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The Connecticut State Medical Society proudly represents and advocates for physicians, physicians in training, and patients throughout our state.

 Connecticut, USA
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CT State Med Society retweeted
PhysiciansFoundation
@PhysiciansFound7 Oct 2025
Asynchronous care is growing fast. But a new @JAMANetworkOpen study finds disparities in how quickly patient portal messages are answered—by race, ethnicity, insurance & language. Read the study: jamanetwork.com/journals/jam…

Patient-Physician Messaging by Race, Ethnicity, Insurance Type, and Preferred Language

This cross-sectional study examines variations in messaging responses from primary care teams by race and ethnicity, insurance type, and primary language.

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Say NO to out-of-network price caps. CHA stands with a coalition representing the voices of healthcare providers from across the state urging lawmakers to reject this damaging proposal that would HARM Connecticut hospitals, physicians, and patients. 👇 cthosp.org/webfoo/wp-content…
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Yale Internal Medicine@YaleIMed28 Sep 2022
Deborah Dyett Desir, MD, who will be sworn in as president-elect of @ACRheum in Nov, was on Capitol Hill to discuss porposed Medicare cuts & advocate for an arthritis research budget for service members. Full story👇 @YaleMed @YaleRheumAller1 @dddesir medicine.yale.edu/intmed/new…
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David Hass@DHassMD29 Sep 2022
A privilege to represent @CSMSNews and attend the HCMA Annual meeting. Congrats to @SaudAnwarCT MD. Legislator of the year. #advocacy
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Paul Hughes@RA_PaulHughes22 Sep 2022
Dr. David J. Hass, MD, a gastroenterologist, has been inaugurated as the 184th president of the CT State Medical Society. Hass is currently medical director of PACT Gastroenterology Center, a division of Physicians Alliance of CT, a partner of Hartford HealthCare.
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PACTGastroCenter@GastroCenterCT22 Sep 2022
Congratulations to @pactgastrocenter ‘s @DHassMD on his inauguration as President of the CT State Medical Society. We’re lucky to have you on our side and even luckier to call you a colleague. @CSMSNews @latha_alaparthi @HartfordHealthC
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AMA
@AmerMedicalAssn30 Mar 2022
Happy #DoctorsDay! Today, the AMA celebrates our nation’s physicians. We owe you much more than our appreciation. You’ve given so much of yourselves to take care of others—it’s time for us and our nation to take care of you. spr.ly/6014KttMo

Happy Doctors’ Day!

A special thank you message from AMA President Gerald E. Harmon, MD.

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HHS
@HHSGov30 Mar 2022
To all of the doctors and physicians in training who are helping to keep us healthy this year, happy #NationalDoctorsDay 🩺❤.
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CT State Med Society retweeted
Governor Ned Lamont
@GovNedLamont9 Feb 2022
Join me as I provide the people of Connecticut an update on how we’re working to make a meaningful difference in their lives. 🕰 12 PM 🔗youtube.com/watch?v=sZ_ZYeyW…
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Governor Ned Lamont
@GovNedLamont7 Feb 2022
HAPPENING NOW: News conference to make an announcement regarding mask wearing in schools 📺WATCH LIVE HERE ⬇️ youtu.be/k5YN95tCtJQ
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Hartford Business@HartfordBiz7 Feb 2022
The 4,000-member Connecticut State Medical Society (CSMS) unveiled its 2022 legislative priorities during a virtual media briefing Friday afternoon, and among the group’s top priorities is keeping physicians trained in Connecticut to work in the state. ow.ly/s8Ci50HOcnE

Amid brain drain, CT docs want lawmakers to support physician loan forgiveness program

The 4,000-member Connecticut State Medical Society (CSMS) unveiled its 2022 legislative priorities during a virtual media briefing Friday afternoon, and among the group’s top priorities is keeping...

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CMSGov
@CMSGov3 Feb 2022
Good news for #Medicare beneficiaries! Over-the-counter #COVID19 test kits will be covered for free in early spring from participating providers and pharmacies. Up to 8 tests per month per person. cms.gov/newsroom/news-alert/…
Good news for #Medicare beneficiaries! Over-the-counter #COVID19 test kits will be coveyfor free in early spring from participating providers and pharmacies. Up to 8 tests per month per person.

ALT Good news for #Medicare beneficiaries! Over-the-counter #COVID19 test kits will be coveyfor free in early spring from participating providers and pharmacies. Up to 8 tests per month per person.

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CT Public Health
@CTDPH1 Feb 2022
February is American Heart Month- a time to prioritize cardiovascular health. In 2022, the CDC Division for Heart Disease & Stroke Prevention is focusing on hypertension (high blood pressure), a leading risk factor for heart disease & stroke. cdc.gov/heartmonth #HeartMonth
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HHS
@HHSGov27 Jan 2022
On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, we remember those who lost their lives in the Holocaust and honor their legacy. HHS stands committed to making a better future and upholding values that strengthen free societies.
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AMA
@AmerMedicalAssn24 Jan 2022
It's #NationalComplimentDay, and no one deserves more gratitude than our frontline workers. Giving compliments is proven to boost your own mental health in addition to making others feel appreciated! Shower our health care heroes with accolades today by replying to this thread!
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CT Public Health
@CTDPH17 Jan 2022
"Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase." Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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POLITICO
@politico13 Jan 2022
The Supreme Court blocked enforcement of Biden's vaccine-or-test mandate for workers at large businesses but allowed enforcement of a similar mandate for certain health care workers politico.com/news/2022/01/13…

SCOTUS blocks Biden’s workplace vaccine rule

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AMA
@AmerMedicalAssn12 Jan 2022
As the pandemic advances and evolves, so does the science: When it comes to the highly-transmissible #Omicron variant, cloth masks may not offer the best protection. ➡️ Read updates on what masks you should be using now. spr.ly/6017JhOxU (image via @WSJhealth) #MaskUp
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CDC Flu
@CDCFlu10 Jan 2022
Update your knowledge of this season's #flu vaccines and make a strong #FluVax recommendation to your patients. Remember: there's still time for vaccination! bit.ly/3pKGYkx
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U.S. FDA
@FDA8 Jan 2022
Please don’t go sticking that #COVID19 testing swab down your throat. Use swabs as instructed: via the nose.
U.S. FDA
@FDA7 Jan 2022
FACT: When it comes to at-home rapid antigen #COVID19 tests, those swabs are for your nose and not your throat. fda.gov/medical-devices/coro…
A woman uses a nasal swab on herself while looking in the mirror.

ALT A woman uses a nasal swab on herself while looking in the mirror.

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