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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:
- New! Salary Data and Contract Review Services – Secure your future with expert employment contract review and legal support from trusted MMS corporate partners. MMS members receive preferred pricing.
- TJB Consulting offers expert integration of EMR and Revenue Cycle Management systems to enhances the clinical efficiency and financial performance of medical practices through tailored solutions.
- Sinopia can increase patient traffic, digital visibility, and market share with host of digital marketing services. MMS members receive preferred pricing.
- GW&K Investment Management offers individually managed tax-sensitive portfolios to satisfy your objectives for risk tolerance, income, and capital appreciation.
Learn more about **membership **and MMS benefits.
Recent News
- Massachusetts Medical Society on Stop & Shop decision to end the sale of tobacco products - August 28, 2024
- Massachusetts physicians offer tips for healthy return to school, urge vaccinations for students - August 28, 2024
- Massachusetts for Overdose Prevention Centers recognizes International Overdose Awareness Day - August 27, 2024
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.