MMS Guide to Accountable Care Organizations

12/20/2019

  Assessing the readiness of a practice to join an ACO Choosing the right ACO How to approach an ACO … on the issues that physicians should consider whether they are currently participating in an accountable care … organization. Part 1: What Physicians Need to Know Content includes: Overview of CMS Medicare ACO models …

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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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Telehealth on the Federal Level, and an Example of MMS Advocacy

6/7/2021

body { background:#fff; } ALEXANDRIA ICENHOWER, FEDERAL RELATIONS MANAGER, ADVOCACY AND GOVERNMENT RELATIONS While Massachusetts has advanced telehealth policy, movement on federal telehealth laws for Medicare patients has lagged. The telehealth flexibilities granted duri

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Vital Signs April 2018 (pdf)

3/26/2018

that, he or she is allocating a scarce resource. Choosing Wisely How can Massachusetts physicians … a webinar recently on Candida auris. VS How can physicians stay informed about these threats … health experi- ence inform local practice? How can Massachusetts physicians help build medical …

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From Polypharmacy to Deprescribing - A Wise Choice

11/8/2019

Course Overview The Choosing Wisely® campaign, an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, seeks to advance a national dialogue on avoiding unnecessary medical tests, treatments and procedures. This webinar will provide physicians with information to engage patients in their medical treatment and empower them to a

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Thinking of Taking a Career Break?

12/13/2020

of Taking a Career Break? How and Why to Plan for Reentry BY JILLIAN PEDROTTY, MHA, SPECIALIST, PPRC … “How present do you have to be to be a good mom?” asks Margee Louisias, MD, MPH, an as- sociate … physician at Brigham and Women’s Hos- pital and instructor at Harvard Medical School. “I’m always asking …

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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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MMS Releases New Physicians’ Guide to Accountable Care Organizations

2/15/2018

. These issues include: Assessing the readiness of a practice to join an ACO Choosing the right ACO How …MMS Releases New Physicians’ Guide to Accountable Care Organizations … the release of a new publication for physicians and their practice managers, MMS Guide to Accountable Care …

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Physicians Foundation Guide to Conversation

4/12/2022

Physicians Foundation Guide to Conversation … the underlying risk factors for suicide and updated research on physician burnout. Education can help dispel …, call 911 or the National Suicide Hotline. 1 2 How you talk about your concerns can …

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Sabin Presentation EthicsIM2012 (pdf)

11/28/2012

1. How the NEJM teed up the questions for today in 1984 2. Managed care 1.0 (1990s) & the managed … Master” (NEJM 1984) “…physicians are required to do everything that they  believe may benefit each …, physicians must stop treatments when marginal  benefits are equal to marginal costs …It will be far better …

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