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Announcements
Help Improve IUD Insertion Care at UMass – 5-Minute Provider Survey
Please help this student project. If you currently perform IUD insertions at a UMass Memorial Health clinical site, please share your insights in this quick, confidential survey. Your input will help improve patient comfort and standardize care across clinics. Click here to take the survey. Thank you for your time and contribution!
Tips from Faculty Affairs on managing your @UMassmed.edu email.
Change or forward your @UMassmed.edu email for better communication.
Click the links below to find out how to forward your @UMassmed.edu emails or change your preferred email in the UMass Chan system.
How To Forward Your UMass Email
Helpful link: Outlook on the web
How To Change Your Preferred Email
Helpful links: Faculty profiles & Preferred Email Change Request Form
The Massachusetts Society for Addiction Medicine is hosting their annual Pearls for Practice Conference on Friday and Saturday, September 19th-20th at MMS in Waltham. This year's conference is titled, Equity and Innovation in Addiction Care. There is a special focus on pain management in the context of opioid use disorder on Friday. There are sessions on GLP-1 agonists, gambling, addiction consult services, engaging youth in treatment, and more! Please check it out and register today! https://www.masam.org/pfp-main-page.html
Rising Together: In support of Health Equity for Refugee and Immigrant communities, Friday, October 17th
RISE is committed to serving refugees and immigrants now and always.
Please join RISE for a night of celebration, connection and impact. Savor flavors from around the globe, and help raise funds to advance health equity in our community.
Secure your ticket soon! https://givebutter.com/RISE4Health See flyer for additional information.
Intro to Pocus Hands On Course (Introduction of Point of Care Ultrasound)
October 25th, 8:00 - 5:00pm, iCELS Simulation Lab, Albert Sherman Center
Please see flyer for additional information. https://www.umassmed.edu/icels
UMass Chan 30th Research Retreat, October 28th-29th, 2025
We cordially invite you to attend the UMass Chan 30th Annual Research Retreat, October 28-29, 2025. The retreat is scheduled on-site at the UMass Chan Medical School University Campus and typically features talks from new UMass Chan faculty and students, and offers opportunities for networking. More details regarding the agenda will follow as we get closer to the event. See flyer.
The Global Tuberculosis Institute, a CDC-funded Tuberculosis Center of Excellence, will partner again this year with the Brown University ECHO hub and health departments across 20 TB program areas in the Northeastern United States to offer a Regional Tuberculosis Infection (TBI) ECHO Course in Fall 2025 for primary care team members. This is a six-session virtual and interactive TBI ECHO course. Participants can receive up to 6 CME credits and the course is free. Please see the attached brochure and link below for more information.
https://iecho.org/public/program/PRGM175441303441283QHZ1Y0QM
Teaching of Tomorrow (TOT) is a nationally recognized and highly acclaimed interprofessional faculty development program that focuses on building and refining foundational skills for effective clinical teaching in inpatient and ambulatory settings. Preceptors from any specialty and discipline will enhance their clinical teaching skills through discourse and practice. The workshops will be held at the Wellsworth Hotel in Southbridge, MA, on November 14-15, 2025, and March 13-14, 2026. Attendance is required for all four conference days. For more details, please refer to the attached flyer. Registration is now open. CME credits are granted by the American Academy of Family Physicians (and accepted by organizations such as AAPA, ANCC, NCCPA, and AANPCB).
Registration link https://umassmed.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bBoZ9s7WSfhUdyC
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