Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital recently announced the successful treatment of a patient with atrial septal defects (ASD), or opening defect in the wall of the heart that separates the top two chambers of the heart, using the first transcatheter ASD occluder with a metal-free frame.
Brigham and Women’s Hospital Overview
Provider CornerFEATURING:May 12, 2022Brigham and Women’s Hospital OverviewWith more than 800 inpatient beds, approximately 50,000 inpatient stays and 2.25 million outpatient encounters annually, Brigham and Women’s Hospital’s physicians provide expert care in virtually every medical and surgical specialty to patients locally, regionally and around the world. An international leader in basic, clinical and translational research, Brigham and Women’s Hospital has …
GI Genius arms doctors with new tool to help detect colorectal cancer
Provider CornerFEATURING:April 28, 2022GI Genius arms doctors with new tool to help detect colorectal cancerDr. Toufic Kachaamy uses GI Genius, a new tool that leverages artificial intelligence to help doctors more clearly and quickly identify polyps, or lesions in the colon. It’s often a good idea to get a second opinion or have a second set of eyes look something …
Innovation Center Continues to Reshape the Future of Clinical Care
Approximately one month before the COVID-19 pandemic began, the Houston Methodist Center for Innovation opened its first laboratory space for clinicians and developers to test new technologies.
Newborn screening for critical congenital heart disease serves as vital safety net
One of the nation’s longest-running newborn screening programs for critical congenital heart disease (CCHD) finds that screening continues to serve as a necessary tool to help identify every child with CCHD — even in states where the majority of babies are diagnosed before birth.
New Study Finds “Off the Shelf CAR-T” Promising for Certain Lymphoma Patients
Allogeneic CAR T therapy, often referred to as “off the shelf” CAR T involves using T cells from donors’ circulating blood or sometimes umbilical cord blood.
When Experience and Innovation Counts: Northwestern Medicine Performs 1st Known Double-Lung Transplant on COVID-19 Patient Using Lungs from COVID-19 Donor
One of the first-known “COVID to COVID” double-lung transplants
Memorial Cardiac and Vascular Institute Heart Specialists Joined National Study Looking at Potential Treatment for Cardiac Condition
Do you experience frequent chest pain (angina) but have been told that you have normal (or non-obstructed) coronary arteries? Cardiology experts are standing by at Memorial Cardiac and Vascular Institute ready to diagnose this cardiac condition.
GMMI’s Medical Team Discusses the State of the Pandemic
GMMI’s Medical Team Discusses the State of the Pandemic Interview with Dr. Ian Russinoff February 11, 2022 Something that sets GMMI apart from other travel assistance providers is our medical expertise. We have 25 nurses on staff and work with three accredited doctors to manage our medical cases and deliver best-in-class assistance services to our travelers. The start of 2022 …
Dana-Farber Direct Connect offers Access to Expert Oncology Care for Patients in Bermuda
Dana-Farber’s Direct Connect program offers patients in Bermuda direct and easy access to world-renowned cancer care. Direct Connect supports the unique needs of your patients and their families through a dedicated phone line and email address staffed by a highly experienced patient liaison team.