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The Catholic Medical Association helps physicians grow in the spirit of Christ in their personal and professional lives, so they can bring His Spirit to the science and art of medicine.
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Pittsburgh Bishop Reacts Strongly to HHS Mandate
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."
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CMA Physicians Publish Article on POLST
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.
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Worcester Guild Members Help to Oppose PAS
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.
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AAFCP Issues Call for Published Papers
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.
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Hartford Guild Holds First White Mass
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.
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CMA Reacts to HHS “Compromise”
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:
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