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Xiomara Lopez

Behind the Scenes at the Brigham: Environmental Services

Whenever there’s a call for help, Xiomara Lopez of Environmental Services responds to her colleagues or supervisors the same way: “Just tell me what you need,” she says with a smile.

April 25, 2019
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Sam Patz

Study Details New Way to Measure Millisecond Changes in Brain Function

The speed of the human brain is remarkable — in a fraction of a second, neurons are activated in response to stimuli. The speed at which we can follow brain function using an MRI has not been as impressive, but Brigham investigators hope to change that.

April 25, 2019
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Spoiler Alert: Game of Thrones Conquers Lab Week ‘Fashion Show’

Kicking off the Brigham’s celebration of Medical Laboratory Professionals Week, faculty and staff across the hospital’s Pathology labs hosted a lighthearted lab-coat decorating contest and “fashion show” on April 22.

April 25, 2019
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Hand Hygiene Task Force members

For All the Lives We Touch: Q&A with ACMO Charles A. Morris, MD, MPH

In just six months, the Brigham increased its hand hygiene compliance rate from 67 to 90 percent, thanks to a clear mission, committed leadership, an efficient team structure, comprehensive communication and analytics, and the ongoing efforts of local leads, frontline staff and support services.

April 25, 2019
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Bulletin Bullets

News about upcoming hospital events, campaigns and other timely information for staff.

April 25, 2019