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Emergency Department Expansion Supported by Long-Time Volunteer

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Virginia “Jini” Mary Patturelli and her two sisters, Nina and Genevieve, spent years dedicating themselves to the work of the Jordan Hospital Club (JHC), an independent non-profit organization that raises funds to benefit Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth (BID Plymouth). Genevieve served as Treasurer for the JHC, and Jini and Nina spent countless hours volunteering for […]

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Posted in Featured Stories, HealthMatters Newsletter

Know the Symptoms of Stroke – F.A.S.T.

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Act F.A.S.T. if  STROKE symptoms occur—minutes count Someone in the United States has a stroke every 40 seconds. Every 4 minutes, someone dies of stroke (cdc.gov/stroke/facts, 2020). A stroke can be called a “brain attack”. It happens when the flow of blood to the brain is disrupted; brain cells start to die quickly because they can’t get oxygen. There […]

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Posted in HealthMatters Newsletter

Wheeling for Healing 2020

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  Wheeling for Healing, a new fundraising initiative organized by BID Plymouth employees, gave 25 staff and community members the opportunity to take part in a “century” (100-mile) or “half-century” (50-mile) bike ride, logging their miles from August 22nd to September 5th. Donors to each rider supported an important cause – the Employees Helping Employees […]

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Posted in HealthMatters Newsletter

Faces of BID Plymouth: Scott Fairfield, MD, Chief of Emergency Medicine

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Scott Fairfield

On July 1, 2020, Dr. Scott Fairfield was appointed Chief of Emergency Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth (BID Plymouth). The appointment caps a long career for Dr. Fairfield at BID Plymouth who first started in the Emergency Department in 1999 when the hospital was known as Jordan Hospital. He replaced outgoing Chief Dr. Kim […]

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Posted in #FacesofBIDPlymouth, HealthMatters Newsletter