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Hope A. Ricciotti, MD Chair Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center 330 Brookline Ave Boston, MA 02115 hricciot@bidmc.harvard.edu admin: Patricia Curtin 617-667-2286 pcurtin@bidmc.harvard.edu

AMD is the leading cause of vision loss in developed countries, and accounts for 8.7% of visual impairment worldwide. AMD is caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors with age being the greatest risk factor. In the United States, AMD affects 7 percent of people age 60-69 and 35...

Claes H. Dohlman, MD, PhD Born in 1922 in Sweden, Claes Henrik Dohlman, MD, PhD stands as one of the most highly honored ophthalmologists in the world. Recognized as the founder of modern corneal science, he has produced work that is now considered “classic” literature on understanding corneal...

eye Insights TM Issue 3 focuses on the Boston KPro, specifically on how to manage complications associated with implantation, postoperative treatment guidelines, and new clinical innovations. Eye Insights is a clinical newsletter published by Massachusetts Eye and Ear and Massachusetts General...

Identify Risk Chart review Assessment of risk factors: cognitive impairment, advanced age, severe illness, sensory deficits, infection, polypharmacy, sleep deprivation, dehydration Screen Clock-in-the Box Assessment Modified Richmond Agitation and Sedation Scale (mRASS) Days of the Week Backward...

Currently there are two other clinical demonstration projects from the VA Boston Healthcare System Geriatrics in Primary Care Clinical Demonstration Project- Dr. Peter Engel - Coinciding with the initiation of Patient Aligned Care Teams (PACT), the Geriatrics in Primary Care program seeks to...

MedicalHarvard Medical School http://www.hms.harvard.edu HMS Office of Recruitment and Multicultural Affairs (ORMA) http://hms.harvard.edu/content/multicultural-affairs-0 The LGBT Office was established to enhance diversity inclusion while fostering an open, affirming, and welcoming community for...

STEP Home is a group workshop program started by the TRACTS team and created to help returning veterans reintegrate back into their civilian lives after deployment.Veterans are offered assistance with vocational issues, problem solving, family relationships, substance issues, and related...

How to Administer the Clock-in-the-Box The Clock-in-the-Box diagnostic has two parts to it. First there is a page of brief instructions that the test taker is asked to commit to memory. Then, when they are ready, they are given a response sheet, depicted below, on which they try to follow the...