Vital Signs April 2016 (pdf)

3/28/2016

Corinne Broderick who will retire in May after serving as executive vice president for 15 years. “I … that may be offered. The MMS expressly disclaims any representations as to the accuracy or suitability … extended the deadline by which physicians may apply for a hardship exemp- tion from the 2015 Medicare …

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Mass. Opioid Legislation Practice Guide

3/18/2016

that that “the patient may fill in an amount not to exceed the recommended full quantity indicated.” New …

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Fact Sheet: An Act Relative to Substance Use Treatment, Education and Prevention

3/17/2016

language requiring regulations to recognize circumstances under which such narcotics may be prescribed … may be revoked at any time, in writing or verbally. Directive to be recorded in patient’s medical … disorders, at two different grade levels. The parent or guardian may opt out of the screening. (Section 15 …

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MA Responds

3/16/2016

are encouraged to affiliate with a local MRC unit, but an individual may also sign up as a state unaffiliated …

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Dr. Frank Carbone Jr. is Honored by the Massachusetts Medical Society with its Lifetime Achievement Award

3/11/2016

, at the organization’s annual meeting in Boston on May 5.  In nominating him for the award, his colleagues noted his …

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Lois Dehls Cornell Named Executive Vice President of the Massachusetts Medical Society

3/9/2016

leadership of the organization on June 1, 2016, succeeding Corinne Broderick who will retire in May after …

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Dr. Bartley Cilento Sr. is Honored by the Massachusetts Medical Society with its Award for Distinguished Service

3/7/2016

. Cilento at the Society’s Annual Meeting May 5 at the Seaport Hotel in Boston.   In nominating him …

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Lachlan Forrow, M.D. is Honored by the Massachusetts Medical Society with its Award for Excellence in Public Health

3/7/2016

, one of the Society’s most prestigious honors, at the organization’s annual meeting May 5 in Boston …

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Deeb Salem, M.D. is Honored by Massachusetts Medical Society with its Special Award for Excellence in Medical Service

3/7/2016

to one of its members, at the Society’s annual meeting in Boston on May 5.   In nominating him …

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Katharyn Meredith Atkins, M.D. is Honored by Massachusetts Medical Society for Outstanding Contributions to Medical Education

3/7/2016

May 5. Dr. Atkins was nominated for the award by nearly three dozen of her students. Among many …

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