State Testimony

MMS officers frequently offer testimony and/or legal perspectives to state and federal officials on issues relevant to Massachusetts physicians and their patients.

• Comments Regarding Investigation Into the Role of Gas Local Distribution Companies as the Commonwealth Achieves Its Target 2050 Climate Goals May 5, 2022

  The Massachusetts Medical Society (MMS) is a professional association of over 25,000 physicians, residents, and medical students across all clinical disciplines, organizations, and practice settings. The MMS is committed to advocating on behalf of patients for a better health care system, and...

• Testimony Relative to S.2774, An Act Investing in the Future of our Health April 11, 2022

  The Massachusetts Medical Society is a statewide professional association of over 25,000 physicians, residents, and medical students across all clinical disciplines, organizations, and practice settings. The Medical Society advocates on behalf of patients, to give them a better health care...

• Testimony in Support of H.4268, An Act Relative to Fair and Equitable Reimbursement for Medical Services December 9, 2021

  The Massachusetts Medical Society (MMS) is a professional association of over 25,000 physicians, residents, and medical students across all clinical disciplines, organizations, and practice settings. The MMS is committed to advocating on behalf of patients, to give them a better health care...

• Testimony in Support of H.2418 and S.1579, An Act to Protect the Civil Rights and Safety of All Massachusetts Residents December 1, 2021

  The Massachusetts Medical Society (MMS) wishes to be recorded in support of House bill 2418 and Senate bill 1579, An Act to protect the civil rights and safety of all Massachusetts residents, also known as the Safe Communities Act (SCA) . The MMS is a professional association of over...

• Testimony in Support of H.1497, H.1799 and S.978, An Act Improving Medical Decision Making November 16, 2021

  The Massachusetts Medical Society (MMS) wishes to be recorded in strong support of House bills 1497 and 1799 alongside Senate bill 978, An Act improving medical decision making . The MMS is a professional association of over 25,000 physicians, fellows, residents, and medical students...