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MSDC Member Spotlight Series
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Dr. Lecuyer: Balances The Weight of Policy Advocacy with LevityDecember 29, 2021
Check out our newest member profile and learn a little more about Executive Committee member Dr. Matthew Lecuyer
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From the Hospital to the Kitchen, Dr. Nevin Uses Her TalentDecember 13, 2021
Learn a little more about the new president of the Medical Society in this special profile
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Public Health News
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Dr. Ashesh Patel Statement on the Passing of Former MSDC President Dr. Eliot SorelOctober 16, 2024
The longtime DC psychiatrist was passionate about training the next generation of physicians, placing medicine in a global context, and advocating for physicians.
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MSDC Endorsed CPR Bill Passes CouncilOctober 16, 2024
B25-570 would require schools and athletic fields to create or update plans to respond to cardiac emergencies on site.
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The Healthy Physician Foundation Announces New AwardOctober 2, 2024
The new award recognizes and supports tech innovation in DC area healthcare
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Council Passes Bill Requiring Prostate Cancer Screening CoverageOctober 2, 2024
MSDC supported this bill to make prostate cancer screenings free of cost sharing.
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Call for Applications for New Program to Transform the Future of HealthcareSeptember 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 SuicideSeptember 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 ExpireJuly 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 SystemJuly 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 RealitiesJune 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 OfficerJune 26, 2024
Dr. Liburd had a conversation with the MSDC Board about the two organizations' shared priorities.
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