Letter to Aetna on Coverage of CPT Code 99072 for New Supplies, Staff During COVID-19

11/10/2020

pandemic. These costs include additional supplies (such as cleaning products and facial masks for both …

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Massachusetts DPH Call Summary - November 4, 2020

11/6/2020

workers in the clinical setting. Does this change which individuals should wear a N-95 mask in a clinical … to a minimum of a face mask and eye protection, unless there's an aerosol-generating procedure, which changes … that minimal PPE, at least. Anything greater than that also minimizes the risk of exposure. An N95 mask, while …

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Massachusetts Medical Society on false claims against physicians treating COVID-19 patients

11/6/2020

leaders urge the public and assist the states in doing those simple things that we know work. Wear a mask …

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Massachusetts Medical Society on infection risk to health care workers, essential workers

11/5/2020

become critically ill. By choosing to stay home or to wear a mask if you must be out, you’re not only …

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Massachusetts DPH Call Summary - October 7, 2020

10/13/2020

and mask wearing. That’s certainly our hope. High levels of vaccination and the use of social distancing … and masking will reduce flu. Question: With regard to the numerous reports of congregating high school …

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Committee on Public Health - June 18, 2020

10/13/2020

Attendance Benjamin G. Allar, MD Carole Allen, MD Nicolas Argy, MD, JD Alan Ashare, MD Asha Ayub Ylisabyth Bradshaw, DO, MS James (Jay) Broadhurst, MD, MHA Catherine M. Brown, DVM, MSc, MPH Adepeju Champion, MD David M. Crandell, MD Michele David, MD, MBA, MPH Alfred DeMaria, Jr., MD Eric Go

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Committee on Preparedness - June 23, 2020

10/13/2020

Attendees Ritu Sarin, MD Kevin Ryan, MD Cassidy Boomsma, Medical Student Catherine Brown, DVM, MSc, MPH, Advisor Sarita Chung, MD, Advisor Alfred DeMaria, MD, Advisor Henry L. Dorkin, MD Eric Goralnick, MD, MS Kenneth Knowles, MD Julie Levison, MD, MPH Arya Mekkat, Medical Studen

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Committee on Violence Intervention and Prevention - June 15, 2020

10/11/2020

Attendees Adaugo Amobi, MD, MPH, Chair, presiding Elaine J. Alpert, MD, MPH Christopher E. Barsotti, MD Ylisabyth S. Bradshaw, DO, MS Fiona Danaher, MD Ms. Symren Dhaliwal Barbara Herbert, MD Ms. Margaret Igne Harriet (Robbins) Kantrowitz, RN Mr. Christopher Millman Deepika Sundararaj, MD Staff

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Massachusetts Medical Society on upward trend of virus data

10/1/2020

mask wearing, and handwashing - be followed to protect each other and to ensure that future steps …

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Massachusetts Medical Society urges flu vaccinations for all

9/16/2020

that social distancing, wearing a mask, handwashing and staying home when you’re feeling sick are important …

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