• The state of the Partners union
  At a time in which health care institutions in Massachusetts face financial difficulties, the Partners system has strengthened and matured, according to Samuel O. Thier, MD, president and CEO of Partners HealthCare System.

• Partners town meeting questions and answers
  Because of time constraints, a number of questions were not answered at the Partners Town Meeting May 26. Key leaders provide the answers.

• Russian educators visit the MGH ProTech program
  Nine highly ranked education officials from Russia visited the MGH to observe students participating in the ProTech program.

• Cassem steps down as chief of Psychiatry
  Ned Cassem, MD, will step down as chief of Psychiatry after 12 years of extraordinary service.

• Author speaks about caregivers of aging parents
  Best-selling author Claire Berman spoke about issues related to taking care of aging parents May 24 at the MGH.

• Thier receives honorary degree from Yale
  Samuel O. Thier, MD, president and CEO of Partners HealthCare System, recently received an honorary doctorate of medical sciences from Yale University.

• Medical record preparation for JCHAO survey
  Approximately 45 members of Patient Care Services gathered recently for a training session on medical record standards in preparation for the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCHAO) survey this fall.

• Humanizing health care for children
  MassGeneral Hospital for Children hosted its first national conference May 28 through 31.

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