The Present Status of the Practice of Medicine, and the Urgent Need of More Stringent Application of Hygienic and Sanitary Laws

10/10/2016

produced their results. In some lines of human endeavor the advancement and the progress of medical science …, that the progress of the times, as directed by medical science, has demanded, and that these latter days have …. President and Fellows of the Massachusetts Medical Society: Such is our theme to-day. But you must …

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The Present Status of the Practice of Medicine, and the Urgent Need of More Stringent Application of Hygienic and Sanitary Laws (pdf)

10/10/2016

in pharmaceutical preparations, that the progress of the times, as directed by medical science, has demanded … of The Massachu- setts Medical ¡Society: Such is our theme to-day. But you must not expect to listen …. The men who were then in active life, and who were then giving character to the medical profes- sion …

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Medical Prospects

10/10/2016

Medical Prospects …. President and Fellows of the Massachusetts Medical Society: As our society gathers for its first meeting … presumptuous as to attempt to predict the scientific advances which medicine is about to make; my purpose today …

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MMS and Alliance Charitable Foundation 2016 Annual Report (pdf)

10/4/2016

, and increased access to medical care. More specifically funding will be directed to support the Triage … ANNUAL REPORT 2 3 Contents HISTORY In May 2000, the Massachusetts Medical Society (MMS …, and welfare of the community. Dear Colleague: The Massachusetts Medical Society and Alliance Charitable …

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Vital Signs October 2016 (pdf)

10/1/2016

) • The Importance of Discussing End-of-Life Care with Patients • Advance Directives (Legal Advisor … such as Gover- nor Charlie Baker, Boston May- or Marty Walsh, and Attorney General Maura Healey. “The medical … issue.” Medical Society’s Efforts For nearly two decades, the MMS has had a formal policy opposing …

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Building Leadership Skills: What's in Your Toolbox?

9/30/2016

Medical School, hospice physician, and professional coach for physicians and physician leaders   10:45-11 … of Family Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine; Directs communication skills and psychosocial … training for the Family Medicine Residency,  Boston Medical Center Catherine Lanteri, MD, FAPA, CPDC …

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Introduction

9/30/2016

because they deal with end-of-life and other serious medical situations. However, advance directives … Treatment (MOLST): NOT an advance directive. A medical document that contains actionable medical orders …Introduction Advance directives can be a difficult topic …

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Requirements for Certain Facilities

9/30/2016

their rights to make decisions about their medical care and advance directives. Those facilities must also … an advance directive, the facility must include materials about advance directives in the information … contractors must provide all adults who are receiving medical care from the provider information concerning …

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What are the Different Types of Advance Directives?

9/30/2016

? An advance directive is a written statement of a person’s wishes for medical treatment. Advance directives …What are the Different Types of Advance Directives? …What are the Different Types of Advance Directives …

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Conclusion

9/30/2016

proxy in advance of an illness or injury, patients can express their preferences for medical treatment … the course of care they are to take with the patient. All types of advance directives are important …

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