MCMS & MedChi Celebrate Legislative Victories, 2019

April 14, 2019

The 439th Session of the Maryland General Assembly concluded last Monday, April 8. 2,479 bills and resolutions were considered in 2019, and MCMS & MedChi were there to advocate for you, your practice, and our community every step of the way. SB447/HB471: MedChi & MSEPS Achieve Historic Victory on Optometric Scope of Practice The Maryland…

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April Is STI Awareness Month

April 7, 2019

Source Note: This message appears courtesy of the Montgomery County Department of Health & Human Services. In the five-year period between 2012 and 2016, cases of syphilis in pregnant women rose 61% in the U.S.  Screening during pregnancy is important to protect the mother and the unborn baby. Risk factor screening is likely inadequate in high…

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