Tag Archives: Health

Resource: Join us for Virtual Rounds at the Center for Women’s Mental Health on Wednesday, April 15th

As our faculty at the Center for Women’s Mental Health (CWMH) have gone fully remote with respect to clinical and research activity, we have managed to stay connected these last three weeks with “virtual rounds”.  For over 25 years, our group has met on Wednesdays at midday to discuss clinical cases we have seen across… Read More »

An Update on Virtual Rounds at the Center for Women’s Mental Health, MGH

Over the past three weeks, we have been so fortunate to have hosted ‘virtual rounds’ on Wednesday afternoons for our colleagues in the field of reproductive psychiatry and women’s mental health. We have discussed the impact of COVID19 on delivery of care and the experiences of our patients, in addition to advances in psychopharmacology and… Read More »

Strategies allow health leaders to plan for critical care surge during coronavirus pandemic

Hospitals can prepare for a surge of patients critically ill with COVID-19, but it will require hospital leaders, practitioners and regional officials to adopt drastic measures that challenge the standard way of providing care, according to a new RAND Corporation report. The analysis summarizes a range of evidence-based and promising strategies for creating critical care… Read More »

Weekly Health Quiz: Plants, Protein and Muscle

1 Which of the following has been shown to dramatically lower mortality in septic pediatric patients? Intravenous vitamin C with hydrocortisone and vitamin B1 Recent research has demonstrated an intravenous protocol of vitamin C, hydrocortisone and vitamin B1 lowers mortality in septic pediatric patients, from 28% to 9% in the first 30 days. Learn more.… Read More »