Dr. Lucy M. Candib named Massachusetts Medical Society Senior Volunteer Physician of the Year

11/20/2024

to direct patient care volunteerism in Massachusetts and to sharing medical experience and expertise. Dr …

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Improving Patient Outcomes Through Penicillin Allergy Delabeling

10/16/2024

in real-time diagnostic tools and direct updates to medical records present a more efficient alternative …

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Organizational Grants

10/2/2024

or scholarships through a directed giving program) Private or Parochial Schools, Colleges, or Universities …

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Respectful Behavior Policy and Procedures

10/1/2024

language or behavior, including by (a) directing that any written words be removed or redacted from any … awareness of their existence. Complaints will be directed to a committee consisting of (1) the General …

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President’s Message - Volume 29, Issue 4, 2024

8/27/2024

body { background:#fff; } Dr. Hugh M. Taylor Dear colleagues, As I embark on my presidential year, I am grateful to MMS’s members for the opportunity to serve. I also thank Barbara S. Spivak, MD, for all that she accomplished last year. I though

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Across the Commonwealth - Volume 29, Issue 4, 2024

8/27/2024

body { background:#fff; } STATEWIDE NEWS AND EVENTS WORCESTER — Celebrating over 230 TV programs, Health Matters , produced in a half-hour interview format, offers valuable information on disease pre­vention and treatme

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The 2030 Physician: Our Role in Health Care, Systems, and Society - Faculty Bios

8/14/2024

President, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Dr. Rao is responsible for the strategic direction …

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Addressing Physician Mental Health Receives New Understanding and Less Stigma

7/9/2024

receive an assessment and confidential guidance and direction toward the most appropriate and helpful …

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Massachusetts Medical Society concurs with Surgeon General: Firearm violence is a public health crisis

6/25/2024

community at large – to the consensus that firearm violence constitutes a direct but preventable threat …

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Message to MMS Members Regarding An Act Enhancing the Market Review Process

5/17/2024

Dear MMS Member, This week the Massachusetts House of Representatives passed significant legislation reforming health care market oversight and overhauling key elements of our cost growth containment framework in the Commonwealth. The Medical Society is deeply appreciative of the opportunity to work clos

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