In Memoriam - 2012

2/4/2013

; University of Arkansas School of Medicine, 1951; died May 3, 2012. Joseph A. Baron Jr. , M.D., 79; Boston … University School of Medicine, 1961; died May 2012. Adrian Blake, M.D., 81; Auburndale, MA; Royal College …; University of Iowa College of Medicine, 1943; died May 23, 2011. Janet M. Cogoli, M.D., 54; Worcester, MA …

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Understand the Risks of Stimulant Misuse for Your Patients, Your Peers, and Yourself

1/31/2013

memory (1.2 percent. (10) While college students who misuse stimulants may believe that the drugs … school may have higher rates of relapse due to early and longstanding underlying disorders (15 …, the following individual factors may contribute to drug and alcohol abuse and dependence: Family history …

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Let the Small Clocks Run Wild: A Meditation

1/30/2013

Review. Kunitz said of this poem, "It may be pertinent that I experienced a curious elation while …, these are the myriad plans, hopes, desires, projects and passions that I may never realize, but which are an unkillable …

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Confidentiality at PHS

1/29/2013

of the transaction is maintained. Such records may be subject to subpoena at a later date, or otherwise used …

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Success Story: Reasons to Give -- A Personal Story

1/21/2013

many in recovery. Though the causes of these feelings may be diverse, they result for many in a search …

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Success Story: Learning from the Inside Out

1/21/2013

doctors and are, in some definitive way, different from those in our profession whose violations we may …

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A Personal Story of Addiction

1/21/2013

stigmatized. Even today, years later, I fear retribution, liability, and even prosecution. Some of this may …

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Full Text of the Massachusetts Medical Marijauna Law (pdf)

12/19/2012

to a qualifying patient may also serve as a personal caregiver. (K) “Qualifying patient” shall mean a person …, that the medical use of marijuana may benefit a particular qualifying patient. Section 4. Protection From … for qualifying patients, based on the best available evidence. This presumption as to quantity may be overcome …

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AMA Principles for Physician Employment

12/10/2012

a title or position that may remove a physician from direct patient-physician relationships - … obligations and may be legally responsible for such decisions. Physicians who hold administrative leadership … and should therefore retain the right to review billing claims as may be necessary to verify that such bills …

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Overview of Massachusetts Physician Gift Ban Law

12/3/2012

may now provide meals and refreshments outside the office or hospital in a non-CME setting, as long …

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