ACMS Women in Healthcare Committee Event:

"Skin Deep"

Wednesday, March 5 - 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM - Ritual House

Join us for an informative evening dedicated to skincare, hosted by the Women in Healthcare Committee. Our featured dermatologists will provide expert advice on skincare regimens and evidence-based anti-aging treatments. Plus, the latest on early skin cancer detection and management. This event is an excellent opportunity to learn about the latest in skincare science and how to maintain healthy, youthful skin.

$50.00 Registration Fee includes full sit-down dinner, open bar, and CME.

This event is for Physicians, medical-residents, and students.

Registration is currently open to ACMS Members ONLY. Non-member registration will be available starting February 12 (non-member cost is $100).

Registration Page - Space is Limited

Virtual Legislative Update with Rep. Arvind Venkat, MD

Feb. 27, 2025 - 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Stay informed on the latest healthcare policy updates and legislative issues affecting our community. This complimentary event is exclusive to ACMS members.

The session will include a brief Q&A, giving ACMS members the chance to ask questions and share insights.

New Blog Post: Legislative Advocacy Isn’t Organic Chemistry—It’s About Relationships

In this ACMS blog post, discover how legislative advocacy is less about complexity and more about building meaningful relationships. Learn how physicians can engage effectively with policymakers to influence healthcare legislation and advocate for their patients. Read more to see how your voice can make a difference!

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Prioritize Your Well-being in 2025 with the ACMS Physician Wellness Program

As we step into 2025, the ACMS Physician Wellness Program is here to support you in navigating the challenges of your medical career. With the current political climate and uncertainty adding to the pressures of daily practice, it's more important than ever to prioritize your mental health and well-being.

This confidential, physician-focused resource offers counseling and support services tailored to your unique needs—whether you're managing stress, burnout, or personal challenges.

Remember, your well-being matters. The program is free for ACMS members, as well as non-member physicians, and is designed to help you maintain balance and resilience throughout the year.

Learn more or access support today at acms.org/physicianwellness.

All Unrenewed Memberships will Expire on March 1, 2025

If you have not renewed your membership yet, your Allegheny County Medical Society and Pennsylvania Medical Society Membership will expire as of March 1, 2025. Please visit www.pamedsoc.org to renew your membership.

Questions? Reach out to the ACMS team or the PAMED Knowledge Center.

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