http://76.12.230.37/ en brehany@cathmed.org Copyright 2012 2012-01-31T18:31:00+00:00 http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/educational_resources/audio/test_2/ http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/educational_resources/audio/test_2/#When:20:15:15Z Weclome to the CMA's "public service" radio ads. From time to time, the CMA will be airing short advertisements on radio stations. These ads will a short, cogent statement of the perspective of practicing Catholic physicians. Viewers can come to this page to listen to the ads and to find more information and resources. To download the full packett of Ravielle PSAs, their transcripts and associated files, click on the "download now" link.  Download Now 2011-09-22T20:15:15+00:00 http://www.cathmed.org/events/local_guild_events/chicago_catholic_physicians_guild_/ http://www.cathmed.org/events/local_guild_events/chicago_catholic_physicians_guild_/#When:18:31:00Z 2012-01-31T18:31:00+00:00 http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/blog/pittsburgh_bishop_reacts_strongly_to_hhs_mandate/ http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/blog/pittsburgh_bishop_reacts_strongly_to_hhs_mandate/#When:14:52:48Z Pittsburgh's bishop, David A Zubik, issued a strong statement in reaction to the HHS mandate targeting Catholic institutions. According to Bishop Zubik, "The Obama administration has just told the Catholics of the United States, “To Hell with you!” There is no other way to put it." 2012-01-27T14:52:48+00:00 http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/publications/press_releases/cma_reacts_to_hhs_compromise/ http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/publications/press_releases/cma_reacts_to_hhs_compromise/#When:16:15:32Z On January 20, 2012, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius declared that its final rule on preventive services for women will go into effect without any meaningful regard for the conscience rights of health care providers, a decision that will affect Catholic providers disproportionately. In response, the Catholic Medical Association has issued the following statement: 2012-01-22T16:15:32+00:00 http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/blog/cma_physicians_publish_article_on_polst/ http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/blog/cma_physicians_publish_article_on_polst/#When:21:23:43Z Three CMA physicians, Drs. Stephen Pavela, Franklin Smith, and William Toffler, joined moral theologian E. Christian Brugger, Ph.D., to publish an article on POLST in the January 2012 issue of Ethics & Medics. 2012-01-13T21:23:43+00:00 http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/blog/worcester_guild_members_help_to_oppose_pas/ http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/blog/worcester_guild_members_help_to_oppose_pas/#When:18:38:01Z Members of the Worcester Guild were actively engaged in a successful effort to oppose physician assisted suicide at the Massachusetts Medical Society. Former guild president John Howland, M.D., and two student members gave excellent presentations before the House of Delegates. More information after the break. 2011-12-05T18:38:01+00:00 http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/blog/aafcp_issues_call_for_published_papers/ http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/blog/aafcp_issues_call_for_published_papers/#When:23:00:16Z The American Academy of FertilityCare Professionals has issued a call for published papers to be considered for AAFCP's OUTSTANDING RESEARCH PAPER AWARD. More details after the break. 2011-12-02T23:00:16+00:00 http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/blog/hartford_guild_holds_first_white_mass/ http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/blog/hartford_guild_holds_first_white_mass/#When:20:38:11Z On Sunday, November 20, Archbishop Henry Mansell celebrated the first annual White Mass for the newly approved Connecticut Guild, based in Hartford. CMA Executive Director John Brehany was present and spoke at a brunch which followed the Mass.   2011-11-28T20:38:11+00:00 http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/educational_resources/audio/birth_control_pill_is_associated_with_major_side_effects/ http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/educational_resources/audio/birth_control_pill_is_associated_with_major_side_effects/#When:21:01:52Z   Click the link below to listen to a short radio ad on the consequence of abortion featuring Kathleen M. Raviele, M.D., F.A.C.O.G., past president of the Catholic Medical Association. For more information on the consequences of birth control, click the icon to the right to read a resource from the evidence-based medicine program of the Philadelphia Guild of the CMA   2011-11-27T21:01:52+00:00 http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/educational_resources/audio/birth_control_pill_is_associated_with_higher_risk_of_cancer/ http://www.cathmed.org/issues_resources/educational_resources/audio/birth_control_pill_is_associated_with_higher_risk_of_cancer/#When:20:58:10Z   2011-11-27T20:58:10+00:00