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Introduction to the Maryland Physician Health Program and Dual Agency Conundrums
CLICK HERE for all tickets Free for MPS Members, $25 for Non-Members Agenda: 7:00PM-7:10PM Introduction and Program Overview 7:10PM-8:10PM Maryland Physician Health Program Presentation 8:10PM-8:40PM Dual Agency in Psychiatric Practice 8:40PM-9:00PM Questions/Discussion Objectives: At the conclusion of the activity participants will be able to: Develop an awareness of programs available to assist physicians who have issues that affect their ability to practice medicine. Differentiate between voluntary and court-ordered programs. Identify situations in which a psychiatrist serves two different roles with potentially conflicting…
Find out more »WPS Virtual Advocacy Series #2
Washington Psychiatric Society Virtual Advocacy Series Transforming Community Mental Healthcare: A Policy Perspective on the Rise of Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs) A new initiative of the WPS Legislative Advocacy Committee and WPS Psychiatrists in Society Committee Speakers: Amir Afkhami, M.D., Ph.D. Alex Graf, MPP Ramia Gupta, M.D. Moderator: Todd Cox, M.D., WPS President-Elect Webinar Objectives: The historical and legislative background leading to the Excellence on Mental Health Act. The scope of CCBHCs including their capacity to provide comprehensive,…
Find out more »Empowering Excellence
A Panel Discussion: “The Impact and Future of Black Physicians in Healthcare” Light refreshments will be provided.
Find out more »Optimizing the Role of Patient and Family Advisory Councils (PFACs)
MHCC/MEDCHI WINTER SUMMIT Optimizing the Role of Patient and Family Advisory Councils (PFACs) Friday, March 14, 2025 12:30PM–1:30PM Register here: ZOOM JOIN US TO: Define Patient and Family Advisory Councils (PFACs) and their role in health care Highlight key benefits and success stories Share actionable strategies for effective implementation PRESENTERS Ron Cox, Director, Patient Experience, Johns Hopkins Community Physicians, subject matter expert Allyson Crouse, Patient Experience Manager, Johns Hopkins Community Physicians, subject matter expert Pamela Brooks, Johns Hopkins Community Physicians,…
Find out more »APA Looking Beyond Webinar – Social Connections Across the Lifespan
APA Looking Beyond Webinar – 3/17/25 Social Connections Across the Lifespan Join us on March 17th for a multi-disciplinary panel discussion. Participants will explore evidence-based strategies designed to address the pervasive loneliness epidemic, a critical and often overlooked contributor to mental health inequities. The session will equip attendees with practical, actionable tools to better support diverse patient populations, focusing on reducing barriers to care and fostering resilience through culturally informed and equity-centered approaches. Register at psychiatry.org/lookingbeyond.
Find out more »What Would You Do?
What Would You Do??? Presented by the Baltimore City Medical Society “If you suspect your patient is in involved with and/or confided to you in being a victim of human trafficking?” Speaker: Sophie Aron, Research and Program Coordinator, University of Maryland SAFE Center Register today by phone or email: 410-625-0022 or info@bcmedicalsociety.org
Find out more »19th Annual TCRC Best Practices Conference
The Maryland Tobacco Control Resource Center is hosting the 19th Annual TCRC Best Practices Conference on March 27, 2025. This FREE meeting provides 5.0 CME credits and brings together clinical, public health, and behavioral health professionals to discuss tobacco control efforts. The agenda for the conference is attached and specific details are below: 2025 TCRC Best Practices Conference Agenda 02.13.2025 Date: March 27, 2025 Time: 8:45 am – 3:00 pm (8:00am registration/breakfast) Location: Sheraton Baltimore Washington Airport Hotel, 1100 Old Elkridge Landing…
Find out more »Book Club
Members will discuss Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa Cather
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