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Hospital in Massachusetts, United States
Massachusetts Eye and Ear (Mass Eye and Ear, or MEE) is a specialty hospital located in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, which focuses on ophthalmology (eye), otolaryngology, and related medicine and research. Founded in 1824 as the Boston Eye Infirmary (BEI), it has also been known as the Massachusetts Charitable Eye and Ear Infirmary (MCEEI) and Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (MEEI). It is a teaching partner of Harvard Medical School.2 It is part of VA Boston Healthcare System.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Massachusetts Eye and Ear (Mass Eye and Ear, or MEE) is a specialty hospital located in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, which focuses on ophthalmology (eye), otolaryngology (ear/nose/throat), and related medicine and research. Founded in 1824 as the Boston Eye Infirmary (BEI), it has also been known as the Massachusetts Charitable Eye and Ear Infirmary (MCEEI) and Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (MEEI). It is a teaching partner of Harvard Medical School.2
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary sits at the top of its group. 2 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.
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In a notice published on April 2, 2018, Massachusetts Eye and Ear's President John Fernandez announced the finalization of the agreement to make MEE a part of the Mass General Brigham hospital and physicians network.
In April 2021, the organization settled a lawsuit over improper Medicare and Medicaid billing for $2.7 million.
From Wikipedia’s article on Massachusetts Eye and Ear, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4
Who has led Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
Massachusetts Eye and Ear has a total of 22 additional sites in the Greater Boston region, including three additional locations in Boston (the Longwood Medical Area, Emerson Place and Charlestown), as well as 19 sites in suburbs of Boston, including Braintree, Bridgewater, Concord, MA, Duxbury, Foxboro, Harwich, Mashpee, Lexington, Malden, Milton, Medford, Newton, Plainville, Providence RI, Quincy, Salem, Stoneham (two locations: one for Otolaryngology, and another for Ophthalmology and Audiology), Wellesley, and Weymouth.
Some locations offer only one service or specialty.
From Wikipedia’s article on Massachusetts Eye and Ear, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4
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Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.
| Year | Federal grants | Federal contracts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $41.9M | $52.4K | $42.0M |
| 2025 | $33.9M | $114.4K | $34.0M |
| 2024 | $39.0M | $228.8K | $39.2M |
| 2023 | $34.6M | – | $34.6M |
| 2022 | $41.2M | – | $41.2M |
| 2021 | $37.4M | – | $37.4M |
| 2020 | $35.4M | $3.5K | $35.4M |
| 2019 | $28.7M | $4.0K | $28.7M |
| 2018 | $28.5M | $4.8K | $28.5M |
| 2017 | $25.7M | $39.3K | $25.7M |
| 2016 | $19.5M | $24.3K | $19.5M |
| 2015 | $27.3M | $83.8K | $27.4M |
| 2014 | $24.4M | – | $24.4M |
| 2013 | $22.5M | $45.1K | $22.6M |
| 2012 | $24.0M | – | $24.0M |
| 2011 | $18.3M | $562.2K | $18.9M |
| 2010 | $22.7M | $198.4K | $22.9M |
| 2009 | $19.8M | $3.1M | $23.0M |
| 2008 | $8.8M | $98.3K | $8.9M |
Obligated amounts from USAspending.gov6, by calendar year, 2008–2026, for its registration. Obligations are what agencies committed, not always what was paid out. Contracts pay for goods and services; grants, loans and direct payments are assistance. Loans are charted at the face value of the loans listed here. An award’s amount below is its lifetime total, and some began before the years charted.
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