Vital Signs September 2016 (pdf)

9/1/2016

that the education of physicians and prescribers is im- perative to reducing abuse and misuse. Making our CME …. In a span of 14 months, from May 26, 2015, to August 1, 2016, a total of 17,063 of the Society’s CME … to our CME courses, thousands of prescribers are more insightful about prescribing opioids …

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Massachusetts Medical Society President Urges Enrollment in MassPAT, State’s New Prescription Monitoring Program

8/17/2016

a leader in continuing medical education providing accredited and certified activities across the globe …

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2016 Annual Meeting Combined Votes Referrals (pdf)

8/12/2016

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RIMS Addressing Age Ability Acumen Seminar Sept 2016 (PDF)

8/12/2016

requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through … by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Coverys designates this live …

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Massachusetts Medical Society States Support of Attorney General’s Assault Weapons Ban

8/9/2016

created continuing medical education courses on gun violence for physicians and other health care … and newsletters covering 13 specialties. The Society is also a leader in continuing medical education providing …

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Mass. Medical Society applauds passage of “partial-fill” legislation

7/14/2016

continuing medical educational courses on opioids and pain management since being offered free beginning … Watch alerts and newsletters covering 13 specialties. The Society is also a leader in continuing medical … education providing accredited and certified activities across the globe for physicians and other health …

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MMS Policy on Extension of Accreditation Term

6/27/2016

of continuing medical education (CME) may encounter circumstances whereby they are unable to comply …

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Mergers

6/27/2016

will extend the existing accreditation to cover CME activities offered by the new corporate entity/controlling … corporate entity/controlling entity will no longer be able to award AMA PRA Category 1 credit to its CME … entity/controlling entity’s CME committee (what percentage of membership of the organization's CME …

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Designation/Accreditation Statements

6/27/2016

to provide   continuing medical  education  for  physicians.” For Jointly Provided Activities:  “This … Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.” There is no "co-providership … appear on all CME activity materials and brochures distributed by accredited organizations, except …

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Examples of Non-Educational Strategies

6/27/2016

Incentives Peer to peer feedback Emailing Information on CME Topic to Program Participants After the Event … or other give-away items to support CME activity Screening tools Information posted on website Stickers …

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