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Eric J.B. Shapiro, MD
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Your Morning Rounds
- October is National Depression and Mental Health Screening Month, which is used to raise awareness about depression. A depression screening can be completed on the Mental Health America’s website.
- AMCNO is launching #WhyWeVaccinate — a campaign where real healthcare professionals share their personal reasons for vaccinating and recommending vaccines to their patients. Share your personal stories, honest perspectives, and science-backed truths. Because behind every vaccine is a person who believes in protecting life. Visit our website HERE.
- This week’s email is 408 words, and a 1 minute 43 second read.
Here in Cleveland
- Join us for a FREE CME Event on Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT): Best Practices & Clinical Insights Nov. 20 8 AM- 12 PM in Independence. FREE Registration http://amcno.org/events.
- Grandparents for Vaccines discussed their recent launch on WKYC with Monica Robins.
- Join leadership from the Ohio State Medical Association (OSMA) and AMCNO for a Virtual Town Hall on Tues. Nov. 19 at 6:30 PM via Zoom. This is your opportunity to engage directly with medical leadership, discuss key issues impacting physicians across Ohio. Register today: http://amcno.org/events
- Lead poisoning rates among young children in Cleveland have declined in the last two years.
From Columbus
From Washington
- The American Hospital Association shared its concerns with the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) on their WISeR Model to launch in Ohio and 5 other states in January.
- By 2036, the U.S. could face a shortage of 86,000 physicians—an urgent gap that H-1B physicians are crucial in filling, especially for high-need communities. Learn why supporting IMGs matters: http://spr.ly/6010AFlhj#IMGWeek
- Fierce Healthcare reports the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has recalled furloughed workers, asking them to return to work on Oct. 27. The return comes during an especially busy time for the agency. Medicare's annual enrollment period began on Oct. 15, while open enrollment on the Affordable Care Act's exchanges begins on Nov. 1.
Upcoming Events
- Thurs. Nov. 13th: Medwish Medworks Volunteer Night 6-8 PM. Email us to register.
- Wed. Nov. 19th: Virtual Town Hall with OSMA and AMCNO Leadership 6:30-7:30 PM. Register now.
- Thurs. Nov. 20th: Medication Assisted Treatment CME 4 hr. Training 8 AM- 12 PM. Register now.
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