Engage With MSMA

Reasons to Join MSMA

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  • Advocacy – MSMA has a dedicated advocacy team focused on representing physicians in the state legislature and before the various state departments that govern medicine.
  • Education – In addition to offering the peer-reviewed medical journal Missouri Medicine, MSMA, through its foundation, awards $180,000 in MSMA Scholarships during the academic year, provides more than half the CME required for bi-annual re-licensure, and accredits 23 CME providers statewide.
  • Leadership – MSMA members are leaders in the medical profession and have the opportunity to significantly impact policies that affect physicians and their patients, both at the state and national level.
  • Support – Recognizing that physicians face tremendous pressure, MSMA sponsors the Missouri Physicians Health Program, which works with those struggling with substance abuse, mental health and other issues and strives to help them return to a healthy personal and professional life.
  • Consensus – MSMA represents the interests of allopathic and osteopathic physicians of every medical specialty.
  • Networking – Build your professional network by connecting with peers from across the state and learning from those in other specialties.
  • Benefits – Membership benefits include MSMA’s invaluable advocacy; discounts for services provided by preferred vendors, including the SHINE of Missouri health information exchange; access to a new Association Health Plan; and many more.