes Nutrition Counseling through EPIC During these appointments patients learn basic weight management and how to choose foods that support a healthy lifestyle.
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  • Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
  • I’m extremely grateful for Matthew’s continued support, which will have a profound impact on our patients," said president and chief operating officer Roxanne Ruppel. “This generous donation will enable us to acquire cutting-edge technology that will significantly enhance patient care here at Salem Hospital.” This advanced technology significantly enhances patient care by ensuring that the right blood is available precisely when needed. It also optimizes the use of blood products by delivering the exact amount required and automatically notifying the blood bank when supplies are used, which hospital leaders say will improve patient safety, increase efficiency, and reduce costs by minimizing waste. I’m excited, because this device will streamline the physical transport of blood products, which will reduce the time it takes for us to deliver transfusions,” explained Dr. Karen Eldin, pathologist and medical director of the blood bank at Salem Hospital. “This technology directly supports our commitment to providing the best possible care for our patients.
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