Hotline, Shelter, and Referral Resources

9/2/2015

direct clinical experience with advances in scientific and practical knowledge to develop groundbreaking … violence. Boston Medical Center Child Witness to Violence Project A counseling, advocacy, and outreach … project based at Boston Medical Center that focuses on children who are bystanders to community …

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Question 5

8/31/2015

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2015-2016 MMS State Legislation

8/20/2015

members of patient care teams – and would clarify the important role that advanced care nurses … in the interest of their convenience.  Status:  Referred to Health Care Financing An Act Improving Medical ….  The purpose of the bill is to expedite the medical decision making process for such patients in order …

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The Massachusetts Earned Sick Time Law: What Every Employer Needs To Know

7/30/2015

An MMS guide, written for physician practice owners and managers, about the state law requring employers to allow their employees to accrue and use sick leave.

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Genetically Modified Foods (pdf)

7/20/2015

.massmed.org/gmo Massachusetts Medical Society GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOODS i Genetically Modified Foods … Benefits and Risks Written by Deepa Arya, MD, MPH, MBA, a member of the Massachusetts Medical … of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of the Massachusetts Medical Society, or any agency …

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ICD-10 Slides

7/9/2015

of Continuing Education and Certification (DCEC) of the Massachusetts Medical Society has determined … coding errors. Poll Question 9 • What is your primary medical … specialty? A. Primary Care (Adult and Pediatric) B. Medical Specialty C. Surgical Specialty …

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Statutes and Regulations Concerning Physician Health Committees (pdf)

7/1/2015

licensed, certified or designated pursuant to chapter 111C, every physician providing medical direction …, and the reporter obtains direct confirmation from such drug or alcohol program, within 30 days of acquiring …. If the reporter fails to obtain direct confirmation from such program or if the physician at any time fails …

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Act of Incorporation, Bylaws and Code of Ethics (PDF)

6/23/2015

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Key Issues New

6/3/2015

»  Medical Decisionmaking The Massachusetts Medical Society believes advanced care directives and health care …Administrative Burdens The Massachusetts Medical Society … works to address concerns about requirements, regulations, and implementation that arise in the medical …

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Manual- Guideline for Patient Safety Programs

3/2/2015

the delivery of care millennia ago, and advancing through the broad acceptance of the tenets of ―first do … the recognition, understanding, reporting, and prevention of medical errors. Informed by simple practices …, adverse event reporting, technological advances, or financial incentives and disincentives to drive …

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