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The Child Abuse Prevention Training Program – December 2018

October 30, 2018

Tuesday, December 4 - PCMS will host a “Live” state approved CME program that meets the requirement for child abuse recognition and reporting training.

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Dr. Michael A. DellaVecchia, MD, PhD, FACS, elected to serve as Vice President of PAMED

October 30, 2018

Philadelphia County Medical Society

Medical Society, State

HERSHEY, Pa. – Michael A. DellaVecchia, MD, PhD, FACS, our PCMS past President, an ophthalmologist from Philadelphia, was elected by a statewide group of physicians Saturday, October 27 during the…

West Nile Virus Season Update in 2018 in Pennsylvania

October 15, 2018

Philadelphia County Medical Society

State

As of October 8, 2018, the Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) has identified 72 human cases of West Nile virus (WNV) infection from 22 counties, which is the highest year-to-date…

AMA Response to Congressional Opioid Legislation

October 10, 2018

Philadelphia County Medical Society

National

The following is a communication from the AMA in response to the advancement of the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act bill, originally released on September 28, 2018. After months…

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