Vital Signs March 2016 (pdf)

2/29/2016

and Medicaid Services has established the process by which physicians may apply for a hardship exemp- tion … any product, service, advice, or point of view that may be offered. The MMS expressly disclaims any … by the Rob- ert Wood Johnson Foun- dation (RWJF) suggests that retail clinics may provide after-hours care …

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Sentinel Event Alert

2/29/2016

this issue to appropriate staff within your organization. Sentinel Event Alert may be reproduced …. Suicide may affect certain demographics – such as military veterans14 and men over age 45 – more than … considering suicide risk. Paying attention to risk factors matters because patients may not disclose suicide …

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Hotline, Shelter, and Referral Resources (pdf)

2/25/2016

may be the only trusted professional a patient experiencing abuse encoun- ters. It is therefore …

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Committee on Senior Volunteer Physicians Essay: Side-by-Side with Medical Students

2/23/2016

services that they may need. All services are open to everyone, including the uninsured, and no appointment …

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In Memoriam - 2016

2/22/2016

; died May 19, 2015. William F. Brown, M.D., 92, Mashpee, MA; Boston University School of Medicine ….D., 86; Middlebury, VT; University of Edinburgh, 1951; died May 19, 2015. George A. Lauro, M.D., 87 … School, Boston, 1956; died May 13, 2016. Terry D. Ryan, M.D., 82, Niantic, CT; Tufts University School …

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MMS Committee Descriptions

1/27/2016

conduct through a formal grievance process. Where appropriate, the committee may recommend practice … student and one resident physician may be appointed to the committee annually for a one-year term … as an ACCME accredited provider and to address other issues affecting medical education as may come before it …

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Vital Signs February 2016 (pdf)

1/26/2016

developments on EHR interoperability and how they may impact your practice. MMS: Tell us what the recent … to receive a continuity-of-care docu- ment, whereas at other times they may just want to check … being in that clinical environment, I may have missed out on that opportunity,” said Dr. Monsen …

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Question 1

1/15/2016

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Initiating a Conversation with Patients on Gun Safety

1/14/2016

This CME-certified online activity is eligible for the designated number of AMA PRA credits listed in the course description.  Physicians who successfully complete the activity are awarded the number of credits for which the activity is designated. Click heading to learn more.

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Information and Resources for Medical Students

1/13/2016

, or administrator, there may be some expectations on their end with respect to your follow through and cooperation …

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