News

Two MSDC Members Win John J. Lynch MD Moral Courage Award

December 28, 2022

Drs. Alena Lira and Benjamin Kenigsberg, as well as social worker Yolanda King, were recognized for their courage in challenging circumstances.

Dr. Lisa Fitzpatrick uses her adventurous spirit to engage with patients

December 27, 2022

Meet MSDC member and dedicated public health advocate Dr. Lisa Fitzpatrick.

DC Board of Medicine’s Final 2022 Meeting Focuses on Public Health and Licensure

December 15, 2022

Good news came out of the meeting for those waiting for information on regional reciprocity.

How to think about year-end financial planning

December 15, 2022

Physicians need to consider year-end financial decisions, and MSDC has resources to help.

What do physicians in training need in a coach or mentor?

December 9, 2022

Given the need for well-trained physicians to support public health, the concepts of coaching and mentorship in training have taken hold in recent years. Learn about MSDC resources and AMA insights.

MSDC Sends Letter to Senate on Healthy Meals, Healthy Kids Act

December 9, 2022

The letter asked the Senate to consider adding updated dietary guidelines to federal rules as part of annual government funding.

MSDC Announces 25th Council Period Advocacy Agenda

December 7, 2022

MSDC launches 25th Council advocacy agenda centered on four priorities.

MSDC Board Closes a Busy Year with Major Policy Decisions

December 6, 2022

The Board discussed endorsements, nutrition, advocacy priorities, and more.