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Referral Guide to SUD and Recovery Services

September 25, 2026

As Recovery Month closes out, here’s a current rundown of what’s available in the county, organized by level of care,…

AMA Update on MIPS

September 25, 2026

CMS Releases 2025 MIPS Final Scores- Physicians Have 60 Days to Contest Their Score The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid…

MedChi Gender Pay Equity Subcommittee

September 25, 2026

Carolyn O’Conor, M.D. Former MCMS President Chair, MedChi Gender Pay Equity Subcommittee   It is better to light a candle…

Margaritas & Mingling: Unwind September 24

September 25, 2026

MCMS members gathered at Gringos & Mariachis Thursday night for an evening of margaritas, tacos, and conversation with colleagues. The…

Maryland Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) Refresher CME

September 21, 2026

Access the CME here MedChi is offering a free, on-demand CME webinar on the latest updates to Maryland’s Prescription Drug…

Basics of Effective Pain Management CME

September 21, 2026

Access the CME here This 1-hour online module will discuss our current understanding of pain, opioids, and addiction.  With a…

Measles Is Back: A Warning We Should Not Ignore

September 18, 2026

Amar Duggirala, D.O., MPH, FAAFPMCMS Board Member This year has provided a stark warning of what can happen when misinformation…

Have This Naloxone Conversation With Your Patients

September 18, 2026

September is National Recovery Month, which makes it a natural time to have a conversation that belongs in every visit…

Housecall with Dr. Joseph C. Hsu, Pediatrician

September 17, 2026

Dr. Joseph Hsu, a longtime Germantown pediatrician who grew up in Rockville, sat down with Housecall host Dr. Steven Kariya…

MDH Releases Vaccine Recommendations

September 15, 2026

The Maryland Department of Health has published 2026-2027 Vaccine Recommendations for Children and Adults. The recommendations can be found at…