Biostatistics Core

The Biostatistics Core assists clinical researchers in the development of new innovative protocols and grants at Tufts Medical Center. It also assists basic researchers at the Cancer Center in their data analysis.
Articles
New Fund Provides Financial Relief to Cancer Patients
March 1, 2023
Dr. Katie Huber and her husband Chris Tarmey recently established the Joey and Anne’s Helping Hands Fund, to provide direct financial support to cancer patients in need.
Articles
When Should You Start Colon Cancer Screenings?
March 1, 2023
Years ago, doctors may not have mentioned colorectal cancer prevention until a patient’s 50th birthday. But now, both the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) and American Cancer Society (ACS) advise people with an average risk for colorectal cancer to begin regular screening at age 45. If you’re wondering why, here’s what you need to know.
Press Releases
Study: Wide Inconsistencies in Medicaid, Commercial Coverage of Alzheimer’s Drug, Aduhelm
February 28, 2023
A comprehensive review study has found that Medicaid and commercial insurance coverage policies for Biogen Alzheimer’s disease drug, Aduhelm, showed large inconsistencies based on plan and geography.

Lowell General Hospital PFAC

What is a Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC)?

A PFAC is a group of volunteer patients, family members, community members, clinicians and staff who work together to improve the healthcare experience. By sharing ideas and feedback, PFAC members help strengthen the partnership between the community and the care team, and support our mission to deliver safe, high-quality, and compassionate care.

Join us

Lowell General Hospital’s PFAC is looking for new members. If you’ve received care here and want to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Email us to learn how you can get involved.

 PFAC 2025
The Patient Family Advisory Council (PFAC) are dedicated community members who support and advise on initiatives to improve the patient and family experience and help strengthen relationships between Lowell General Hospital and the community.
Our latest annual report
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DAISY Award Nomination

Portrait of nurse Nadia Foureau standing at a computer station in the infusion center at Tufts Medical Center.
Proudly honoring our nurses with the DAISY Award®, help us celebrate the compassion and skill of our extraordinary nurses by sharing your story today!

Women in Medicine and Science (WiMS) Committee

Founded in 2016 and supported by the Tufts Medical Center Physicians Organization, the Committee is comprised of 20 female faculty from Tufts Medical Center.

We sponsor and host workshops, seminars and events geared to promote the professional and personal advancement of female faculty, and we advocate for parity in employment status by engaging with institutional leadership.

Chair: Aarti Grover, MD
Chair Elect: Elizabeth Figuracion, DO
Past Chair: Angie Mae Rodday, PhD, MS
 

 (WiMS) Committee
The mission of the Tufts Women in Medicine and Science (WiMS) Committee is to promote the professional and personal development of women in medicine and science and to advocate for parity for women at our institution.