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Legislative Task Force on Opioid Crisis Begins its Work The recently established Legislative Task Force to Address the Opioid Crisis in the State held its first meeting on Friday, April 7. It will meet again on April 21. Read More
AUGUSTA - Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap will join the
families of organ donors and transplant recipients at the statehouse on
Wednesday to celebrate the life-saving opportunities of organ and tissue
donation. (Maine.gov press release) The Maine CDC has made waiver applications available for physicians and other prescribers who find that the electronic opioid prescribing requirement would be either impossible or extremely difficult or burdensome to comply with. Read More
The AMA has had a Code of Ethics in place since 1847. After a multi-year modernization project, the new Code is out and available. Read More
Alcohol Awareness Month is a
time to increase everyone’s awareness and knowledge of alcohol use and risks,
treatment options and recovery. Read More
Who in YOUR organization do you count on to skillfully lead through rapidly unfolding healthcare changes? If they have not already been through the Hanley Center’s Health Leadership Development course, our Application Period is now open through April 28th. Read More
See guidance for group practices that intend to use the CMS Web Interface or administer the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers Systems (CAHPS) for Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) survey to meet 2017 Quality Payment Program (QPP) requirements. Read More
Weekly MMA Legislative Committee Conference Call Information MMA Legislative Committee Chairs Katherine Pope, M.D. and Stephen Meister, M.D. welcome you to participate in the weekly conference calls of the MMA Legislative Committee. Featured this week will be the two "Death with Dignity" bills, along with the usual consideration of recently printed bills. Read More
The Committee on Health and Human Services has begun public hearings at a fast pace, and LCRED held a series of hearings of interest to medicine. Both committees have also started holding work sessions and voting on bills covered in earlier public hearings. Read More
It's a great opportunity to meet and talk with your state senator and representative, and maybe even the Governor. Read More
Online Streaming Available for CannMed 2017 Personalized Cannabinoid Medicine Conference Read More Learn How You Can Be Ready for the E-Prescribing Mandate: Free Webinars on Monday, April 10 at noon and Thursday, April 27 at 7pm Join the Maine Medical Association and DrFirst as we discuss
what you need to know to become compliant with opioid prescribing legislation
by the July 1st deadline. Read More
Please join us as Rhonda Selvin, APRN, CNP and Kellie Slate
Vitcavage take a deep dive into Cost of Care conversations and unveil the tools
that support these conversations in the clinical workflow. Read More
Join Baystate Financial, the MMAand Foulmouthed Brewing for an evening of microbrews, hors d'oeuvres, and financial planning information. Read More
SAVE THE DATE - Friday, May 12th Read More
Family Medicine Physician - Oakland, ME Oakland Family Medicine, a hospital-employed outpatient Family Medicine practice located in Oakland, Maine, is recruiting for an experienced Family Medicine Physician to join our growing team. Read More
Ship’s Physician needed for 45-day transatlantic cruise aboard Maine Maritime Academy’s Training Ship State of Maine (TSSOM). Read More
Winthrop Family Medicine in Winthrop, Maine is recruiting a Family Medicine Physician! Read More
Maine-Dartmouth Family Medicine Residency (MDFMR), a community of allopathic and osteopathic physicians in Augusta, Maine who love to teach, is seeking a DO or MD Physician to join our faculty. Read More
Maine Rx Card is seeking a
part-time (opportunity to move up to full-time) employee to create awareness of
the program through pharmacy and clinic relations, while increasing utilization
of the program. Read More
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