Committee on Geriatric Medicine - May 23, 2018

5/23/2018

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MMS Testimony on the CARE Act

5/21/2018

of identifying public health strategies with the highest evidence-base in this fight to save lives. To that end … would increase access to Naloxone, thereby saving lives through overdose prevention. In addition, we … that this treatment option will save lives. Therefore, more studies are needed before Massachusetts should institute …

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MMS Testimony on the CARE Act

5/21/2018

of identifying public health strategies with the highest evidence-base in this fight to save lives. To that end … would increase access to Naloxone, thereby saving lives through overdose prevention. In addition, we … that this treatment option will save lives. Therefore, more studies are needed before Massachusetts should institute …

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Committee on Violence Intervention and Prevention - May 21, 2018

5/21/2018

Attendees Wendy Macias-Konstantopoulos, MD, MPH, Chair, presiding Elaine J. Alpert, MD, MPH Adaugo Amobi, MD, MPH Ylisabyth S. Bradshaw, DO, MS Fiona Danaher, MD Harriet (Robbins) Kantrowitz, RN Staff Candace Savage Administrative Welcome Committee members were welcome

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Physicians targeted by scammers: How to stay safe

5/18/2018

upcoming live CME activities. Unless otherwise noted, all events are held at MMS Headquarters, 860 Winter … providers are striving to bring medical care nearer to where people live, with less cost and wait. …

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Massachusetts Medical Society & Alliance Charitable Foundation awards grants to health-focused organizations

5/18/2018

and women who are currently living outdoors. “Massachusetts Medical Society and Alliance Charitable … to proactively provide care for high utilizers of emergency systems, such as those who are homeless and living …

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Shared Decision Making: Essential Skills for Prostate, Lung & Breast Cancer Screening

5/17/2018

4294981842 For patients, making decisions about getting screening tests for cancer involves weighing the benefits of early cancer detection and the possible harms.  The benefit is reduced risk of death from the cancer. Harms include over-diagnosis with associated over-treatment, the adverse effects of unnecessar

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Are you having trouble getting paid?

5/11/2018

 full calendar of upcoming live CME activities. Unless otherwise noted, all events are held at MMS … Headquarters, 860 Winter St., Waltham, MA.   Live CME events Directors of Medical Education Conference …

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Massachusetts Medical Society Urges Senate Passage of Tobacco Age Bill

5/10/2018

smoking, thus protecting their health throughout their lives. “Unfortunately, despite the significant … patients have to tackle the challenge of quitting in order to live longer, healthier lives.  “On behalf …

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Artificial Intelligence: What it is and how to treat it

5/4/2018

upcoming live CME activities. Unless otherwise noted, all events are held at MMS Headquarters, 860 Winter … St., Waltham, MA.   Live CME events Medical Dental Integration Tuesday, May 1, 2018, 6:00–8:00 p.m …

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