The Shattuck Lecture - Future of Care: A Call to Collaboration

7/15/2019

for unhurried time with patients and we need to rethink this,” he said. “There’s a sound clinical and business … the specialists,” he said. The coordinator helps the patient think through any disagreements among the specialists … and across centuries,” he said to hearty applause. …

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New Strategic Planning Process Emphasizes Continuity and Accountability

7/15/2019

is a different approach to strategic planning,” said MMS President Maryanne Bombaugh, MD, MSc, MBA, FACOG, one … state medical society in the country to make this declaration,” she said. And by embracing … care leader who’s more interested in helping to facilitate this work than I am,” she said. Dr. Bombaugh …

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Vital Signs Summer 2019

7/15/2019

vate the care we give our female patients, allowing us to continue our mission of health equity,” said …

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Dr. Lopez wins Lifetime Achievement Award; Dr. Bombaugh and Dr. Hamnvik join ABMS task forces

7/7/2019

of patients and physicians across the Commonwealth,” said Dr. Lopez during the award reception. “In addition …, MelroseWakefield Healthcare and Lowell General Hospital. The health systems said they want to deliver health care … health needs," said AG Healey. "I want to thank Massachusetts hospitals, health plans, and community …

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MMS members win MPS honors; MMS testifies on An Act Relative to End of Life Options

6/30/2019

their prescription drugs, and almost one in four said that in the last year they had opted not to fill a prescription … pills in half or skipped doses to make a prescription last longer. Among residents who said they had …

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Dr. Eric Rubin named Editor-in-Chief of New England Journal of Medicine; MMS testifies on ROE Act

6/23/2019

care costs that could be avoided, the report said.   Massachusetts will release $8 million for family …

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DPH electronic prescribing requirement; MMS hosting individual claims consultation days

6/9/2019

day Rhode Island's two largest health providers and Brown University said they will resume … of Partners, said the Massachusetts health giant decided to halt its bid to take over Care New England "to … time — especially with a fully integrated local system," Klibanski said. "We greatly value our …

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Deductible Relief Day; Dr. Nahill named district Community Clinician of the Year

6/2/2019

at Baystate Noble Hospital in Westfield off the institution's license and close that ward, said spokeswoman …

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Dr. Anthony Marks named Norfolk South Community Clinician of the Year; MMS advocacy roundup

5/26/2019

on religious or moral views. "While the MMS supports the traditional definition of the conscience clause," said … at all," Blankstein said.  Southcoast Health to establish trauma center at St. Luke's (Southcoast Today … all know how important every minute - every second - counts when someone is badly injured," said Keith …

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Dr. Bombaugh testifies at State House; AAFP recruiting for e-cigarette prevention project

5/19/2019

cord being wrapped around his neck in the birth canal, the family's attorney said. The Boulters …' attorney, Benjamin R. Zimmerman, said the family will still receive a significant sum because the size … of the confidential settlement was tied to the size of the jury award. Zimmerman said $30.6 million is among …

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