Non-English speaking patients hospitalized with COVID-19 are at-risk of worse health outcomes
Researchers at Mass General Brigham report that racial and ethnic minority patients continue to be disproportionally affected by COVID-19.
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Researchers at Mass General Brigham report that racial and ethnic minority patients continue to be disproportionally affected by COVID-19.
A new study lays out the challenges of achieving equity for diverse patients in communication at hospital discharge.
“This week was a momentous week because a year ago today we received word we’d have to be moving offices in order to make room,” says Karen Carlson, MD, founder and physician of MGH Women’s Health Associates, which this month is recognizing its 35th anniversary.
When Boston began to take COVID-19 pandemic precautions last year, the Boston Lyric Opera had just opened a production of Bellini’s Norma. Artistic director Esther Nelson turned to a longtime friend of the organization to help them determine whether the season could go on.
Employees are invited to submit their work on the Healing HeARTs Apollo page. A living album will be featured on the Apollo site and works will be featured in future editions of Hotline.
One issue for which many bilingual physicians volunteered their time was to support those COVID-19 patients who were immigrants and/or did not speak fluent English, including Carlos Torres, MD, who serves an administrative role in diversity and inclusion.
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