Overview of October 2021 BOT Meeting

11/1/2021

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Massachusetts DPH Call Summary - October 27, 2021

10/29/2021

full FDA approval for adults. All of the other vaccines and indications are still under EUA … the pediatric population, but we have to wait for the full ACIP recommendation before we can legitimately do any … or should they wait for the full dose? Dr. Madoff: I'm not sure how to answer that. There may be more …

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Late-Filed Resolution Reports

10/28/2021

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Massachusetts Medical Society Comments to CMS Region 1 in Response to Request for Policies to Implement after the Public Health Emergency Ends (PDF)

10/26/2021

Practices in Massachusetts.” NEJM Catalyst Innovations in Care Delivery. https://catalyst.nejm.org/doi/full … CMS to use its full administrative authority to avert these payment cuts. We also urge CMS …

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Testimony in Opposition to S.740, An Act Relative to Removing Barriers to Care for Physician Assistants Before the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing (PDF)

10/22/2021

team-based care empowers health care professionals to perform the full range of medical interventions … that they are trained to perform, maximizing the full educational capacity of each team member to effectively …

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Testimony in Support of H.224 and in Opposition to H.2229, H.2226, H.2270 and S.1510 Before the Joint Committee on Public Health (PDF)

10/22/2021

patients. Physician-led team-based care empowers health care professionals to perform the full … range of medical interventions that they trained to perform, maximizing the full educational …

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Testimony in Support of H.2344, An Act Relative to the Definition of Disclosure, Apology and Early Offer Programs (PDF)

10/21/2021

and their families are provided full disclosure of what happened, what it means for the patient medically … the occurrence is investigated and patients and families are provided a full disclosure of what happened …

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PHS 2021 Annual Report

10/19/2021

. If there appears to be an impact at work, we may also recommend a full assessment which provides more information … supervisor took me aside on that particular day and insisted that I take a leave of absence and get a full …

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Testimony in Opposition to S.740, An Act Relative to Removing Barriers to Care for Physician Assistants Before the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing

10/19/2021

in the Commonwealth. Physician-led team-based care empowers health care professionals to perform the full range … of medical interventions that they are trained to perform, maximizing the full educational capacity of each …

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Complete Delegates’ Handbook

10/18/2021

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