On Wednesday, January 21, 2026, PSV members joined the Medical Society of Virginia for Lobby Day at the Virginia General Assembly.
Members of PSV and MSV had the opportunity to speak with Delegate Mike Cherry and Delegate Wendell Walker.
Psychiatric Society of Virginia
PSV focuses its efforts on advocacy of mental health issues, the advancement of psychiatry, and service to the community
The complaint alleges that EmblemHealth has harmed New Yorkers by offering a “ghost network” of behavioral health providers: a directory with inaccurate listings and unavailable clinicians. Ghost networks mislead individuals and obstruct their ability to find in-network care, forcing many to pay more for out-of-network care, or to delay or forgo mental health treatment altogether.
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A great webinar is being offered for free to all APA Members on January 13, 2026 at 8PM EST.
Contract Negotiations: Getting the Edge
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Share Your News in the PSV Winter Newsletter!
Whether it’s a notable achievement, a published article, practice updates, or news about a colleague making a difference, we want to hear about it!
Send your articles and announcements to Angela Puryear at [email protected] with “PSV Winter Newsletter” in the subject line.
Deadline – Thursday, November 13
Don’t miss this opportunity to highlight your work and connect with fellow PSV members – submit your news today!
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The Psychiatric Society of Virginia (PSV) is a professional medical organization that represents psychiatric physicians statewide; it is a district branch of the American Psychiatric Association.
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