MMS Alliance
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The Massachusetts Medical Society Alliance is a dynamic organization
of physicians’ spouses, physicians, medical students, partners,
and friends committed to advancing the health and well-being of the
family of medicine.
The Alliance, in conjunction with the Massachusetts Medical Society,
advocates and promotes good health among the citizens of the
Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
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2009 - 2010 Leadership and Governance Structure
Programs
Learn about upcoming programs and past Alliance events.View the MMS Alliance Calendar of Events
2009-2010.
- Alliance Quarterly Meeting Invitation: September 16,
2010
Thursday, September 16, 2010, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Concord, Massachusetts
- Alliance Annual Meeting, Luncheon, and Educational
Program
Friday, May 14, 2010 -- The Massachusetts Medical Society Alliance
(MMSA) annual meeting will be followed by induction of the
2010–2011 officers and the MMSA educational program, which will
feature keynote speaker Shakti Sabharwal, MD. A member of the Red Sox
Foundation and the Massachusetts General Hospital Home Base Program will
also offer comments and answer questions.
- March 2010 Quarterly Meeting Invitation (.pdf, 1
page)
When disaster strikes, each moment is critical. Preparedness is
the key to any successful response. Dr. Aghababian will share his
experience and the experience of others of preparation, and management
in the wake of several recent disasters. There will be time for
questions and answers.
- Alliance Briefing: December 2009 (.pdf,267 KB, 6
pages)
Read the latest MMS Alliance news in the December Issue of the
Alliance Briefing.
- Health Matters TV Show
A recent episode of Health Matters focused on obesity. Dr. Bruce
Karlin served as host, and Drs. Manjul Shukla of the Fallon Clinic, and
Leonard Morse, Worcester Commissioner of Public Health, and Mrs. Laura
Newstein, co-founder of the Worcester District Alliance Pedometer
Research Project, were the discussants.
- Worcester Festival of Trees
The Worcester Central District Medical Society Alliance participated in
the Junior League of Worcester Festival of Trees, held at the Ecotarium
in that city
- Holiday Festivities: December 6, 2009 (.pdf, 101
KB, 2 pages)
- December 2009: Quarterly Meeting, Luncheon and Holiday
Boutique (.pdf, 29.5 KB, 1 page)
- Alliance Briefing: September 2009 (.pdf, 85.5
KB, 6 pages)
- September 2009 Quarterly Meeting
Invitation (.pdf, 157 KB, 2 pages)
- View more past programs
Areas of Focus
The Alliance has three areas of focus: health promotion, legislative
awareness of health care issues, and supporting the family of medicine,
from training years to retirement.
Health Promotion
Our members participate in activities that meet community interests
and needs. Alliance initiatives address a variety of health and
safety-related issues, including:
Legislation
Our members develop awareness of legislative issues affecting health
care through frequent updates, programs, and educational workshops.
Supporting the Family of Medicine
The MMS Alliance is a member of the American Medical
Association Alliance (AMAA), a nationwide volunteer organization of
physicians’ spouses dedicated to promoting the goals of the
medical profession; meeting community health needs; and providing
support for the medical family.
Learn More
Become A Member
Join us and become a member of the MMS Alliance. Print
out the Alliance Brochure (.pdf, 917 KB, 2 pages) and
mail it in with your membership dues.
Membership opportunities include the following: fellowship and
networking, medical family support, educational programs, leadership
development, legislative impact, and member publications.
Contact Us
Massachusetts Medical Society
Alliance
860 Winter Street
Waltham, MA 02451
Phone: (800) 322-2303 X7017
Fax: (781) 434-7455
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