Share Your Stories for National Doctors Day
As we prepare to celebrate National Doctors Day next Thursday, March 30, I invite our members to record a quick (30 seconds or less) video on your phone and email it to us via wetransfer (click wetransfer ,upload the file, add [email protected] and wetransfer will send it to us).
You are the heroes who care for the sick and save lives. Tell us what it means to you to be a physician. Feel free to use one of the following prompts or simply share your thoughts: What made you decide to become a physician? What does being a physician mean to you? How have your patients impacted your life?
You dedicate your lives to helping your patients. We want to celebrate YOU on March 30. Please take a moment to record a quick video for us to share on MSSNY’s social media channels and other communications vehicles.
MSSNY Reference Committee Meetings this Weekend. I want to remind you that MSSNY will be holding our reference committee meetings this weekend in advance of the House of Delegates meeting on April 22. Members are invited to join any or all the meetings:
Governmental Affairs & Legal Matters A – Saturday, March 25, 9–12 noon
Governmental Affairs & Legal Matters B – Sunday, March 26, 1–4 PM
Public Health and Education – Sunday, March 26, 9–12 noon
Reports of Officers and Administrative Matters – Monday, March 27, 7–10 PM
Socio-Medical Economics – Saturday, March 25, 1–4 PM
In order to participate, everyone will need to REGISTER for each individual hearing to ensure receipt of the link to participate. Registration will be required so the Reference Committee Chairs can identify who is speaking, resolution authors, and conflicts of interest. A 90 second limitation on testimony will be in effect. Separate registration is required for EACH reference committee hearing and is unique to the individual registered.
Reference committee reports will be posted to the MSSNY website no later than Wednesday, April 12.
And finally, Ramadan Mubarak to all who are celebrating.
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