Massachusetts Medical Society and Alliance Charitable Foundation Supports Women’s Health Programs

8/29/2019

indicates that people living with cancer benefit from help and advice from others who have lived through … similar situations. However, many Chinese women living with breast cancer do not participate …

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Vital Signs Summer 2019 (pdf)

8/29/2019

doing that. I understood the health consequence of policies on people’s lives in a different way …, and social conditions in which people live have a significant impact on health outcomes. Yet, comprehensive … Society designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians …

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Mass. Medical Society comments on medical deferred action

8/27/2019

. It is unconscionable and risks the lives of patients who are most vulnerable and families who are most desperate …

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CME_Essentials_Flyer

8/21/2019

Statement The Massachusetts Medical Society designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.25 AMA PRA …

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Find a Mentor

8/21/2019

.  They are essential in helping shape the professional lives of physicians. Most medical students encounter mentors …

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Joint MMS MHA letter on Federal Surprise Billing Legislation

8/15/2019

million covered lives. The costs of arbitration there have been negligible, and instances of surprise …

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MMS Comments in opposition to proposed changes to Nondiscrimination in Health and Health Education Programs or Activities

8/15/2019

health care, including abortion; women of color; people living with disabilities and/or chronic … lead to worse health outcomes, with a disproportionate impact those living at the intersections … of color, LGBTQ people and individuals living at the intersections of multiple identities -- resulting …

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MMS responds to tragic gun violence events and supports policy change to address this public health crisis

8/5/2019

action on gun violence can save our patients’ lives and cannot wait.    - Maryanne C. Bombaugh, MD, MSc …

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Massachusetts Medical Society asserts health care is a basic human right

8/2/2019

system. The contents and perspectives offered during this lively and engaging discussion compelled …, live, learn, work, and age that affect a wide range of health and quality-of-life outcomes and risks …

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Massachusetts Medical Society statement on banning the sale of all flavored tobacco products

7/23/2019

for these bills is simply about improving the health of and saving the lives of our young patients and disrupting …

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