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Dr. Lisa Fitzpatrick uses her adventurous spirit to engage with patients
December 27, 2022
Meet MSDC member and dedicated public health advocate Dr. Lisa Fitzpatrick.
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DC Board of Medicine’s Final 2022 Meeting Focuses on Public Health and Licensure
December 15, 2022
Good news came out of the meeting for those waiting for information on regional reciprocity.
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MSDC Sends Letter to Senate on Healthy Meals, Healthy Kids Act
December 9, 2022
The letter asked the Senate to consider adding updated dietary guidelines to federal rules as part of annual government funding.
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MSDC Announces 25th Council Period Advocacy Agenda
December 7, 2022
MSDC launches 25th Council advocacy agenda centered on four priorities.
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Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans Help Coordinate Medicare and Medicaid Benefits
December 1, 2022
Learn how UnitedHealthcare’s integrated care coordination of Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans support complex medical and social needs and what changes are coming in 2023.
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Invitation from Dr. Edwin Chapman to Apply for Master of Science in Addiction Policy
December 1, 2022
Learn more about Georgetown's Master of Science in Addiction Policy and Practice.
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DC Health Seeks Project Firstline Volunteers
December 1, 2022
DC is looking for a few good healthcare practitioners to train on infection prevention and control.
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The Physicians Foundation: Practice Issues Impacting Healthcare
November 15, 2022
If you think your practice is the only one at capacity, you're wrong. Most practices are facing major capacity issues, according to this new survey.
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DC Health Issues New Guidance on RSV, Return to Work, and PPE
November 11, 2022
DC physicians should be aware of new DC Health information on respiratory illnesses and COVID-19 updates
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November is Long-Term Care Awareness Month
November 2, 2022
November is National Long-Term Care Awareness Month, and the UnitedHealthcare Dual Choice Plan offers a wide range of benefits to eligible enrollees who reside in the District.
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