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01/18/2012: Remarks from Patty Ribakoff, co-chair of the MGH Philanthropy Program, at the Donor Wall unveiling

The Donor Wall recognizes more than 450 visionary donors to Mass General since its founding in 1811.

01/18/2012: Motorcyclists Ride Across New England for Home Base Program

More than 300 Motorcyclists Ride Across New England in Support of Home Base Program

01/18/2012: Neurology Chief Supports Mass General with $1 Million Gift

Anne B. Young, MD, PhD, chief of Neurology Service, makes a gift of $1 million in support of MassGeneral Institute for Neurodegenerative Disease (MIND)

01/17/2012: An Interview With James H. Thrall, MD

James H. Thrall, MD, and his colleagues in the Webster Center are pioneers for radiation exposure research and education of patients and physicians.

01/15/2012: Mass General Employees Give More Than $500K

More than 1,600 employees support the My Giving Helps: MGH Fund Employees Campaign with over $500K in gifts

01/13/2012: Training Teaches Nurses How to Discuss Emotional Issues with Patients and Families

Taking the time to listen to families was one of the lessons involves in a Mass General nursing residency program focuses on palliative and geropalliative care.

01/12/2012: Seizing the Moment

The Palliative Care team at Mass General helps patients and their families understand the long-range prognosis of serious and life-threatening diseases so they can seize the moments when they are well.

01/11/2012: An Interview With James H. Thrall, MD

James H. Thrall, MD, has led Mass General’s efforts to track, mitigate and reduce radiation exposure for patients.

01/11/2012: Trailblazing the Future of Care

Amid pressures to cut costs, Mass General must focus its commitment to excellence and innovation on finding ways to more economically deliver the world-class care for which it is known.

01/11/2012: Spotlight on Care Redesign Teams

Spotlight on Care Redesign Teams

01/11/2012: The many flavors of primary care at Mass General

At a time of soaring nationwide demand for primary care physicians, Massachusetts General Hospital is trying to train new ones and hold onto veteran doctors.

01/11/2012: Primary Inspiration

The Crimson Care Collaborative serves patients who don’t have a primary care doctor and tries to get medical students excited about primary care, a field many have shunned.

01/11/2012: High Quality Care for All

High Quality Care for All: Our Quest for Equity In Health Care

01/11/2012: Pamela and F. Gardner Jackson - Creating a Legacy to Advance Women's Health

With their gift, Pamela and F. Gardner Jackson have created a legacy that will help the Deborah Kelly Center for Outcomes Research continue to grow.

01/11/2012: Practicing to Practice

The Mass General Learning Laboratory advances simulation as a strategic tool to improve patient safety, enhance the quality of care and even control costs.

01/10/2012: Accelerated Development

The Vaccine and Immunotherapy Center at Mass General focuses on locating the most promising research and safely accelerating its transformation into new lifesaving products.

01/10/2012: Cancer Screening Improved Through Detailed Family Histories

Cancer Screening Improved Through Detailed Family Histories

11/01/2011: Lurie Center for Autism Welcomes New Director

Lurie Center for Autism Welcomes Christopher J. McDougle, MD as New Director

10/18/2011: 11th Annual Storybook Ball Raises Vital Pediatric Funds

More than 475 guests attended the 11th annual Storybook Ball, benefiting MassGeneral Hospital for Children.

09/18/2011: Mass General Marks Bicentennial Year

Mass General Celebrated 200th anniversary with Bicentennial Gala proceeds from the evening to benefit MGH Fund and Bicentennial Scholars Program.

09/15/2011: Gerstner Family Foundation Gift Supports ADHD Research

Gerstner Family Foundation gives collaborative team from Massachusetts General Hospital and the Broad Institute $4.6M for program devoted to genomic studies of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

08/05/2011: “Ride for Our Heroes”

THE RED SOX FOUNDATION and Mass General Home Base Program is hosting the inaugural “Ride for Our Heroes,” a motorcycle ride to celebrate and benefit veterans in the Home Base program.

07/22/2011: Dedicating the Paul S. Russell, MD Museum of Medical History and Innovation

To officially dedicate and name the Paul S. Russell, MD Museum of Medical History and Innovation, Peter L. Slavin, MD, MGH president, and David Torchiana, MD, chairman and CEO of the MGPO, hosted a July 8 luncheon in honor of Russell.

07/15/2011: Chipping in for a good cause

Raising more than $50,000 this year, the Thomas S. Durant, MD, Golf Tournament was held June 13 at the Oyster Harbors Club in Osterville, Mass.

06/24/2011: “My Giving Helps” nears goal

At the June 21 picnic, employees had the chance to dunk good-natured colleagues like Jeff Davis, senior vice president for Human Resources, above, at a dunk tank sponsored by the “My Giving Helps” MGH Fund Employee Campaign.

06/17/2011: MGH celebrates Bicentennial Scholars

At a June 10 event celebrating the hospital's 200 years of commitment to the community, the MGH introduced 26 local high school students who have been selected as MGH Bicentennial Scholars.

06/17/2011: Michael Doyle is the MGH Star Performer

On June 2, the vocal talents of six MGH employees filled the Bulfinch Tent during the annual MGH Star Performer competition

05/27/2011: MGHers can support the MGH Fund by giving with the stars

MGH Hotline 5.27.11 MGHers can support the MGH Fund by giving with the stars EVERY SUMMER since 2008, the MGH community has had the opportunity to enjoy the singing talents of colleagues during the annual MGH Star Performer competition.

05/13/2011: Running for Home Base May 22

MGH Hotline 5.13.11 Thousands of runners will have their chance to cross home plate at historic Fenway Park on May 22 during the "Run to Home Base 9K" presented by New Balance.

05/06/2011: Your giving helps... to reach our goal!

May 2 marked the launch of this year's My Giving Helps: MGH Fund Employee Campaign.

04/22/2011: Running for a cause

Conditions were ideal for the 24, 338 runners registered to run the 115th Boston Marathon.

04/22/2011: MGHfC patient first to join hospital marathon team

On Marathon Monday, April 18, one MassGeneral Hospital for Children (MGHfC) patient reached another milestone in her recovery from cancer

04/08/2011: Anne Young, MD, PhD, donates $1M to Department of Neurology

ANNE YOUNG, MD, PHD, chief of Neurology, made history for women in academic medicine by making a $1 million gift to the Department of Neurology through a deferred charitable gift annuity.

03/18/2011: Mass General publishes book outlining 200 years of medical care and progress

Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) today celebrates the launch of its new history book, Something in the Ether: A Bicentennial History of Massachusetts General Hospital, 1811-2011, by local author Webster Bull and his daughter, Martha Bull. The 527-page hardcover volume commemorates 200 years of medicine, capturing the spirit of the nation’s third oldest general hospital as conveyed through work of some of the most captivating, colorful and inspiring characters in health care, past and present.

02/04/2011: MGH award honors “In Treatment”

MGH Hotline 02.04.11 “IN TREATMENT,” a provocative drama series on HBO, offers viewers a glimpse behind the normally closed doors of talk therapy, illuminating the lives and stories of both the main character, a psychoanalyst named Paul Weston – who is in therapy himself – and his many patients.

01/21/2011: Lunder Building brings medical imaging technologies to the patient

MGH Hotline 1.21.10 Medical imaging technologies, which are involved in nearly every discipline at the hospital, will be a feature of the Lunder Building’s procedural and operating room suites on the fourth floor and inpatient imaging suite located on the sixth floor.

01/21/2011: Help for their homeland

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01/21/2011: Upholding a promise

MGH Hotline 1.21.11 Jeremy Rodriquez, 19, is just one of the Boston residents helped by the funds donated to this year's MGH United Way campaign.

01/20/2011: Feb. 25 events

Events for Feb. 25, 2011, the 200th anniversary of the official establishment of the MGH.

01/14/2011: MGH concert benefits free clinic in Vietnam

MGH Hotline 01.14.11 STRAINS OF SAINT-SAËNS, Bruch and Beethoven filled the Goethe Institut Boston on Dec. 4, as the MGH Department of Dermatology hosted a benefit gala and concert to raise funds for the Vascular Anomalies Center in Vietnam.

01/07/2011: Big heart, big smile, Big Papi

MGH Hotline 1.7.11 With his trademark big smile and holiday teddy bears in tow, “Big Papi” David Ortiz visited the MassGeneral Hospital for Children (MGHfC) pediatric floor on Ellison 18 on Dec. 22 accompanied by Santa Claus.

12/31/2010: Bicentennial welcome

Bicentennial welcome messages from Drs. Slavin and Torchiana

12/29/2010: Massachusetts General Hospital celebrates 200 years in 2011

January 1, 2011, marks the start on Mass General's bicentennial anniversary. Find out how the hospital is celebrating this momentous milestone.

12/23/2010: Angels Above provide holiday smiles

MGH Hotline 12.24.10 Their happy faces and open arms are familiar to the staff on Ellison 17 and 18 and the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit.

12/23/2010: Blood donors give twice in December

MGH Hotline 12.24.10 Santa Claus made an early stop at MassGeneral Hospital for Children (MGHfC) on Dec. 14, passing out stuffed animals and treats on behalf of individuals who donated blood at the Blood Donor Center during December.

12/23/2010: Bruins lace up to deliver toys

MGH Hotline 12.24.10 In the midst of a competitive season, players and staff from the Boston Bruins made their way up from the TD Garden Dec. 21 to visit pediatric patients at MassGeneral Hospital for Children (MGHfC).

12/23/2010: Orthopædics staff make festive delivery

MGH Hotline 12.24.10 Just as snow began to fall in Boston on Dec. 20, Santa Claus and his elves arrived at MassGeneral Hospital for Children (MGHfC) to deliver gifts to pediatric patients on the Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Unit, Ellison 17 and 18, the Francis H. Burr Proton Therapy Center and the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit.

12/10/2010: Supporting brain cancer research

MGH Hotline 12.10.10 When her father John was diagnosed with a glioblastoma in June 2009, 10-year-old Elana Sargent wanted to find a way to help.

10/22/2010: "Individual Care, Global Impact"

MGH Hotline 10.22.10 In the presence of nearly 500 supporters and friends gathered at the Westin Boston Waterfront on Oct. 15, the MGH announced the public launch of the largest fundraising effort in its 200-year history: the Campaign for the Third Century of MGH Medicine.

10/15/2010: "Individual Care, Global Impact"

To ensure another 100 years of advancing medicine both locally and globally, at a special event at the Westin Waterfront Boston on Oct. 15, the hospital is publicly announcing the largest fundraising effort in its history: the Campaign for the Third Century of MGH Medicine. The campaign, under the theme "Individual Care, Global Impact" aims to raise $1.5 billion in support of five areas critically important to sustaining the MGH's mission.

10/15/2010: A special "kick" at MGHfC

MGH Hotline 10.15.10 Despite recent changes in the New England Patriots lineup, MassGeneral Hospital for Children (MGHfC) patients remain faithful fans.

10/15/2010: The Mass General Donor Wall

Philanthropy was the impetus that established Massachusetts General Hospital. The Mass General donor wall celebrates 200 years of philanthropic support for the hospital.

10/01/2010: MGH surgeons play for charity

MGH Hotline 10.01.10 Being skilled and dexterous with their hands is required of surgeons, who daily use special instruments that most people would never have the opportunity to handle.

10/01/2010: MGHers walk for better heart health

MGH Hotline 10.01.10 Heart disease and stroke are the first- and third-leading causes of death in the United States.

09/03/2010: Royal Treatment

MGH Hotline 09.03.10 The red carpets rolled out at the MassGeneral Hospital for Children (MGHfC) Cancer Center Aug. 20 during "The Royal Celebration," an afternoon of fun, royalty-themed activities for pediatric cancer patients

08/27/2010: Cops for Kids with Cancer

MGH Hotline 08.27.10 During what's become a summertime tradition, several pediatric cancer patients, along with their siblings and parents enjoyed an evening filled with exciting activities designed to give them a break from the stresses of cancer treatment.

08/27/2010: MGH Transplant Center hosts inaugural golf tournament

MGH Hotline 08.27.10 Nearly 100 golfers -- including MGH President Peter L. Slavin, MD; MGPO Chairman and CEO David F. Torchiana, MD; and Chief of the MGH Division of Transplantation James F. Markmann, MD, PhD -- took to the links at the Weston Golf Club July 12 for the inaugural MGH Transplant Center Golf Classic.

08/06/2010: A walk with heart

MGH Hotline 08.06.10 This year the American Heart Association’s (AHA) 2010 Boston Start! Heart Walk is one of the two official charities of the MGH.

07/30/2010: MGHfC opens Ronald McDonald House Charities Family Rooms

MGH Hotline 07.30.10 MassGeneral Hospital for Children (MGHfC) has joined Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) to provide a comfortable and restful space for family members of children receiving care.

06/18/2010: 2010 Claflin awards support six women researchers

MGH Hotline 06.18.10 Named for Jane D. Claflin, an honorary trustee who has championed women in academic medicine at the MGH, the Claflin Distinguished Scholar Awards are presented each year to outstanding women researchers who have the dual responsibility of caring for children.

06/04/2010: My Giving Helps Employee Campaign launched

MGH Hotline 06.04.10 elped employees like Guy Dubuisson of MGH Environmental Services after an earthquake struck his home country in January. The MGH fund, which raises unrestricted funds for the hospital, provides support for an extensive array of programs and initiatives that enhance patient care, enable world-class researchers to pioneer new ideas in medicine and make the MGH a great place to work.

06/04/2010: Five years on the frontier

MGH Hotline 06.04.10 The prefix “Proto” connotes progress and originality.

05/21/2010: A new start

MGH Hotline 05.21.10 The media’s coverage of the destruction and sorrow in Haiti following the Jan. 12 earth-quake may have slowed, but the grieving and efforts to rebuild are still in the early phases. The following is the story of 12-year-old Gedline Agard and her mother Ginette LaForest.

05/17/2010: Proto on ReachMD

Proto, a quarterly national magazine that the MGH produces with Time Inc. Content Solutions, is now expanding onto satellite radio.

05/14/2010: Inaugural Linda Kelly Nursing Lecture held

MGH Hotline 05.14.10 "Linda makes every patient feel at home -- she's wonderful to work with and an incredible role model for other nurses," said Isaac Schiff, MD, chief of MGH Vincent Obstetrics and Gynecology, as he welcomed guests to the inaugural Linda Kelly Nursing Lecture.

05/14/2010: Donation enables advances at Center for Regenerative Medicine

MGH Hotline 05.14.10 Researchers from the Center for Regenerative Medicine gathered with Cheryl Chagnon, Heather Reid and their families April 6 to celebrate the donation of an important piece of research equipment -- the Nexelcom Cellometer Vision automatic cell analyzer.

04/23/2010: Eyes on the prize

MGH Hotline 04.23.10 The weather conditions were ideal April 19 for the nearly 27,000 participants of the 114th Boston Marathon.

03/19/2010: Helping patients across the MGH

MGH Hotline 3.19.10 ALTHOUGH NATIONAL PHYSICAL THERAPY MONTH took place in October, the benefits of the celebratory month continue.

03/12/2010: “Books and Bands” supports Home Base Program

MGH Hotline 03.12.10 When he was completing his internal medicine training at the MGH in 1973, New York Times best-selling author Michael Palmer, MD, had not yet imagined the transformation his career would take, let alone the impact that the launch of his latest medical thriller, “The Last Surgeon,” would have on hundreds of Afghanistan and Iraq war veterans and their families.

02/05/2010: Students support MGH Haitian Relief Fund

MGH Hotline 02.05.10 All over the world people have joined together to support Haiti. One local example of this generosity is a donation from the students and faculty of St. John School, a local Catholic school in the North End.

MGH Fund Update Summer 2011
09/01/2011: MGH Fund Update Summer 2011

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08/24/2011: Massachusetts General Hospital Bequests

Massachusetts General Hospital Bequests
Massachusetts General Hospital Bequests - Creating a Legacy for Future Generations - a guide for naming Mass General as a beneficiary of a will.

Mass General Magazine
01/01/2011: Mass General Magazine

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Mass General Magazine is a publication for supporters and friends of Massachusetts General Hospital that takes you inside the hospital and explores its patient care and research programs here and around the world. It features rich photo essays and in-depth profiles from across the Mass General world.

Vision
11/15/2008: Vision

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Vision is a magazine for the MGH community, donors and friends. In this issue read how Mass General's Institute for Health Policy is working to improve health care in America.

Vision
08/01/2008: Vision

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Vision is a magazine for the MGH community, donors and friends. In this issue read how Mass General is changing health care locally and around the world.

Vision
05/01/2008: Vision

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Vision is a magazine for the MGH community, donors and friends. In this issue read about Mass General's research powerhouse within a hospital.

Vision
01/11/2007: Vision

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Vision is a magazine for the MGH community, donors and friends. In this issue read about the Massachusetts General Hosptial Cancer Center.

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11/01/2006: Vision

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Vision is a magazine for the MGH community, donors and friends. In this issue read how Mass General is getting ready for tomorrow.

Vision
05/01/2006: Vision

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Vision is a magazine for the MGH community, donors and friends. In this issue read about the nurses that allow Mass General to provide the best care

Vision
11/01/2005: Vision

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Vision is a magazine for the MGH community, donors and friends. In this issue read about research in the 21st century.

06/07/2012: the one hundred

Save-the-date for the 5th annual the one hundred event: June 7, 2012

05/12/2012: JB's Keys Gala

JB's Keys Gala will support the quality treatment and care at The Pediatric Neuromuscular Clinic at MassGeneral Hospital for Children!

04/26/2012: YouthCare Spring Gala

Celebrate YouthCare at the 2012 YouthCare Spring Gala on April 26

04/15/2012: First Annual Let's Cure Cancer Dinner

First Annual Let's Cure Cancer Dinner

04/14/2012: First Annual Let's Cure Cancer Golf Tournament & Luncheon

First Annual Let's Cure Cancer Golf Tournament and Luncheon

04/01/2012: Matzo Ball Eating Contest

Join us for the 2nd Annual Matzo Ball Eating contest with all proceeds going to benefit the Mass General Burn Center.

03/29/2012: Runway Ten: Celebrating Survivorship through Fashion

Join us on March 29 as ten caregivers and ten cancer survivors take to the runway as part of Runway Ten, an event for the Mass General Cancer Center.

03/03/2012: Ladies Night Out

Don't miss the fun! Join us for the 2nd Annual Ladies Night Out to benefit the ESSCO Breast Cancer Research Fund & Mass General Cancer Center!

01/29/2012: John Parkinson's 2012 Miami Marathon Run

Support John Parkinson's run of the 2012 Miami Marathon to benefit the Cure Diabetes Now fund under the direction of Dr. Denise Faustman.

12/24/2011: Blackstone's of Beacon Hill Christmas Eve Event

Join Blackstone's Mystery Ornament Project for a fun evening of mystery and puzzle solving to benefit pediatric cancer research

12/11/2011: HOPES Program Benefit Jazz Concert

Upcoming concert with 2011 Grammy winner, Esperanza Spalding! To benefit HOPES music and art therapy program at Mass General Cancer Center.

11/17/2011: The Friends of Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center 19th Annual Fall Benefit

The Friends of the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center invite you to a Cocktail Buffet, Auction and Festive Evening November 17, 2011

11/12/2011: Julie Fund Gala

Join us at the Park Plaza Hotel for an evening of music and dancing in support of women's cancers research and education. The Julie Fund was established by the McAvinn family and friends in partnership with Massachusetts General Hospital and Partners Healthcare.

11/06/2011: Lucca Wine Tasting

Come enjoy an evening of wine tasting while raising money for breast cancer research at Massachusetts General Hospital.

11/05/2011: Breathe Deep Boston 5K Walk

Join the LUNGevity Foundation on November 5 for the Breathe Deep Boston 5K Walk. LUNGevity proudly supports the Mass General Cancer Center.

11/03/2011: 2nd Annual TargetCancer Auction and Benefit Concert

Please join TargetCancer for an evening of music, mingling and more as we raise funds for rare cancer research.

10/29/2011: 3rd Annual Angel's Masquerade Ball

This event will raise funds for melanoma research and to spread awareness of the dangerous effects of overexposure to sunlight and tanning.

10/29/2011: Spin-a-thon

Come join us for a 4 hour Spin-a-thon to benefit Massachusetts General Hospital for Children

10/29/2011: Score4More Charity Basketball Game

Join in the fun at a Score4More charity basketball game and raffle to benefit breast cancer research and prevention.

10/29/2011: Friends Fighting Breast Cancer Halloween Costume Party

Come join in the Halloween fun and support breast cancer research! Prizes for best costume, dinner and dancing!

10/25/2011: Runway for Recovery

A Fashion show, silent auction & raffle to benefit families who have lost mothers to breast cancer.

10/22/2011: Miles of Hope for Diabetes Research

Miles of Hope is a local and virtual walk organized by parents committed to supporting a cure for Type 1 Diabetes.

10/20/2011: Friends Fighting Breast Cancer Michael Kors Private Shopping Event

Exclusive evening of cocktails, hors d'oeurves and shopping! Fifteen percent of sales will be donated to the FFBC benefiting the Mass General Cancer Center.

10/15/2011: Filomena's Five Years Cancer-free Party

Join us at Filomena's Five Years Cancer-free Party! Have fun, celebrate life and raise funds for the Mass General Cancer Center!

10/15/2011: Lt. Danny Boyle Memorial Run/Walk

Join us for the Lt. Danny Boyle Memorial Run/Walk on October 15 benefiting the Brain Tumor Education and Research Fund at Mass General, in memory of Lt. Danny Boyle.

10/15/2011: Homecoming Hustle 5K Run/Walk

Join us for the Homecoming Hustle 5K Run/Walk on October 15, benefiting Breast Cancer Research at Mass General.

10/06/2011: 16th Annual ESSCO-MGH Breast Cancer Research Fund Benefit

The ESSCO-MGH Breast Cancer Research Fund will host its 16th Annual Benefit on October 6, 2011. Join the fun!

10/05/2011: Boston Golfers Against Cancer Dinner

Join the Boston Golfers Against Cancer for their 6th Annual Dinner on October 5 at Four Seasons Hotel. Proceeds benefit Mass General Cancer Center.

10/02/2011: 6th Annual Breast Friends Walk

Join us for the 6th Annual Breast Friends Walk Around the Neck. The walk begins on Devereux Beach and follows a 3-mile course around beautiful Marblehead Neck. All proceeds go to support the Mass General Hospital Breast Cancer Patient Support Fund.

10/02/2011: Woburn Students Trying to Make a Difference - 2 Mile Walk

An annual two-mile walk around Horn Pond to raise funds for the Gillette Center for Breast Cancer at Massachusetts General Hospital.

10/01/2011: Frank Weber Memorial Golf Tournament

A golf tournament in honor of Frank Weber to raise funds for Dr. Lawrence's melanoma and liver cancer research at Mass General.

09/25/2011: Third Annual Nancy's Walk

Nancy's Walk raises funds for Pancreatic Cancer Research at Massachusetts General Hospital

09/24/2011: 5th Annual Granara-Skerry 5K Walk/Run

Participate in the 5th Annual Granara-Skerry 5k Walk/Run to Benefit Pancreatic Cancer Research at MGH

09/16/2011: Be a Piece of the Solution

An event in honor of Judy Shanley to benefit lung cancer research and care at Mass General Hospital.

09/16/2011: Knocking Out Cancer

American Fighting Organization will be hosting their first event ever: Knocking Out Cancer to raise money for the Mass General Cancer Center

09/12/2011: 1st Annual Gary R. Letourneau Jr. Memorial Golf Outing

The Letourneau family invites you to join in raising money for the MGH Pediatric Oncology Clinic in memory of Gary Letourneau.

09/10/2011: Townsend Fire-EMS Relief Association Golf Outing

A golf tournament in memory of a Townsend Firefighter who was treated at MassGeneral Cancer Center.

MGH Fund Lecture - May 14, 2009

Photos of the MGH Fund Lecture, Improve Your Health ... Extend Your Life, on May 14, 2009

The 2009 Storybook Ball

The 2009 Storybook Ball, which took place at the Westin Waterfront Hotel, was an enormous success — with nearly 400 people in attendance! Thanks to our generous and loyal donors, $1.2 million was raised to support MassGeneral Hospital for Children’s Transport Team – bringing children from around the region to MGHfC for state of the art emergency care.

Support the MGH Fund

When you give to the MGH Fund you directly support the mission of Massachusetts General Hospital, helping us provide outstanding care for patients, establish and sustain innovative research, educate top medical professionals, and improve global and community health.

Edie Sinagra Constantine

Edie Sinagra Constantine, a Mass General employee for 21 years, had a fateful medical screening at the hospital, and it saved her life.

MGH America's Cup Experience at the New York Yacht Club #1

The MGH America’s Cup Experience supports the MGH Fund, Mass Generals' unrestricted support fund, helping to ensure that Mass General is equipped to care for patients and their families for generations to come.

Insiders Preview, May 20, 2010

Insiders Preview Event, May 20, 2010

Campaign for the Third Century of MGH Medicine Kick Off on October 15

The Campaign for the Third Century of MGH Medicine kicked off Oct. 15 at the Westin Waterfront Boston. Nearly 500 of Mass General’s closest friends and supporters gathered to celebrate the public launch of the fundraising campaign that aims to raise $1.5 billion for the hospital. Already, $1 billion of that amount has been raised.

Bill Schuette's Story

Watch Bill Schuette tell the story of why he drove 18 hours each way from Ohio for lung cancer treatment at the Mass General Cancer Center.

Frank Robinson's Story

Watch 46-year-old Frank Robinson tell the story of his life-saving experience at Mass General after a massive coronary.

Learn more about MIND

The Mass General Institute for Neurodegenerative Disease (MIND) is poised to change the future for people with Alzheimer’s, ALS (Lou Gehrig’s), Huntington’s, and Parkinson’s diseases. Discover MIND and see what we are doing to accelerate research discoveries that will lead to treatment and cures for memory, movement, and neuromuscular disorders.

The Lunder Building at Mass General

Comprising 530,000 square feet in ten above ground and four below ground floors, the Lunder Building is a wonderful addition to the clinical facilities at Mass General. Occupancy is scheduled to begin in the summer of 2011.

New Frontiers: Research at Mass General, Breakfast and Conversation

Ralph Weissleder, MD, PhD presents “Transforming Medicine Through Technological Innovation” at New Frontiers: Research at Mass General, Breakfast and Conversation on March 11, 2011.

The Future is Now at Mass General, MGH Fund Spring Lecture 2011

The evening of May 25 not only highlighted some of the exciting advancements in medicine happening right now at Mass General, but also the significant role that private philanthropy plays in making this work possible. Members of the MGH Fund’s The 1811 Society enjoyed a pre-lecture reception with fellow donors and lecture panelists. More than 200 MGH Fund supporters then gathered in the Bulfinch tent for an exciting panel presentation from four of Mass General’s foremost physician-scientists. Topics ranged from smart targets that target tumors and the fight against HIV to advances in Alzheimer’s detection and treatment and a revolutionary cancer-detecting microchip.

My Giving Helps: MGH Fund Employee Campaign - Thank You for Making a Splash!

My Giving Helps: MGH Fund Employee Campaign Co-chairs and advocates from among hospital leadership got dunked by colleagues in support of the MGH Fund at the June 21, 2011 all staff picnic.

Jacob's Story

At six months old, Jacob began to experience infantile spasms — a form a seizure common in babies with tuberous sclerosis complex. Elizabeth Thiele, MD, PhD, worked with Jacob’s mother, Tatiana, to help her identify and treat the spasms