MSD in the News


MSD Serves As Host for SS1 for SB 120 Bill Signing Event
Governor John Carney, Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long, Senator Bryan Townsend, Representative David Bentz, Delaware Health and Social Services Secretary Molly Magarik, Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro and others who were instrumental, came to the MSD Building on Friday, October 1st to celebrate the signing of the primary care reform legislation, Senate Substitute 1 for Senate Bill 120. Read more. Watch event the video.

Serving Delawareans in Need for Two Decades

The Medical Society of Delaware (MSD) has renewed the contract with the Division of Public Health (DPH) to continue the Voluntary Initiative Program (VIP) into the fiscal year 2022. June 11, 2021, marks the 20th consecutive year that MSD has proudly served the community in this capacity.  Read more. 

MSD President Dr. Matthew Burday, DO Opinion Piece On Primary Care
At the time of this publication, two local media outlets published an opinion piece written by MSD President, Matthew J. Burday, DO. Primary Care is on Life Support in Delaware was carried by both Delaware Online and the Cape Gazette, explaining Delaware's primary care crisis and how Senate Bill 120 can help to address this challenge.
To view archive articles CLICK HERE
 


OUR PATIENTS' MENTAL HEALTH: STILL FAR FROM BEGING TREATED
Mental Health - Part I 
“I’m having a lot of pain and need my medication more frequently!” “I’ve been a caregiver for years. Now who is going to care for me?” “I can’t sleep…I’m so anxious and upset.” These are just some of the comments I heard from patients in recent weeks when I was on the hospital inpatient service. Read More.
AT THE TABLE 
Picture this….row after row of representatives from all the states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. In addition are representatives from a number of national medical societies, specialty groups, territories, and federal service organizations. All in all, a total of almost 700 representatives comprise the American Medical Association (AMA) House of Delegates (HOD).1. Read More.
Gun Violence in America: A Nation Hurting Beyond Belief
Today we find ourselves more divided than ever. We are wounded and bleeding profusely.
The Medical Society of Delaware will not be complacent regarding the issue of guns and gun violence. We must be united in the cause for a peaceful and law-abiding society. We cannot be satisfied with statements while fellow physicians and children are dying. We must demand action and continue to work with legislators to effect change. Read More. 
ARE YOU A PROVIDER? DARN RIGHT YOU ARE!
If you have been involved in health care in any way shape or form, consider yourself part of the “Provider Club.” If you really think about it, you will likely be mortified to learn some things about the word that are disturbing. Read More. 

To view archive articles CLICK HERE


Delaware Physicians is a group created to build strong connections amongst physicians throughout the state and serve as an easy platform for us to be in touch with one another. We have strict vetting of members to ensure only licensed physicians are allowed, so please do not apply unless you are a licensed physician (MD/DO) in Delaware. 

Spotlight

Mastering Your Financial Plan for Retirement 
Listen to The Recorded Session
Password: *C3@3uZg


COVID Vaccine in Pediatric Population Education Session
Listen to The Recoded Session
Passcode: 0cWhC0=g

CERTIFIED MEDICAL CODER (CMC)
Live Virtual Course and Exam
September 29
October 6, 13, 20 & 27
November 3 & 10
1:00pm - 4:00pm
TO REGISTER


Plan to attend MSD’s
Pubs & Politics
@ the University and Whist Club on
Tuesday 10/11/2022!
REGISTER


To view archive articles CLICK HERE

Website Sponsor


              

Premier Educational Partners