News
-
CDC: Highest Ever Number of Kids Hospitalized for Flu
March 2, 2020
This flu season has seen record high hospitalizations for children, but other metrics remaining at or near average so far.
Continue Reading -
AMA, State Societies Fight Insurers Misusing CPT Codes
February 28, 2020
The AMA and State Society Litigation Center have filed a brief arguing Aetna misused CPT codes to charge administrative fees to patients.
Continue Reading -
CDC: 42% of U.S. Adults are Obese
February 27, 2020
The CDC released a study showing the rate of obesity in U.S. adults is still high.
Continue Reading -
MSDC Launches Coronavirus Resource Page
February 26, 2020
MSDC has a new site dedicated to relevant medical information on COVID-19.
Continue Reading -
MSDC Seeking Early Career Doctors for AMA-YPS
February 25, 2020
MSDC is seeking nominations for its representatives to the AMA Young Physicians Section.
Continue Reading -
MSDC Board Creates Awards Committee and Formalizes "BYD"
February 25, 2020
In their first meeting of 2020, the MSDC Board created two new ways for members to engage with the Society.
Continue Reading -
HBR: Are You Responsible for You and Your Team's Burnout?
February 24, 2020
A new HBR article puts the onus on solving workplace burnout on management.
Continue Reading -
MSDC Testifies at DC Health Oversight Hearing
February 21, 2020
Dr. Laurie Duncan educated the Council on physician moral injury and how the District government could help.
Continue Reading