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info[2] = "The American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) is the world's largest association of eye physicians and surgeons (Eye M.D.s), with more than 26,000 members worldwide. Originally part of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology (AAOO), which was founded in 1896, the AAO was incorporated as an independent organization in 1979 when the AAOO was divided into separate academies for each specialty.
An Eye M.D. is an ophthalmologist, either a medical doctor or doctor of osteopathic medicine, who specializes in eye and vision care. Eye M.D.s are specially trained to provide the full spectrum of eye care, from prescribing glasses and contact lenses, to complex and delicate eye surgery.
The AAO exists to advance the lifelong learning and professional interests of Eye M.D.s to ensure that the public can obtain the best possible eye care.
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The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) was founded in 1930, and now has approximately 55,000 members in the United States, Canada and Latin America. Members include pediatricians, pediatric medical subspecialists, and pediatric surgical specialists. More than 36,000 of them are board-certified and called Fellows of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP).
More than 40 committees develop many of the AAP's positions and programs, including such varied interests as injury and poison prevention, children with disabilities, sports medicine, nutrition, and child health financing. The AAP and its member pediatricians dedicate their efforts and resources to the health, safety and well-being of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.
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The American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is a professional association of 4,000 allergists/immunologists. Established in 1942, the ACAAI is dedicated to improving the quality of patient care in allergy and immunology through research, advocacy and professional and public education.
The ACAAI strives to improve the quality of patient care in allergy, asthma and immunology; advance the diagnostic and therapeutic skills of its members; and foster the appropriate application of these skills. In addition, the ACAAI produces educational and scientific programs and publications, as well as patient education material.
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The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) is the nation's leading group of professionals providing health care for women. The ACOG is a private, voluntary, nonprofit membership organization, with a current membership of 40,000 physicians.
As a strong advocate for quality health care for women, the ACOG strives to maintain the highest standards of clinical practice and continuing education for its members. The ACOG promotes patient education and seeks to stimulate patient understanding of, and involvement in, medical care, as well as increasing awareness among its members and the public of the changing issues facing women's health care.
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The American Medical Association (AMA) is a professional organization dedicated to promoting the art and science of medicine and betterment of public health. Founded more than 150 years ago, the AMA's agenda remains rooted in its historic commitment to several basic principles: patient advocacy, ethics, education, professionalism, setting standards, and quality of care.
The AMA's work includes providing timely information on matters important to the health of America; setting standards for medical ethics, practice, and education; and serving as an influential advocate for physicians and their patients.
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The American Psychiatric Association (APA) is an organization of psychiatrists working together to ensure humane care and effective treatment for all persons with mental illness, including substance use disorders.
The APA is comprised of 40,500 U.S. and international physicians specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional illnesses and substance use disorders.
As the voice and conscience of modern psychiatry, the APA envisions a society with available, accessible, and quality psychiatric diagnosis and treatment.
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The American Society of Plastic Surgeons* (ASPS) is the largest plastic surgery specialty organization in the world, with more than 5,000 members. Founded in l93l, the society is composed of plastic surgeons certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery who perform cosmetic and reconstructive surgery.
The mission of ASPS is to advance quality care to plastic surgery patients by encouraging high standards of training, ethics, physician practice and research in plastic surgery. The society advocates for patient safety, such as encouraging its members to operate in surgical facilities that have passed rigorous external review of equipment and staffing.
Only members of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons may display the ASPS logo. This symbol of excellence in plastic surgery is what to look for when deciding on a plastic surgeon. It tells you that you are choosing a physician who is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery or by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada important credentials.
* Formerly the American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, the name was changed in 1999.
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The American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) is a scientific and educational association with nearly 5,800 members worldwide. The AANS is dedicated to advancing the specialty of neurological surgery in order to provide the highest quality of neurosurgical care to the public. All active members of the AANS are Board-certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Neurosurgery is the medical specialty concerned with the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of disorders that affect the spine, brain, nervous system and peripheral nerves.
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The American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM) represents over 7,000 physicians specializing in occupational and environmental medicine.
Founded in 1916, the ACOEM is the nation's largest medical society dedicated to promoting the health of workers through preventive medicine, clinical care, research, and education. The ACOEM is comprised of 31 component societies in the United States, Canada, and Mexico whose physician members hold scientific meetings and network on a regular basis.
ACOEM members are knowledgeable and capable of treating job-related diseases, recognizing and resolving workplace hazards, instituting rehabilitation methods, and providing well-managed care. The continual emergence of new chemicals, complex tools, manufacturing methodologies, pollution and environmental impacting activities, and health care reform have focused and mandated the need for trained occupational and environmental medical specialists.
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The Michigan State Medical Society (MSMS) is the professional source for all licensed Michigan physicians, and is currently comprised of 14,000 members. Founded in 1866, one of its initial projects was the establishment of a state public health department, created in 1873.
All MSMS physician services are dedicated to providing quality health care for all Michigan citizens. Presently, MSMS core services focus on legislative leadership within the state, as well as patient and physician advocacy.
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The American College of Preventive Medicine (ACPM) is the national professional society for physicians committed to disease prevention and health promotion. Founded in 1954, the ACPM is committed to preventing disease and promoting the health of the individual, the community and the nation.
The ACPM is comprised of 2,000 members engaged in preventive medicine practice, teaching and research. Many members serve on ACPM committees and task forces, as well as representing preventive medicine in national forums, contributing to the organization's role as a major national resource of expertise in disease prevention and health promotion.
Specialists in preventive medicine are uniquely trained in both clinical medicine and public health. They have the skills needed to understand and reduce the risks of disease, disability, and death in individuals and in population groups. You can find physicians trained in preventive medicine working in primary care settings and managed care organizations, in public health and government agencies, in workplaces, and in academia.
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The American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) is a scientific and educational association with nearly 5,800 members worldwide. The AANS is dedicated to advancing the specialty of neurological surgery in order to provide the highest quality of neurosurgical care to the public. All active members of the AANS are Board-certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Neurosurgery is the medical specialty concerned with the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of disorders that affect the spine, brain, nervous system and peripheral nerves.
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The American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) is the world's largest association of eye physicians and surgeons (Eye M.D.s), with more than 26,000 members worldwide. Originally part of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology (AAOO), which was founded in 1896, the AAO was incorporated as an independent organization in 1979 when the AAOO was divided into separate academies for each specialty.
An Eye M.D. is an ophthalmologist, either a medical doctor or doctor of osteopathic medicine, who specializes in eye and vision care. Eye M.D.s are specially trained to provide the full spectrum of eye care, from prescribing glasses and contact lenses, to complex and delicate eye surgery.
The AAO exists to advance the lifelong learning and professional interests of Eye M.D.s to ensure that the public can obtain the best possible eye care.
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The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) was founded in 1930, and now has approximately 55,000 members in the United States, Canada and Latin America. Members include pediatricians, pediatric medical subspecialists, and pediatric surgical specialists. More than 36,000 of them are board-certified and called Fellows of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP).
More than 40 committees develop many of the AAP's positions and programs, including such varied interests as injury and poison prevention, children with disabilities, sports medicine, nutrition, and child health financing. The AAP and its member pediatricians dedicate their efforts and resources to the health, safety and well-being of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.
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The American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is a professional association of 4,000 allergists/immunologists. Established in 1942, the ACAAI is dedicated to improving the quality of patient care in allergy and immunology through research, advocacy and professional and public education.
The ACAAI strives to improve the quality of patient care in allergy, asthma and immunology; advance the diagnostic and therapeutic skills of its members; and foster the appropriate application of these skills. In addition, the ACAAI produces educational and scientific programs and publications, as well as patient education material.
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The American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM) represents over 7,000 physicians specializing in occupational and environmental medicine.
Founded in 1916, the ACOEM is the nation's largest medical society dedicated to promoting the health of workers through preventive medicine, clinical care, research, and education. The ACOEM is comprised of 31 component societies in the United States, Canada, and Mexico whose physician members hold scientific meetings and network on a regular basis.
ACOEM members are knowledgeable and capable of treating job-related diseases, recognizing and resolving workplace hazards, instituting rehabilitation methods, and providing well-managed care. The continual emergence of new chemicals, complex tools, manufacturing methodologies, pollution and environmental impacting activities, and health care reform have focused and mandated the need for trained occupational and environmental medical specialists.
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The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) is the nation's leading group of professionals providing health care for women. The ACOG is a private, voluntary, nonprofit membership organization, with a current membership of 40,000 physicians.
As a strong advocate for quality health care for women, the ACOG strives to maintain the highest standards of clinical practice and continuing education for its members. The ACOG promotes patient education and seeks to stimulate patient understanding of, and involvement in, medical care, as well as increasing awareness among its members and the public of the changing issues facing women's health care.
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info[29] = "
The American College of Preventive Medicine (ACPM) is the national professional society for physicians committed to disease prevention and health promotion. Founded in 1954, the ACPM is committed to preventing disease and promoting the health of the individual, the community and the nation.
The ACPM is comprised of 2,000 members engaged in preventive medicine practice, teaching and research. Many members serve on ACPM committees and task forces, as well as representing preventive medicine in national forums, contributing to the organization's role as a major national resource of expertise in disease prevention and health promotion.
Specialists in preventive medicine are uniquely trained in both clinical medicine and public health. They have the skills needed to understand and reduce the risks of disease, disability, and death in individuals and in population groups. You can find physicians trained in preventive medicine working in primary care settings and managed care organizations, in public health and government agencies, in workplaces, and in academia.
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The American Medical Association (AMA) is a professional organization dedicated to promoting the art and science of medicine and betterment of public health. Founded more than 150 years ago, the AMA's agenda remains rooted in its historic commitment to several basic principles: patient advocacy, ethics, education, professionalism, setting standards, and quality of care.
The AMA's work includes providing timely information on matters important to the health of America; setting standards for medical ethics, practice, and education; and serving as an influential advocate for physicians and their patients.
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The American Psychiatric Association (APA) is an organization of psychiatrists working together to ensure humane care and effective treatment for all persons with mental illness, including substance use disorders.
The APA is comprised of 40,500 U.S. and international physicians specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional illnesses and substance use disorders.
As the voice and conscience of modern psychiatry, the APA envisions a society with available, accessible, and quality psychiatric diagnosis and treatment.
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The American Society of Plastic Surgeons* (ASPS) is the largest plastic surgery specialty organization in the world, with more than 5,000 members. Founded in l93l, the society is composed of plastic surgeons certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery who perform cosmetic and reconstructive surgery.
The mission of ASPS is to advance quality care to plastic surgery patients by encouraging high standards of training, ethics, physician practice and research in plastic surgery. The society advocates for patient safety, such as encouraging its members to operate in surgical facilities that have passed rigorous external review of equipment and staffing.
Only members of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons may display the ASPS logo. This symbol of excellence in plastic surgery is what to look for when deciding on a plastic surgeon. It tells you that you are choosing a physician who is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery or by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada important credentials.
* Formerly the American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, the name was changed in 1999.
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The Michigan State Medical Society (MSMS) is the professional source for all licensed Michigan physicians, and is currently comprised of 14,000 members. Founded in 1866, one of its initial projects was the establishment of a state public health department, created in 1873.
All MSMS physician services are dedicated to providing quality health care for all Michigan citizens. Presently, MSMS core services focus on legislative leadership within the state, as well as patient and physician advocacy.
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The Vermont Medical Society (VMS) represents the interests of physicians, medical students and residents who live and work in Vermont and advocates on their behalf. Along with providing assistance, information, and lobbying services on legislative and regulatory matters, the Society also offers a host of personal and professional services on non-clinical matters including contract review, coding and compliance advice, individual technical assistance and a wide range of insurance and health programs for members and their employees. The VMS is committed to serving the needs of Vermont physicians and their patients though appropriate programs and services.
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The Mississippi State Medical Association (MSMA) is a professional membership organization of Doctors of Medicine or Osteopathy and medical students in Mississippi. The MSMA serves as an advocate for its members, their patients, and the public health. The association promotes ethical, educational and clinical standards for the medical profession and the enactment of just medical laws.
The MSMA provides governmental and private sector advocacy services for its member physicians, in addition to providing numerous other personal and professional medical practice services and benefits. Founded in 1856, the MSMA provides a way for members of the medical profession to unite and act on matters affecting public health and the practice of medicine.
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MedChi, The Maryland State Medical Society is a professional medical society representing more that 6,000 physicians statewide participating in more than 50 specialties. MedChi's mission is to serve as Maryland's foremost advocate and resource for physicians, their patients and the public's health. MedChi represents physicians from all modes of practice, specialties and geographic regions.
MedChi was formed to unite the medical profession, promote and disseminate medical and surgical knowledge, protect public health and elevate the standards of medical education. The organization continues to actualize its original goals through legislative advocacy, public health programs and the expansion of its membership base.
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The State Medical Society of Wisconsin, established in 1841, is the first and largest physician and patient advocacy association in the state, representing more than 8,500 member physicians and their patients. The purpose of the SMS is to advance the health of the people of Wisconsin.
To visit the State Medical Society of Wisconsin's Web site, please click here.
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The New Hampshire Medical Society (NHMS), was founded in 1791 to promote the art and science of medicine and the betterment of public health. The mission of the Medical Society has broadened to include the promotion of optimum health and a healthy lifestyle by such measures as physical exercise, proper nutrition, and elimination of substance abuse. NHMS strives to keep the public well-informed, in an objective scientific manner, of environmental public health dangers such as hazardous wastes and harmful food additives, as well as alternate methods of delivering healthcare. NHMS represents the public's interest in health matters by supporting peer review at all levels and by supporting a strong and effective State Board of Medicine.
NHMS promotes and encourages the professional and economic independence of all physicians so they can serve as true patient advocates. The society works to represent the interests of its 2,000 physician members through its active participation in the legislative process at all levels of government.
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To visit the Medical Society of the District of Columbia's Web site, please click here.
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Since its inception in 1792, the mission of the Connecticut State Medical Society has been to serve both the physicians and citizens of the State of Connecticut. The Society is a federation of eight component medical associations, with a total membership of more than 7,000 physicians. The professional organization and its physician members are dedicated to providing quality health care and health education to Connecticut citizens.
The Society continues to support the mission and speak as one unified voice to preserve the integrity of medicine and the safety of their patients.
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ASAM members are physicians from all medical specialties and subspecialties. They are engaged in private practice, serve as corporate medical directors, and work in group practice or other clinical settings.
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Founded in 1968, the Academy works to promote quality, cost-effective healthcare, and the professional and personal growth of PAs. Today, there are approximately 40,500 PAs in clinical practice, and AAPA is the only national organization to represent physician assistants in all medical and surgical specialties and all work settings in the United States and the federal services.
PAs are licensed health professionals who practice medicine with physicians as a team and deliver a broad range of medical and surgical services to diverse populations in rural and urban settings. As part of their comprehensive responsibilities, PAs conduct physical exams, diagnose and treat illnesses, order and interpret tests, counsel on preventive health care, assist in surgery, and prescribe medications.
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The current association developed out of the Medical Society of South Carolina, which had been established in 1789 in Charleston. Today, 46 county and 27 specialty medical societies and the component units for house staff and students provide the membership for the statewide organization. The association has four subsidiaries, Members' Insurance Trust, Physicians Care Network, SCMA Foundation, SCMA Financial Services, Inc., and SCMA Practice Management Services, Inc.
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The IMS was established in 1850 in Burlington and has a long history of serving Iowa physicians and their patients.
The IMS exists to advance medical science and promote fair medical laws and regulations in Iowa. IMS also works to protect the health of Iowans through a variety of projects and activities at the state and national levels. Its members include over 4,000 physicians in Iowa.
To visit the Iowa Medical Society's Web site, please click here.
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To visit the Missouri State Medical Association's Web site, please click here.
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Founded in 1916, The Endocrine Society is the world's oldest, largest, and most active organization devoted to research on hormones and the clinical practice of endocrinology. Today, The Endocrine Society's membership consists of more than 13,000 scientists, physicians, educators, nurses and students in more than 80 countries. Together, these members represent all basic, applied and clinical interests in endocrinology. (www.endo-society.org).
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The organization publishes a monthly scientific/socioeconomic journal, hosts educational programs for physicians, and is the accrediting body for organizations offering continuing medical education programs. The Arkansas Medical Society is concerned about all issues affecting health and the delivery of medical care.
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KMA is committed to excellence in the advancement of medical knowledge, the enactment and enforcement of just medical laws and in upholding the highest scientific and ethical standards of the profession. In addition to legislative representation and advocacy of physician and patient rights, KMA provides services to its members through publications, continuing medical education, and information to enhance the practice of medicine. For more information on KMA, visit the web site at www.kyma.org.
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KMA is committed to excellence in the advancement of medical knowledge, the enactment and enforcement of just medical laws and in upholding the highest scientific and ethical standards of the profession. In addition to legislative representation and advocacy of physician and patient rights, KMA provides services to its members through publications, continuing medical education, and information to enhance the practice of medicine. For more information on KMA, visit the web site at www.kyma.org.
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The MMA was founded in 1879, incorporated in 1952, and is comprised of 16 county medical societies from across the State. The Association provides many programs and benefits for members and administers several programs of interest to physicians. The goal of protecting and promoting the patient-physician relationship is of paramount concern.
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The MMA was founded in 1879, incorporated in 1952, and is comprised of 16 county medical societies from across the State. The Association provides many programs and benefits for members and administers several programs of interest to physicians. The goal of protecting and promoting the patient-physician relationship is of paramount concern.
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The mission of the AAFPRS is to promote the highest quality facial plastic surgery through education, dissemination of professional information, and the establishment of professional standards; to achieve understanding and recognition of the specialty of facial plastic surgery by the medical profession, hospitals, and other medical care entities, legislative and regulatory bodies, and the public at large; to define facial plastic surgery as a specialty that requires intensive training and competence, embodies high ethical standards, artistic ideals, commitment to humanitarian service, and a desire to enhance the quality of human life; to serve as the public's information source on facial plastic surgery; and to assist members in the practice of facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, guiding them in the delivery of high quality, cost-effective medicine and surgery. For more information about the AAFPRS, visit www.aafprs.org
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The mission of the AAFPRS is to promote the highest quality facial plastic surgery through education, dissemination of professional information, and the establishment of professional standards; to achieve understanding and recognition of the specialty of facial plastic surgery by the medical profession, hospitals, and other medical care entities, legislative and regulatory bodies, and the public at large; to define facial plastic surgery as a specialty that requires intensive training and competence, embodies high ethical standards, artistic ideals, commitment to humanitarian service, and a desire to enhance the quality of human life; to serve as the public's information source on facial plastic surgery; and to assist members in the practice of facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, guiding them in the delivery of high quality, cost-effective medicine and surgery. For more information about the AAFPRS, visit www.aafprs.org
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The Oklahoma State Medical Association is recognized throughout the Federation of Medicine as one of the nation's most successful state societies. OSMA's formula for success is relatively simple-provide and demand nothing short of excellence.
Since 1906, the physicians of the Oklahoma State Medical Association have had one goal in mind-to advance the science and art of medicine for the betterment of Oklahoma physicians and the public they serve. Throughout its history, the programs and services offered through OSMA have constantly changed. The one thing that has not changed, however, is OSMA's standard of excellence and our commitment to service.
For more information about OSMA, please visit us at www.okmed.org.
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The Oklahoma State Medical Association is recognized throughout the Federation of Medicine as one of the nation's most successful state societies. OSMA's formula for success is relatively simple-provide and demand nothing short of excellence.
Since 1906, the physicians of the Oklahoma State Medical Association have had one goal in mind-to advance the science and art of medicine for the betterment of Oklahoma physicians and the public they serve. Throughout its history, the programs and services offered through OSMA have constantly changed. The one thing that has not changed, however, is OSMA's standard of excellence and our commitment to service.
For more information about OSMA, please visit us at www.okmed.org.
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For more information about ASSH, please visit us at www.hand-surg.org.
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For more information about ASSH, please visit us at www.hand-surg.org.
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First and foremost, the Society is an advocate for physicians and their patients in public and private forums both locally and nationally. RIMS stands for access to quality care and the integrity of the patient-doctor relationship. The Society strives to improve the environment of medical practice through enlightened public policy and fair market practices. It serves the pubic and the profession of medicine as an educational resource and as a mainstay of professional standards.
RIMS pursues its mission through numerous committees of uncompensated volunteer physicians and through affiliated entities, which include the Rhode Island Medical Society Foundation, Rhode Island Quality Partners, the Rhode Island Medical Political Action Committee, and the Rhode Island Medical Society Insurance Brokerage Corporation. The Society takes pride in its productive relationships with medical specialty organizations, the American Medical Association, and the professional association of other health care professionals.
More information is available at www.rimed.org.
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First and foremost, the Society is an advocate for physicians and their patients in public and private forums both locally and nationally. RIMS stands for access to quality care and the integrity of the patient-doctor relationship. The Society strives to improve the environment of medical practice through enlightened public policy and fair market practices. It serves the pubic and the profession of medicine as an educational resource and as a mainstay of professional standards.
RIMS pursues its mission through numerous committees of uncompensated volunteer physicians and through affiliated entities, which include the Rhode Island Medical Society Foundation, Rhode Island Quality Partners, the Rhode Island Medical Political Action Committee, and the Rhode Island Medical Society Insurance Brokerage Corporation. The Society takes pride in its productive relationships with medical specialty organizations, the American Medical Association, and the professional association of other health care professionals.
More information is available at www.rimed.org.
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The mission of the Association is to promote the health and well-being of the citizens of North Dakota and to provide leadership to the medical community.
For more information, please go to our website at www.ndmed.com
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The mission of the Association is to promote the health and well-being of the citizens of North Dakota and to provide leadership to the medical community.
For more information, please go to our website at www.ndmed.com
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The RPA is recognized by national leaders as the organization that sets the standards for delivering value and accountability for quality renal patient care. RPA serves as an influential advocate for physicians and their patients, and is the only association whose purpose is to improve the socio-economic conditions for the practice of nephrology.
*Only RPA members may display the RPA logo. The logo symbolizes the commitment to excellence in nephrology through continuous quality improvement (CQI) and physician accountability.
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The RPA is recognized by national leaders as the organization that sets the standards for delivering value and accountability for quality renal patient care. RPA serves as an influential advocate for physicians and their patients, and is the only association whose purpose is to improve the socio-economic conditions for the practice of nephrology.
*Only RPA members may display the RPA logo. The logo symbolizes the commitment to excellence in nephrology through continuous quality improvement (CQI) and physician accountability.
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For more information, please visit its website at www.facs.org.
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For more information, please visit its website at www.facs.org.
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// implemented by xiaofen for PCC
// implemented by xiaofen for more securemessaging scenarios
else if((strCurrDomain=="securemessaging.medem.com") || (strCurrDomain=="securemessaging.stg-medem.com") || (strCurrDomain=="securemessaging.qa-medem.com")){
if(strCurrSearch.indexOf("viewContect=OC") != -1){
strNewUrl = strCurrUrl.replace(/cid=\w+/i, "cid=" + strNewContentId);
}
else if(strCurrPathname.indexOf("/center/") != -1){
if ((strCurrPathname.indexOf("view_article.jsp") != -1)&&(strCurrSearch.indexOf("CID") != -1)){
strNewUrl = strCurrUrl.replace(/CID=\w+/i, "CID=" + strNewContentId);
}
else if ((strCurrPathname.indexOf("view_article.jsp") != -1)&&(strCurrSearch.indexOf("cid") != -1)){
strNewUrl = strCurrUrl.replace(/cid=\w+/i, "cid=" + strNewContentId);
}
}
else if(strCurrPathname.indexOf("commonMedemArticleViewer.asp") != -1){
strNewUrl = strCurrUrl.replace(/cid=\w+/i, "cid=" + strNewContentId);
}
else if(strCurrPathname.indexOf("commonPrinterFriendly.asp") != -1){
strNewUrl = strCurrUrl.replace(/cid=\w+/i, "cid=" + strNewContentId);
}
}
//this is Medem.com, also has two different ways
// modified by Xiaofen per added printer-friendly pages
// modified by Xiaofen per new prod svr != dev svr
// modified by Xiaofen per legacy n: driver
// modified by Xiaofen to cover Nancy Nickey's columns
// modified by Xiaofen to help fix Medical Library Association's errorous medem.com URL without http
else if((strCurrDomain=="www.medem.com")||(strCurrDomain=="www.stg-medem.com")||(strCurrDomain=="www.qa-medem.com")){
if(strCurrPathname.indexOf("article_detaillb.cfm") != -1){
strNewUrl_zzz = strCurrUrl.replace(/article_ID=\w+/i, "article_ID=" + strNewContentId);
strNewUrl_sub = strNewUrl_zzz.replace(/sub_cat=\w+/i, "sub_cat=0");
strNewUrl = strNewUrl_sub;
}
else if(strCurrPathname.indexOf("msphs_drdickeycolumns_detail.cfm") != -1){
strNewUrl_zzz = strCurrUrl.replace(/article_ID=\w+/i, "article_ID=" + strNewContentId);
strNewUrl = strNewUrl_zzz;
}
else if((strCurrPathname.indexOf("article_display.cfm") != -1) && (strCurrSearch.indexOf("\\10.0.0.208") != -1)){
strNewUrl = strCurrUrl.replace(/mstr=\/\w+/i, "mstr=/" + strNewContentId);
}
else if((strCurrPathname.indexOf("article_display.cfm") != -1) && (strCurrSearch.indexOf("\\TANQUERAY") != -1)){
strNewUrl = strCurrUrl.replace(/mstr=\/M_ContentItem\/\w+/i, "mstr=/M_ContentItem/" + strNewContentId);
}
else if((strCurrPathname.indexOf("article_display.cfm") != -1) && (strCurrSearch.indexOf("n:") != -1)){
strNewUrl = strCurrUrl.replace(/mstr=\/\w+/i, "mstr=/" + strNewContentId);
}
else if (strCurrPathname.indexOf("article_detaillb_for_printer.cfm") != -1){
strNewUrl = strCurrUrl.replace(/article_ID=\w+/i, "article_ID=" + strNewContentId);
}
else if ((strCurrPathname.indexOf("article_display_for_printer.cfm") != -1) && (strCurrSearch.indexOf("\\10.0.0.208") != -1)){
strNewUrl = strCurrUrl.replace(/mstr=\/\w+/i, "mstr=/" + strNewContentId);
}
else if ((strCurrPathname.indexOf("article_display_for_printer.cfm") != -1) && (strCurrSearch.indexOf("\\TANQUERAY") != -1)){
strNewUrl = strCurrUrl.replace(/mstr=\/M_ContentItem\/\w+/i, "mstr=/M_ContentItem/" + strNewContentId);
}
else if ((strCurrPathname.indexOf("article_display_for_printer.cfm") != -1) && (strCurrSearch.indexOf("n:") != -1)){
strNewUrl = strCurrUrl.replace(/mstr=\/\w+/i, "mstr=/" + strNewContentId);
}
}
//Xiaofen: add my.medem.com scenarios
//Xiaofen: add test scenarios for off-shore development
else if(strCurrPathname.indexOf("/mymedem/") != -1){
strNewUrl = strCurrUrl.replace(/cid=\w+/i, "cid=" + strNewContentId);
}
//and these are Physician Sites
//Xiaofen: add test scenarios for off-shore development
else if(strCurrPathname.indexOf("/ypol/") != -1){
if (strCurrPathname.indexOf("commonMedemArticleViewer.asp") != -1 || strCurrSearch.indexOf("content=userViewContentInFramework") != -1){
strNewUrl = strCurrUrl.replace(/cid=\w+/i, "cid=" + strNewContentId);
}
else if (strCurrPathname.indexOf("commonPrinterFriendly.asp") != -1){
strNewUrl = strCurrUrl.replace(/cid=\w+/i, "cid=" + strNewContentId);
}
}
//Alex K: content licensing, two ways like in Medem.com. ??? do I want to combine them ?
//Xiaofen: no worry needed... keyword search app has been rewritten for content licensing thus the inconsistency between dev and prod in server configuration and search results doesn't matter any more
else if(strCurrDomain.indexOf("medicallibrary.medem") != -1){
if(strCurrPathname.indexOf("articleview_drilldown.cfm") != -1){
strNewUrl = strCurrUrl.replace(/article_ID=\w+/i, "article_ID=" + strNewContentId);
}
else if (strCurrPathname.indexOf("articleview_searchresults.cfm") != -1){
strNewUrl = strCurrUrl.replace(/mstr=\/\w+/i, "mstr=/" + strNewContentId);
}
else if (strCurrPathname.indexOf("articleview_drilldown_for_printer.cfm") != -1){
strNewUrl = strCurrUrl.replace(/article_ID=\w+/i, "article_ID=" + strNewContentId);
}
else if (strCurrPathname.indexOf("articleview_searchresults_for_printer.cfm") != -1){
strNewUrl = strCurrUrl.replace(/mstr=\/\w+/i, "mstr=/" + strNewContentId);
}
}
//Xiaofen: for wismed.com customization
else if((strCurrDomain.indexOf("medicallibrary.wismed") != -1)||(strCurrDomain.indexOf("wismed.medicallibrary") != -1)){
if(strCurrPathname.indexOf("articleview_drilldown.cfm") != -1){
strNewUrl = strCurrUrl.replace(/article_ID=\w+/i, "article_ID=" + strNewContentId);
}
else if (strCurrPathname.indexOf("articleview_searchresults.cfm") != -1){
strNewUrl = strCurrUrl.replace(/mstr=\/\w+/i, "mstr=/" + strNewContentId);
}
else if (strCurrPathname.indexOf("articleview_drilldown_for_printer.cfm") != -1){
strNewUrl = strCurrUrl.replace(/article_ID=\w+/i, "article_ID=" + strNewContentId);
}
else if (strCurrPathname.indexOf("articleview_searchresults_for_printer.cfm") != -1){
strNewUrl = strCurrUrl.replace(/mstr=\/\w+/i, "mstr=/" + strNewContentId);
}
}
else {
return false;
}
//implemented by xiaofen: anchor (jump link) will be allowed and parsed as well
if(strNewAnchor != null && strNewAnchor != ""){
if(strNewUrl.indexOf("#") != -1){
strNewUrl2 = strNewUrl.replace(/#\w+/i, "");
strNewUrl3 = strNewUrl2 + strNewAnchor;
}
else {
strNewUrl3 = strNewUrl + strNewAnchor;
}
}
else {
strNewUrl3 = strNewUrl;
}
document.location = strNewUrl3;
return true;
//close function
}