{"id":3601,"date":"2020-08-18T12:15:48","date_gmt":"2020-08-18T16:15:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/hematology\/?page_id=3601"},"modified":"2020-10-22T15:57:33","modified_gmt":"2020-10-22T19:57:33","slug":"fellowship-applicant-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/hematology\/educationandfellowship\/fellowship-applicant-resources\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>About Boston Medical Center<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bmc.org\" style=\"color: #003366;\">Boston Medical Center (BMC) <\/a><\/span><\/strong>is a private, not-for profit, 514-bed, academic medical center located in Boston\u2019s historic South End. The hospital is the primary teaching affiliate for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm\/\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong>Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM)<\/strong><\/span><\/a>.\u00a0At Boston Medical Center, all are welcome and all are treated equally.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"responsive-video responsive-youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How well do you know Boston Medical Center?\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-wrULtwzAX8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">As the largest safety-net hospital and busiest trauma\u00a0and\u00a0emergency services center in New England, more than half of our patients come from underserved populations, such as the low-income and elderly, who rely on government payers such as Medicaid, the Health Safety Net, and Medicare for their coverage. 32 percent of our patients do not speak English as a primary language.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Through its commitment to serve everyone, <span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bmc.org\" style=\"color: #003366;\">BMC<\/a> <\/strong><\/span>offers numerous outreach programs and services such as:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Health Screenings<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bmc.org\/programs\/smoking-cessation\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Smoking Cessation<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bmc.org\/programs\/preventive-food-pantry\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Preventive Food Pantry<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bmc.org\/services\/interpreter-services\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Interpreter Services<\/a>\u00a0in over 250 Languages, 24 hours a day<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Seeing more than one million patient visits a year in over 70 medical specialties and subspecialties, BMC physicians are leaders in their fields with the most advanced medical technology at their fingertips and working alongside a highly-skilled nursing and professional staff.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><em>Stories that help showcase the mission of BMC:<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/s2.bl-1.com\/h\/cP6hnctj?url=https:\/\/www.bostonglobe.com\/2020\/03\/27\/magazine\/curing-hospitals-addiction-fossil-fuels-that-make-people-sick\/\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Boston Globe Magazine: <\/a><\/u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonglobe.com\/2020\/03\/27\/magazine\/curing-hospitals-addiction-fossil-fuels-that-make-people-sick\/\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Curing Hospitals\u2019 Addiction to the Fossil Fuels That Make People Sick<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/s2.bl-1.com\/h\/cJYS0VTq?url=https:\/\/www.wbur.org\/commonhealth\/2019\/12\/19\/boston-medical-center-operating-room-climate-friendly\" style=\"color: #000000;\">WBUR<\/a><\/u>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wbur.org\/commonhealth\/2019\/12\/19\/boston-medical-center-operating-room-climate-friendly\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Inside BMC&#8217;s OR, Surgery Shows Hospital&#8217;s Steps To Reduce Its Carbon Footprint<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pri.org\/stories\/2018-07-28\/boston-hospital-promotes-patient-health-its-own-rooftop-farm\" style=\"color: #000000;\">PRI:<\/a><\/u> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pri.org\/stories\/2018-07-28\/boston-hospital-promotes-patient-health-its-own-rooftop-farm\" style=\"color: #000000;\">A Boston hospital promotes patient health with its own rooftop farm<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/s2.bl-1.com\/h\/c9JbYXZW?url=https:\/\/www.bostonglobe.com\/business\/2019\/08\/06\/three-hospitals-team-plan-help-low-income-families-pay-rent\/kbHuTxB2mj09tH9LW62yFN\/story.html\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Boston Globe: <\/a><\/u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonglobe.com\/business\/2019\/08\/06\/three-hospitals-team-plan-help-low-income-families-pay-rent\/kbHuTxB2mj09tH9LW62yFN\/story.html\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Three Hospitals Team Up On $3M Plan to Help Low-Income Families Pay The Rent<em>\u00a0<\/em>\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/s2.bl-1.com\/h\/cTds5z8D?url=https:\/\/www.necn.com\/on-air\/as-seen-on\/racism-a-public-health-crisis\/2288194\/\" style=\"color: #000000;\">NECN:<\/a><\/u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.necn.com\/on-air\/as-seen-on\/racism-a-public-health-crisis\/2288194\/\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Racism: A Public Health Crisis<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonglobe.com\/business\/2019\/04\/18\/boston-medical-center-receives-federal-grant-for-opioid-study\/YlJNfw0JfEx9QSQCXr0CIM\/story.html\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Boston Globe:<\/a><\/u> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonglobe.com\/business\/2019\/04\/18\/boston-medical-center-receives-federal-grant-for-opioid-study\/YlJNfw0JfEx9QSQCXr0CIM\/story.html\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Boston Medical Center receives $89m federal grant for opioid study<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bmc.org\/healthcity\/policy-and-industry\/tedx-takeaways-equitable-healthcare\" style=\"color: #000000;\">HealthCity:<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bmc.org\/healthcity\/policy-and-industry\/tedx-takeaways-equitable-healthcare\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Four Transformative Lessons on Equitable Healthcare from TEDxBeaconStreet presented by BMC doctors.<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">About Boston University School of Medicine<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">As the principal teaching affiliate of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm\/\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM)<\/a><\/strong>, Boston Medical Center is devoted to training future generations of healthcare professionals. Every member of the hospital\u2019s medical and dental staff holds an academic appointment at the Boston University School of Medicine or at the Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine. Boston Medical Center operates 44 residency training programs with 652 resident and fellowship positions.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"responsive-video responsive-vimeo\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Boston University Medical Center\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/469050399?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Renowned for the quality of teaching and research and for service to the community, these schools provide education and training in the most current thinking and techniques in their fields, with a particular focus on serving disadvantaged, underserved and indigent populations. Together, the schools employ more than 3,000 faculty members, many of whom are leading experts in their fields, and train a diverse group of more than 3,000 students.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"responsive-video responsive-youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"BUSM Frontline Medicine\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-pp3_RXj51k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">More about Boston University School of Medicine: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm\/\" style=\"color: #000000;\">http:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Boston Medical Center Boston Medical Center (BMC) is a private, not-for profit, 514-bed, academic medical center located in Boston\u2019s historic South End. 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