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Novitas Smart Edits - Coming Soon

April 10, 2023

Announced from CMS contractor Novitas

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.

Copay Accumulator Bill Passes First Council Reading

April 4, 2023

Unanimous vote indicates bill will pass Council by early May.

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.

Now That the X-Waiver is Gone, More Prescribers Can Provide Lifesaving Care

March 28, 2023

Sponsored post by DACS

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.

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.

Health Committee Marks-up Copay Accumulator Bill

March 20, 2023

One of MSDC's top legislative priorities got closer to Council passage on Monday.