FY2020 Benefit Summary and Governance

11/6/2019

societies, and sections, and convenes twice a year for two days in late fall (Interim Meeting) and spring …

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Committee on Preparedness - November 5, 2019

11/5/2019

Attendees Ritu Sarin, MD, Chair Kevin Ryan, MD, Vice-Chair Alfred DeMaria, MD (Advisor) Christopher Barsotti, MD Catherine Brown, DVM, MSc, MPH (Advisor) Michael DeLuca, MD, MS Henry Dorkin, MD (Advisor) Scott Goldberg, MD, MPH Christina Hernon, MD Kenneth Knowles, MD Stacey Kokaram, MPH Michael McHugh, MD  Ira

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Special Committees Report IM 2019

10/29/2019

the stresses of day to day practice. In the fall, 36 the committee convened a group of physicians interested … and health, how it affects patients 42 in Massachusetts. Production of the video will take place in the fall … continuing 43 education site in the fall. 44 45 The Society’s “Simple Measures for Successful Aging …

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MGA 2019

10/28/2019

with the Massachusetts Medical Society FALL EDUCATION PROGRAM BOOTCAMP: UPDATE ON GI MALPRACTICE …

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End-Of-Life Preparation for the Retiring Physician - Speaker Biographies

10/22/2019

. Additionally, Christine serves on the adjunct faculty for Bristol Community College in Fall River …

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Question 2

10/22/2019

Patient risk factors to consider include demographics (increased age, predominantly Caucasian, with a higher level of education); health (poorer general health, depression, hypertension, anemia, asthma, angina, diabetes, gout, osteoarthritis); and access (number of healthcare visits, insurance, multiple provider

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Question 4

10/22/2019

The CDC’s STEADI (Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths, & Injuries) fall prevention initiative provides information for providers and for patients. The SAFE mnemonic reminds providers to S creen for medications that may increase falls; A ssess patients to best manage their health care; F ormulate patients’

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Question 3

10/22/2019

Opportunities to deprescribe can happen at every encounter. However, patient barriers can include fear that the condition may worsen; lack of a suitable alternative; history of poor experience with stopping medication; continued hope for effectiveness or a change in condition; and feelings of being forsaken by t

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Berkshire District Medical Society Fall Meeting 2019

10/16/2019

Berkshire District Medical Society Fall Meeting 2019 … District Medical Society Fall Meeting Thursday, November 21, 2019 – 6:00PM Cranwell Resort, Lenox, MA … Continuing Medical Education Registration Form – Berkshire Medical Society Fall Meeting Members …

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Essex North District Medical Society Annual Meeting 2019

10/11/2019

to the Essex North District Medical Society’s Fall Meeting on Wednesday, October 23rd at DiBurro’s Function …

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