Register for the 2019 B.A.A. 5K

Registration for the 2019 Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) 5K race opens Wednesday, Jan. 16, at 10 a.m. All runners and walkers are invited to take part in the excitement of Boston Marathon weekend while supporting trauma research and care at The Gillian Reny Stepping Strong Center. Click here to register for the race and become part of the Stepping Strong 5K team.

Brigham Health Opens Hingham Clinic

Brigham and Women’s Harbor Medical Associates opened a Brigham Health adult primary care clinic in Hingham on Jan. 2. The office, which is accepting new patients, contains 14 clinical rooms in a 9,000-square-foot space. Located at 6 Shipyard Drive in Suite 2A at the Hingham Shipyard, the clinic offers primary care services and a phlebotomy lab. To make an appointment, call 781-952-1303.

Reminder: Severe Weather Policy

With winter weather approaching, all faculty and staff are encouraged to review the Severe Weather, Emergency Policy or Significant Event policy (HR-406). All Brigham Health faculty and staff are expected to report to work as scheduled in severe weather, and decisions for individual sites, practices, departments, programs and units to remain open or to close are determined by Brigham Health leadership.

Coming Soon: Windows 10 Upgrade

Beginning in January and throughout 2019, Brigham Health will roll out the Windows 10 operating system to every eligible Partners standard desktop and laptop. Windows 10 offers a faster startup speed, improved layout, customizable user experience and improved security features. To learn more about new features and functionality with Windows 10, visit the Partners HealthCare Windows 10 Resource Center. For information specific to the Windows 10 roll out at Brigham Health, visit the Brigham Health IS Portal. Additional details and communications will be shared in the coming weeks. If you have questions or feedback, contact bhwindows10support@partners.org.