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The Mass General AR/VR RAD Lab: Exploring Virtual and Augmented Reality for Education and Clinical Care
The Mass General AR/VR RAD Lab is developing and deploying AR and VR technologies for a host of training and clinical applications, ranging from anatomy education to presurgical planning and intraprocedural image overlay.
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Recommendations for Conducting Health Equity Morbidity and Mortality Conferences
Allison S. Bryant, MD, MPH, and Erin Bradley, MD, of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Massachusetts General Hospital, and colleagues from four other academic medical centers, outline 10 recommendations for implementing successful health equity morbidity and mortality conferences.
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New Course Fosters Multidisciplinary Collaboration in Management of Foregut Disease
Kumar Krishnan, MD, of Massachusetts General Hospital, and Charu Paranjape, MD, MBBS, of Newton-Wellesley Hospital, have created a new course called the Minimally Invasive and Novel Therapeutics (MINT), which focuses on the coordinated care of patients with foregut disease.
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Palliative Care in the Caribbean: Short Course Improves Self-assessed Competency
There is an immense shortage of palliative care services across the Caribbean. Massachusetts General Hospital faculty joined Caribbean palliative care leaders from the Jamaica Cancer Care Research Institute to provide a week-long training in palliative medicine to 83 clinicians from throughout the region.
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Massachusetts Trainings Facilitated Nursing Home Staff Resilience, Peer Support During COVID-19
During the second surge of COVID-19 in Massachusetts, physicians at Massachusetts General Hospital helped lead a 16-week virtual, interactive educational series for nursing home staff as part of a nationwide effort. An unanticipated major benefit was that participants created peer-to-peer supportive connections.
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Applications of Augmented and Virtual Reality in Spine Surgery
Massachusetts General Hospital researchers from the Spine Service in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery explain how augmented and virtual reality are already finding a place in spine surgery, with potential integration with artificial intelligence, robotic surgery, gaming and wearables.
Education and Training Contributors
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Allison S. Bryant Mantha, MD, MPH
Specialist in the Maternal-Fetal Medicine Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, Vice Chair of Quality, Equity and Safety
Recent Article
Recommendations for Conducting Health Equity Morbidity and Mortality Conferences
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Christopher M. Bono, MD
Executive Vice Chair, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Director, MGH/BWH Orthopaedic Spine Surgery Fellowship Program, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School
Recent Article
Value-based Health Care: Positioning Spine Surgery Centers for Success
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Eric L. Krakauer, MD, PhD
Attending Physician, Palliative Care Service, Massachusetts General Hospital, Associate Professor of Medicine and Global Health & Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Recent Article
Addressing Global Palliative Care Disparities
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Erik M. Clinton, MD
Medical Director, Labor & Delivery and Postpartum, Departmental Simulation Officer, Obstetrician/Gynecologist, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Massachusetts General Hospital
Recent Article
Simulation Training Critical to Safe and Steady Patient Care
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James A. Gordon, MD, MPA
Chief Learning Officer, Massachusetts General Hospital, Professor of Emergency Medicine and Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Director, MGH Learning Laboratory & HMS Gilbert Program in Medical Simulation
Recent Article
COVID-19 Accelerates New Approaches to Education Across the Health Professions
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Jarone Lee, MD, MPH
Medical Director, Blake 12 Intensive Care Unit, Quality Director, Surgical Critical Care, Department of Surgery, Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School
Recent Article
COVID-19 Urgent Resource Video Education Library Provides Resources to Clinicians and Educators Across the Globe
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Raul N. Uppot, MD, FSAR, FSIR
Division of Interventional Radiology, Interventional Radiologist and Director of Research in Interventional Radiology, Mass General, Associate Professor of Radiology, Harvard Medical School
Recent Article
The Mass General AR/VR RAD Lab: Exploring Virtual and Augmented Reality for Education and Clinical Care
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Sharon A. Levine, MD
Section Head, Geriatric Medicine, Division of Palliative Care and Geriatric Medicine
Recent Article
Massachusetts Trainings Facilitated Nursing Home Staff Resilience, Peer Support During COVID-19
