With 24,000 members, the Massachusetts Medical Society (MMS) is the Commonwealth’s largest physician-led organization and a leading voice in health care policy, public health, and clinical medical education.
MMS Events Calendar
The Massachusetts Medical Society offers a variety of opportunities for networking and engagement to ensure that physicians remain connected, educated, and informed. View our calendar of activities here.
2024 MMS Interim Meeting
The 2024 Interim Meeting of the House of Delegates (HOD) will be held virtually on two non-consecutive dates, Monday, November 18 and Saturday, December 7. Preview CME and event activities here.
Subscribe to Free MMS e-Newsletters
Stay informed with our timely, expert-curated newsletters highlighting CME, public heath updates, and newsworthy events for busy physicians like you.
Massachusetts Medical Society Advocacy
The MMS provides patient-centered physician advocacy in the State House, Congress, and in courts on a range of critical issues affecting the practice of medicine and patients’ access to care.
New Member Benefits
The MMS Corporate Partnership Program provides beneficial resources and quality vendors to assist members, such as:
- Quantum Sol, a new MMS corporate partner, is a Specialty IT Services provider dedicated to empowering small and medium-sized practices.
Offering a free consultation for MMS members.
- The MMS Business Card is the Mastercard® World Elite Business Card designed for medical practices that pays up to 2.1% unlimited* cash back in rewards for all purchases.
There is no annual fee, free staff cards and vendor rebates. *See terms and conditions
- GW&K Investment Management offers individually managed tax-sensitive portfolios to satisfy your objectives for risk tolerance, income, and capital appreciation.
- Panacea Financial offers MMS members discounted origination fee and quick decisions for any Practice Loan plus discounted interest rates for Student Loan Refinance or Personal Loans.
Learn more about membership and MMS benefits.
Recent News
MassLive: Mass. just expanded its red flag law. Why new data suggest that works
August 27, 2024 – The MMS has described gun violence as a “public health emergency,” and has urged “evidence-based interventions” to reduce the number of injuries and deaths.
Boston Herald: Reaction to Steward Health Care’s Dorchester, Ayer closings: ‘Unfortunate yet predictable’
July 27, 2024 – "This is an unfortunate yet predictable outcome and underscores the reality that occurs when profit is valued over patients, as happened here," said MMS President Dr. Hugh Taylor.
Daily Hampshire Gazette: Primary care in crisis: Doctor shortage continues to plague region, some two decades after first reported.
July 26, 2024 – “The dearth of primary care physicians in Massachusetts is no longer a looming public health threat,” said MMS Past President Dr. Barbara S. Spivak.