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MSDC’s 2021 Annual Report Showcases DC Physician Achievements
MSDC’s 2021 accomplishments include increased physician wellbeing resources, major advocacy wins, and …
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Annual Report Details a Busy and Successful 2022
The report details the Society's successes and activities in calendar year 2022, highlighting a busy …
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DC Releases Post-COVID Healthcare Report
The report - dated May 2021 - outlines recommendations to improve the healthcare sector based on the …
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MSDC Announces 23rd Council Period Report Card
MSDC's increased member advocacy led to major wins for physicians and patients
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MSDC Annual Meeting Sees New President and Special Guests
MSDC's annual meeting featured speeches by AMA President Dr. Sue Bailey and Interim Deputy Mayor Dr. …
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Report: DC MCO Had 20% Prior Auth Denial Rate
A report using 2019 data showed that DC MCOs had high prior auth denial rates but DC lacked enforcement …
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DC Health Releases 2019 Community Health Needs Assessment
The DC Health report is a snapshot of the District's overall health through various metrics.
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MSDC Board of Directors Discusses Equitable Pay in Medicine, Unconscious Bias
The Board reviewed recommendations and reports on key initiatives including health equity in the medical …
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DC Board of Medicine Meets, Discusses Issues Where MSDC Is Leading
Our report on what we saw at the DC Board of Medicine meeting on June 29, 2022.
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MSDC and DC Health Recognize a Strong and Enduring Partnership
MSDC held its September Board meeting at DC Health to hear from Interim Director Dr. Sharon Lewis on …
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MSDC Board Votes to Create Gender Equity Task Force
At its first meeting of 2022, the MSDC Board of Directors approved a new task force, a new policy, and …
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Physicians Seeing Increased Cancer False Positives Due to Vaccine Side-Effect
Physicians need to be aware patients may have scans that show enlarged lymph nodes that are a natural …
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Studies: Childcare Concerns Driving Burnout in Female Physicians
Two new studies confirm that childcare responsibilities during the pandemic have driven burnout among …
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Council Passes Protections for Reproductive Health Physicians
The Council passed a bill protecting the physician-patient relationship in reproductive health.
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New Study: Women Physicians Face Major Hurdles on Pumping at Work
Physicians who need to pump breast milk at work face major hurdles to doing so, according to a new study …
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Join the MSDC Prior Auth Sign-On Letter
Thank the Committee on Health for holding a hearing and encourage them to have a quick mark-up.
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The Granite Anniversary of Doctors’ Day Symbolizes Physician Strength and Brilliance
MSDC President Dr. Susanne Bathgate has a special message for the DC physician community and our …
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CDC Study Shows 1 in 5 Adults Sought Mental Health Treatment in 2020
There was a slight increase in adults seeking mental health treatment from 2019-2020, with women much …
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MSDC Board Looks Back on Productive Past and Ahead to Bright Future
The MSDC Board met for the last time in 2021 to meet with special guests and plan for the upcoming …
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MSDC Board Discusses Engagement in an Era of BA.2
The Board spent time at its April meeting discussing how the modern Society can meet the needs of a changing …