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DC Council Passes Certificate of Need Bill

April 1, 2025

Private practices will soon not need to worry about routine changes triggering a certificate of need review.

MSDC’s 2025 Capital Healthcare Honors Brings Community Together Around Excellence

March 27, 2025

The medical community came together to celebrate the awardees and show the best of DC medicine.

Avoid a MIPS Penalty Due to Nationwide IV Fluid Shortage

March 25, 2025

Important information from the AMA

DC Health Releases New Public Health CME Domains

March 14, 2025

DC Health went from 10 to 5 public health priorities and from this list license renewers must take 5 hours of CME.

Call for Advocacy Volunteers: Join Our New Task Forces!

March 13, 2025

MSDC is looking for physicians who (1) want to craft MSDC responses to federal decisions and (2) update our organizational policies, including on policy issues.

Will AI Replaces Physicians? MSDC Panel Says Maybe

March 7, 2025

Read more about what our panel said about how physicians can use AI in practice and what are the pitfalls.

Meet MSDC's New Director of Membership

March 5, 2025

Chere is an experienced nonprofit professional ready to help MSDC members.

MSDC President Asks DC Health to Reduce Fees, Remove Stigmatizing Questions

March 5, 2025

Dr. Winston brought up member concerns before the DC Council on two major issues around licensure.

What's next in DC scope battles

March 3, 2025

Last year's HORA bill was just the precursor to a busy few years in the world of scope creep.

Help the Foundation Create Med Student Care Packages

February 26, 2025

The Healthy Physician Foundation and MSDC are jointly raising money to create care packages for students at the three DC medical schools.

What You Need to Know on Certificate of Need Bill

February 19, 2025

Private practices will soon not need to worry about routine changes triggering a certificate of need review.

Congress Considering Reducing DC Medicaid Match - Why You Need to Pay Attention

February 5, 2025

A Congressional proposal to slash DC's Medicaid match specifically could seriously harm care in DC.

The Healthy Physician Foundation Announces Inaugural Winner of the Dr. Cesar A. Caceres Innovation in Healthcare Technology Award

January 30, 2025

Caretaker Medical and its VitalStream platform represents a new way to use technology to enhance patient care and physician wellness.

Dr. LaQuandra Nesbitt and Dr. Michael Weinstein announced as 2025 award winners

January 14, 2025

The former DC Health Director and longtime physician practice leader join Dr. Lisa Boyle and Dr. Ketih Egan as 2025 Capital Healthcare Honors award winners.

MSDC announces Drs. Boyle, Egan as 2025 Award Recipients

January 7, 2025

These DC physicians are two of the five honorees at the 2025 Capital Healthcare Honors, occurring March 26.

Annual Report Details a Busy and Successful 2024

January 6, 2025

The report details the Society's successes and activities in calendar year 2024, highlighting a busy 12 months of working for the physician community.

MSDC Publishes 25th Council Report Card

December 26, 2024

Physicians won numerous victories on behalf of patients and medicine in 2023-2024.

MSDC Board Preps Advocacy Strategy Ahead of 26th Council

December 10, 2024

The Board outlined the Society's advocacy principles ahead of an interesting two years.

WellPrept Announces Strategic Partnership with MSDC

December 2, 2024

MSDC members will receive a 30% discount on WellPrept Pro or WellPrept Teams for the first 6 months.

MSDC Joins Health Associations Asking for Centralize Medicaid Credentialing

November 19, 2024

MSDC, DCPCA and other groups asked the Medicaid agency to centralize provider credentialing instead of requiring it through five different entities.