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- Care Decisions | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- Our Ethics Advisory Committee is always available for consultation with individuals and families facing patient care decisions. For patients under age 18, a parent or guardian usually makes these decisions. A living will provides doctors, family members, and others close to a patient with written instructions describing the patient's views and choices about possible future medical treatment, including palliative care and organ donation.
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- Professional Development | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- To view complete details on the classes offered, Salem Hospital nurses are encouraged to go to the Nursing/Patient Care page on the Intranet and click Professional Development. HealthStream is used for mandatory education, roll-out of hospital initiatives and other courses that teach safe and effective care of patients and their families. Nursing Grand Rounds strengthen relationships in the nursing division through networking and also help nurses appreciate each other and their varied roles throughout patient care at Salem Hospital.
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- Hospital Medicine | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- Our Hospital Medicine Service is comprised of more than 30 board certified Internal Medicine physicians who specialize in providing comprehensive care to hospitalized patients. Hospitalists focus their practice on a specific group of patients and have expertise in managing very ill patients in the hospital setting. They provide high quality, evidence-based and efficient patient and family centered care.
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- Laboratory Services | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- Services for patients are now by appointment only in many of our locations. Appointments may be scheduled through Patient Gateway or you may call 978.573.4444. A list of our lab draw stations is found on our Patient Service Centers page.
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- Arrhythmia Treatment and Electrophysiology - Salem Hospital
- This procedure offers a minimally invasive solution for patients with abnormal or slow heart rhythms. Nathan Van Houzen, MD, cardiac electrophysist, and the cardiac catheterization lab team, successfully performed the procedure on a 57-year-old patient. The leadless system allows patients to enjoy all the benefits of a pacemaker without the restrictions of a traditional device". says Dr. Van Houzen. Patients and their significant others are invited to attend.
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- Minimally Invasive, Maximally Beneficial | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- Now, thanks to the generosity of Salem Hospital's supporters, the hospital has obtained a second robotic surgical system and is delivering a host of benefits to even more surgical patients. For challenging operations, where a patient may have scar tissue or inflammation because of previous surgeries or infections, a laparoscopic procedure may be too limited to achieve the desired outcome and could result in a switch to traditional surgery. Patients took notice of this innovative approach and opted for more than 450 procedures at Salem Hospital last year. For a patient like Roslyn Grosser, the availability of the surgical robot makes a difference.
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- In his own words: Dutrochet Djoko | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- I hope that when people come to us, they find an institution where we treat the patient and not the disease. We must think about where this patient is coming from and be culturally competent in our care, supporting the patient not just in the hospital, but in the community as well. It's so important that we focus on the patients, but we need to equally focus on our providers, staff, janitors and everyone who works at the hospital.
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- Emergency Medicine Department at Salem Hospital
- Our Emergency Department has 65 private patient bays, a dedicated waiting room for our pediatric patients, and dedicated space for our behavioral health patients. We are a Level III Trauma Center, a highest-ranked Stroke Center, and the first hospital on the North Shore to offer advanced care for sexual assault patients.
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- Healthcare Workforce Development | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- Dietary staff at Salem Hospital lead students through the many aspects of a high-volume food and catering department; from food preparation, to action stations, to serving patients, the students leave with a well-rounded understanding of culinary arts in healthcare. We have offered opportunities in the following areas: Human Resources, Quality and Patient Safely, Business Operations, Revenue Department, Radiology, Patient Access Services/ER, Marketing, and more.
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- Patient Stories | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- Patient Stories Salem Hospital Mass General Brigham. Patient Stories Salem Hospital Mass General Brigham. Alexis Rochefort is a certified dog trainer and her rescues, Rudy and Leo, are her constant companions. “My heart belongs to rescue
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- Patient Stories | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- Patient Stories Salem Hospital Mass General Brigham. Patient Stories Salem Hospital Mass General Brigham. Candi Reyes was born 115 days early and required additional care. The collaboration between NSMC's Special Care Nursery and
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- Patient and Family Support | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- Patient and Family Support Salem Hospital Mass General Brigham. Patient and Family Support Salem Hospital Mass General Brigham.
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- Locations and Contact | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- Adult patients may have one support person present throughout their stay in the Birthplace. They may leave the patient’s room and return, but may not be replaced by another visitor or support person. Only patients, designated visitors, and support persons are permitted in the waiting room. A maximum of two visitors including support persons may accompany/visit a neonatal patient.
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- Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- Especially for a patient like Steve, who is active and has a high level of physical ability, these features can make a significant difference,” says Dr. O’Brien. “Whether treating an injury due to an accident or a degenerative condition that requires joint reconstruction or replacement, our team offers highly specialized treatments and advanced technology right here in the community.”
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- Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- Although very rare, sometimes a patient can suffer from viral cardiomyopathy,” said Dr. Katcher. “Sometimes a simple virus, like one that can cause a cold or attack a person’s lungs, can attack a person’s heart and make the heart beat irregularly.” Viral cardiomyopathy affects people of any age and can come with no warning.
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- Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- Our neonatologists practice at both NSMC and MGH which allows for continuity of care, and provides the parents with some familiarity and comfort,” said NSMC Chief of Newborn Medicine Sanjay Aurora, M.D., M.P.H. “By transferring the patient back to the NSMC Special Care Nursery prior to going home we can more easily coordinate with LCHC physicians for a seamless discharge.”
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- Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- In addition to being larger and more private, the renovated nursery also includes a waiting room for families and additional space that can be used for physician-family consultation and patient education.
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- Filtered Press Item List | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- 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.
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- Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- In addition, a “Keep Cases Down” public information campaign has launched and includes multilingual digital, billboard and social media advertising as well as personalized patient messages through the Mass General Brigham Patient Gateway system.
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- Press Item | Salem Hospital | Mass General Brigham
- The aim is to generate a comprehensive representation of overall quality that can be interpreted by patients and consumers, but also to identify performance categories within the large number of hospitals in the US. Each hospital's score is based on an online survey of more than 85,000 medical experts and public data from post-hospitalization patient surveys on their general satisfaction,” said Nancy Cooper, global editor in chief of Newsweek on the publication’s website. “There aren't many decisions more important than choosing the right hospital to provide care for yourself or a loved one.”
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