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MSDC Welcomes New Dialysis Unit Located in Ward 8
May 23, 2023
Facility will help address a disparity in care in the District.
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AMA: One in Three Physicians Previously Sued in Their Career
May 15, 2023
Nearly half of physicians age 55 and over have been sued in an inefficient system where most claims are dropped or decided in favor of physicians
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DC healthcare community comes together to celebrate service, leadership and public health
May 11, 2023
The Capital Healthcare Honors honored four award recipients and the physician community.
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Join the MSDC Prior Auth Sign-On Letter
May 9, 2023
Thank the Committee on Health for holding a hearing and encourage them to have a quick mark-up.
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MSDC President Gives Advice to Council on Post-Pandemic Health Issues
May 5, 2023
Dr. Bathgate listed for the Committee on Health a number of issues to take note of as the public health emergency winds down.
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Copay Accumulator Bill Passes DC Council
May 2, 2023
The bill is one of the physician community's top priorities.
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Survey: Nurse Shortage Shows No Signs of Easing
May 2, 2023
Even "post-pandemic", the nation's nurses say they want change. This will impact your medical practice.
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Americans Aren't Prepared for Retirement - MSDC Can Help Your Practice
May 1, 2023
Physicians need to plan now for retirement no matter where they are in their professional life. MSDC can help.
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MSDC Needs A Few Good Board Members
April 26, 2023
MSDC's Nominating Committee is seeking volunteers for the next slate of Board members.
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Five easy ways in May to reduce prior auths in DC
April 26, 2023
Take one or more of these five steps in May to reduce the prior auth burden you and your patients are facing.
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AMA Letter Endorses DC Prior Auth Bill
April 20, 2023
AMA sent a outlining why B25-124 is important to pass this year.
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"PEP" Talk: MSDC Board Approves Creation of New Practice Benefit
April 18, 2023
The MSDC Board approved a new, exciting financial wellness benefit to medical practices, healthcare facilities, and their partners.
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MSDC To Welcome AMA President-elect at the 2023 Capital Healthcare Honors
April 18, 2023
Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH will join our DC VIPs at the can't-miss event of 2023.
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Novitas Smart Edits - Coming Soon
April 10, 2023
Announced from CMS contractor Novitas
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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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Copay Accumulator Bill Passes First Council Reading
April 4, 2023
Unanimous vote indicates bill will pass Council by early May.
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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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Leaders in Healthcare Reform and Health Equity to be Honored on May 5
March 21, 2023
Meet Dr. Peter Lavine and Dr. James Taylor, leaders in healthcare reform and health equity, who will be recognized for their achievements at the 2023 Capital Healthcare Honors.
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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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