Committee on Global Health - March 10, 2020

3/10/2020

Attendees: Drs. Julia Benedetti, Rachel Consoli, Uma Dhanabalan, Rebecca Hamilton, Georgina Nouaime, Rick Rohrer, Ms. Tatiana Petrovick. Welcome/Introductions – The meeting was called to order at 6:05 pm. Administrative Business Review and Approval of the September 24, 2019 and November 19, 20

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Strategies to Optimize Use of Personal Protective Equipment

3/6/2020

include as glass/plastic windows in reception areas where patients may first report or arrive …

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Advocating for Affordable Care for Your Patients

3/5/2020

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President's Message - March 2020

3/5/2020

body { background:#fff; } President's Message We are in the midst of a period of time in health care that is being defined by change — both subtle and seismic. With new policies, regulations, and innovations, physicians are challenged to remain current and engaged

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RX for Burnout: Congenial Healthcare Puts the Joy Back into Medical Practice

3/5/2020

body { background:#fff; } RX for Burnout: Congenial Healthcare Puts the Joy Back into Medical Practice By Vicki Ritterband, Vital Signs Writer Dr. Chaoui examines a young patient. Photo by Kate Curley . In a health care system that places ever-

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Advancing Equity, Access, and Inclusion through Unlikely Partnerships

3/5/2020

body { background:#fff; } Advancing Equity, Access, and Inclusion through Unlikely Partnerships By Kate Connors, Interim Vital Signs Editor In a drive to achieve equitable care in the US health care system, some researchers are turning to an unlikely solution: a

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Committee on Nutrition and Physical Activity - March 5, 2020

3/5/2020

Attendance: Fatima Cody Stanford, MD, MPH, MPA Kathryn Brodowski, MD, MPH Chika Vera Anekwe, MD, MPH Kathryn Czepiel, MD Nancy Hurley, MD, MS Margaret Igne Virginia Palazzo, MD Sebastian Roque, MS, BS Pritinder Saini, MBBS, MPH, MD Gail Gordon Sanchez, MSW, LICSW Jacqueline Tan, MD Matthew Townsen

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Letter to House Committees on Energy and Commerce, Education and Labor and Ways and Means Regarding Surprise Billing Legislation

3/4/2020

predicted the same may happen with a federal law that includes a median in-network payment rate.  CBO … estimates that establishing a median in-network payment benchmark rate may result in a 15-20% payment cut … physicians to submit additional information that the arbiter/mediator may consider when determining …

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Vital Signs March 2020

3/4/2020

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COVID-2019-fact-sheet-Updated-02-27-20-Portuguese

3/4/2020

a China. Mais recentemente, a transmissão foi observada em alguns países que não foram diretamente …. Onde posso saber mais sobre o COVID-19? Para obter informações atualizadas, visite o website do DPH …: www.mass.gov/2019coronavirus. Informações mais detalhadas e orientações adicionais estão …

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