Evidence-Based IHP

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In season one, meet the students of MGH Institute of Health Professions as we interview them about their research projects. We talk about the process, but also their personal experience, the challenges they overcame and the what they learned along the way.

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The Future is Telehealth (But Let's Make Sure it's Accessible)

Take the show survey! In spring of 2020, telehealth exploded in the U.S. when health professionals needed to socially distance from their patients in order to deliver care without spreading Covid-19. How did they adapt? What advantages did they realize and what barriers did they overcome? Amanda and Rachel interviewed Amy Lamont, current occupational therapist and MGH IHP alum, about her qualitative study exploring the experience of OTs using telepractice to work with low vision clients. They al...

Feb 12, 2022•35 min

A Chronicle of Healthcare Workers on the 4th Floor of Spaulding Hospital Cambridge

While many of us were safe at home in 2020, the staff on the 4th floor of Spaulding Hospital Cambridge were volunteering to care for Covid-19 patients. In this episode, Amanda and Rachel are joined by Pauline Clarke, a nurse manager at Spaulding Hospital Cambridge and recent 2021 graduate of the MGH IHP Doctor of Nursing Practice program. For her capstone project, Pauline interviewed her staff about their experiences working through the pandemic. What she learned from her staff paints a vivid pi...

Sep 12, 2021•1 hr 8 min

Do the Work, Try Something, Change Something, Reflect

In this episode of Evidence-Based IHP, Ashley McLellan, a student in the Master of Science in Nursing program joins us to talk about her scholarly project on preventing peanut allergy in children, in collaboration with her team at the Massachusetts General Hospital for Children Food Allergy Center. We discuss how her project will help advance provider knowledge and practice regarding food allergy prevention, as well as team building during the pandemic, the challenges of implementing evidence in...

Jul 27, 2021•49 min

Expand Your Horizons

In this episode of Evidence Based IHP, Emma Snyder, a first-year student in the Genetic Counseling program joins us to talk about her research on Turner Syndrome, in collaboration with her team at the Massachusetts General Hospital Turner Syndrome Clinic. We dive into how this research and findings within the study Emma conducted helps genetic counselors personalize care for women with 45,X/46,XX mosaicism. Topics also emerge that focus on the challenges of publishing during a pandemic, the impo...

Jun 17, 2021•48 min

Growth is Uncomfortable

Justin Wong and Lauren Rimmel, from the Clinical Residency in Ortho PT program, join Amanda and Rachel to talk about their research focused on how educators can better support culturally and diverse linguistic learners in graduate school. The conversation evolves from findings within the study and the importance of this type of research, as well as hopes for how this work will be applied to improve future student outcomes. We also touch on topics such as how to reflect in action, how to advocate...

May 11, 2021•53 min

Introducing the Evidence-Based IHP Podcast

Evidence-Based IHP aims to tell the stories behind the research happening at MGH Institute of Health Professions. Join us as we listen to MGH IHP students share their experiences of working on research projects--large and small, quantitative and qualitative--and how those experiences connect to their clinical practice. In this short episode, meet the creative team behind the podcast and learn what to expect from season one of the show. Evidence-Based IHP is brought to you by the Janis P. Bellack...

Apr 20, 2021•20 min

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