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                     The Prior Authorization Reform Amendment Act of 2023 Introduced by DC Council The Prior Authorization Reform Amendment Act of 2023 Introduced by DC CouncilFebruary 8, 2023 This is the second year prior auth supported by MSDC has been introduced, and the legislation has even more momentum this year after last year's work by the physician community. Continue Reading
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                     MSDC Joins DC Health Associations in MCO Reporting Letter MSDC Joins DC Health Associations in MCO Reporting LetterFebruary 8, 2023 The letter seeks more transparency in how the MCOs are implementing key contract metrics to better serve providers and DC residents. Continue Reading
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                     Former MSDC President, Reagan physician Dr. Dennis O'Leary passes away Former MSDC President, Reagan physician Dr. Dennis O'Leary passes awayFebruary 6, 2023 Dennis O'Leary was a major figure in U.S. and DC medical history. Continue Reading
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                     Join the physician letter asking for a prior auth hearing Join the physician letter asking for a prior auth hearingFebruary 2, 2023 Urge the Council to hold a hearing this year on prior authorization legislation. Continue Reading
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                     Ending the Groundhog’s Day Dynamic for Gender Equity in Medicine Ending the Groundhog’s Day Dynamic for Gender Equity in MedicineFebruary 2, 2023 When it comes to gender equity in the workplace, there is a Groundhog’s Day dynamic for many women physicians. Here is what MSDC is doing and how you can join. Continue Reading
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                     ROL Mistakes and Stressors to Avoid ROL Mistakes and Stressors to AvoidJanuary 30, 2023 MS4s, before you hit send on your Match rank-order lists by the March 1 deadline, here are missteps and stressors to avoid. Continue Reading
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                     DC Health Alert on Varicella Cluster DC Health Alert on Varicella ClusterJanuary 24, 2023 DC Health wants healthcare providers to know information on a recent chickenpox outbreak. Continue Reading
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                     FTC Proposes Rule Banning Noncompete Clauses FTC Proposes Rule Banning Noncompete ClausesJanuary 19, 2023 The new rule has a comment period open through March before a final rule would be considered. Continue Reading
