Texas Medicine Today - June 2026

June 26, 2026

• With Summer Sun Exposure, Keep Patients on Guard for Skin Cancer
• Proposed Medicare Rule Would Shorten Prior Auth Wait, Improve Transparency
• Maternity Care CPT Codes Move Away from Global Payment Model in 2027
• Underlying Administrative Barriers Increase Health Care Costs, TMA Tells House

June 25, 2026

• Proposed Medicare Rule Would Shorten Prior Auth Wait, Improve Transparency
• Update: Medicaid Revalidation Extended Again

June 24, 2026

• DSHS Establishes World Cup Hotline to Help Physicians Diagnose Disease

June 23. 2026

• Maternity Care CPT Codes Move Away from Global Payment Model in 2027
• With Summer Sun Exposure, Keep Patients on Guard for Skin Cancer

June 22, 2026

• Underlying Administrative Barriers Increase Health Care Costs, TMA Tells House
• Excellence in Science Teaching Award Winners Inspire Future Texas Physicians

June 18, 2026

• MIPS Reform Proposed in Congress, Addressing Penalty Concerns
• Lawmakers Look at Rural Health Care Shortages
• Navigate the MultiPlan Litigation

June 17, 2026

• House Committee Hears Telemedicine Concerns on Payment, Infrastructure
• Alliance Helps Women with Housing Stability, Support
• Showcase Your Research at TexMed 2027 Poster Session

June 16, 2026

• Congress Considers Update to Medicare Payment Rules

June 15, 2026

• Act Now: Texas Medicaid, CHIP Login System Changing This Week
• Mosquito Season Brings Renewed Call for Vigilance

June 12, 2026

• MultiPlan Litigation Moves Forward: May 2026 Update
• Complete Your Medicaid Revalidation to Avoid Disenrollment
• Prior Auth Still Adversely Affecting Physicians Despite Health Insurers’ Pledge

June 11, 2026

• MultiPlan Litigation Moves Forward: May 2026 Update
• Complete Your Medicaid Revalidation to Avoid Disenrollment
• Prior Auth Still Adversely Affecting Physicians Despite Health Insurers’ Pledge

June 10, 2026

• Austin CPR Program Offers Blueprint for Physicians Across Texas

June 9, 2026

• Complete Your Medicaid Revalidation to Avoid Disenrollment

June 8, 2026

• Prior Auth Still Adversely Affecting Physicians Despite Health Insurers’ Pledge
• TMA on Tour: May

June 5, 2026

• TMA Calls for Stronger THC Rules
• New AMA Guidelines Counter AI Deepfakes Impersonating Physicians
• TMB Assists with CME Tracking Platform as Deadline Nears 
• Act Soon: Texas Medicaid, CHIP Login System Changing in June

June 4, 2026

• Use of AI Chatbots Grows in Mental Health Care; Physicians Can Help
• DSHS Establishes World Cup Hotline to Help Physicians Diagnose Disease
• Deadline: Rural Texas Strong Grant Applications Extended 

June 3, 2026

• New AMA Guidelines Counter AI Deepfakes Impersonating Physicians
• TMA Calls for Stronger THC Rules
• License Expirations Extended Amid New Lawful Presence Documentation Requirements

June 2, 2026

• TMB Assists with CME Tracking Platform as Deadline Nears
• TMB Extends License Expirations Amid New Lawful Presence Documentation Requirements

June 1, 2026

• Act Soon: Texas Medicaid, CHIP Login System Changing in June
• Education Sessions Help Residents Use AI Safely

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