PHP and Addiction Resources
The MSDC Physician Health Program is a private, confidential, non-disciplinary program that works to advocate for the health and well-being of all physicians in the metropolitan Washington, DC, area and to safeguard the public.
The Program
is HIPAA compliant and protects the confidentiality of participant records as set forth under DC and Federal law. The program is administered by the Medical Society of DC and is separate from the DC Board of Medicine.
Learn more about this program at our Healthy Physician Foundation page
Support Your Colleagues
Do you want to help support your fellow physicians going through their own struggles? The Healthy Physician Foundation supports the PHP and our efforts to supports physicians in need. Your generous gift allows MSDC to continue this important program and extend our reach to all physicians.
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DHCF Ends X-Waiver Requirement to Prescribe SUD Medications
July 5, 2023
The emergency regs aligns DC policy with federal policy to make it easier to prescribe SUD treatment like buprenorphine and naloxone.
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Is Physician Pay Keeping Up With Inflation?
June 8, 2023
Survey finds that physician compensation is increasing, especially among PCPs, but not at the rate of inflation.
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MSDC and Many Many Others: Reform Prior Auth
May 25, 2023
The highly anticipated hearing on the MSDC supported prior auth bill brought out numerous people and organizations agreeing that we need to #FixDCPriorAuth
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Join the MSDC Prior Auth Sign-On Letter
May 9, 2023
Thank the Committee on Health for holding a hearing and encourage them to have a quick mark-up.
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