A Crisis in Health Care: A Call to Action on Physician Burnout

3/28/2019

Association has deemed the condition a public health crisis.  The paper includes directives aimed toward … and direct care workers to lab technicians and administrative personnel.” By 2025, the U.S. Department …

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MMS Organized Medical Staff Section Organizational Guidelines

3/19/2019

Guidelines for the MMS OMSS. There shall be a section of the Massachusetts Medical Society (MMS) known as the Organized Medical Staff Section (OMSS) for physicians who are members of the medical staff of a licensed Massachusetts acute care hospital, other health-care delivery facility or an emerging delivery system, to be addressed hereafter in these bylaws as organized medical staffs.

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Evolving Models for Sustainable Medical Practice

3/13/2019

4294982935   Provided by the Massachusetts Medical Society and its Committee on Sustainability of Private Practice This activity is designed to review varying types of independent or private medical practice models (MPMs) that seek to provide care and services to patients, align resources and actions, an

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Vital Signs Feb/March 2019 (pdf)

3/6/2019

and promulgate directives to: • End the stigma associated with physicians admitting they need help …. Those directives include the appointment of an executive-level chief wellness officer at every major …. MMS leadership and staff will then be able to contact mem- bers about opportunities for direct …

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Making Physician Burnout Front Page News

3/6/2019

physician burnout and its causes and to propose and promulgate directives to: End the stigma associated … a public health crisis. Those directives include the appointment of an executive-level chief wellness …

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Embracing Advocacy, Effecting Change

3/6/2019

will then be able to contact members about opportunities for direct advocacy and engagement that match …

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Environmental justice symposium; MMS committee applications due March 1

2/22/2019

this spring directed at residents with MassHealth, the state Medicaid program.   Massachusetts to help test …

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The Beneficial Effects of the 100-Year-Old BCG Vaccine in Type 1 Diabetes - 2018 Annual Oration

2/20/2019

4294982790 BCG is a live attenuated bacterial vaccine that contains the avirulent tuberculosis strain Mycobacterium bovis.  BCG has historically been given to protect against tuberculosis and, since its introduction in 1921, has been the most widely administered vaccine in the history of medicine.  BCG is consid

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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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Episode 18: Managing Unrealistic Expectations

2/11/2019

4294982738 Course Overview Every practicing physician has had the experience of feeling powerless in the face of patient expectations that come across as overblown or unrealistic. Addiction psychiatrist Mark Green, MD, shares with Drs. Curious and Schwab that an effective strategy for managing such expectatio

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