Social Media Boundaries

2/13/2025

to physicians, allowing them to share cases and ideas, discuss practice management challenges, make referrals … be harmful. First, a major risk associated with the use of social media is the posting of unprofessional …

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Navigating Mental Health in Primary Care

2/12/2025

4294991926 This course provides primary care providers with essential knowledge on how to identify, assess, and manage mental health conditions commonly encountered in the primary care setting. With nearly 1 in 5 adults in the United States affected by mental illness, physicians are likely to treat patients expe

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Managing Physician-Patient Relationships

2/11/2025

4294991911 This course explores how physicians can navigate interactions with patients who express frustration, anger, or anxiety due to stress or discomfort. It emphasizes the importance of maintaining a healthy therapeutic relationship, utilizing communication techniques to diffuse tension, set clear expectati

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Massachusetts: Pioneering Progress in Maternal Health Policy

2/7/2025

at the highest risk of maternal morbidity and mortality. timnewman/E+/Getty Images. Improving Access …, this system classifies hospitals based on their capacity to manage a range of potential complications during …

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Recognizing and Addressing Eating Disorders in Diverse Populations: A Call to Action for Primary Care Physicians

2/7/2025

to their heterosexual counterparts; moreover, transgender youth have around four times higher risk compared to cisgender … groups, more of an onus will fall on clinicians in the community for management of these disorders …

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Health Care's Carbon Footprint: Exploring the Health Care Sector’s Impact on Climate Change – 2024 Interim Meeting Ethics Forum

12/13/2024

4294991822 Presented by the Committee on Ethics, Grievances, and Professional Standards, the Ethics Forum alerts physicians to the ethical implications of issues that arise in daily practice and offers information on issues at the intersection of ethics, medicine, and professionalism. The Ethics Forum at th

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Continuing Medical Education (CME) Requirements for Physician License Renewal in Massachusetts

12/13/2024

of risk management credits pursuant to 243 CMR 2.06(a)3. For courses being offered by MMS to help meet …, The credits may be applied toward a physician’s biennially required 10 hours of risk management credits … earned may be applied to the risk management requirement. For additional information on credits, please …

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Webinar Wrap-Up: Dietary Supplements - Science or Snake Oil? Offers Expert Insights on Safety and Efficacy

12/10/2024

, and potential risks. Dr. Yeager emphasized the importance of understanding that not all supplements are created … mental health. She shared valuable insights into the use of supplements for managing sleep disorders …

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A Classroom Every Week: Adolescent Overdose Deaths and the Role of the Pediatric Workforce - 2024 Annual Oration

12/2/2024

Course Overview It is important to address the critical issue of adolescent overdose deaths and the pivotal role of the pediatric workforce. This activity is an exploration, blending real-world statistics with compassionate inquiry, aiming to understand the complexities and dynamics that contribute to this pre

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Mastering Compassionate Conversations: Essential Skills for End-of-Life Care

10/30/2024

4294991693 Course Overview: End-of-life conversations are among the most critical interactions between physicians and patients, and often, they present challenges to health care providers across all ages, backgrounds, and specialties. This two-hour Continuing Medical Education (CME) program is designed to e

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