PHP and Addiction Resources
The MSDC Physician Health Program is a private, confidential, non-disciplinary program that works to advocate for the health and well-being of all physicians in the metropolitan Washington, DC, area and to safeguard the public.
The Program
is HIPAA compliant and protects the confidentiality of participant records as set forth under DC and Federal law. The program is administered by the Medical Society of DC and is separate from the DC Board of Medicine.
Learn more about this program at our Healthy Physician Foundation page
Support Your Colleagues
Do you want to help support your fellow physicians going through their own struggles? The Healthy Physician Foundation supports the PHP and our efforts to supports physicians in need. Your generous gift allows MSDC to continue this important program and extend our reach to all physicians.
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Prior Auth Reforms for Medicare Advantage, Work to Be Done With Private Insurers
April 6, 2023
CMS rule changes for Medicare Advantage will help physicians and patients with more manageable prior auth requirements.
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The Granite Anniversary of Doctors’ Day Symbolizes Physician Strength and Brilliance
March 30, 2023
MSDC President Dr. Susanne Bathgate has a special message for the DC physician community and our patients.
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Now That the X-Waiver is Gone, More Prescribers Can Provide Lifesaving Care
March 28, 2023
Sponsored post by DACS
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A $7 Trillion Problem - The Higher That Women Climb, the Further Behind They Fall
March 20, 2023
There is a gender pay gap between male and female physicians which negatively impacts society and the economy.
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