Massachusetts Medical Society sets new policies, calls for physician independence and self-governance

5/16/2024

, adopted a directive aimed at preserving and expanding physicians’ autonomy to make decisions that directly …

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Bristol South District Medical Society

5/15/2024

since then. He also works at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and provides medical direction for 911 …

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The Impact of War on Health, Human Rights, and the Environment Speaker Biographies

4/17/2024

at Brigham and Women’s Hospital where he also directs the Global Emergency Medicine Fellowship. He …

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Meeting Materials

4/3/2024

Reports: Second Session HOD Handouts (Includes Reference Committee Reports in PDF) Direct link …

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The Role of the HOD and Delegate Responsibilities

3/29/2024

policies and directives. Health policies are statements of philosophy based on professional principles … and scientific standards. These policies define what the Society stands for as an organization. Directives … policy sets forth the Society’s position, a directive instructs the Society to take some action. The HOD …

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After the Meeting

3/8/2024

(BOT) assigns policies/directives to the appropriate committee(s) for implementation or for report back …

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New Resource on Black History in Massachusetts Health Care

2/23/2024

, chair of the MMS Committee on History. Directed by the MMS Antiracism Plan and initiatives on Diversity …

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History of Black Americans and Health Care in Massachusetts - Contemporary/Early 21st Century

2/14/2024

and Directives regarding racism adopted by the House of Delegates on 12/05/2020. Available at https://www.massmed … fibrosis, which is funded. Thus, the center that he directs is supported by donations only. Additional …

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History of Black Americans and Health Care in Massachusetts - 20th Century

2/14/2024

due to his race. He directed the MA Department of Public Health (DPH) Wasserman lab, perfected …

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State Testimony

2/13/2024

. Testimony in Support of An Act Relative to Direct Primary Care January 13, 2026 Testimony in Support … Insurers and Patients June 26, 2023 Testimony in Support of An Act Relative to Direct Primary Care June 26 …

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