Intimate Partner Violence Course: The Clinician’s Guide to Identification, Assessment, Intervention, and Prevention

9/11/2015

This CME-certified online activity is eligible for the designated number of AMA PRA credits listed in the course description.  Physicians who successfully complete the activity are awarded the number of credits for which the activity is designated. Click heading to learn more.

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Question 5

9/9/2015

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Question 5

9/9/2015

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What Do You Mean I'm Not Covered? Risk Management with Insurance

8/24/2015

Webcast - Led by Kathleen Finnerty-Schroth, CIC, president of the Physicians Insurance Agency of Massachusetts (PIAM), this webcast reviews the purposes of various insurance products and the situations in which they apply.  Property insurance, practice liability insurance, malpractice insurance, professional and personal umbrellas, auto and homeowners insurance, disability and life insurance, long-term care insurance, and the list goes on... What kind of insurance does a physician need (or need to supplement) and under what circumstances? Even if you are an employed physician, the complexities of properly protecting your current and future assets may surprise you.

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MMS Testimony in Support of House Bill 2048, An Act to Eliminate Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities in the Commonwealth

7/22/2015

minorities in the United States are at greater risk of death and disease from a variety of illnesses … services, long-term care, and pain management.   Massachusetts prides itself on providing health insurance …

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Genetically Modified Foods (pdf)

7/20/2015

, and processing to manage outcrossing.13 In the case of GM plants, the EPA and USDA conduct risk assessments … and the Commission is responsible for risk management.27 Several GMOs are cultivated in the European Union. Six … Benefits and Risks Written by Deepa Arya, MD, MPH, MBA, a member of the Massachusetts Medical …

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2015 PHS Annual Report: About PHS and Strategic Goals

7/15/2015

Interfacing PHS with risk management programs Acting as a liaison to educational institutions Identification … of physicians who may be at risk. Organizational Structure The PHS Board of Directors governs the organization … to carry out its mission and oversees the PHS director/chief operating officer and the financial management …

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2015 PHS Annual Report: Education and Outreach Activities

7/15/2015

are eligible for CME credit and meet the criteria for risk management study. Please contact us to coordinate … Articles, Presentations, and Consultations  Vital Signs Managing Workplace Conflict: "Improving Leadership … information about how to identify those at risk, factors that can impact patient care, ways to access help …

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Statutes and Regulations Concerning Physician Health Committees (pdf)

7/1/2015

, and every public hospital shall be required to participate in risk management programs established …, however, that licensed or public hospitals which participate in pre-existing risk management programs may … render professional services without undue risk to the public; d. If the physician revokes consent …

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Immunity for Providing Information to Peer Review Committee M.G.L. c. 111, § 203

6/29/2015

public hospital shall be required to participate in risk management programs established by the board …, that licensed or public hospitals which participate in pre-existing risk management programs may be exempted …

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