2014 Annual Meeting - Reference Committee C (pdf)

4/22/2014

Reference Committee C for the 2014 Annual Meeting. Members only document. In PDF format.

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2014 Annual Meeting - Reference Committee A (pdf)

4/22/2014

Reference Committee A for the 2014 Annual Meeting. Members only document. In PDF format.

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Medical Students

2/4/2014

physicians with issues such as choosing a specialty, licensing exam information, residency applications … Involved With MMS and AMA Discover how the MMS and the AMA provide opportunities for medical students … to advocate for patients and other physicians by becoming active in state and national health care policy …

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PHS Annual Report 2013 (pdf)

10/30/2013

IX: “How Do We Reduce Physician Stress and Burnout?” educational conference, which will be held … and be pro- tected to the full extent of the law. How PHS Works Physician Health Services, Inc. (PHS … organizations regarding how to handle matters of physician health • Grand rounds, lectures, and speeches …

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Medicare's Value-Based Payment Modifier

9/5/2013

at the methodologies for the Value Modifier and how it may impact payment based on reporting mechanism. Physician … Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS). The agency plans to make payment adjustments in 2015 based on physician … reduction in 2015 payments if they do not participate satisfactorily as a group in Physician Quality …

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Legal Structures and Requirements of ACOs

8/26/2013

or risk-based payment provisions with Payers. However, how the ACO chooses to compensate participating providers … in the agreement. Providers should understand exactly how and for what services physicians will be getting paid … systems: ● Hospitals, physicians, and other providers under common control ● Providers affiliated …

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Clinical and Financial Integration of Physician Practices: Panel Discussion

7/16/2013

physicians considering retirement may choose to remain independent, while others may want to position …Clinical and Financial Integration of Physician Practices: Panel Discussion … fee-for-service to a value-based reimbursement environment, physicians must carefully assess their current …

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Find a Physician

7/2/2013

.org. For Patients How do you find the physician that’s right for you? Choosing a new physician …Find a Physician …For up-to-date profiles of Massachusetts physicians …

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Ethical decisions at the end of life

6/20/2013

well physicians know a patient depends on how well they construct the patient's narrative, that is how …Physicians who care for patients at the end of life … be withdrawn? While clinical expertise allows physicians to determine what can be done, what should be done …

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Decision-making Process and Discussions

6/20/2013

PLANNING? If a patient chooses not to name a health care agent or discuss goals of care, his or her … to ask for treatments, but physicians are not ethically obligated to provide treatments that would do … treatment option and of no treatment? HOW SHOULD AN ADVANCE CARE PLANNING CONVERSATION BE CONDUCTED …

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