… the leadership skills learned while getting her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree to expand the reach and services at MinuteClinic. For Angela Patterson, Chief Nurse Practitioner Officer, MinuteClinic and Vice … a lot to keep track of,” she says. “But I love it and wouldn’t have it any other way.”  The scope of the company’s clinics has grown considerable though the years. No …

… Monkeypox: A Cause for Calculated Concern and Preparedness … Global Health It’s crucial for individuals, healthcare systems, and policymakers to prepare for the next emerging disease - even if it isn’t monkeypox, says nurse … to the transmission of disease, but sex on its own is not necessarily the only way this is being spread.”   Cox emphasizes that it is important for health care …

… Area of Expertise Medical Education Laura Wolford is leading research into how to keep minoritized students in PT, OT, and SLP programs Allied health educators … they may also be imparting an unintended curriculum that has the opposite effect for minoritized students and makes it less likely that they will stay in the field.  … start implementing them at the MGH Institute. Dr. Watkins Liu sees this as a good way to complement the work the JEDI Office does to educate faculty and other …

… student’s collaboration with tech company Medial Health What if there was a way to sort clinicians’ disorganized notes on patients into data that researchers and … and turn it into structured data,” said Dr. Andrew Marshall, Head of Innovation for Medial Health who is supervising students from the Institute during their … student’s collaboration with tech company Medial Health What if there was a way to sort clinicians’ disorganized notes on patients into data that researchers and …

… Training Program If you are interested in mental or behavioral health and want to begin making an impact without spending years in school, becoming a behavioral … health or substance use challenges while working alongside licensed clinicians. For many people, these entry-level mental health jobs offer a practical and deeply human way into the field. Defining the Behavioral Health Paraprofessional A behavioral …

… Lauryn Zipse are researching how learning, language, and cognitive skills evolve to help clinicians better plan treatment for people with language disorders. Three speech-language pathology researchers who found a common bond are also finding recognition and receiving grant money to fund studies aimed at improving the lives of people with language disorders.  “We …

… in the Health Professions What was your Innovation Project title? Let’s Get Down to Data: Systematic Progress Monitoring in School-Based Practice Tell us about your … occupational therapy practitioners implement it within their daily practice. Even for those who have access to current research and work within a clinical environment … 2021. There have been many other opportunities to submit and present along the way. Finally, the coursework provided me with the education and support I have needed …

… are main emotions on a day filled with joy The day’s rain and clouds did little to dampen the mood inside the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, where more … the MGH Institute of Health Professions came to accept their diplomas and awards for a wide variety of degrees and accomplishments.  “It's exciting,” said Courtney … program. “I'm happy to be done, but I’m also proud.  We've come a very long way, and classes were tough, papers were long, but it just feels proud to have made …