Overview of April 2022 BOT Meeting

4/22/2022

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Creating A Welcoming Clinical Environment

4/13/2022

that discrimination against LGBT patients “will not be tolerated.” It is also important to monitor compliance … children, with or without partners. Do not assume that the lesbian in your office has no plans … Health Organization www.mautnerproject.org Planned Parenthood Lesbian Health section http://www …

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2020 Survey of America’s Physicians - COVID Impact Edition

4/12/2022

percent) rate lack of population compliance with COVID-19 distancing and mask-wearing … contexts outside of their work environments, such as their personal plans, the political direction … (78 percent) indicated that lack of population compliance with COVID-19 distancing …

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Testimony Relative to S.2774, An Act Investing in the Future of our Health (PDF)

4/11/2022

by a plan for patient-centered evaluation that ensures patients will not bear any of the cost burden … different systems for resolving payment disputes – one for ERISA-regulated plans and one … for state-regulated plans – creating unnecessary confusion and administrative complexities. We already see …

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Testimony Relative to S.2774, An Act Investing in the Future of our Health

4/11/2022

and behavioral health must be accompanied by a plan for patient-centered evaluation that ensures patients … unnecessarily create two very different systems for resolving payment disputes – one for ERISA-regulated plans … and one for state-regulated plans – creating unnecessary confusion and administrative complexities. We …

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2021 Complete Proceedings

4/7/2022

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MMS Joint Providership Agreement

3/29/2022

, pharmaceutical companies or distributors, etc. Joint Providership – The planning, implementation … the content of the Activity, intended to achieve or maintain compliance with ACCME standards and guidance. If … of medicine. The MMS shall review the Activity and materials to assess compliance with the ACCME’s content …

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Committee on Geriatric Medicine - March 23, 2022

3/23/2022

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Massachusetts Medical Society amicus brief to Mass. SJC on case of Kligler vs. Healey (PDF)

2/24/2022

(especially in addressing depression), and revise the care plan to respond to the patient's concerns … compliance with the statutes and protect the best interests of the patients. For instance, crimes … CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE I, Robert A. Skinner, hereby certify that the foregoing brief complies …

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Massachusetts DPH Call Summary - December 8, 2021

12/9/2021

holiday escalating all hospital regions to tier four of DPH’s resurgence plan. That means … planning as far as promoting/providing at home testing? Will DPH collect data on self-reported results … is never going to happen because we just don't get good compliance) when you have a respiratory virus …

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