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Mass. General, Broad Institute and Amgen Will Work to Discover New Drugs for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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Collaboration Brings Unique Expertise Together Focus is to Translate IBD Gene and Biology Findings Into Potential New Treatment Options for Patients THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Jan. 15, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), theBroad Institute, and Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) announced today that they have launched a strategic collaboration to jointly discover and validate new therapeutic targets and develop novel therapies for inflammatory […]

MGH Institute Mind Body Spirit Certificates – Now Online

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12/19/2013 – MGH Institute of Health Professions promote the incorporation of a holistic and integrated mind body spirit approach to health care. These programs provide you with the necessary knowledge and skills to safely and effectively integrate conventional and complementary approaches to patient assessment and management − with an emphasis on the potential for health […]

Five Million Dollar Grant to Spaulding and Harvard Medical School Establishes The Ellen R. and Melvin J. Gordon Center for the Cure and Treatment of Paralysis

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11/26/2013 – Boston, MA – When the public hears the term paralysis, it often conjures someone with a spinal cord injury. While an estimated 1.2 million Americans do suffer from paralysis due to a spinal cord injury, the number of Americans impacted by paralysis is even more widespread, with closer to 1 in 50 affected, according […]

Partners Center for Connected Health launches Wellocracy to help cosumers use ‘self-health’ technologies–activity trackers, mobile apps–to get and stay healthy

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10/24/2013 – BOSTON, MA — The Center for Connected Health, a division of Partners HealthCare, today launched Wellocracy, a clinically-based source of impartial, easy-to-understand information on new personal ‘self-health’ technologies such as health and fitness trackers and mobile apps. Wellocracy’s goal is to empower consumers to self-manage their health, create and maintain individual wellness goals and achieve a […]

Partnership for Community Health initiative to provide next round of grant funding to Mass. Community Health Centers

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Neighborhood Health Plan, Partners HealthCare and Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers announce $6 million in additional funding to support CHCs October 23, 2013 (Boston, Mass.) —The Partnership for Community Health, a 15-year, up to $90 million initiative of Neighborhood Health Plan (NHP) and Partners HealthCare, announced today it is making $6 million in competitive grant funding available over […]

Partners HealthCare to form Boston Biomedical Innovation Center with ‘landmark’ NIH grant

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Initiative will accelerate the commercialization of life saving treatments October 17, 2013 – Partners HealthCare and its founding hospitals, Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) will form the Boston-Biomedical Innovation Center with a $12 million grant from the National Institutes of Health. The seven-year grant will help accelerate the process by which […]