Recommended Pages at massmed.org
Vital Signs | DPH Official: Prescription Program Is a Tool, Not a “Blunt Instrument”
massmed.org — “Vital Signs | DPH Official: Prescription Program Is a Tool, Not a “Blunt Instrument”” View full resource at massmed.org
Most Recently Shared on April 24, 2012 at 2:39 pm By:
New in May Vital Signs: We interview @MassDPH chief on state prescription monitoring http://t.co/FDHdSW2F
Online CME | Managing Risk when Prescribing Narcotic Painkillers for Patients
massmed.org — “According to a study of Massachusetts death files for 1990 to 2003, opioid-related fatal poisoning rates increased by 529%. Similar studies confirm that this is not an issue limited to Massachusetts but is a national and international problem. The use of opioids, more commonly known as narcotics, have continued to increase for the management of pain. This CME activity explores legal concerns of pain management and actionable steps providers can take in their practice that may reduce that risk.” View full resource at massmed.org
Most Recently Shared on March 25, 2012 at 1:15 am By:
@jfclearywisc @MassMedical has some good CME online re: #chronicpain - maybe useful link for your talk http://t.co/eSOAmvxy
Vital Signs | Learn to Diffuse, Prevent Workplace Conflict
massmed.org — “Vital Signs | Learn to Diffuse, Prevent Workplace Conflict” View full resource at massmed.org
Most Recently Shared on March 8, 2012 at 6:17 pm By:
Mass. physicians: learn to diffuse, prevent workplace conflict and collect CME credits http://t.co/NgKi6wAr
Vital Signs | Five Steps to Better Work-Life Integration for Physicians
massmed.org — “Vital Signs | Five Steps to Better Work-Life Integration for Physicians” View full resource at massmed.org
Most Recently Shared on March 8, 2012 at 6:15 pm By:
New in Vital Signs: Five steps to better work-life balance for doctors http://t.co/aj51bqR4
Vital Signs | New Care System Expected for "Dual Eligible" Patients
massmed.org — “Vital Signs | New Care System Expected for "Dual Eligible" Patients” View full resource at massmed.org
Most Recently Shared on March 8, 2012 at 6:13 pm By:
New in Vital Signs: ICO system to care for for 'dual eligibles' from Patrick admin http://t.co/oHIkcC3k @massgov #medicare #medicaid
Massachusetts Medical Society | Massachusetts Medical Society Testifies Against House 3884, An Act Relative To Death With Dignity
massmed.org — “Medical Society President Lynda Young, M.D., offered the following testimony before the committee:” View full resource at massmed.org
Most Recently Shared on March 6, 2012 at 6:28 pm By:
MMS Pres. Lynda Young testifies against physician-assisted suicide bill, says 'incompatable with role as healer' http://t.co/48SvY9Cl
Vital Signs | MMS and DPH Explore Ways to Improve Mass. Adult Immunization Rates
massmed.org — “Vital Signs | MMS and DPH Explore Ways to Improve Mass. Adult Immunization Rates” View full resource at massmed.org
Most Recently Shared on March 1, 2012 at 4:56 pm By:
MMS and @MassDPH trying to improve vaccination rates for Mass. adults. http://t.co/shfhP58y #publichealth
Vital Signs | 2012 MMS Public Health Leadership Forum: Should We Mandate Public Health?
massmed.org — “Vital Signs | 2012 MMS Public Health Leadership Forum: Should We Mandate Public Health?” View full resource at massmed.org
Most Recently Shared on March 1, 2012 at 4:50 pm By:
MMS 2012 Public Health Leadership Forum is April 11 http://t.co/bgpibQmU Top speakers from @brandeisu @NUSL @busph
Vital Signs | A Five-Star Office Visit? Online Doctor Reviews Grow
massmed.org — “Vital Signs | A Five-Star Office Visit? Online Doctor Reviews Grow” View full resource at massmed.org
Most Recently Shared on February 27, 2012 at 4:02 pm By:
Good RT @MassMedical: New in Vital Signs | A Five-Star Office Visit? Online Doctor Reviews Grow: http://t.co/KxPr1iPN
Massachusetts Medical Society | Social Media Guidelines for Physicians
massmed.org — “MMS policy on physicians' use of social media for professional purposes. Adopted by the MMS House of Delegates May 21, 2011.” View full resource at massmed.org
Most Recently Shared on February 12, 2012 at 1:08 pm By:
Massachusetts Medical Society | Social Media Guidelines for Physicians: http://t.co/YuQ6rdYI via @AddThis
Massachusetts Medical Society | CME & Events Schedule
massmed.org — “Massachusetts Medical Society | CME & Events Schedule” View full resource at massmed.org
Most Recently Shared on December 13, 2011 at 7:47 pm By:
Still time to register for tomorrow's webinar on the final Medicare ACO rules. http://t.co/zvrzGkUH
Massachusetts Medical Society | My Account
massmed.org — “Massachusetts Medical Society | My Account” View full resource at massmed.org
Most Recently Shared on December 2, 2011 at 11:34 pm By:
I posted my statement about #PAS to the @massmed society on their blog site. Here's the link: http://t.co/VtxEJwBT
Vital Signs | Workforce Study Highlights Ongoing Shortages, Changing Environment
massmed.org — “Denise Mills, M.D., a solo family physician in Dracut, is not afraid of swimming against the tide. As one of the dwindling number of family doctors who continues to provide obstetrical care and visit her patients in the hospital, Mills gave up a position in a larger practice at a time when doctors were jumping in droves onto lifeboats offered by hospitals and other big organizations.” View full resource at massmed.org
Most Recently Shared on September 30, 2011 at 4:57 pm By:
Mass. doctors talk about the challenges of ACOs and payment reform. http://t.co/fbK4i8e1
Massachusetts Medical Society | Accountable Care Solution Center
massmed.org — “Massachusetts Medical Society | Accountable Care Solution Center” View full resource at massmed.org
Most Recently Shared on September 2, 2011 at 4:07 pm By:
Announcing a new service: The Accountable Care Solution Center. http://t.co/Gy3Z8l0
Vital Signs | Health Care Financing Co-chair Pledges to Include Physician Expertise in Decision Making
massmed.org — “Vital Signs | Health Care Financing Co-chair Pledges to Include Physician Expertise in Decision Making” View full resource at massmed.org
Most Recently Shared on June 30, 2011 at 8:45 pm By:
Health committee co-chair: "We need physician expertise" in policy making. http://bit.ly/kloM3u

