McCune Smith Cordice Medical Society "In this great future, you can't forget your past." ABOUT MCSC Welcome to the McCune Smith Cordice Medical Society (MCSC), where excellence meets community. Founded on the principles of empowerment, advocacy, and service, MCSC is a beacon of support and opportunity for Black healthcare professionals. Our society provides a dynamic platform for networking, professional development, and collective advocacy, aimed at advancing equitable healthcare access and uplifting minority physicians. LEARN MORE JOIN MSC Join MCSC and become part of a dynamic community dedicated to advancing healthcare equity, supporting minority physicians, and fostering professional development. LEARN MORE TRENDING NEWS MCSC is dedicated to providing our members with the latest news and developments in the medical industry so that they can stay on the cutting-edge of healthcare. Our goal is to improve the quality for all by providing you with access to high-quality medical information. NMA – Region 1 6 0 comments 0 Post not marked as liked National Medical Association Proposes Pathways to Health Equity At Annual Convention 6 0 comments 0 2 likes. Post not marked as liked 2 Tackling Health Disparities in Black Brooklyn: Progress and Challenges 26 0 comments 0 2 likes. Post not marked as liked 2 UPCOMING EVENTS Join us for our upcoming event SEE MORE RECENT PUBLICATIONS MCSC is dedicated to providing our members with the latest news and developments in the medical industry so that they can stay on the cutting-edge of healthcare. Our goal is to improve the quality for all by providing you with access to high-quality medical information. The Psychiatry Clerkship at NassauUniversity Medical Center: A MentorshipModel in the Post-COVID-19 Era 1 0 comments 0 Post not marked as liked Multidisciplinary Approach to Treatment, Emerging Techniques Optimize Survival and Quality of Life for Breast Cancer Patients 9 0 comments 0 Post not marked as liked 3 Things to Know After Receiving a Breast Cancer Diagnosis 1 0 comments 0 Post not marked as liked PHYSICIANS DATABASE Navigate your medical journey with MCSC! Discover expert residency and fellowship guidance, and connect with mentors who will inspire and empower you along the way. SEE MORE MEMBER BENEFITS Exclusive resources Community Engagement Read more Resource Library Read more Exclusive Benefits Read more We’ve shared and celebrated so many milestones together, from seminars and meetings to conferences and other important events. We’ve captured many of these moments in pictures and videos, memories that we cherish and that define who we are today. PHOTOS SEE MORE TAKE ACTION NOW To all members of the McCuneSmith Cordice Medical Society, the reimbursement for medical services is reaching levels that are unsustainable for medical practice. You are invited to join forces with the AMA in this campaign to increase reimbursement from CMS. Take the time to sign this pre written letter and forward to your elected legislators. The form is easy to fill out. CLICK HERE

HEALTHCARE Advocacy Campaigns and Initiatives Advancing Health Equity: MCSC’s Commitment to Community Advocacy MCSC leads transformative healthcare advocacy campaigns and initiatives aimed at addressing systemic inequalities and promoting equitable access to healthcare. Explore our ongoing efforts to advocate for change and improve health outcomes for underserved communities. Healthcare technology Campaigning for Change: MCSC’s Impactful Healthcare Initiatives MCSC advocates for policies that ensure equitable access to healthcare for all individuals, regardless of race, ethnicity, or socioeconomic status. This includes supporting initiatives to expand Medicaid, increase funding for community health centers, and address healthcare provider shortages in underserved areas. - Medical Healthcare Empowering Voices: How MCSC Advocates for Minority Health MCSC is committed to addressing disparities in healthcare outcomes among minority populations. We support policies aimed at eliminating racial and ethnic disparities in healthcare access, treatment, and outcomes, including initiatives to improve cultural competency in healthcare delivery and reduce implicit bias. - Healthcare MCSC From Policy to Action: MCSC’s Role in Driving Healthcare Reform MCSC believes that healthcare should be affordable for all individuals and families. We support policies to lower healthcare costs, such as increasing transparency in pricing, capping out-of-pocket expenses, and expanding access to affordable prescription medications. - Health care Breaking Barriers: MCSC’s Advocacy Efforts for Underserved Communities MCSC advocates for evidence-based public health policies that promote disease prevention, community wellness, and population health. This includes supporting initiatives to address social determinants of health, improve access to preventive services, and combat public health threats such as infectious diseases and substance abuse. - Medical Healthcare Building Bridges: MCSC’s Collaborative Approach to Healthcare Advocacy MCSC supports comprehensive healthcare reform efforts aimed at improving the efficiency, quality, and accessibility of healthcare in the United States. This includes advocating for initiatives to strengthen the Affordable Care Act, implement universal healthcare coverage, and transition to value-based care models. - Healthcare Fighting for Fairness: MCSC’s Campaigns for Healthcare Equality MCSC recognizes the importance of medical education and training in addressing healthcare disparities and advancing health equity. We support policies to increase diversity in the healthcare workforce, expand funding for medical education programs serving underrepresented communities, and promote cultural competency training for healthcare professionals. -

NETWORKING Opportunities for advancement EXCLUSIVE BENEFITS As a member of MCSC, you will have access to exclusive networking events where you can connect with like-minded Black healthcare professionals dedicated to making a difference in the medical field and black community. Join us today and become a part of the MCSC community. Make a difference in the medical field and the black community. JOIN NOW

Resource Access Detail access to databases EXCLUSIVE BENEFITS “Unlock a world of exclusive benefits and offers as a member of MCSC. Enjoy special discounts on events, access member-only resources, and take advantage of unique opportunities tailored just for you. Our commitment to our members goes beyond healthcare; it’s about enhancing your overall experience and ensuring you get the most out of your membership. Join us today and start enjoying the perks of being a valued member of MCSC!” Join MCSC and become part of a dynamic community dedicated to advancing healthcare equity, supporting minority physicians, and fostering professional development. JOIN NOW

DONATE Supporting minority physicians Addressing healthcare disparities in underserved communities Your generous contribution to the McCune Smith Cordice Medical Society (MCSC) enables us to continue our mission of promoting equitable healthcare access, supporting minority physicians, and addressing healthcare disparities in underserved communities. Your donation directly supports our initiatives, events, and programs that make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and healthcare professionals alike. Ways to Donate McCuneSmithCordice@gmail.com If you prefer to donate by check, please make your check payable to "McCune Smith Cordice Medical Society" and mail it to the following 1002 Second Avenue PO Box 915 New Hyde Park, NY 11040-9998 Frequency One time One time Monthly Monthly Yearly Yearly Amount $ 0/100 Comment (optional) Donate Corporate Sponsorship: We welcome corporate sponsorships and partnerships with organizations that share our commitment to improving healthcare outcomes for minority communities. For inquiries about corporate sponsorship opportunities, please contact us at mccunesmithcordice@mcscmedsociety.org

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MISSION & VISION MCSC’s Mission & Vision To be a networking platformfor social interaction among minority physicianstoenhance personal, educational and professional growth. The Society aims toguide and support its members, as they address the unique challenges faced byminority physicians and patients. To advocate for the underserved and underrepresented communities and educate the public regarding important healthcare issues affecting the African American community. To mitigatehealth inequities that impact the minority communities and be a strong and unifiedpolitical voice to influence policy decisions that affect all aspects of healthservices in the underserved communities, including access and quality. To expand educational opportunities for underrepresented African Americans in the HealthCare Professions and increase minority representation in all aspects of healthcare, through the mentoring of minority, students, medical students, residents,and foreign graduates, looking to enter and navigate the system. To create position statements on issues that impact minority physicians and their patientsandbe subject matter experts for the press on issues dealing with minority health, decision makers and other advocacy groups with congruent agendas.

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DELIVERING CARE Addressing Healthcare Disparities: MCSC’s Policy Priorities MCSC recognizes the importance of medical education and training in addressing healthcare disparities and advancing health equity. We support policies to increase diversity in the healthcare workforce, expand funding for medical education programs serving underrepresented communities, and promote cultural competency training for healthcare professionals. LEARN MORE Advancing Health Equity: MCSC’s Stance on Policy Reform MCSC advocates for evidence-based public health policies that promote disease prevention, community wellness, and population health. This includes supporting initiatives to address social determinants of health, improve access to preventive services, and combat public health threats such as infectious diseases and substance abuse. LEARN MORE Oct 30 NMA – Region 1 6 0 comments 0 Post not marked as liked Sep 8 National Medical Association Proposes Pathways to Health Equity At Annual Convention 6 0 comments 0 2 likes. Post not marked as liked 2 Aug 16 Tackling Health Disparities in Black Brooklyn: Progress and Challenges 26 0 comments 0 2 likes. Post not marked as liked 2 Aug 16 AI Revolutionizes Diagnostic Accuracy in Medicine 8 0 comments 0 2 likes. Post not marked as liked 2 Aug 16 McCune Smith Cordice Medical Society Launches New Website 15 0 comments 0 1 like. Post not marked as liked 1 Aug 15 Mayor Adams Highlights Expansion of Maternal and Infant Health Services: 12,000 Families Served 2 0 comments 0 Post not marked as liked Aug 14 Diverse Admissions at NYC Specialized High Schools See Small Rise, but Segregation Persists 5 0 comments 0 Post not marked as liked Aug 7 The Perversion of Truth: Misrepresenting the Real Issues in Medical Education MCSC communication 4 0 comments 0 Post not marked as liked Aug 7 MCSC Welcomes Prominent Physicians and Calls for Increased Participation MCSC- Communication team 3 0 comments 0 Post not marked as liked Aug 7 Protecting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Medical Education MCSC- Communication Team 5 0 comments 0 Post not marked as liked Oct 30 NMA – Region 1 6 0 comments 0 Post not marked as liked Sep 8 National Medical Association Proposes Pathways to Health Equity At Annual Convention 6 0 comments 0 2 likes. Post not marked as liked 2 Aug 16 Tackling Health Disparities in Black Brooklyn: Progress and Challenges 26 0 comments 0 2 likes. Post not marked as liked 2 Aug 16 AI Revolutionizes Diagnostic Accuracy in Medicine 8 0 comments 0 2 likes. Post not marked as liked 2 Aug 16 McCune Smith Cordice Medical Society Launches New Website 15 0 comments 0 1 like. Post not marked as liked 1 Aug 15 Mayor Adams Highlights Expansion of Maternal and Infant Health Services: 12,000 Families Served 2 0 comments 0 Post not marked as liked Aug 14 Diverse Admissions at NYC Specialized High Schools See Small Rise, but Segregation Persists 5 0 comments 0 Post not marked as liked Aug 7 The Perversion of Truth: Misrepresenting the Real Issues in Medical Education MCSC communication 4 0 comments 0 Post not marked as liked Aug 7 MCSC Welcomes Prominent Physicians and Calls for Increased Participation MCSC- Communication team 3 0 comments 0 Post not marked as liked Aug 7 Protecting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Medical Education MCSC- Communication Team 5 0 comments 0 Post not marked as liked Equitable Access to Healthcare: MCSC’s Advocacy Efforts MCSC supports comprehensive healthcare reform efforts aimed at improving the efficiency, quality, and accessibility of healthcare in the United States. This includes advocating for initiatives to strengthen the Affordable Care Act, implement universal healthcare coverage, and transition to value-based care models. LEARN MORE

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MISSION & VISION - MCSC’s Mission & Vision To be a networking platformfor social interaction among minority physicianstoenhance personal, educational and professional growth. The Society aims toguide and support its members, as they address the unique challenges faced byminority physicians and patients. To advocate for the underserved and underrepresented communities and educate the public regarding important healthcare issues affecting the African American community. To mitigatehealth inequities that impact the minority communities and be a strong and unifiedpolitical voice to influence policy decisions that affect all aspects of healthservices in the underserved communities, including access and quality. To expand educational opportunities for underrepresented African Americans in the HealthCare Professions and increase minority representation in all aspects of healthcare, through the mentoring of minority, students, medical students, residents,and foreign graduates, looking to enter and navigate the system. To create position statements on issues that impact minority physicians and their patientsandbe subject matter experts for the press on issues dealing with minority health, decision makers and other advocacy groups with congruent agendas.