Year: 2021
Resolution Number: 13
Action Taken: Approved on First Reading
Status: In Progress
Author(s): Evelyn Eccles, MD
Sponsor: Narasimha Gundamraj, MD, for the Ingham County Delegation, Christopher J. Allen, MD, for the Saginaw County Delegation, and Evelyn Eccles, MD, for the Washtenaw County Delegation
On behalf of: Washtenaw County Delegation
Committee: C (Internal Affairs, Constitution and Bylaws [2014-On]
Resolved Section(s):
RESOLVED: That the county medical societies and MSMS work as committed partners to uphold the county medical societies and MSMS shared integrity and vitality, as previously approved by the House of Delegates; and be it furtherRESOLVED: That the current MSMS state-wide membership roster shall be audited and the results shall be distributed to the county medical societies and the 2022 MSMS House of Delegates to evaluate the extent of the October 2020 bylaws interpretation; and be it furtherRESOLVED: That any recruitment and/or retention practice by MSMS, vendors and/or support subsidiaries, and/or county medical societies supported by the October 2020 bylaws interpretation that serves to undermine the integrity and vitality of the medical societies end; and be it furtherRESOLVED: That moving forward, all physician and medical student members join the county where they live or work, unless there is written agreement due to mutually agreed upon exception between the medical student, physician and/or physician group, MSMS, and the respective county(ies).
RESOLVED: That the county medical societies and MSMS work as committed partners to uphold the county medical societies and MSMS shared integrity and vitality, as previously approved by the House of Delegates; and be it furtherRESOLVED: That the current MSMS state-wide membership roster shall be audited and the results shall be distributed to the county medical societies and the 2022 MSMS House of Delegates to evaluate the extent of the October 2020 bylaws interpretation; and be it furtherRESOLVED: That any recruitment and/or retention practice by MSMS, vendors and/or support subsidiaries, and/or county medical societies supported by the October 2020 bylaws interpretation that serves to undermine the integrity and vitality of the medical societies end; and be it furtherRESOLVED: That moving forward, all physician and medical student members join the county where they live or work, unless there is written agreement due to mutually agreed upon exception between the medical student, physician and/or physician group, MSMS, and the respective county(ies).
Fiscal Note: $500
Resolution: View PDF for Upholding the Integrity and Vitality of the State and County Medical Societies
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