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October 08, 2026

First Round of Rural Texas Strong Funds Goes Out to Certain Hospital Districts
The federal Rural Health Transformation Program is investing $1.4 billion in rural healthcare in Texas over five years. Grants that may apply to rural physicians are yet to disperse. TMA continues to monitor the Texas Health and Human Services Commission’s distribution of funds.
By Brian Davis

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Payment for Some Third-Party Remote Patient Monitoring at Risk in Proposed Medicare Fee Schedule

Many physician practices use contracted vendors to supply remotely connected medical devices and help their patients. TMA warns the proposed change to restrict could have unintended consequences – just as CMS debuts a new chronic-care initiative built on similar technology.

By Phil West

October 12, 2026

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Comptroller Moves to End Texas’ Medical Records Sales Tax After Meeting with TMA

Texas Comptroller Don Huffines’ decision to eliminate sales tax on charges to maintain, access, or share electronic medical records is just one victory TMA has won for its members. Physicians’ stories were vital to the decision that may save practices significant cost.

By Brian Davis

October 13, 2026

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Medicine Solidifies Research-Driven Respiratory Illness Vaccine Recommendations

TMA encourages physicians to review science-based, peer-reviewed recommendations regarding flu, COVID-19, and RSV. Different professional groups developed guidelines for their areas of expertise.

By Brian Davis

September 22, 2026

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October 12, 2026

Meet the Leadership College Graduate: Surabhi Kaul, MD

By Hannah Wisterman
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October 09, 2026

Meet the Leadership College Graduate: Jennifer Nordhauser, MD

By Jason Jarrett
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October 09, 2026

Meet the Leadership College Graduate: Milan Shah, MD

By Hannah Wisterman

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