Inauguration
of the MGH-Partners Institute for Health Policy The MGH and Partners HealthCare System recently launched
an institute that is dedicated to conducting world-class research into policy issues that
affect the current health care system.
Rock 'n' roll gift
to the MGH Burn Service The rock band Aerosmith has made a gift of $10,000 to the
MGH Burn Service on behalf of their drummer Joey Kramer, who was treated at the hospital
in September after being burned in a gasoline fire.
MGH Vincent
celebration Fredric Frigoletto, MD, chief of the MGH Vincent
Obstetrics Division, accepted a portrait of Charles Montraville Green on behalf of the MGH
Vincent Gynecology and Obstetrics Service at a ceremony honoring the Green family, who
established the professorship.
Streamlining
telecommunications To help balance the FY'99 budget, hospital management has
been focusing on streamlining several areas throughout the hospital, including, most
recently, MGH telecommunications services.
Teens bring
Thanksgiving cheer to MGH patients Teenagers from the MGH·Revere Teen Center brought
some Thanksgiving cheer to Ellison 18 Nov. 24 as they shared the special day with MGH
pediatric patients.
Last week
for United Way raffle The deadline for submitting United Way pledge
cards to be eligible for the final raffle drawing is Dec. 10. Pledge cards will be
accepted until Dec. 31.
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