A Publication of the Texas Medical Association
Texas Medicine is available to TMA members and presents timely information on public health, medicolegal issues, medical economics, science, medical education, and legislative affairs affecting Texas physicians and their patients.

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Legislative Wrap-Up
‘A United Force’: Physicians Answered the Call for Patients, Medicine This Legislative Session
Inside the Capitol – Lessons from the 89th Legislative Session
Access to Care – Advanced
Scope Creep Defense Preserves Physician-Led Care, Patient Safety
Texas Physician Workforce Gets Budget Boost
Texas Medicaid Enrollment Could Benefit from Modernization Funding
Measles Outbreak and E-Cigarettes Shape Session Debates
Practice Viability – Supported
Harmful Insurance Bills Defeated by Physician Advocacy
New Technology Laws Take Effect Sept. 1
Medical Liability Risks Fail to Find Foothold in Texas
Physician Autonomy – Preserved
Life of the Mother Act Provides Clarity Around Medical Emergency Exception for Pregnant Patients
TMA Helps Craft Balanced Noncompete Compromise
TMA Deflects Onerous Reporting Regs for Independent Practices
Other News
‘This Is the Teach One’: Physician-Led CME Is Rooted in Relevance and Firsthand Experience
Personalized Pursuit: Word-of-Mouth Recruitment Plays Vital Role in How TMA Grows Membership
Back Issues
Information on Letters to the Editor
Advertising Rates and Specifications in Texas Medicine
E-mail comments to Amy Sorrel.
Index to Texas Medicine
Medical terminology is based on usage of MeSH, the National Library of Medicine's Medical Subject Headings, which are used in Index Medicus. If a term does not appear in MeSH, then the author's usage or common usage is preferred.
Each index consists of three parts: the subject index, the author index, and the index of deaths.
Texas Medicine, Volume 116, 2020
Subject, Author, Deaths
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