Table of Contents: November/December 2025

Volume 121, Number 6 - November/December 2025

The Workforce Issue


Pivoting Toward the Future (pages 8-13): Progress in the physician workforce grows apace with the state’s population 

A Work in Progress (pages 14-16): Breaking down the Texas Medical Association's 2025 Texas Physician Workforce Update

Covering Distances (pages 18-23): Physicians, lawmakers, med schools look to improve rural patient access to care

Alternate Paths (pages 24-28): Will limited licenses help alleviate Texas’ workforce shortages? 

Local Impact (pages 30-31): Regional alliances contribute more than $250,000 in annual assistance to future physicians and nurses

 

Other News

Joy in the House of Medicine (pages 4-6): New TMAF President Clifford Moy, MD, posits participation as a ‘real feel-good moment for physicians’ 

Medicaid Mindfulness (pages 34-38): New Texas law elevates certain violations to same level as intentional fraud, necessitating diligence 

Reaching for the Stars (pages 40-44): For Bernard A. Harris Jr., MD, NASA was the start of a childhood dream fulfilled

Practice Tips (page 48): What to know about the Physician Payment Resource Center

Last Updated On

November 02, 2025

Originally Published On

October 31, 2025