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State panel approves request to add nearly 100 new beds at Massachusetts General Hospital

State regulators on Wednesday approved a request from Massachusetts General Hospital to add nearly 100 new beds to its massive downtown construction project. read more

‘Devalued, disempowered, and unseen’: Mass General Brigham doctors react to latest merger step

Mass General Brigham, a dominant force in Boston medicine, was launching the latest and perhaps most contentious step in its ongoing effort to merge its two flagship Harvard-affiliated medical centers ... read more

Almost 400 bodies have been found in mass grave in Gaza hospital, says Palestinian Civil Defense

Authorities in Gaza have concluded their search of mass graves at a hospital in the south of the strip and said they have uncovered a total of 392 bodies, including some still wearing surgical gowns. read more

Mass General Hospital adding 94 inpatient beds to address "capacity crisis"

BOSTON – Mass General Hospital will add 94 beds to address what it calls a "capacity crisis." The hospital said it will add the new inpatient beds through an amendment to its previously approved ... read more

Mass General Brigham: A glass half-full, a glass half-empty

I am grateful to BWH and then Partners and now MGB for providing me with excellent resources while ceding me almost complete autonomy with regard to patient care and research. read more

Massachusetts General Hospital to add nearly 100 beds after gaining state approval

After being denied approval to add the beds two years ago, the largest hospital in Massachusetts has gotten the green light from the state to add 94 beds. read more

Study from Massachusetts General Hospital Shows Exercise Cuts Heart Disease Risk by Lowering Brain Stress

Study shows exercise reduces heart disease risk by lowering brain stress, particularly beneficial for those with depression. read more

Massachusetts General Hospital doctor shares first impressions of new heat risk tool

THERE’S NOW A NEW NATIONAL TOOL TO HELP YOU MEASURE THE RISK. HERE TO EXPLAIN IS DOCTOR ALI RAJA, DEPUTY CHAIR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE AT MASS GENERAL HOSPITAL. GOOD TO SEE YOU, DOCTOR ... read more

How Mass General Brigham’s Anne Klibanski fights capacity issues

CEO Dr. Anne Klibanski spoke candidly about Mass General Brigham's capacity issues, including what is driving them and what the system is doing in response. read more

High demand is pushing hospitals past their limits, say Southeastern Mass. hospital CEOs

What's to blame for Steward Health Care's financial crisis? Sharp increases in patient demand, capacity at its limits, staffing shortages and more. read more

Mass. General Hospital, Cape Cod Healthcare granted approval to add dozens of inpatient beds

Massachusetts health officials voted unanimously on Wednesday to grant Massachusetts General Hospital permission to add dozens of inpatient beds as that hospital, and others across the state, confront ... read more

Mass General Brigham: Generative AI not 'best of both worlds' yet

More than half of patient portal messages written by artificial intelligence didn't require any further editing, but the messages that did posed a risk to patients, according to a Mass General Brigham ... read more