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10 Dec 2008, 7:31 am
. _____, 29, was rushed into surgery at Deaconess Hospital shortly after it happened. [read post]
10 Dec 2008, 4:29 am
12-10-2008 Indiana:A man being sought in connection with a series of recent voyeurism is expected to recover after slashing his throat Tuesday morning as police officers stormed into a hotel room where he was staying.Michael David Webb, 29, was rushed into surgery at Deaconess Hospital shortly after it happened. [read post]
1 Dec 2008, 4:24 am
Last week, Matthew Holt who blogs at The Health Care Blog and Paul Levy, CEO of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston who blogs at Running A Hospital, spread the word to bloggers about a viral campaign (call it a blog rally) to raise awareness by encouraging families to discuss end of life care issues while gathering for the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. [read post]
25 Nov 2008, 5:59 pm
Klosowski was later transferred to Boston's Beth Israel Deaconess Medical center, where he was listed in fair condition. [read post]
17 Sep 2008, 8:36 pm
More unintended consequences of the new restrictions on residents' work hours at hospitals: As an aside, I find it amusing that BI-Deaconess has banished pre-rounding: Many residents who violated this rule were working late and then coming in as early... [read post]
7 Jul 2008, 9:48 am
(See also: How Medical Malpractice Gets Covered Up)If more hospitals and doctors acknowledged mistakes and sought to learn from them -- as Beth Israel Deaconess is doing -- it would probably go a long way to putting medical malpractice attorneys out of business. [read post]
2 Apr 2008, 7:22 am
Greater Boston's Caritas Christi Health System has had a rough couple of years -- fiscal difficulties at some of its hospitals and with its physician network, troubles with a former CEO, several failed attempts to sell itself to larger Catholic health care systems, and an anxious state attorney general looking over its shoulder.Ralph de la Torre is reportedly coming on board as the new Caritas CEO -- he is chief of cardiac surgery at Beth Israel Deaconess, with a proven… [read post]
23 Feb 2008, 9:33 am
A union is trying to force nonprofit groups like hospitals to comply with standards of governing similar to those that federal law requires of private companies.In particular, the union, the 1.9-million-member Service Employees International, argues that a Boston hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, violated those standards by including its losses from bad debts in its tally of the charity care it provides.In a letter to Beth Israel Deaconess directors… [read post]
22 Feb 2008, 6:41 am
This week, fellow Boston health care blogger Paul Levy (Running a Hospital) continues to chronicle the thrust-and-parry between SEIU and the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, where he is CEO, as the SEIU's tactics get some ink in the NY Times. [read post]
21 Feb 2008, 5:02 am
The article also has a quote from fellow health care blogger and CIO of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, John Halamka, who indicates that the hospital is also interested in linking its EMR with Google Health. [read post]
8 Feb 2008, 2:20 pm
A Massachusetts healthcare workers union is asking board members of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center to apply Sarbanes-Oxley Act disclosure rules to the non-profit hospital's audits.The 1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East sent letters to six of Beth Israel's 18 board members, who also serve as executives or sit on boards of public companies, citing state law as a precedent for the request. [read post]
24 Jan 2008, 2:44 am
Lopez-Torres;Actor Tom Arnold fights to have his legal bills paid after being wrongfully linked to a to a sexual-harassment suit, and enlists a 24 year old producer to have sex to help smooth the way;The award for Best Medical blog goes to Paul Levy at Running a Hospital. [read post]
19 Nov 2007, 12:55 am
"When you think about the socio-demographic and economic backgrounds of many physicians, they often do not belong to groups that have the highest BMIs, " says Christina Wee, an internist at Beth Israel Deaconess who researches obesity and health disparity issues. [read post]
3 Nov 2007, 2:25 pm
His daughter-in-law Nancy was hospitalized at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center because of injuries she sustained while trying to stop the attack. [read post]
26 Jul 2007, 9:07 am
The 37-year-old police veteran had to be airlifted to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston where he was treated for his injuries and then sent home to continue recovering. [read post]
15 Jun 2007, 2:20 am
Art Sasahara, Professor Emeritus and Senior Physician at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Harvard Medical School- Dr. [read post]
15 Jun 2007, 2:20 am
Art Sasahara, Professor Emeritus and Senior Physician at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Harvard Medical School- Dr. [read post]
13 Apr 2007, 3:51 am
Paul Levy, CEO of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, who started Running a Hospital last year, blogged Central Line Infections, both better and worse for his own hospital. [read post]
31 Mar 2007, 2:06 pm
Over one year, Deaconess Hospital in Evansville treated six patients who tested positive in alcohol-drug screenings, whose insurance companies later wouldn't pay their claims. [read post]
18 Mar 2007, 6:34 pm
" Item:  Paul Levy, of BI Deaconess and Running a Hospital fame, touts his hospital's successes in limiting HAI rates, and, while noting that Massachusetts may soon mandate reporting, he wanted his institution to get ahead of the curve:I have chosen to post BIDMC's data [voluntarily] . . . . [read post]