CommitteeReportsOnGoalsAndActivities_2016

11/7/2016

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Proceedings of the House of Delegates: 2016 Annual Meeting (pdf)

11/4/2016

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Vital Signs November 2016 (pdf)

11/1/2016

physicians are particularly worried about how this law would affect children and adolescents. A major … patient protections • Allowing patients the opportu- nity to choose their principal physician and have …, chooses to inquire further. Is Dr. B. an anomaly? Can any physician today afford to focus …

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MACRA: AMA Advocacy Results (pdf)

10/20/2016

in 2019 are those who choose to report no data. Physicians who report for one patient on 1 quality …. CMS finalized 10 episode based measures in 2017. Physicians will receive information on how … Physicians must successfully report in all 4 MIPS categories in order to avoid the MIPS penalty Allow …

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Dyspepsia and Indigestion Viewed from a Surgical Standpoint

10/19/2016

functional causes, the symptoms persist or persist in recurring, then the physician must consider the various …. The physician who prescribes for an indigestion on the train of symptoms narrated to him by his patient … hundreds of patients who have been treated offhand by their physicians for functional dyspepsia when …

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Dyspepsia and Indigestion Viewed from a Surgical Standpoint (pdf)

10/19/2016

, then the physician must consider the various visceral lesions that are so familiar to the surgeon and whose … elimination so readily brings a cure. The physician who prescribes for an indigestion on the train of symptoms … years we have seen hundreds of patients who have been treated offhand by their physicians for functional …

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The Burden of Feeble-Mindedness (pdf)

10/19/2016

of physicians, teachers, social workers, court and prison officials, local authorities, etc. Such registration … to marry should be taught that her most important duty to herself and to her race is to choose a man … knowledge of the causes, varieties, prognosis and treatment of feeble-mindedness. Every physician in general …

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Annual Report 2016 (pdf)

9/26/2016

attention to how this all-important area of health care can be improved for both physicians and patients … in treatments, rising concerns about public health, and even how physicians are educated are transforming … will discuss how social media is used by both physicians and patients, describe the frequent concerns …

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PPRC Talks 2016 Presentation: Medical Management in an Era of Value-Based Payments

9/21/2016

o f R is k How Should We Approach Financial Risk on Medical Expense? 8 … and pediatric patients in eastern Massachusetts 750 physicians across 32 clinical sites in over 35 … of Care: Physicians are able to work in teams with Advanced Practice Clinicians (NPs, PAs), nurses …

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Topographical Distribution and Local Origin of Consumption in Massachusetts (pdf)

9/2/2016

of the various communities in which they lived, the sacred office of Family Physician. They need no higher … to his bearing arms in this hour of emergency." How fitting it seems that such words of loftiest …, statistical data, or the opinions of physicians, practising medicine in vari ous parts of New England …

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