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MSDC Member Spotlight Series
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The Granite Anniversary of Doctors’ Day Symbolizes Physician Strength and Brilliance
March 30, 2023
MSDC President Dr. Susanne Bathgate has a special message for the DC physician community and our patients.
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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.
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Creating Space for What’s Important with Dr. Giselle Plata
October 10, 2022
Meet MSDC member and dog lover Dr. Giselle Plata
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Another Beautiful Sunday with Dr. Stone
September 26, 2022
Meet MSDC Board member and noted wellness physician Dr. Terri Stone
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Dr. Tareen Comes Full Circle with Her Family’s History
August 29, 2022
Meet MSDC member Dr. Marwah Tareen and learn how the Healthy Physician Foundation is helping her career.
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Public Health News
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The Healthy Physician Foundation Announces New Award
October 2, 2024
The new award recognizes and supports tech innovation in DC area healthcare
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Call for Applications for New Program to Transform the Future of Healthcare
September 19, 2024
The Physicians Foundation’s Leadership Institute at Brandeis University seeks 25 visionary physicians eager to lead this transformation
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MSDC Promotes Focus on Wellbeing and HEART to Prevent Physician Suicide
September 17, 2024
NPSA Day, or National Physician Suicide Awareness Day, encourages individual and system action to better support physician mental health and wellbeing.
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When Your Next Physician License Will Expire
July 2, 2024
Some clarification on how medical license renewal will work in DC after this fall.
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How ACEs Impact You, Your Patients, and the Health System
July 2, 2024
A macro-and micro-level overview of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and resources to support all physicians.
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The Staggering State of Physician Wellbeing, Compensation, and Practice Realities
June 26, 2024
The intersection of physician wellbeing, compensation, and practice realities directly impacts society.
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MSDC Board Meets with DHCF Chief Medical Officer
June 26, 2024
Dr. Liburd had a conversation with the MSDC Board about the two organizations' shared priorities.
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MSDC Members Visit the Wilson Building for Advocacy Event
June 18, 2024
DC physicians participated in our annual event to meet Councilmembers and staff to discuss important healthcare issues.
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MSDC Gender Equity Task Force Launches DC Physician Compensation Survey
June 10, 2024
MSDC’s physician-led Gender Equity Task Force has launched a comprehensive, widespread study of physician compensation as it relates to gender pay parity in the District of Columbia.
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MSDC Launches Compensation Survey for DC Physicians
June 6, 2024
The survey, for physicians of any gender identity, comes as yet another national survey shows a gap between male and female physician compensation
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