Dr. Lynda Young wins Ingersoll Bowditch award; Annual education program registration

4/7/2019

 online before May 1st. June 6-7: Managing workplace conflict: Improving leadership & personal … report.  Industry says 35 nursing homes at risk of closure in 2019 (State House News Service) Almost … three dozen nursing homes across Massachusetts are at risk of closing this year, threatening the ability …

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Vital Signs April 2019 (pdf)

4/2/2019

to pa- tients. Champion systems of care in which nurse care managers are important members of the care …, Government Relations; Yael Miller, Managed Care; Bill Howland, Member ship; Josh Rosenfeld, Member News … health professionals as well as for the public; and encouraging research to understand the risk factors …

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NEJM Notable Articles of 2018

3/27/2019

risk. However, the PALISADE trial, published in November, described a new peanut oral immunotherapy … with injuries to the brachial plexus remains controversial be- cause of the risk–benefit ratio and the inherent … of hydrocortisone in the management of severe infections involved 194 patients and was reported in 1963.1 …

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MMS urges CMS to provide guidance on prior authorization; J. Worth Estes Lecture

3/15/2019

of necessary treatment, which may risk patient health. According to a 2018 AMA survey, “75 percent … for this free event online before May 1st. June 6-7: Managing Workplace Conflict: Improving Leadership …

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Health Care as a Basic Human Right - 2018 Ethics Forum

3/7/2019

4294982879 Presented by the Massachusetts Medical Society’s Officers and the Committee on Ethics, Grievances, and Professional Standards, the Ethics Forum alerts physicians to the ethical implications of issues that arise in the practice of medicine and offers information on issues at the intersection of ethics,

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Burnout Resources

3/6/2019

was recently granted CME credit for risk management study, awarding listeners one credit per episode. medpep …

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Vital Signs Feb/March 2019 (pdf)

3/6/2019

caps, and mandated essential benefits at risk. The new House majority is determined to pass …; Brendan Abel and Sarah Ruth Bates, Government Relations; Yael Miller, Managed Care; Bill Howland … techniques to bring the joy back into medicine. MedPEP was recently granted CME credit for risk …

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Gov. Baker wins prestigious AMA award; Network with colleagues at upcoming events

2/15/2019

Society and the state’s medical schools to enhance physician competency for the prevention and management … are due March 1; more info and applications. Educational programs and events Live CME activities Managing … doctors are obligated to clearly tell patients about the risks and benefits of any medical procedure …

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Episode 20: MedPEP Season Finale

2/13/2019

4294982762 Course Overview This is the 20th and final episode of the first season of MedPEP. Along with the first and eighth episodes, this is one of three episodes in which Marie and Les engage in a two-way conversation without a guest expert. Their two-way exchanges, relative to the more didactic three-way

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Episode 19: Career Development

2/12/2019

4294982747 Course Overview At the beginning of this episode, Marie acknowledges to Les that she is continuing to mull over Dr. Green’s paradoxical suggestion (episode 18) that one way to overcome a sense of powerlessness is to embrace it. In today’s discussion with Dr. Liebschutz, they consider the possibilit

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