COVID-19 Catapults Telehealth Expansion

5/12/2020

body { background:#fff; } By Sandra Jacobs, Vital Signs Editor As March 2020 roared forward and COVID-19 threatened the office-based patient-physician encounter, telehealth expanded and took hold among Massachuset

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COVID Mindfulness

5/12/2020

patient, angry at something someone has said to us. Some emotions feel tame, and others overwhelming. Some …

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MMS Virtual Member Forum - April 28, 2020

5/1/2020

said. There are drawbacks with some diagnoses and conditions and telehealth is not always … to be able to conduct telehealth and see that patient. With that said, they have made accessing …, Dr. Bombaugh thanked the speakers and moderators for their insights and perspectives. She said …

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Massachusetts DPH Call Summary - April 30, 2020

5/1/2020

COVID, and therefore doing so limits the amount of transmission. As I've said before on these calls …

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Massachusetts DPH Call Summary - April 23, 2020

4/23/2020

obvious either. Is there a specificity about the response? Or is it not so specific? I think you said …, as I said, there are many, many serologic tests that are out there. Many of them …

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Massachusetts DPH Call Summary - April 16

4/17/2020

for the viral testing kits. He said that Holyoke Medical Center is borrowing 35 a day from Baystate Medical … ranging, as you said, from an actual order for a test to an email saying, you should get tested …

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Frontline MA Release

4/15/2020

Healey said. “We hope that this website will serve as a useful hub for statewide resources …

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Question 17

4/8/2020

Please read the following case and answer question 17. Dina is 36 and works as a medical secretary at the hospital. She is a primary care patient of yours with chronic, stable obesity and Type II diabetes mellitus. A pharmacy on the outskirts of your community contacted you to verify a large prescrip

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Question 15

4/8/2020

Please read the following case and answer questions 15 and 16. Trace is a 22-year-old transgender man (transitioned from female beginning four years ago using hormones, but not gender-reassignment surgery) who presented to a Boston ER early on a Sunday morning. Trace states he was at a trans-welcoming club th

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Question 12

4/8/2020

Please read the following case and answer questions 12 and 13.  Preston, a 22-year-old healthy college student, has been a patient of yours for two years. You receive a message that he was seen in the Emergency Room over the weekend for acute chest trauma. At first, he said that he fell while rollerb

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