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Does Value Based Care Mean a Higher Gender Wage Gap?
July 21, 2022
According to a study in the Annals of Internal Medicine, possibly yes.
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Dr. Peebles Takes An Expansive View of Health
July 18, 2022
Meet MSDC Advocacy Committee Chair Dr. Klint Peebles
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What to Know About the 988 Mental Health Hotline
July 18, 2022
Briefly learn the background on the new 988 number
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MSDC Commends Outgoing DC Health Director Dr. LaQuandra Nesbitt
July 7, 2022
As it has for 205 years, MSDC looks forward to working with the District government to help make DC the best place to practice medicine.
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Dr. Schott Uses Her Superpower to Help Others
July 5, 2022
Meet MSDC member and volunteer Dr. Meghan Schott
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MSDC and DC ACOG Submit Doula Payment Comments
July 5, 2022
MSDC and DC ACOG asked DHCF for more clarity on how doulas would be reimbursed in medical advice situations.
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DC Board of Medicine Meets, Discusses Issues Where MSDC Is Leading
June 30, 2022
Our report on what we saw at the DC Board of Medicine meeting on June 29, 2022.
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We want your prior auth stories
June 30, 2022
Send MSDC your prior auth stories to help us pass the prior authorization reform bill.
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DC Residents Will Have Access to UnitedHealthcare’s District Dual Choice Program – Individuals Eligible for Medicare and Medicaid
June 29, 2022
Learn about comprehensive, coordinated health benefits available through the District Dual Choice Program to adults aged 21 and over who are eligible for Medicare and Medicaid.
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MSDC and Allies Testify to Pass Copay Accumulator Act
June 28, 2022
MSDC physicians joined patient advocates in testifying in favor of legislation near the top of the physician agenda.
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