Massachusetts hospitals, physician organizations, and healthcare leaders affirm commitment to address clinician burnout

3/31/2021

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Vital Signs March 2021 PDF

3/9/2021

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MMS Member News and Notes - March 2021

3/8/2021

body { background:#fff; } Robert A. Baldor, MD, FAAFP Robert A. Baldor, MD, FAAFP (Robert Larner, MD College of Medicine at the University of Vermont, 1983; residency: UMass Memorial Medical Center), received two grants from the US Department of Health and

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Disclosure, Apology and Offer

3/2/2021

Course Overview When a patient files a claim against a physician, the toll it can take on a physician and their practice is profound.  On average, it takes about five and a half years for a medical malpractice case to come to a complete resolution in Massachusetts.  In 2012, Governor Deval Patrick signed into law

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Reducing the Risk of Medical Errors and Mistakes

2/23/2021

Course Overview Medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the United States.  To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System, published in 1999, the Institute of Medicine defined medical errors as the failure of a planned action to be completed as intended or the use of a wrong plan to achieve an ai

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Take Steps to Improve Your Own Mental Health during Pandemic

2/12/2021

Resources The MMS offers online CME programs on physician wellness and burnout, including the following …

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Voices of Women in Medicine

2/5/2021

, practice support, continuing medical education, the New England Journal of Medicine, and more. What Does …

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2020 ABC Combined

2/3/2021

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HOD Adopts New Policies on Racial Equity, Air Pollution, Cannabis, and More

2/1/2021

body { background:#fff; } BY SANDRA JACOBS, VITAL SIGNS EDITOR Massachusetts Medical Society (MMS) policymaking for 2020 culminated in December’s virtual Interim Meeting, where House of Delegates (HOD) votes set i

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Vital Signs January-February 2021 PDF

2/1/2021

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