What I Wish I Knew In My First Year As An Attending

10/15/2025

things you cannot. You may not have to see your patients, but your patients need to see you.” — Ted …

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Privacy Policy

10/14/2025

in its entirety and understand its terms. We may update the Policy from time to time, so please check … INFORMATION WE COLLECT Information You Provide to Us We may collect, use, store and transfer different kinds … COLLECT YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION Information You Provide to Us We may collect Personal Information from …

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Testimony in Support of an Act Updating the Medical Society Mission Statement

10/8/2025

Society shall be to do all things as may be necessary and appropriate to advance medical knowledge …

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Committee on History

9/23/2025

research and may be eye-opening and inspiring to others. Students are encouraged to consider the history …

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MMS Awards Program

9/23/2025

in or reside in Massachusetts. Be a member of the MMS in good standing. Exceptions may be made with regard …. Be a member of the MMS in good standing; exceptions may be made with regard to MMS membership, if warranted …

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Resolution Submittal Guidelines and Template

9/17/2025

The Delegates' Handbook is the focal point of the HOD meetings and it includes resolutions and reports submitted for the HOD meeting.  Any member of the Society-whether or not a delegate-can ask the House to consider an item of business.  These items, called resolutions, are drafted and submitted prior to each House meeting.  The House also considers reports from committees, Member Interest Networks, membership sections, or MMS leadership groups.

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About the Massachusetts Medical Society

7/30/2025

of the Massachusetts Medical Society shall be to do all things as may be necessary and appropriate to advance medical …

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Press Releases

7/24/2025

by the Massachusetts Medical Society with its Distinguished Service Award May 22, 2025 Dr. Rick Sacra honored … by Massachusetts Medical Society with Lifetime Achievement Award May 22, 2025 Chobanian and Avedisian School … of Medicine student wins Massachusetts Medical Society essay contest May 22, 2025 Massachusetts Medical …

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Tracking the Physician Specialty Growth Curve

7/23/2025

specialties also tend to top the shortage lists on a regular basis. This may sound dire, but there’s … — in 2021, 47.3 percent of first-year trainees were male — may soon start shifting because approximately 53 …

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Community and Clinic: A Unified Front Against Extreme Heat

7/22/2025

hotter summers in the future. By 2050 we may see as many as 40 days of heat over 90 degrees each summer … as well as during heat advisories. For some populations this just may not be an option, highlighting …, and dry mouth can be subtle early signs and may be passed off as something else. Air conditioning …

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