Committee on Environmental and Occupational Health - September 25, 2018

9/25/2018

Attendees Heather Alker, MD, chair Jefferson Dickey, MD Uma V. Dhanabalan, MD Thomas Garvey,MD Richard Koehler, MD Brita Lundberg, MD Marcia Lipson, Alliance Alt Maria Michas, MD Chih Chao (Justin) Yang, MD - Resident Alan Rodgers, MD, vice chair Prithwijit Roychowdhury– Alt Student Matthew Townsend – Student Rose

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Massachusetts Medical Society joins in Coalition to Protect Patient Safety in Opposition of Question 1

9/24/2018

for all members of the health care delivery team.  However, this is not the right solution.  While we …

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Physician Health Matters - MedPEP: Physicians Empowerment Podcast Tackles Burnout

9/1/2018

levels: individual, team, group, and system. “Many of the contributors discuss how organizations need … and their enhanced efficacy become more effective change agents at the level of the team, organization, and system …

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Vital Signs September 2018 (pdf)

8/27/2018

: individual, team, group, and sys- tem. “Many of the contributors discuss how organizations need to weave … come more effective change agents at the level of the team, organization, and system,” says Dr …

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MMS and coalition fight federal gagging of physicians

7/27/2018

— transmitted by leeches? (STAT) Leech guts, like ours, are crawling with bacteria, so the team had pumped …

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Annual Report 2017 (pdf)

7/24/2018

.MASSMED.ORG How Team Dynamics Protect Physicians from BurnoutBY LUCY BERRINGTON, MS, VITAL SIGNS … burnout than your peers are in less team-oriented organizations. The medical team is featuring large … to clinical skills). The value of the team in health care organizations is closely related to physicians …

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Important message from MMS President

7/20/2018

below) addresses resolving interpersonal conflicts on medical teams and within health care organizations …

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Comments to Conference Committee on State Health Care Cost and Access Bill

7/12/2018

.   The MMS has consistently advocated for the gold standard of physician led health care teams.  Increased …

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111205_VS_Summer2018_Interactive

6/27/2018

, presented her team’s research on the local effects of relatively low levels of air pollution. A study … and his team are collaborating with local stake- holders on a project called Mice Against Ticks …

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What Are Your Patients Breathing? The Rising Harms of Air Pollution

6/27/2018

, Mary B. Rice, MD, a pulmonologist at BIDMC, presented her team’s research on the local effects …

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