MMS Testimony In Opposition To H.1801 and S.1047, An Act to Increase Access To Mental Health Services

10/22/2015

to understand who may become a psychiatric nurse practitioner in Massachusetts. Existing law governing who may … this provision ended 20 years ago, many advanced practice nurses may still be licensed under its provisions …

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Testimony in Opposition to H. 1893, An Act to Repeal the Medical Peer Review Statute

10/20/2015

are reluctant to settle. Plaintiff’s attorneys have the right to patient records.  They simply may not have peer …

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Member Benefits Guide (pdf)

10/16/2015

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About Physician Health Services

10/5/2015

is a confidential resource for physicians and medical students who may benefit from help addressing stress, burnout …

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Intersecting Epidemics of Opioids and Heroin (pdf)

10/2/2015

  certain and immediate 10/7/2015 9 Medications May Improve Both Health and Criminal … Source: MMWR, May 15, 2015 64(18):491-494 10/7/2015 10 Decline in Drug Overdose Deaths …

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MMS Testimony in Opposition to H. 2025, An Act Relative to Health Cost Savings, and H. 2041, An Act Recognizing Pharmacists as Healthcare Providers

9/29/2015

a collaborative practice agreement in a retail setting may modify medications. Pharmacist collaborative practice … of the list of diseases for which a pharmacist in a direct supervision-free retail setting may modify …

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Physician Health Distinguished Service Award

9/29/2015

affiliation with PHS.  Those who are making nominations may choose to remain confidential to the PHS director …

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MMS Testimony in Support of H. 1023, An Act Relative to Electronic Health Records

9/22/2015

with use of interoperable electronic health records than others. Subspecialties such as psychiatry may …

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MMS Testimony in Support of H. 986, An Act to Improve Quality, Encourage Peer Review and Reduce Costs in Health Care

9/22/2015

and treatment protocols in ACO’s.  In addition it may add to the costs of defending an increasing number …

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Patient Information

9/21/2015

that you or someone you care about may be struggling with opioid addiction resources are available … whether you, or someone you care about, may have a drug addiction, and how to get help. The Medicine Abuse …

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