Boston Medical Center News Archive
Athletes gearing up for Boston Triathlon on July 24
Athletes across the city are pumping up their tires and lacing up their shoes for the Boston Triathlon next weekend. Many are raising important dollars for critical programs at Boston Medical Center.
How Boston Medical Center’s health equity accelerator is fast-tracking clinical improvements
Boston Medical Center launched a program dedicated to speeding up the timeline between discovering health inequities and implementing action plans to address them. The hospital has already made changes to its clinical guidelines based on the program's research on preeclampsia complications among Black maternity patients.
Cops and partners — a kidney donation made them something else: bonded for life
Two local cops who once worked together became a team again when Peter Petrides donated his kidney to Mark Kalinowski. They share their incredible story of organ donation with The Boston Globe.
Pregnancy-related deaths were already rising in the US. Then COVID arrived and made things worse.
Pregnancy-related deaths jumped during the pandemic, with Black women suffering the highest mortality rates. BMC obstetrician-gynecologist, Dr. Tejumola Adegoke, joins The Boston Globe to weigh in on racial inequities in maternal mortality.
