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Nominations Open for 2025 MSDC Awards
September 11, 2024
You are encouraged to nominate individuals or organizations for the annual MSDC awards, to be given March 2025.
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From Labor to Retirement In One Week
September 5, 2024
MSDC is helping you and your staff reach your financial goals with the PEP 401k plan.
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MSDC Adds Member Benefit from Resolve
August 14, 2024
MSDC members receive employment contract reviews and salary data access.
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What the Olympics Can Teach Physicians About Mentoring
August 13, 2024
Coaching and mentorship are as important in medicine as they are in sports. Get five lessons on mentorship from the Olympics.
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Why You Should Stop Everything and Donate to the Healthy Physician Foundation
July 16, 2024
The Healthy Physician Foundation is your tax-deductible option for supporting your local community's wellbeing.
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When Your Next Physician License Will Expire
July 2, 2024
Some clarification on how medical license renewal will work in DC after this fall.
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How ACEs Impact You, Your Patients, and the Health System
July 2, 2024
A macro-and micro-level overview of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and resources to support all physicians.
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The Staggering State of Physician Wellbeing, Compensation, and Practice Realities
June 26, 2024
The intersection of physician wellbeing, compensation, and practice realities directly impacts society.
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MSDC Board Meets with DHCF Chief Medical Officer
June 26, 2024
Dr. Liburd had a conversation with the MSDC Board about the two organizations' shared priorities.
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UPDATED: Your DC Physician License Won't Expire Sooner Than Expected
June 18, 2024
DC Health announced that your medical license will now renew on your birth month, not December 31 every other year.
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MSDC Members Visit the Wilson Building for Advocacy Event
June 18, 2024
DC physicians participated in our annual event to meet Councilmembers and staff to discuss important healthcare issues.
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MSDC Gender Equity Task Force Launches DC Physician Compensation Survey
June 10, 2024
MSDC’s physician-led Gender Equity Task Force has launched a comprehensive, widespread study of physician compensation as it relates to gender pay parity in the District of Columbia.
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Your Co-Chairs Invite You to Council Visit Day
June 9, 2024
Council Visit Day is a great opportunity to meet Council members in-person AND virtually to discuss the physician community's policy issues.
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MSDC Launches Compensation Survey for DC Physicians
June 6, 2024
The survey, for physicians of any gender identity, comes as yet another national survey shows a gap between male and female physician compensation
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Tech savvy and future focused? MSDC is looking for you
May 22, 2024
MSDC is seeking help from physicians to plan a future focused, technology based project to fund via a grant.
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Big Prior Auth Win in Health Budget: What's Next
May 15, 2024
A budget addition will ensure all insureds will benefit from the District's prior auth bill.
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What Wins The Physician Community Got in the HORA Revision Bill
May 8, 2024
Working together across specialties, the bill to update DC health licensing and regulation had some major improvements amidst some concerning changes
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Report Finds Physician Pay Rise in 2023 Offset By Medicare Cuts and Inflation; Pay Inequities Linger
May 7, 2024
Modest physician pay increases are offset by economic factors and are not experienced by all. MSDC to launch a gender pay equity survey.
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MSDC Launches Advocacy Discussion Groups
May 6, 2024
The subcommittees of the Advocacy Committee focus on health equity, private practice, and scope of practice.
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MSDC Sends Sign-On Letter Opposing Scope Changes
May 2, 2024
The letter, signed by numerous DC physicians, reiterates the physician community's concern with legislation updating the HORA.
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