April 8, 2009

Join Your Colleagues at the State House on April 8 for

DOCTORS' DAY ON THE HILL

with the

Massachusetts Medical Society

Meet with your local legislators and speak out about such issues as:

•  

  • • Health care quality and cost

    • Primary care and physician workforce shortages

    • Medicaid

    • Administrative hassles

    • Scope of practice
•  

Tentative Agenda

Approx. 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.:

Buses leave for the State House from MMS regional offices

      
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.:

Speaking program: Great Hall, State House

     
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.:

Meet with local legislators

    
11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.:

Box lunches served

     
2:00 to 3:00 p.m.:

Buses depart the State House 

We strongly urge you to invite everyone from your district to attend. Our State House visits make a very positive impact on legislators, and we intend to make a similar impact this year.

To register for the event, visit the MMS website at www.massmed.org/doctorsday and complete the brief online form. Subsequently, everyone who registers will receive information about all of the key issues, and directions on how to schedule appointments with their local representatives and senators.

Thank you for your partnership. If you have any questions, please call

Michele Jussaume, MMS Regional Outreach Director

at (800) 944-5562 or (781) 434-7205.

See you on April 8!