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Join us for our 2025 MPS Annual Meeting on Thursday, April 24 at the Sheraton Baltimore North Hotel

Help us turn over the gavel to Ronald Means, M.D., incoming MPS President. We will also welcome Tyler Hightower, M.D., MPH as the MPS President-Elect and Michael Young, M.D. as treasurer. Purchase tickets here. Discounted tickets are available to RFMs and ECPs, and the venue is offering free parking. See you there! Ticket link here

Join MPHP for a free CME event on April 16th

Join us on Wednesday April 16, 2025, at 6pm EDT when the Maryland Physician Health Program (MPHP) presents our 3rd 2025 Lemons to Lemonade CME lecture with Addressing Stigma Associated with Mental Health and SUDs Within the Healthcare Professions and Community presented by Jill A. Star, PhD. See the flyer attached or Register here. Please feel free to share with your networks.

While registration for this 1 CME event is complimentary, please consider a donation to MPHP to keep this series and our work with healthcare providers going. We appreciate your support.

Join the MD Health Care Coalition against Domestic Violence for a webinar, April 17th

Join the Maryland Health Care Coalition against Domestic Violence for a virtual seminar with Cheryl Stahl, LPCC-S, Substance Use/Mental Health Program Director at the Ohio Domestic Violence Network, "Understanding Substance Use, Trauma, and Harm Reduction: A Compassionate Approach". Participants can earn two Social work CEUs. The event occurs April 17^th, 2025, from 10AM-12 PM. Register Here.

Charles County Medical Society Meeting, Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Dr. Richard Cook, President of the Charles County Medical Society, invites physicians for dinner at the Prime Street Grill at 5:30 PM. There will be an updated presentation on the PDMP and Substance Abuse, by Colleen George. CME is available. Please join us for dining, education and networking! RSVP by April 23 to Cathy Peters. cpeters@medchi.org.

Attorney General Brown Sues Trump Administration Over Illegal Funding Cuts and Delays for Medical and Public Health Research

Read the official press release here.

Why Every Small Business Needs General Liability

Stay ahead of risk. Don’t wait for a crisis to find out what coverage you need.

The CTI (Care Transformation Initiative) application portal is now open for Performance Year 5 (PY5) enrollment!

Current and new participants can:

• Create new CTIs
• Modify existing CTIs
• Disenroll from CTIs if needed

Please note: The portal will close on Friday, May 30th. No new applications or changes will be accepted after this deadline.

Start or update your CTI today!

Addressing & Managing Pediatric Mental Health in Primary Care: Half-Day CME/CEU Event

Maryland Behavioral Health Integration in Pediatric Primary Care (BHIPP) is pleased to partner with the Maryland Academy of Physician Assistants to offer an in-person, complimentary CME/CEU training event for primary care, urgent care, emergency medicine, and mental health providers and care teams working with children and families on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. A light breakfast and lunch will be provided, as well as opportunities for providers to meet and network. Join us on May 3^rd from 8:30am-2:00pm! Register here!