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Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID)
October 14, 2026
Dr. Mark Komrad
Keystone Psychiatric Forum:
Inspiring the Next Era of Psychiatry
October 9-11, 2026
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Pittsburgh Chapter
Awards Night
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November 10, 2026
Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel
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As a member of the Pennsylvania Psychiatric Society (PaPS), you are part of a professional community nearly 1,500 strong. You have access to practice resources, Continuing Medical Education (CME) opportunities, and the combined insight and expertise of diverse psychiatrists of all practice levels from each of the unique regions of Pennsylvania.
Education
Your PaPS membership affords you access to proven and groundbreaking educational events offering Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits. PaPS’ premiere educational event focusing on Patient Safety and Risk Management draws acclaimed faculty and attendance from all levels and backgrounds.
Collegiality
PaPS members receive numerous opportunities throughout the year to network and collaborate with colleagues and counterparts from across the commonwealth.
PaPS comprises six chapters based on geographic locality: Central PA, Lehigh Valley, Northeastern PA, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Western PA.
Articles by Julia Bajereanu | Senior Client and Partner Relations Manager Professional Risk Management Services (PRMS)
PRMS September News: 2026 Q1 Newsletters and More
Hello and happy fall!
We hope you enjoyed the warm summer months and were able to take time to relax and unwind. In honor of National Suicide Prevention Month, PRMS made a donation to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP), which gives individuals touched by suicide a national community “empowered by research, education and advocacy to take action against this leading cause of death.”
Attached please find the new installments of our newsletters, “Hoot, What, Where” and “Resident Owlery” along with a few updates from our team below.
Hoot, What, Where: PRMS’ Network Newsletter Q1 2026
From risk management and claims advice to risk alerts, PRMS news, and events, this quarterly newsletter delivers news, practical tips, and key updates in the field of psychiatry to help keep you, your patients, and your practice safe. The current issue of “Hoot, What, Where” from PRMS includes articles on topics ranging from transferring care of hospitalized patients to prescription drug monitoring programs. Please feel free to read the newsletter here.
PRMS Resident Owlery Newsletter Q1 2026
“Resident Owlery” provides psychiatry residents in training with ‘owl you need’ to help manage risks as you begin your psychiatric career. This quarterly newsletter features risk management resources, educational articles, and the latest announcements and events from PRMS. The current issue covers topics such as googling patients and nonadherent patients. We invite you to read the risk management resource here.
Click Here to read more of this month’s PRMS Update!
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