2017 TMA and TMA Foundation Health Heroes

TMA honored the first Health Heroes at TexMed 2017. These physicians earned the distinction by hosting events for each of TMA’s three outreach programs.

Amanda Green, MD

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Michael McLeod, MD

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Jasmine Sulaiman, MD

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Leilani Valdes, MD

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Last Updated On

June 06, 2019

Texas Medicine

The November issue looks at some of the major health care debates taking center state during the 2020 election cycle. Health coverage, Medicaid access, prescription drug costs, and opioids are already getting plenty of attention and they'll get plenty more between now and the closing of polls on Nov. 3, 2020. Here's a close look at those issues, what voters will be hearing about, and what TMA policy has to say. Plus, read about how physicians and other advocates are working to undo the repercussions of a change in federal immigration policy that is deterring migrants from getting care.