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HeartBrothers Receives 2019 Honorable Mention for “Excellence in Patient Engagement”
Firsthand Experience Inspires Friends to Help Others with Heart Failure by Hamid Mahdavy • June 19, 2019 Editor’s note: HeartBrothers...
Jul 2, 20194 min read
In The News: Organ Donor Day on Valentine’s Day
HeartBrother Hamid Madahvy joins New England Donor Services and Holyoke Mayor to spread the word about organ donation. Mayor Alex Morse...
Mar 21, 20191 min read
In The News: Skydiver Back in Air Following Heart Transplant
Frank Hewitt Skydives After His Heart Transplant A special meeting Monday in Vermont’s Addison County demonstrated the emotional power...
Mar 23, 20183 min read
Something to “Love” About This Week’s Noreaster…
As the most recent nor’easter slammed into Massachusetts early this Tuesday, the winds and snow blew just right to form a nor’easter...
Mar 14, 20181 min read
NEWS: HeartBrother Larry Williams— "The Governor" Goes Home
Heart transplant patient who counseled others finally going home Produced By: WCVB-5 (ABC) Boston HeartBrothers Larry Williams – The...
Sep 9, 20172 min read
BiVACOR Heart: Daniel Timms’ stroke of genius
Written by: Trent Dalton Original Article From: The Australian Photography Eddie Safarik HE whispered in a Scottish drawl: “You wanna see...
Jul 21, 20171 min read
Heart Failure: The Real Monthly Costs
The Real Monthly Costs of Heart Failure Six people reveal how much they spend to treat their heart failure, and offer tested money-saving...
Jun 14, 20178 min read
Heart Prayer Wall – Official Launch
Join us in the official launch of our Heart Prayer Wall!We’re thrilled to introduce you to our Heart Prayer Wall–an ongoing, interactive...
May 2, 20171 min read
In The News: Donate Life Month
Worcester News Tonight (*HeartBrothers Co-Founder Bob Romer featured at 0:54.) WNT St. Vincent Hospital Organ Recipients – April 21st,...
Apr 25, 20171 min read
Heart News: Vein Viewer 2
This incredible device makes the veins underneath your skin glow. Produced By: Corey Protin Follow TI: On Facebook Click For Video...
Apr 19, 20171 min read
VIDEO: 5-Year-Old Learns He’s Getting A New Heart
An (adorable) reminder that even our littlest loved ones need a new heart sometimes. After spending 211 days at Boston Children’s...
Mar 21, 20171 min read
In The News: 2 Double Transplants On Same Day
These two men–including our Team HeartBrother member Allen “Monty” Scott–likely had only weeks left to live. But thanks to some...
Mar 14, 20171 min read
Faulty Gene Discovered that Could Lead to Heart Failure
The research, which was published in Nature Genetics, involved a large team of international collaborators, and was co-led by the Royal...
Dec 28, 20161 min read
In The News: Bryan Clauson saved five lives by being an organ donor
The following article is from Aug 10, 2016 on WCVB Boston, ABC Channel 5 News. To view the original article, visit: http://www.wcvb.com/s...
Aug 12, 20162 min read
In The News: Bride Is Walked Down Aisle by the Man Who Got Her Father’s Donated Heart
The following article is from the New York Times on Aug 8, 2016. Written by reporter Katie Rogers. To view the original article, visit...
Aug 12, 20163 min read
In The News: Tufts Medical Center Performs FOUR Heart Transplants In 24 Hours
By Reis Thebault / GLOBE CORRESPONDENT JULY 05, 2016 – “I just want to be 35. I want to do 35-year-old things. . . . I just want to live...
Jul 6, 20165 min read
In The News: Tufts Medical Center Performs Two Heart Transplants In Same Day
The following article is from Jun 24, 2016 on CBS Boston, WBZ Channel 4 News. To view the original article, visit: boston.cbslocal.com/20...
Jun 26, 20162 min read
In The News: From a heart in a backpack to a heart transplant
Date: June 3, 2016 Source: University of Michigan Health System Summary: More than a year after leaving the hospital without a human...
Jun 3, 20163 min read
HeartBrothers Foundation Receives Support from CareDx
Media Contacts: CareDx: Molly Martell, 415-728-6307, mmartell@caredx.com HeartBrothers: Pat Sullivan, 508-579-5878, pat.sullivan@heartb...
May 25, 20162 min read
NEWS: Bob Romer Gives Back
MetroWest Daily News: Whatever Happened To …?: Westborough’s Bob Romer giving back after life was saved by heart transplant By: Rick...
May 13, 20164 min read
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