TMAF News Headlines

• Apply For a Grant

  Medical Community Grants Available Each year TMAF accepts applications from county medical societies, alliance or medical student chapters for community health improvement programs. Society and alliance chapters may apply for up to $7,500 in matching funds from the TMAF Medical Community Grant Program and medical student chapters may apply for up to $3,000 in matching funds from the TMAF Medical Student Community Leadership Grants Program.
• Newsletter

  Finding SOLUTIONS through LeadershipRead about how TMAF leaders and volunteers are creating a "Healthy Now" and a "Healthy Future" in the Spring 2013 issue of SOLUTIONS, TMAF’s newsletter.
• Commitment

  Thanks to Our 2012 DonorsThank you to our individual and institutional donors for making 2012 a record-setting year for TMAF. They are creating a "Healthy Now" and a "Healthy Future" for all Texans. See a full list of these generous donors.
• Program Support

  Medicine, Business and Community in ActionH-E-B and TMF Health Quality Institute recently committed to continue their multi-year support of TMA’s Be Wise — Immunize program for 2013 and 2014. This is the second two-year investment by these outstanding health leaders. “This is what we mean when we talk about the power of medicine, business and community collaborating to achieve great health for more Texans. We thank them, along with the TMA and TMAA members and community groups who sponsor Be Wise events to protect Texans from serious, yet preventable diseases,” remarked Russell WH Kridel, MD, FACS, president of TMAF.
• Leadership

  TMAF Welcomes New Board MembersTMAF is pleased to welcome Charlotte Stelly-Seitz, MD, Houston; and E. Linda Villarreal, MD, Edinburg; to the the TMA Foundation Board of Trustees.
• In Appreciation

  Major DonorsTMAF is pleased to acknowledge the leadership and support of "Visionaries" Dr. and Mrs. Ernest C. Butler for reaching an upgraded Major Donor Level as well as to the following new "Pacesetters" for becoming major donors in 2012: Drs. Dawn C. and Edward D. Buckingham; Dr. and Mrs. Art Klawitter; Dr. G. Sealy and Debbie Massingill; Dr. Bruce and Mary Meyers; Lee Ann Pearse, MD and Mr. Einar Vagnes; Angela and Jim Thompson; and Dr. Lyle and Mrs. Pam Thorstenson.