MAID Survey 2017

12/13/2017

% “Not sure” and 3.5% choosing “None of these/Other.” A comparison of responding physicians … at any point in the process. • The proposed legislation allows for physicians to choose … disciplinary infraction. • If the physician chooses not to participate in ”aid in dying,” the physician …

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Resolution Template AM19

2/22/2019

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Real Talk: How Physicians Can Have Healthier Conversations about Race and Racism

3/5/2021

Real Talk: How Physicians Can Have Healthier Conversations about Race and Racism … Talk”: How Physicians Can Have Healthier Conversations about Race and Racism Adrian Jacques Ambrose … physicians’ minds, myself included: how do we talk to each other and our patients about race and racism …

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I'm Retiring; What Do I Do About My Medical License?

4/20/2011

, physicians must choose how to respond to the renewal materials sent by the Board of Registration in Medicine … physicians can be confusing. Physicians who are retiring from active practice have choices to make concerning …. Of course, some physicians also chose to retire their license on the date that they complete their medical …

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Inside the Fight for Women’s Reproductive Health Care

9/1/2018

Q&A with the Physician Leader of Planned Parenthood … patients’ access to a broad range of health care services and limit physicians’ ability to provide … sex education, what the recent decisions and proposed changes mean for patients and physicians …

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Introduction

5/12/2017

is that the patient has the right to choose whether to undergo treatment, and what treatment option to select.  Health … against a physician. Historically, suits alleging a lack of “informed consent” have arisen from an injury … found in that case that case that physicians have an affirmative duty to disclose risks associated …

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MACRA Resources

10/16/2019

vignettes describing how physicians can create value-based practices. MACRA Checklist: Steps You Can Take … Assistance MMS staff will answer your specific queries. Contact the MMS Physician Practice Resource Center … in 2017 will affect your payments in 2019. The "Pick your Pace" program is designed to enroll physicians …

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Legal Structures and Requirements of ACOs

8/26/2013

or risk-based payment provisions with Payers. However, how the ACO chooses to compensate participating providers … in the agreement. Providers should understand exactly how and for what services physicians will be getting paid … systems: ● Hospitals, physicians, and other providers under common control ● Providers affiliated …

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Introduction

6/20/2013

. Physicians have an ethical obligation to help patients consider their wishes about care at the end of life … are legal documents that are designed to be read and interpreted by physicians. They allow patients … physicians and surrogate decision-makers (e.g., families) at a loss when the decisions they face …

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Massachusetts Medical Society Comments to CMS on Requirements Related to Surprise Billing, Part 1 (PDF)

9/7/2021

,000 physician, resident, and medical student members, the Massachusetts Medical Society (MMS … to protect patients, while taking into consideration the concerns of physicians and hospitals. Moreover … are not forced to choose between seeking emergency care or facing financial hardship. • Patients will have …

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