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NHMS CEO Search is Live
NHMS CEO Search is Live

The search for a new CEO of the New Hampshire Medical Society is now active, with ads and announcements circulating and appearing on various websites. As you may know, we are being assisted in the search by Mary Budd, president of Starboard Leadership Consulting. Please consider circulating the... Continue Reading

Date posted02/28/2024


NHMS & NHPS’ Joint Statement in Response to Recent Coverage of Gun Violence Prevention Policies
NHMS & NHPS’ Joint Statement in Response to Recent Coverage of Gun Violence Prevention Policies

New Hampshire Medical Society and New Hampshire Psychiatric Society’s Joint Statement in Response to Recent Coverage of Gun Violence Prevention Policies Dr. Maria Boylan, president of the New Hampshire Medical Society, and Dr. Christopher Mills, president of the New Hampshire Psychiatric... Continue Reading

Postedby Maria T Boylan DO
Date posted02/23/2024


New Hampshire Medical Society’s Statement
New Hampshire Medical Society’s Statement

New Hampshire Medical Society’s Statement on the Shooting at New Hampshire Hospital and NHMS’ Support of our Medical Community Dr. Maria Boylan, president of the New Hampshire Medical Society, released the following statement following yesterday’s tragic shooting at New... Continue Reading

Postedby Maria T Boylan DO
Date posted11/18/2023


NHMS is looking for Accreditation Surveyors
NHMS is looking for Accreditation Surveyors

Did you know NHMS is an ACCME Recognized Accreditor? NHMS currently accredits 11 providers in NH and Vermont to offer continuing medical education for physicians. When organizations apply for reaccreditation, we use surveyors to review the submissions and conduct virtual interviews to make sure... Continue Reading

Postedby Mary West
Date posted09/19/2023


Director Of Advocacy Mike Padmore Resigns
Director Of Advocacy Mike Padmore Resigns

It is with bittersweet emotions that we announce the resignation of Michael Padmore effective September 4, 2023. Mike has accepted a role at New Hampshire AARP to be their Associate State Director of Advocacy and Community Engagement. This is an exciting new opportunity that will allow him to... Continue Reading

Date posted08/22/2023


New Hampshire’s Immunization System - opt in or opt out
New Hampshire’s Immunization System - opt in or opt out

TO: Chief Medical Officers, Chief Nursing Officers, Chief Information Officers, Health Information Management Directors & Compliance From: NHIIS Support Team SITUATION On or before July 1, 2023, healthcare providers must give patients the opportunity to opt-in or opt-out of having their... Continue Reading

Date posted06/28/2023


Golf Tournament Wrap Up
Golf Tournament Wrap Up

A Huge Thank You to Our Amazing Sponsors and Golfers! We want to express our deepest gratitude to all the generous sponsors and talented golfers who made our recent golf tournament an unforgettable success! Your unwavering support and participation helped us achieve our fundraising goals while... Continue Reading

Date posted06/20/2023


NHMS Learning Center Disruption Notification
NHMS Learning Center Disruption Notification

This notice serves to inform our members about an upcoming change regarding the NHMS Learning Center. Effective June 30, 2023, the current learning center (BlueSky) will be closed as we transition to a new platform on CE Broker. This move aims to enhance the learning experience and provide you... Continue Reading

Date posted06/1/2023


End of Federal COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
End of Federal COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

Starting May 11, as the public-health emergency for COVID-19 ends, some New Hampshire residents will have to seek alternatives to the enhanced benefits they've received for the past three years. The state's Medicaid program, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, telehealth services, and... Continue Reading

Date posted05/9/2023


NHAFP Announces Gary Sobelson, MD, NHAFP Family Physician of the Year
NHAFP Announces Gary Sobelson, MD, NHAFP Family Physician of the Year

On May 13, 2023, the New Hampshire Academy of Family Physicians (NHAFP) will honor NHMS council member and past president, Gary Sobelson, MD, as the 2022 New Hampshire Family Physician of the Year. The award will be presented at the NHAFP’s Annual Meeting and CME event at the Mountain View... Continue Reading

Date posted05/3/2023


Coverage of Routine Costs in Clinical Trials by Medicare Advantage Organizations
Coverage of Routine Costs in Clinical Trials by Medicare Advantage Organizations

The Council of the New Hampshire Medical Society has introduced a resolution to the AMA focusing on harmful policies of Medicare Advantage Organizations (MAOs) that affect patients who enroll on clinical trials, policies covering the entire gamut of all clinical medicine. In the past months New... Continue Reading

Postedby Alan C. Hartford MD
Date posted05/2/2023


Where we stand with COVID-19 now
Where we stand with COVID-19 now

As we come to the end of the Public Health Emergency on May 11th, I thought that it might be time to summarize where things stand with COVID-19 as of May 1, 2023. Continue Reading

Postedby Michael S Calderwood MD, MPH
Date posted05/1/2023