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Brigham and Women's Hospital

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Brigham and Women's Hospital

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In the record: named 68 times. These figures are counted from the transcripts.

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Entity Type: Organization

Role: Major Teaching Hospital

Location: Boston, Massachusetts

Affiliation: Mass General Brigham

Type: Teaching Hospital


Background

  • Major teaching hospital in Boston, Massachusetts
  • Part of Mass General Brigham healthcare system
  • One of the oldest hospitals in the United States
  • Where Sheila Cavanaugh (defense witness) works as chaplain

  • Role in Clancy Case

    Connection

  • Sheila Cavanaugh, board-certified chaplain, employed here
  • Cavanaugh visited Lindsay Clancy over 200 times
  • Testified as defense witness about Clancy's statements
  • Provided spiritual care and support
  • Significance

  • Source of key defense witness testimony
  • Chaplain's observations relevant to mental state
  • Part of the healthcare system involved in case

  • Hospital Information

    DetailInformation
    LocationBoston, Massachusetts
    Founded1913
    AffiliationMass General Brigham
    TypeTeaching Hospital
    SpecialtiesMultiple (including spiritual care)

  • Sheila Cavanaugh - Employee (chaplain)
  • Lindsay Clancy - Patient visited by Cavanaugh
  • Massachusetts General Hospital - Sister institution (Mass General Brigham)
  • Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital - Sister institution (Mass General Brigham)

  • Sources

  • Trial testimony
  • Court documents
  • Media coverage
  • Hospital records (publicly available information)
  • Sources: cross-referenced from timeline (48 events), transcripts (YouTube-linked, 14), filings (35) and glossary (73). See related records above for direct links to files and transcript parts.