Medical Aid-in-Dying Survey

8/4/2017

research@mms.org if you prefer a paper copy. Should you choose to complete this 15–20 minute survey, you … be applied toward the two CME credits in end-of-life care required of Massachusetts physicians in each … System is a MMS preferred vendor that helps physician practices with effective collection management …

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MMS Stands for Universal Health Care Coverage: President Dorkin Commends the ACA

7/28/2017

to abandon efforts at repeal and instead focus on how to make the ACA work even better for more of our … page linking you to the latest details, including how to talk to your Medicare patients about the New … a VAERS report electronically; Access VAERS data; Learn more about how CDC and FDA monitor the safety …

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High Deductible White Paper 2017

6/23/2017

for physicians, including increased administrative burden, more bad debt, and the poten- tial to adversely affect … of cost-sharing on patients and physicians is an ongoing concern of many, including the Massachusetts Medical … to physicians’ concerns and unease about collecting amounts due from patients with large deductibles and other …

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Vital Signs Summer 2017

6/22/2017

sions about care? Is it physicians’ responsibility to consider pa- tients’ financial burden? How can …. The commit- tee is exploring the issue of cognitive decline faced by aging physicians and how this issue …/pprctalks17. PANEL 1 How can you truly engage physicians and patients? PANEL 2 What …

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06 Assessment of the Impact of High-Deductible Health Plans

6/21/2017

physicians can use to have cost conversations with their patients, including how to help 10 patients feel … of violence prevention is complex for physicians and other health care workers caring for adolescents … cost sharing creates a variety of 50 problems for physicians, including increased administrative …

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07-11 Reaffirmed at A-17 for one year

6/21/2017

in writing the nature of the physician’s act or omission, how it deviated from the standard of care … of the physician’s act or omission, how it deviated from the standard of care or ethical principle, what … of the patient, ethical principles must also serve to guide the physician in his or her relationship …

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Boston Square Dedicated to Pioneering Physician and MMS Member

6/16/2017

Boston Square Dedicated to Pioneering Physician and MMS Member … to a pioneering physician and MMS member A public square outside Boston Medical Center was dedicated this week … to Dr. Kenneth C. Edelin, a physician described by the Planned Parenthood Federation of America as “one …

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How to Care for Patients with Intellectual or Developmental disabilities

6/9/2017

How to Care for Patients with Intellectual or Developmental disabilities … or Yael Miller at ymiller@mms.org. Women physicians: We want to tell your story In the September issue … be featuring several women physicians at different stages of their careers, and will touch on themes like these …

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Risks of Online Activity

6/6/2017

recognizable photos of the patient.  The American College of Physicians and Federation of State Medical Boards … the profession or medical schools.  The American College of Physicians and Federation of State Medical Boards … be avoided.  Health care providers should always “Pause Before Posting” anything online, and think of how …

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Historical Context Around End of Life Care

5/18/2017

The following is a short look at how laws around end … consciousness.  Quinlan’s father wished her to be removed from the ventilator, but her physician ….  The court found that since incompetent individuals cannot choose for themselves, the court can make …

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