The Organized Medicine Issue
Resolved: Get Involved (pages 14-19) The TMA House of Delegates affects state and federal policy with physician-driven input. By Sean Price
Grassroots Governance (pages 20-23) Councils and committees are the dynamos of TMA’s policymaking process. By Alisa Pierce
Strength in Numbers (pages 24-27) Texas physicians shape national health care policy as AMA leaders and delegates. By Emma Freer
TMA Moment In Time: Pandemic Response (pages 30-33) How the strength of organized medicine carried Texas physicians through an unprecedented health crisis. By Hannah Wisterman
Developing Medicine’s Leaders (pages 4-7) TMA arms physicians with its leadership programs. By Emma Freer
Other news
Mending Medicare (pages 34-36) Federal spending law reduces physician pay cut, expands coverage amid push for reform. By Emma Freer
Taking the Pain Out of Prescribing Opioids (pages 38-42) CDC revises its guidelines in the wake of confusion, overreaction. By Sean Price
Stop Maternal Deaths (pages 44-46) Texas review committee’s report reinforces TMA priorities. By Sean Price
Talk to Patients About: Vaccines for Older Adults (page 48) By Alisa Pierce
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Last Updated On
March 01, 2023
Originally Published On
March 01, 2023