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- 5/14/2012
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Video: Bruschi talks rehab, NFL, Pats
Cape Cod TimesTedy Bruschi talks about Spaulding, concussions in the NFL and the recent retirement of former teammate Matt Light.
- 5/10/2012
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: What Role Do Nurses Play in Successful Health IT Adoption?
EHR IntelligenceAssociate Chief Nurse Ann Marie Dwyer discusses the Nursing Department's health IT implementation throughout the Spaulding Rehabilitation Network and
- 3/1/2012
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Study: Old flu drug is first treatment shown to speed recovery in people with severe brain injuries
Washington PostReports from a clinical trial are reporting first treatment to speed recovery from severe brain injuries.
- 2/29/2012
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Study: Drug speeds recovery of patients with severe traumatic brain injury
Boston GlobeDr. Joe Giacino's new study shows that patients in a vegetative state may see quickened recovery from a drug used to treat Parkinson's disease
- 2/29/2012
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Amantadine Speeds Recovery From Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
ABC NewsNew study shows Parkinson's drug Amantadine speeds recovery time for those suffering from severe traumatic brain injuries.
- 2/29/2012
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Multi-National Clinical Trial Shows Effectiveness of Amantadine in Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury
Multi-National Clinical Trial Shows Effectiveness of Amantadine in Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury
- 2/17/2012
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The Traumatized Brain: Investigating injury, recovery, and repair
Profiling Dr. Joe Giacino and Dr. Ross Zafonte are investigating brain injury - how it repairs itself and long term recovery outcomes.
- 2/8/2012
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Spaulding West Roxbury Recognized by U.S. News & World Report in 2012 Best Nursing Home
Spaulding West Roxbury Recognized by U.S. News & World Report in 2012 Best Nursing Home
- 1/20/2012
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Spaulding's Maureen Banks Selected to Serve on AHA's Section for Long-Term Care and Rehabilitation
Spaulding's Maureen Banks Selected to Serve on AHA's Section for Long-Term Care and Rehabilitation
- 1/17/2012
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Precinct Meeting Announced for Community Health Assessment
Precinct Meeting Announced for Community Health Assessment
- 1/10/2012
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Spaulding Hospital Cambridge and Spaulding North Shore Annual Golf Tournament
Spaulding Hospital Cambridge and Spaulding North Shore Annual Golf Tournament
- 1/10/2012
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"Set Sail" Donor Event at Spaulding
Join us for Annual Set Sail Event at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital BostonSet Sail is an annual family-fun day held in September on the banks of the Charles River, supporting Spaulding’s unique adaptive sports program.
- 1/7/2012
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Spaulding and the Tower Foundation Partner to Improve Testing for Autism
Spaulding's Eileen Ward Center to launch SIPT Testing for Autism
- 12/14/2011
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Spaulding Selected by NIDRR as an SCI Model System Site
Spaulding's Spinal Cord Injury Program has been selected as a Spinal Cord Injury Model System site by NIDRR.
- 12/6/2011
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Creating Jobs, and Connections, for Persons with Disabilities
Spaulding has teamed up with the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission to establish the 'Working Partners' program
- 11/11/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Injured Libyan fighters praise warm welcome at Salem hospital
The Boston GlobeThree Libyan war wounded soldiers discussing the injuries they sustained while battling to overthrow Moammar Khadafy's government
- 11/10/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Wounded Libyan Fighters Recover At Hospital In Salem
CBS Boston22 Libyan rebel fighters are recovering at Spaulding North Shore after being severely wounded in Libya's civil war
- 11/10/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Rebel Soldiers Being Treated in Salem
WCVB TVSpaulding North Shore is treating Libyan war wounded soldiers injured in the recent war to overthrow dictator Moammar Gadhafi
- 11/10/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Libyan fighters treated in Mass.
New England Cable NewsAfter months of fighting in their homeland, 22 Libyan war wounded soldiers are being treated in Salem
- 11/10/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Wounded Libyan fighters recover at Mass. hospital
Associated PressLibyan war wounded soldiers who were flown to the US for treatment after being severely wounded in the civil war are recovering at Spaulding in Salem
- 11/10/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Wounded Libyan Fighters Recover at Mass. Hospital
The New York TimesGrateful Libyan war wounded soldiers are recovering from wounds at Spaulding North Shore
- 11/9/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Bedside test finds awareness in vegetative brains
Boston.comDr. Joe Giacino discusses a new study that suggests a portable brain monitor can detect signs of awareness in vegetative patients
- 11/7/2011
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Spaulding Hosts Experts to Discuss Post Concussion Syndrome "From Battlefield to Ball Fields"
SRN and the HMS Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation hosted its annual Ralph and Irene Epstein Rosenthal Memorial Lecture
- 10/29/2011
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Spaulding Hospital North Shore Selected to Treat Libyan War Wounded
The recent war and subsequent overthrow of long-time dictator Moammar Gadhafi resulted in an urgent humanitarian need in Libya with thousands wounded
- 10/18/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Mini-horse helps patients at Spaulding Rehab
WHDH - TV Channel 7Lily the miniature horse and new therapy animal, comes to visit patients at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Boston
- 10/6/2011
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Spaulding Selected by NIDRR as an SCI Model System Site
SRH announced today that its Spinal Cord Injury Program has been selected as a Spinal Cord Injury Model System site by the NIDRR
- 9/19/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Wounded veterans enjoy the sporting life
Cape Cod OnlineSpaulding's event on Cape Cod brought 26 veterans to the region and featured fishing, kayaking, and cycling among other activities
- 9/16/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Robotic legs allow paralyzed to walk
WCVB - Channel 5 BostonAt Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, a new device that allows paralyzed legs to walk has started being tested.
- 9/15/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: With device's aid, the paralyzed take steps anew
Boston.comNew robotic technology is being tested to help people paralyzed from the waist down, to walk.
- 9/15/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Walking with a Robotic Aid at Spaulding
YouTubeNew technology is being tested that will help those who are paralyzed to be able to walk.
- 9/6/2011
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Andrew Ference Brings the Stanley Cup to Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
The Stanley Cup makes a stop at our hospital
- 9/5/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Cup Makes Local Stop to Spaulding
Boston.comThe Stanley Cup makes its way to Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
- 9/5/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Ference and the Stanley Cup Tour Boston
WHDH - TV Channel 7The Stanley Cup makes its way to Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital on its tour with Ference
- 9/5/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Cup visits Spaulding
CBS BostonThe Stanley Cup makes its way to Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital on its tour with Ference
- 9/5/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Ference Brings Stanley Cup to Spaulding
CBS BostonThe Stanley Cup comes to Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital on its tour with Ference.
- 9/5/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Ference and the Stanley Cup Tour Boston
WCVB - Channel 5 BostonThe Stanley Cup makes it way to Spaulding Rehabilitation Boston on its tour.
- 8/1/2011
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Spaulding Hospital Cambridge Honored as 'Employer of the Year'
Recently, The Community Learning Center (CLC) of Cambridge honored Spaulding Hospital Cambridge (SHC) as their 'Employers of the Year'
- 7/20/2011
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Higgins Back on Top after Battling Stroke and Cancer
Story of a young stroke and cancer survivor, Caroline Higgins
- 7/19/2011
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Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Honored by US News and World Report America's Best Hospitals
Spaulding ranks in top ten for 8th straight yearBOSTON-Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital has again been recognized as one the top rehabilitation hospitals in the country, achieving a rank of #5...
- 7/14/2011
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Spaulding Hospital Cambridge Improves Admission Process
Spaulding Hospital Cambridge has implemented an improved admissions process which has resulted in more timely admissions assessments, improved safety
- 7/10/2011
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Added Value: The Role of PM&R in the Acute Setting
For those who have worked in a post-acute care setting, the value of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, or PM&R has been apparent
- 6/27/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Bruschi: Mayo will be best LB within two years
Comcast SportsnetSpaulding Board member and stroke survivor Tedy Bruschi speaks at his annual "Tee Off with Tedy" golf tournament benefiting Spaulding.
- 6/27/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: High praise from Bruschi for Mayo
ESPN BostonSpaulding Board member and stroke survivor Tedy Bruschi speaks at his annual "Tee Off with Tedy" golf tournament benefiting Spaulding.
- 6/27/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Former Patriots LB Tedy Bruschi makes a strong prediction for Jerod Mayo's future
Boston HeraldSpaulding Board member and stroke survivor Tedy Bruschi speaks at his annual "Tee Off with Tedy" golf tournament benefiting Spaulding.
- 6/26/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: 7 Healthcast: Tedy Bruschi shares story, meets fans at Expo
WHDH - TV Channel 7Spaulding Board member and stroke survivor Tedy Bruschi makes an appearance at the Health and Fitness Expo on behalf of Spaulding educating people on
- 6/21/2011
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VIEWPOINT: Supporting Wounded Warriors
Article about the Bader Consortium hub and the military's commitment to support brave heroes wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan
- 6/21/2011
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VIEWPOINT: The Power of Sports
by Ross Zafonte, DO - Spaulding Rehabilitation NetworkDr. Ross Zafonte speaks to the power sports has in our society
- 6/20/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Sports concussions and consequences
WHDH -TV Channel 7Willie Baum suffered a series of concussions in youth football that affects him years later. As youth sports concussion rates rise, experts like Dr. R
- 6/7/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Au Naturel, or Almost- Barefoot Running
Wall Street JournalDr. Irene Davis, Director the Spaulding National Running Center and proponent of minimalist and barefoot running speaks about the growing trend.
- 6/6/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Stroke survivor describes long road to recovery; hopes to help others
Westerly SunFormer patient Amy Liguori and her physical therapist Stephanie Chin discuss Amy's long road back from a stroke and the care that helped her.
- 6/2/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: First-of-its-kind Rehabilitation Center to open in St. Marc, Haiti
Rehab ManagementPartners In Health, Partners HealthCare, Spaulding Rehabilitation Network, and Shepley Bulfinch architects unveil plans for the new facility in St. Ma
- 6/2/2011
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Haiti rehabilitation hospital, education center unveiled
Paul Farmer speaks about the new rehabilitiation hospital in Haiti unveiled in St. Marc, Haiti
- 5/26/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Tedy Bruschi shares story, meets fans at Expo
WHDH - TV Channel 7Spaulding Board member and stroke survivor Tedy Bruschi makes an appearance at the Health and Fitness Expo
- 5/22/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Rediscovering Consciousness in People Diagnosed as "Vegetative"
Discover MagazineJoseph T. Giacino, Ph.D. discusses rediscovering consciousness in people diagnosed as "vegetative" in a recent article in Discover Magazine
- 5/12/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: How common are strokes for younger patients?
New England Cable NewsDr. Randie Black-Schaffer, Medical Director for the Spaulding Stroke program speaks about the prevalence of young stroke and the case of Beau Biden.
- 5/6/2011
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New England Revolution and Spaulding Rehab Get Local Players Revved up for the Soccer Season
As the outdoor soccer season gets into full swing over 150 local youth players recently had a chance to hone their skills under the direction of pros
- 4/24/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: I-Team: Fake ID's Now More Sophisticated In Mass.
WBZ TV 4 CBS BostonFormer patient Jim Scott talks about the dangers and impacts of drinking and driving.
- 4/12/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: "Ryan's Hope" featuring former patient Ryan Westmoreland and the team at Spaulding Rehab in Boston
ESPNRed Sox prospect Ryan Westmoreland is profiled as he fights to work his way back from a TBI working with Dr. Ross Zafonte and his team at Spaulding.
- 3/20/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: "Rebuilding Ryan" featuring former patient Ryan Westmoreland and Dr. Ross Zafonte
Boston GlobeRed Sox prospect Ryan Westmoreland is profiled as he fights to work his way back from a TBI working with Dr. Ross Zafonte and his team at Spaulding.
- 3/16/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Basketball superstar Shaquille O'Neal made a surprise visit to Spaulding North End visiting with patients aged 12-102, sharing pizza and watching the Celtics play.
The Boston HeraldBasketball superstar Shaquille O'Neal made a surprise visit to Spaulding North End visiting with patients aged 12-102, sharing pizza and watching the
- 3/15/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Shaq visits North End nursing home
ESPN BostonBasketball superstar Shaquille O'Neal made a surprise visit to Spaulding North End visiting with patients aged 12-102, sharing pizza and watching the
- 3/15/2011
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Dr. Irene Davis joins Spaulding Rehabilitation Network and Harvard Medical School
"The Barefoot Running Professor" coming to Boston to establish Spaulding National Running Center later this SpringDr. Irene Davis, "The Barefoot Running Professor" joins the Spaulding Rehabilitation Network and Harvard Medical School
- 3/15/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Photos: Shaq's surprise visit
WCVB TVBasketball superstar Shaquille O'Neal made a surprise visit to Spaulding North End visiting with patients, sharing pizza and watching the Celtics
- 3/14/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Robotic wheelchair bolsters mobility
The Boston GlobeResearchers from Spaulding collaborated on a multi site project to bring higher level robotics and mobility to wheelchair users.
- 3/8/2011
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TBI Research Study Opportunities at Spaulding
Research Study: Effects of Amantadine on the Treatment of Chronic TBI Irritability and Aggression
- 3/8/2011
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Partners Hospice Transition
Partners HealthCare at Home has transitioned the business of Partners Hospice to Hospice of the North Shore and Greater Boston
- 3/8/2011
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PHH Private Care accredited by Home Care Alliance of Massachusetts
Partners HealthCare at Home Private Care has received official notice of Home Care Agency Accreditation from the Home Care Alliance of Massachusetts
- 3/8/2011
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All Spaulding SNFs recieve deficiency-free surveys for 2010
All four Spaulding Nursing Facilities have completed their 2010 Department of Public Health surveys and have achieved deficiency-free surveys
- 3/8/2011
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New Hope for Patients with Severe Brain Injury
SRN announces an innovative neuro-rehabilitation program for individuals who experience prolonged disorders of consciousneses following brain injury
- 3/8/2011
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Fighting for Independence
Rarely does the thought of being paralyzed from the neck down cross the mind of a nineteen year-old.
- 3/8/2011
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PHH Earns Spot in HomeCare Elite
Partners HealthCare at Home has been selected as one of the 2010 HomeCare Elite top agencies for second year in a row.
- 3/8/2011
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Spaulding Leads in Delirium Education to Reduce Patient Re-hospitalizations
Although a common and serious problem, the suffering and expense resulting from delirium is avoidable, as delirium is often completely reversible.
- 2/21/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Pain relief
The Boston GlobeDr. Joanne Borg-Stein, Medical Director for Spaulding Wellesley discusses innovative pain management approaches such as PRP therapy.
- 1/24/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Rehab After Traumatic Brain Injury Driven By Many Factors
WBURDr. Ross Zafonte of Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in Boston tells NPR about the many factors that impact recovery after a gunshot to the brain
- 1/18/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Power Bracelet Secret To Shaq's Success? featuring Dr. Eric Leskowitz
WCVB - Channel 5 BostonDr. Eric Leskowitz, an integrative medicine expert discusses how many new energy bracelets don't have the medical science to support the claims made.
- 1/13/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: What Giffords' small signals tell us about her recovery - Featured Dr. Ross Zafonte
New England Cable NewsDr. Ross Zafonte of Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in Boston talks about the many factors that impact recovery after a gunshot to the brain
- 1/12/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Combining FES and Rowing Proves Beneficial for Spinal Cord Injury Patients
Rehab Management MagazineDr. Andrews Taylor's Exercise for Persons with Disability program, has partnered with Community Rowing in Brighton to bring their rowers to community
- 1/6/2011
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Promising new treatments for traumatic brain injury
WCVB - Channel 5 BostonDr. Ross Zafonte talks about promising new pharma based treatments that bring hope to soldiers returning with TBI.
- 12/8/2010
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Community Rowing Inc and Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Partner to offer Innovative Exercise Program for Community with Disabilities
FES Rowing has shown significant cardiovascular and bone improvement for persons with disabilities in research studies.FES Rowing has shown significant cardiovascular and bone improvement for persons with disabilities in research studies.
- 10/8/2010
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Officials Celebrate Groundbreaking of Charlestown Hospital
The Boston GlobeGovernor Deval Patrick and several other state and city elected officials and health care leaders joined the Spaulding community for groundbreaking
- 9/16/2010
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Spaulding Celebrates 40 Years of Remarkable Recoveries
After forty years, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital has grown into one of the top rehabilitation facilities in the world as a leader in rehab care
- 9/10/2010
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: A Home Base For Veterans With PTSD
WBURSpaulding serves as the TBI lead for the Mass General Red Sox Foundation Home Base Program, est. to give wound warriors support to overcome PTSD & TBI
- 7/29/2010
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Therapy helps wounded emerge from comas
ArmyTimesDr. Joe Giacino, Director of Neuropsychology at Spaulding discusses the road ahead for many of the soldiers facing recovery from severe TBI
- 7/9/2010
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Stepping Support: Gait training for stroke and spinal cord injury patients
Advance for Physical Therapy and Rehab MedicineKathleen Doyle, PT Practice Leader Spaulding discusses the use of robotic gait training at Spaulding for the spinal cord injury and stroke population
- 6/29/2010
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: For troops with brain trauma, a long journey back
USA TodayDr. Giacino, Dir. of Neuropsychology discusses the road ahead for many of the soldiers facing recovery from severe TBI and minimally conscious states
- 6/2/2010
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Spaulding Cape Cod wins two national environmental awards
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Cape Cod (SCC) has won two prestigious national “green†awards for instituting environmentally friendly practice
- 5/25/2010
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: PRP: The Power of Platelets
ProtoDr. Joanne Borg-Stein, Medical Director for Spaulding Wellesley discusses innovative pain management approaches such as PRP therapy.
- 5/17/2010
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Stroke - What Everyone Should Know
Public News ServiceDuring May, American Stroke Month, health care professionals want Bay Staters to learn more about the risk factors and warning signs for stroke.
- 4/27/2010
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: A PT in Haiti
Advance for Physical Therapy and RehabSpaulding Cambridge's Sharon Purcell, PT talks about her experience in the aftermath of the Haiti Earthquake as part of the relief efforts
- 3/18/2010
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Spaulding Provides Artists with Disabilities Opportunities with Art Gallery
Advance for Physical Therapy & Rehab MedicineSpaulding's Peace Art Gallery is featured for its mission of providing local artists with disabilities an opportunity to exhibit and sell their work
- 1/6/2010
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Do You Need a Health Coach?
ABC NewsDr. Eddie Phillips, founder of the Institute of Lifestyle Medicine at HMS talks about ways people can incorporate healthy behaviors into their lives
- 12/20/2009
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: The Best Gift is a Smile
Boston BruinsThe Boston Bruins made their annual holiday visit to the Spaulding Pedi Unit, with Andrew Ference and Milan Lucic spreading holiday gifts and cheer
- 12/17/2009
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SPAUDING IN THE NEWS: Boston Bruins Andrew Ferrence and Milan Lucic visit Spaulding
Boston HeraldThe Boston Bruins made their annual holiday visit to the Spaulding Pedi Unit, with Andrew Ference and Milan Lucic spreading holiday gifts and cheer
- 12/17/2009
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Tedy Bruschi surprises patients at Spaulding
New England Cable NewsSpaulding Board member and stroke survivor Tedy Bruschi made a surprise appearance at SRH, visiting with patients and fellow stroke survivors
- 12/17/2009
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Tedy Bruschi visits with local hospital patients
WHDH - TV Channel 7Spaulding Board member and stroke survivor Tedy Bruschi made a surprise appearance at SRH, visiting with patients and fellow stroke survivors
- 10/22/2009
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Case Records of Massachusetts General Hopsital: A 35-Year-Old Woman with Fever, Abdominal Pain, and Hypotension after Cesarean Section
New England Journal of MedicineA 35-year-old woman was transferred to this hospital because of abdominal pain, fever, and hypotension.
- 10/20/2009
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: The War's Invisible Wounded - Dr. Ross Zafonte
Men's JournalWith nearly 300,000 troops returning from Iraq and Afghanistan with some form of a brain injury, the military reached out to experts for collaboration
- 7/12/2009
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Hope is a River
BOSTON.COMDr. Andrews Taylor's Exercise for Persons with Disability (EXPD) program are featured for their innovative FES rowers which provide person with paraly
- 2/10/2008
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SPAULDING IN THE NEWS: Saving Monica
The Boston GlobeThe story of Monica Jorge, Spaulding patient who with the help of her clinicians learned how to be a mom again after a flesh eating bacteria
