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Vaccine Rollout, Budget Hearings Offer Opportunities for Physician AdvocacyJanuary 27, 2021
Newly announced hearings offer physicians the opportunity to use their advocacy skills on important issues.
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President Emanuel Asks for Physician Help with COVID VaccineJanuary 20, 2021
MSDC President calls for physician help with vaccine confidence and volunteer opportunities.
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MSDC Statement on Violent Protests in DCJanuary 10, 2021
MSDC condemns violence and urges all who encourage it to step away from their public roles.
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DC Expands List of Providers Who Can Give COVID VaccineJanuary 8, 2021
The order paves the way for more vaccines to be administered and for closer tracking.
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MSDC Announces Advocacy "Curriculum" for DC Physicians
January 6, 2021
MSDC will have new ways for physicians to build their advocacy skills and advocate for their top issues in 2021 (and beyond).
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MSDC Announces 23rd Council Period Report Card
December 29, 2020
MSDC's increased member advocacy led to major wins for physicians and patients
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Phase 1a Eligible Medical Professionals May Now Book COVID Vaccine Appointment
December 29, 2020
Phase 1a eligible persons can sign up to receive the vaccine through vaccinate.dc.gov.
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MSDC Announces 24th Council Period Advocacy Agenda
December 16, 2020
MSDC launches 24th Council advocacy agenda centered on four priorities.
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MSDC Board Votes to Take the Lead on COVID Vaccine InformationDecember 8, 2020
MSDC"s Board approved three strategies to position the Society as a leader in the DC COVID vaccine discussion.
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DC Health Announces COVID Vaccine "Office Hours"December 7, 2020
DC Health releases details for a vaccine training program
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