Testimony in Support of H.622/S.641 before the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing

6/13/2017

that racial and ethnic minorities in the United States are at greater risk of death and disease from a variety …, rehabilitative services, long-term care, and pain management.   Massachusetts prides itself on providing health …

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How to Care for Patients with Intellectual or Developmental disabilities

6/9/2017

of pediatric care. This live 1-hour risk management webinar, Medical Care of Adults with Intellectual … Category 1 Credit™  Featured Online CME Activities – Risk Management Credit  Concussion Treatment … listing of risk management online CME activities. This Week in Health Care Sign up for daily roundups …

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Lead In

6/7/2017

reputation, and counteract misinformation being spread on the internet.  However, there are many risks … physician-patient relationships, and managing an online reputation can all be very difficult.  The following case …

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Legal Advisor: How to Engage Online and Protect Yourself from Liability

6/7/2017

This CME-certified online activity is eligible for the designated number of AMA PRA credits listed in the course description.  Physicians who successfully complete the activity are awarded the number of credits for which the activity is designated. Click heading to learn more.

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References

6/6/2017

: benefits, risks and best practices." Pharmacy & Therapeutics 2014 Jul; 39(7): 491-499, 520.   Carroll CL … and Ramachandran P. "The intelligent use of digital tools and social media in practice management." Chest Journal … risks for giving free medical advice. 2006 Mar. Miller TE and Derse AR. "Between strangers: the practice …

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Conclusion

6/6/2017

public. Judiciously managing the risks of engaging online is essential for every health care provider …

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Legal Advisor: Treating Hearing Impaired Patients under the Americans with Disabilities Act

6/6/2017

This CME-certified online activity is eligible for the designated number of AMA PRA credits listed in the course description.  Physicians who successfully complete the activity are awarded the number of credits for which the activity is designated. Click heading to learn more.

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If You Treat Male Patients, We've got Your Back (And Theirs)

6/2/2017

appropriate boundaries, and more. The program provides 17 hours of category 1 risk management CME … have been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ See our full listing of risk management online CME …@mms.org. Last call! Become a more effective leader and conflict manager This interactive, experiential …

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Prediabetes (pdf)

6/2/2017

Medical Association Janet Williams, MA Senior Program Manager Improving Health Outcomes Group … to prevent diabetes • Aligns with PCMH Standards • Population Health Management and Preventive …. Create awareness 2. Identify patients with prediabetes 3. Educate at‐risk patients 4. Refer patients with …

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Start Course

6/2/2017

in Massachusetts, up to one third of patients age 18 and above – and up to half age 65 and above – could be at risk … with prediabetes also have an increased risk of heart disease and stroke. Early and intensive lifestyle … intervention can prevent or delay diabetes in at risk patients. Physicians and their care teams play …

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