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Physician Focus

Physician Focus is a monthly media and public information campaign that provides health information on a wide variety of subjects for patients of all ages throughout the Commonwealth. Print articles, bylined by member physicians, are distributed to daily, weekly, and monthly publications in the state.

In partnership with Hopkinton Community Access and Media (HCAM-TV), the Physician Focus cable television program reaches 225 Massachusetts communities and more than 1.8 million households each month.

Special Editions:
Click here to view the Physician Focus Special Edition: Obestiy in Massachusetts.

Click here to view the Physician Focus Special Edition: The Flu -- What You Should Know.

Visit the HCAM-TV website to view past Physician Focus programs in their entirety.


"Diabetes: Chronic Epidemic"

This special edition of Physician Focus is hosted by Bruce Auerbach, M.D. and Bruce Karlin, M.D. with guests John Auerbach, David Harlan, M.D., Stuart Chipkin, M.D., and Judith Pentedemos, F.N.P., C.D.E.

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"Foodborne Illness"

This month's Physician Focus is hosted by Bruce Karlin, M.D. with guest Alfred DeMaria Jr., M.D., Medical Director for the Bureau of Infectious Disease for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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Physician Focus in Print

Physician Focus: Preventing foodborne illness: Everyone’s job
Physician Focus: Too Much Sun is Hazardous to Your Health
Physician Focus: The ABCs of Asthma
Physician Focus: The Silent Epidemic
Physician Focus: End-of-Life Issues Need Attention
Physician Focus: Living with Chronic Back Pain


Physician Focus Videos

Physician Focus: Foodborne Illness
Physician Focus: Autism
Physician Focus: Asthma
Physician Focus: Suicide
Special Edition: Diabetes -- A Chronic Epidemic
Physician Focus: Energy, Pollution, and Health


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