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MS in Healthcare Emergency Management Named Top Program
Recognized by OnlineMasters.com for curriculum quality, program flexibility, affordability and graduate outcomes. More
Can Prenatal Exposures to BPA Impact Ovarian Function?
Disruption of the endocrine system may have long-term effects and may play a role in reproductive health outcomes. More
How to Run a Hospital in a Warzone: Tom Catena, Missionary Doctor
The American surgeon, pediatrician and obstetrician/gynecologist founded Mother of Mercy Hospital, the only major hospital in the Nuba Mountains, where he now treats up to 400 patients daily. More
Government Payment Policies Tied to Hospital Performance Fail to Improve Patient Safety
This is the first study to look at how these federal payment programs impact healthcare-associated infections. More
Balloon Guided Catheters Provide Better Blood Flow Following Stroke Interventions
The study was led by Thanh Nguyen, MD, associate professor of neurology and director, Interventional Neuroradiology and Interventional Neurology at BMC. More
Marcelle Willock Appointed Professor Emerita
Dr. Willock, former professor and chair of the Anesthesiology department, is the first African-American woman to achieve this status at BUSM. More
Researchers Discover Method to ‘Turn Off’ Mutated Melanoma
A new study provides novel insights into the pathogenesis and treatment of NRAS mutant melanoma. More
Survivors of a Firearm Injury at Risk for Subsequent Hospitalizations
Ten percent will be readmitted to the hospital for further treatment within 90 days of their original injuries. More
Are E-Cigarettes Safer and More Effective Than Other Treatments for Quitting Smoking?
An editorial in response to a newly published paper on the effectiveness of e-cigarettes for smoking cessation in the New England Journal of Medicine says that caution should be used in recommending e-cigarettes for smoking cessation. More
Students, Faculty, Alumni Wind Down and Warm Up at Annual Mixer
This student-driven initiative was designed as a way for medical students to interact with faculty and alumni to learn about different career pathways. More