2020 ABC Combined

2/3/2021

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AMA Letter to CMS on NPRM for Provider Burden and Prior Authorization with Table of Proposals

1/5/2021

.0 to 1.1) and STU to Normative, how is CMS assuring patient care and physician workflows … and organizations. Physicians often struggle with how to best care for these patients without violating HIPAA … 0938-AT99) Dear Administrator Verma: On behalf of the physician and medical student members …

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Summary of Bill S.2984

12/23/2020

with the patient and provide information and guidance on how to choose a primary care provider. Lastly, the bill … practice authority are subject to requirements commensurate to physician requirements as they apply …

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MMS Model Medical Staff Bylaws (pdf)

12/20/2020

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December 14 MMS Member Forum on COVID Vaccine

12/16/2020

and directed attendees to some simple representations. He displayed a bar graph showing how many people had …, we don't know how long that protection will persist. It seemed to work across subgroups. A lot … know how long immunity will last. There are some encouraging results looking at the Moderna vaccine …

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Mentors in Medicine

12/13/2020

and redesign. I set up a meeting with a female physician leader who I looked up to, but never met. I told her … Committee on Vital and Health Statistics Prioritize purpose and meaning “Choose something that is really …, but know that people mentor you to be them—not intentionally, but that’s what we know how to do …

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What's Working for Women in Medicine - and What's Not So Much (pdf)

12/13/2020

substantially more money, the survey showed, undermining the case that women physicians choose … of the practicing physician workforce. For Women in Medicine Month, an initiative of the American Medical … Association, this year’s theme is Born to Lead. Women physicians and medical students are making and taking …

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Bias in the Medical Workplace: They Think It's Normal Because Everyone Does It (pdf)

12/13/2020

of training and policies on how to handle bias and discrimination, physician leaders are mostly on their own … health disparities. Vital Signs talked with physicians about dis- criminatory incidents and workplace … dynam- ics, and how to address them. Biases in the medical workplace — among patients, peers …

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Thinking of Taking a Career Break?

12/13/2020

of Taking a Career Break? How and Why to Plan for Reentry BY JILLIAN PEDROTTY, MHA, SPECIALIST, PPRC … “How present do you have to be to be a good mom?” asks Margee Louisias, MD, MPH, an as- sociate … physician at Brigham and Women’s Hos- pital and instructor at Harvard Medical School. “I’m always asking …

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2020 A, B, C House Votes Combined

12/7/2020

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