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MSDC Board Discusses Engagement in an Era of BA.2April 26, 2022
The Board spent time at its April meeting discussing how the modern Society can meet the needs of a changing and challenged profession.
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MSDC, AMA Issue Joint Statement Supporting Prior Auth Reform BillApril 5, 2022
The Medical Society of DC and American Medical Association share to the Committee on Health why B24-0655 is needed reform in DC medicine.
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Living in China as a High School Student established Laura Sander’s Healthcare Career TrackMarch 28, 2022
Learn more about MSDC member and Sibley Hopkins physician Dr. Laura Sander.
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MSDC Member Dr. Zelivianskaia: From Moscow to NebraskaMarch 15, 2022
A relocation from Moscow, Russia to Bellevue, Nebraska sparked a passion in anthropology for Dr. Anna Zelivianskaia
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DC Health Information Exchange Seeking Physician ExpertiseMarch 7, 2022
DC physicians will have the opportunity to share their knowledge on practical health policy to improve the lives of District residents.
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MSDC Board Votes to Create Gender Equity Task ForceMarch 1, 2022
At its first meeting of 2022, the MSDC Board of Directors approved a new task force, a new policy, and discussed COVID vaccines.
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Elizabeth Ghandakly Aims High, and Hits Her MarkMarch 1, 2022
Meet GW medical student and MSDC volunteer Liz Ghandakly
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Board of Medicine Meeting Highlights March 1 Deadline for Updated COVID Vaccination StatusFebruary 24, 2022
The February Board of Medicine meeting focused on DC's new update to the fully vaccinated definition.
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Dr. Laurie Duncan Calls for Regional Reciprocity at DC Health Oversight HearingFebruary 23, 2022
Dr. Duncan called for regional licensure and encouraged the Council and DC Health to work together on implementation.
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MSDC Joins Groundbreaking Celebration for East End HospitalFebruary 17, 2022
MSDC celebrates the new hospital but cautions it is not a cure-all for health inequity in Wards 7 and 8.
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