Archive: August 2014
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Keeping Kids Well Nourished During the Summer
A critical component to good health is good nutrition. However, for some children, healthy meals can be elusive. In Massachusetts, 363,000 kids qualify for free or subsidized breakfast and lunch during the school year. And when school is out, children in families that struggle with food insecurity can’t always count on regular, ...
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Combining Affordability with Quality Health Care
Earlier this week we visited Harbor Health Services in Hyannis to announce $3 million in grants to health centers on Cape Cod, the Islands and partnering community health centers (CHCs). In our two years partnering with Neighborhood Health Plan and the Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers we’ve awarded over $10 milli...
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Discussing Our Proposed Partnerships with WGBH’s Emily Rooney
http://youtu.be/-H-Xw3AQFO4 Partners HealthCare president and CEO Dr. Gary Gottlieb appeared on WGBH’s “Greater Boston” last night to discuss our proposed partnerships with South Shore Hospital, Hallmark Health and Harbor Medical Associates. “Our vision is really about our patients -- getting them care where they live,” Dr. Gott...
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Workforce Wednesdays: Patrick Menaged
Patrick Menaged is a Distribution Technician II at Newton-Wellesley Hospital (NWH), where he has worked for more than six years. Over this time, Patrick has grown in his role, earning promotions and helping to mentor other technicians. In addition, he is the Materials Management Team Leader in the operating room (OR), where he i...