(tentative) 31st Annual Richard Smith Day & 7th Annual Jupiter Forum2022-05-13
This two-day course offers interactive learning formats that include debates, Q&A, case presentations, didactic lectures and group discussions. Participants will benefit from immediate feedback on where concepts and practices fit within the best evidence and standard approaches.
(tentative) April 2022: Primary Care Orthopaedics2022-04-28
The goal of this two-day course is to address the outpatient care of common musculoskeletal problems by primary care providers. The diagnosis and non-surgical management of musculoskeletal disorders will be covered in lectures, case discussions, and video demonstrations of examination and injection techniques.
Skin Cancer and Sun Protection2021-05-24
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month. Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the US. It is also one of the most preventable types. As you start to peel back the winter layers to enjoy the start of summer, join Dr. Shinjita Das to learn more about sun protective measures, different forms of skin cancers, and when to see your doctor about a concerning skin lesion.
Midlife Womens Health CME 20212021-05-14
Midlife Women’s Health 2021 provides a multi-disciplinary approach to the care of menopausal women. This is a virtual conference with live-streamed interactive Q&A and expert panel sessions
Increasing Access to Cancer and Mental Health Care2021-05-11
Join us to learn more about how the Collaborative Care and Community Engagement Program strives to improve cancer treatment for patients with mental illness.
How to Complete a Massachusetts Health Care Proxy Form2021-04-30
What would happen if you had a sudden illness, injury, or accident that prevented you from making decisions about your medical care? You have the right to make your wishes about health care decisions known and respected, even if you can’t make them yourself. Learn how to complete a Massachusetts Health Care Proxy form that allows you to choose a person you trust to speak for you if you are unable to speak for yourself.
Program Conclusion (Online Program)2021-04-30
Dr. Kurz and various providers, a summation of learned concepts from pain psychology, mind body therapies and stress management, with time for group experience and reflection.
Talking to Your Child About Differences and Discrimination2021-04-29
How do you talk to children about differences in the world? How do you support children who are victims of racism and discrimination? Aisha James, MD, MS, Gracia Kwete, MD, and Carlos Torres, MD, pediatricians and associate directors of Diversity and Equity at MGHfC, share tips on how to bring up these challenging topics to children and become allies in the work of creating an anti-racist society.
What We Learned from COVID-19 About Making Healthcare Systems More Equitable2021-04-27
What is the impact of COVID-19 on communities of color and how have MGH responses aimed at improving health equity? Join Aswita Tan-McGrory, MBA, MSPH, to learn about the many lessons of how the mistrust of the healthcare system among communities of color affected organizations’ ability to mitigate COVID-19, as well as how they have engaged these communities in the distribution of vaccines. In addition, she will discuss the importance of race, ethnicity, and language data collection in managing COVID-19 and addressing disparities, and successful strategies for collaborating with communities.
Integrative Medicine Workshop Sampler (Online Program)2021-04-23
Integrative Medicine Workshop Sampler (10-12 pm) with mind body experts trained in pain management: