FMAP Letter to Congress

7/10/2020

rate falls below 5 percent. In addition, we request additional FMAP increases be determined based … on the increase in a state’s unemployment rate. Healthcare is inextricably linked to economic … found that a growth in the unemployment rate results in a substantial increase in Medicaid …

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Summer 2020 Vital Signs

7/9/2020

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June 30 MMS Member Forum Slides

7/6/2020

HEALTH EQUITY DATA 11 Population denominators for rate calculations provided by UMass Donahue Inst … at 29.3% of cases • The highest rates of positive cases are among Black non- Hispanics and Hispanics … which are more than 3x higher than the rate for White non-Hispanics 14 The Rate of Positive Cases …

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June 30 MMS Member Forum on Vulnerable Populations

7/2/2020

, when Massachusetts has the lowest transmission rate of any state in the country. The overarching …. But the data shows disparities in rates. Current data shows that black non-Hispanics and Hispanics have much … higher rates of being positive for COVID than their white non-Hispanic counterparts. The 10 …

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Welcome Pediatricians and the MCAAP

7/1/2020

Enjoy our best member rate: Save 66% State dues $100 …

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Massachusetts DPH Call Summary - June 25, 2020

6/30/2020

and there were only about 400 new positives that were detected. The rate of positivity in those settings … was not far off from our overall positive test rate that we're seeing in the state as a whole, which … numbers but also daily hospitalization rates for COVID-19 and the use of ICU beds are things that we …

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COVID-19 and Vulnerable Populations

6/30/2020

Course Overview COVID19 has taken a disparate toll on vulnerable populations in Massachusetts and across the country. Data released mid-June by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health COVID19 Health Equity Advisory Board revealed Black and Hispanic populations in particular experience disproportionate rates

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Intervention

6/29/2020

reporting to police and the subsequent filing of charges Increase conviction rates and yield longer average …

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Clinical Presentations

6/29/2020

or discuss abuse.96 Self-administered screening techniques have been shown to yield the highest rates … the detection rate of DV and SV in office practice and can facilitate the patient’s ability to feel safe …

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Proceedings of the Massachusetts Medical Society’s Medical Student and Residency Burnout Roundtable

6/26/2020

• Decreased overall heart rate • Reduction in stress and overall better mental health Staff Comments … and occupational medicine experience the lowest rate of physician burnout. That being said, the Occupational …. This program has high satis- faction rates from trainees who complete this program at the onset of their VA …

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