2017 Annual Meeting Special Edition

5/2/2017

, and who said what  Roundup: News from the NEJM, MMS supporting organizations, international physicians … Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT, said RNA therapeutics have the potential to shape … system. MMS leadership updates: Who’s who, and who said what James Gessner, M.D., concluded his …

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2017 Annual Meeting Combined Votes Referrals (pdf)

4/29/2017

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Find out which Initiatives Won Funding from the MMS & Alliance Charitable Foundation

4/28/2017

to resolve allegations that a stem cell research lab fraudulently obtained federal grant funding, said the US …

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Henry L. Dorkin, M.D. Presidential Acceptance Speech

4/28/2017

said, “now don’t be uptight, don’t clutch – this is much too important!” For those of you who … considered this for a moment, and then said, “ …don’t be hasty – make me an offer for the whole girl.” I knew … career, he said, “Son, wherever you settle down, get involved with your state medical society …

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Vital Signs May 2017 (pdf)

4/25/2017

concussion,” said Michael Beasley, M.D., from the Division of Sports Medicine at Boston Children’s … do,” said MMS Immediate Past President James S. Gessner, M.D., who at- tended NAC. “The NAC … in their practice,” said W. Scott Butsch, M.D., M.Sc., vice chair of the MMS Committee on Nutrition and Physical …

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Common Health for the Commonwealth Booklet 2017

4/25/2017

; about 85% said they had a usual source of health care other than an emergency room. • Going without … vaping is included (24% of high school students said they currently used electronic vapor products …

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MMS Physicians Show Up Strong in Boston’s 2017 Healthcare Innovators

4/21/2017

is organizing a march in Amherst, Massachusetts, said evidence-based policy can be a hard sell across … Psych Beds are Necessary The state public health agency said 13 psychiatric beds UMass Memorial Health … ticks that causes Lyme and other diseases. But some entomologists said mild winters are not a major …

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Late Informational Report

4/19/2017

. 22%), compared to those with lower deductible 10 plans. Fifteen percent said they would …, and another 43% said they could have to 12 borrow money or go into credit card debt.713 …% of respondents in 2016 said that the copayments were a “very big burden” when 21 they received treatment …

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MMS Testifies Before Legislature on Marijuana Policy

4/14/2017

drugs,” said Brian Rosman of the advocacy group HealthCare for All.   Psychiatric hospital planned …

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MMS History Essay Winner April 2017

4/12/2017

as a healing mechanism. That being said, to control patients, Pinel and Chiarugi, among others, often …

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