KING COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY ACTIVITY
SAVE THE DATE
Join us at the Winemakers Reserve
Saturday, November 4th, 2023
2nd Annual KCMS Community Foundation Gala!
We invite you to join us for a fun-filled evening of gathering with colleagues to celebrate recipients of the Excellence in Medicine Awards.
Dinner, drinks, and opportunities to donate to the KCMS-CF URiM Scholarship fund. All proceeds will benefit the KCMS-Community Foundation.
We offer excellent opportunities to sponsor the event. Interested in sponsoring? Please get in touch with Shurlon at sbrath@kcmsociety.org
MORE INFORMATION TO COME
View the KCMS “Caring, Sharing, Daring” video HERE, which chronicles KCMS’s recent accomplishments and details KCMS-CF scholarships.
Click HERE to watch the Gala’s intro video featuring Dr. Kevin Johnson!
Our 2022 Excellence in Medicine Awards Gala was a SOLD OUT success, with 280 participants joining us for an evening of celebration.
THANK YOU to our major sponsors listed below.
KCMS News & Updates
KCMS lobbies for a uniform, statewide death investigation system. SB 5523 addresses the forensic pathologist shortage.
Read more about the state of the coroner system HERE, as reported by KNKX.
KCMS supports physicians and values the rights of physicians to speak out about how medicine is practiced. Have your voice heard and impact the rules surrounding medical care TODAY. Contact us at info@kcmsociety.org.
KCMS does not review, investigate, or discipline physicians. The Washington Medical Commission is responsible for that process.
Information about the KCMS Community Foundation’s Underrepresented in Medicine (URiM) Scholarship
Free KCMS CME/CNE, thank you PHSKC, “Preventing Childhood Lead Poisoning” for credit. CLICK HERE.
Free KCMS CME, thanks to J&J, “Racism in Medicine,” for credit. CLICK HERE.
Listen to the KCMS Legislative Summit conversations with WA State Attorney General Bob Ferguson, Representative Tina Orwall, and Senator Ann Rivers!
BI-WEEKLY NEWSLETTERS & INFO BLASTS
Missed a KCMS newsletter? No problem, if you are a KCMS member you can see our full menu, or register to receive the newsletter.
From one of our members to his colleagues,
“Hi Team. If you’re not a member of the KCMS I would suggest that you’re missing out. Their publication (forwarded) is the best of its kind; an example of genuine quality and efficiency in communication. Take that left-over CME money and join this year to support your local medical society.”
HOW TO GET INVOLVED
KCMS welcomes all doctors to Join Today! Once a member of KCMS, you can
- Become a KCMS Delegate!
- Be nominated for the KCMS Board of Trustees.
- Serve on a Committee, KCMS has five active committees found HERE.
- Take advantage of the member benefits, including reduced mortgage rates at Key Bank for physicians
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COMMENTS FROM OUR MEMBERS … and more
“THANK YOU to the KCMS for getting community healthcare providers vaccinated. You are the only agency that has made such an organized effort on our behalf. Thanks for your hard work!!”
“KCMS has excellent leadership, strategic management, & collaborative skills. It’s nimble & responsive. To quote Hamilton, “‘We get the job done!”
“Doctors cannot be passive observers; we want to set the standards, not have someone else tell us what the standards are.”
“I’m a great believer in the physician as an advocate focused on the welfare of patients.”
“Using the KeyBank mortgage discount saves me $1,000 per month!”
“We have to send the message to our mentees to get involved with organizations. The organization gains, and you gain. And I think it’s critical to advocate for the policies … and funding that will make a difference … All of us have to be part of the solution.” Dr. Ralph Sacco