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December 11, 2006
Tufts Medical Center Hosts First Live Webcast
More than 1,300 viewers from around the world logged on to the Medical Center’s first live Webcast featuring a laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery performed by Tufts Medical Center’s bariatric surgeons. |
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November 2, 2006
Tufts Medical Center To Conduct Live “Webcast” of Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Tufts Medical Center and OR-Live will conduct a live webcast of a laparoscopic gastric bypass operation on Wednesday, December 6, at 6:30 p.m. |
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October 31, 2006
First-ever Massachusetts Breast Cancer License Plates 'Hit the Road'
The Cure Breast Cancer License Plate Initiative, a volunteer non-profit group, is thrilled to announce that the first-ever Massachusetts Breast Cancer License Plates have been manufactured and are now ready to hit the road. All proceeds from plate sales will directly benefit The Diane Connolly-Zaniboni Breast Cancer Research Fund at Tufts Medical Center. |
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July 31, 2006
Just over 100 Applications needed for Breast Cancer License Plates to Hit the Road
Only 107 applications are still needed to begin printing the first-ever Massachusetts Cure Breast Cancer license plates. The plates are $40 each and all proceeds go to benefit breast cancer research at Tufts Medical Center. |
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July 19, 2006
Tufts Medical Center is Awarded 5-Year Contract for DMH Metro-Boston Inpatient Services
Tufts Medical Center’s Department of Psychiatry has been awarded a 5-year Department of Mental Health (DMH) contract to provide comprehensive psychiatric services for DMH’s Metro Boston Mental Health Units at the Erich Lindemann Mental Health Center. |
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June 22, 2006
‘Skipper’ is the New Name of the Floating Hospital for Children’s Three-Ton Bronze Bear Mascot
The former FAO Schwarz bronze teddy bear that now “lives” in front of Floating Hospital for Children received a new name today to accompany its status as mascot of the Floating Hospital. Henceforth, the bear will be known as “Skipper.” |
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June 7, 2006
Fourth Annual Harborwalk to Benefit the Floating Hospital and Tufts Medical Center is June 11
The fourth annual Tufts Medical Center Harbor Walk to benefit the Floating Hospital for Children and Tufts Medical Center will take place on Sunday June 11, from 9 to 11:30 a.m. |
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May 22, 2006
Floating Hospital Holds ‘Name that Bear!’ Contest
The Floating Hospital for Children is asking Boston’s school-age children to help them name the three-ton bronze teddy bear they helped bring to the hospital a little more than a year ago. |
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February 7, 2006
Tufts Medical Center Signs MOU with Walden Behavioral Care, LLC for Expanded Eating Disorders Programming
Tufts Medical Center has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with Walden Behavioral Care, LLC, to collaborate on eating disorders services and expand both facilities’ clinical treatment and research options in this field. |
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January 9, 2006
National Study Evaluates Electronic Reporting of Medical Errors and Adverse Events
Results from a multi-year survey of reports from hospitals using electronic adverse event and error reporting systems indicate that an estimated 34,000 patients a year could be seriously or permanently injured, or die, during hospitalization due to medical errors and adverse events. |
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January 23, 2006
Tufts Medical Center presents 3rd annual Rising Stars Gala to honor outstanding student citizen athletes
Tufts Medical Center and a host of Boston celebrities will honor six outstanding high school student-athletes at the third annual Rising Stars Gala, to be held on Thursday, January 26 at 6:30 p.m. at The Agganis Arena on Commonwealth Avenue in Boston, MA. |
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