Case Studies

9/30/2016

The physician should respect the wishes of the patient and not intubate her. Although a patient may lack … decisions? Case Resolution The attending physician and/or Mrs. Smith’s family members may look to the courts … of the principal’s family, a close friend of the principal, or the commissioner of public health may commence …

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Medical Student History Essay Award Application

9/30/2016

, originality, and clarity of expression. Photographs and illustrations may be included with the essay …) and may be submitted by e-mail or printed copy. A one-paragraph abstract is due by November 28, 2021 …, not to issue any award. Other Conditions: If You receive the award, (1) You agree that the Society may …

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Testimony Relative to the Determination of Needs Regulations Before the Public Health Council

9/29/2016

: Efforts to restrict the ability of ambulatory surgery centers to enter and compete in rural markets may …/the-outpatient-payment-rate-debate-what-lower-reimbursement-would-mean-for-hospitals. html (May 30, 2014) Med Care Res Rev. 2016 Mar 6. Ambulatory Surgery Centers and Prices …

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Awards Call for Nominations Flyer

9/28/2016

standing. Exceptions may be made with regard to MMS membership if warranted. Each nomination must include …

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Patient Opioid Fact Sheet

9/27/2016

of your pain treatment, which may be used following injury, surgery, or arising from other health … addiction, the following resources may help: FOR YOUTH, YOUNG ADULTS (UP TO AGE 24), AND PREGNANT WOMEN …

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Annual Report 2016 (pdf)

9/26/2016

reflects activities of the Massachusetts Medical Society between May 1, 2015, and August 1, 2016. The MMS …, May 1, 2015 Physicians and Patients Transition We’ve seen the words many times: Every … was positive. In a span of 14 months, from May 26, 2015, through August 1, 2016, a total of 17,063 …

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Starting the Conversation about End-of-Life Care with Patients

9/26/2016

This CME-certified online activity is eligible for the designated number of AMA PRA credits listed in the course description.  Physicians who successfully complete the activity are awarded the number of credits for which the activity is designated. Click heading to learn more.

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PPRC Talks 2016 Presentation: Healthcare Cybersecurity Threats and Opportunities

9/21/2016

set of processes, tools, and command structures. Some services may be insourced and some …

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PPRC Talks 2016 Presentation: Medical Management in an Era of Value-Based Payments

9/21/2016

% 30.00% 40.00% 50.00% 60.00% 70.00% 80.00% 90.00% TMP February March April May ….00% 50.00% 60.00% 70.00% 80.00% PION February March April May June Where …

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PPRC Talks 2016 Presentation: Anatomy of a Healthy Workplace - Enhancing Compliance and Mitigating Risk Presentation

9/21/2016

. • Supervisors (including Physicians) may be personally liable in a Massachusetts employment action …, the plaintiff is looking for evidence that the employer may not be telling the truth. • Email is usually … diem employees are ineligible for sick time. Under certain circumstances, employees may …

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