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About the Massachusetts Medical Society
The Massachusetts Medical Society, with more than 23,000 physicians and student members, is dedicated to educating and advocating for the patients and physicians of Massachusetts.
The Society also publishes the New England Journal of Medicine, a leading global medical journal and web site, and Journal Watch alerts and newsletters covering 12 specialties.
Founded in 1781, MMS is the oldest continuously operating state medical society in the country.
Contact Information
MMS Media Contact
Richard P. Gulla
rgulla@mms.org
Phone: (781) 434-7101
Pager: (877) 820-9023
New England Journal of Medicine Media Contact
Karen Pedersen
kpedersen@nejm.org
Phone: (781) 434-7847
MMS Communications Director
Frank Fortin
ffortin@mms.org
Phone: (781) 434-7099
Member Communications or Vital Signs
Erica Noonan
enoonan@mms.org
Phone: (781) 434-7110
MMS Website
Becca McDade
rmcdade@mms.org
Phone: (781) 434-7102
Other Resources
MMS Annual Report
MMS Leadership
MMS Mission and Strategic Priorities
MMS History
MMS Graphic Identity Manual
Latest News Releases
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Massachusetts Medical Society testifies in opposition to House 1793
September 10, 2013
Saying that the bill “presents an unbalanced approach which works to the interest of a few individual nurses seeking to independently practice psychiatry while presenting no protections to patients,” the Massachusetts Medical Society today testified before the legislature’s Joint Committee on...
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September Physician Focus TV: The Physician-Patient Relationship
August 26, 2013
The guest for the show is Dennis M. Dimitri, M.D., a
board-certified family physician in Worcester, Massachusetts, Clinical
Associate Professor and Vice Chair of the Department of Family Medicine and
Community Health at UMass Memorial Medical Center and UMass Medical School, and
Vice President...
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MMS Releases New Physicians’ Guide to Accountable Care Organizations
August 21, 2013
The MMS announced the
release of a new publication for physicians and their practice managers that provides detailed guidance on the
issues that physicians should consider whether they are currently participating
in an accountable care organization, forming or joining an ACO, or entering
into...
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