• MGHers enjoy annual picnic
  MGHers gathered under the Bulfinch Tent to enjoy food and entertainment June 29 at the annual Summer Lunch and Diversity Celebration.

• MGH ranked as one of top three hospitals in nation
  The MGH has again ranked third in U.S. News & World Report's annual hospital "honor roll," with a number one ranking in the psychiatry category for the fifth year in a row.

• Spine tumor clinic helps patient while a family history is discovered
  Linda Falgiani's doctors in her home state of Oklahoma told her that she would eventually become paralyzed from the waist down and spend the rest of her life in a wheelchair. Luckily for Falgiani, this prognosis probably won't come true thanks to treatment she received at the MGH.

• Brian D. Silber Spine Tumor Clinic
  Before Brian Silber lost his three-year battle with spinal cord cancer in 1996, the 28-year-old’s wish was to help others who suffered from this rare type of tumor. Through the hard work of Silber’s parents, Sharon and Jason, his sister, Karen, other family members, friends and many at the MGH, Brian’s wish came to fruition in 1999.

• FYI posters about diversity
  The most recent posters in the FYI campaign are being distributed throughout the hospital this week. The posters  focus on valuing diversity and respecting the cultural backgrounds of patients, visitors and other employees.

• Partners Night at the Boston Pops
  The third annual Partners Night at the Pops was held June 23, with physicians from the MGH, BWH, North Shore Medical Center, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Faulkner, Spaulding, McLean and Partners Community HealthCare attending.

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