Important Issues

MSDC President Testifies at Committee on Health Budget Hearing

June 10, 2020

MSDC President Dr. Pineda told the Council what steps needed to be taken to ensure a robust physician network across the District.

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MSDC Joins AMA House of Medicine in Supporting Limited Medical Liability

June 10, 2020

MSDC joined the AMA and numerous other medical associations in asking Congress to protect physicians from frivolous COVID-19 lawsuits.

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Payers Pulling Back COVID-19 Coverages

June 10, 2020

Insurance companies are beginning to withdraw COVID-19 benefits despite the need to monitor the population.

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Report: Entrenched Health Disparities To Blame for African-American COVID Death Rates

June 4, 2020

A Georgetown study highlights how societal and health inequities severely disadvantage African-Americans in the District

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