Texas Medicine Today - September 2026

Sept. 30, 2026

• TMA on Tour: August
• State Nutrition Advisory Committee Serves Up Guidelines to Shape CME, Med School Curriculum

Sept. 29, 2026

• Meet the 2026 Leadership College Graduate: Allison Mullins, MD
• Mandatory Ambulatory Specialty Model Moves Ahead Despite Medicine’s Concerns

Sept. 28, 2026

• Pregnant Women in Texas Need Access to Critical Health Services, TMA Tells Lawmakers
• Bot Talk: Patients’ AI Use Presents an Opportunity for Physician-Led Conversation

Sept. 25, 2026

• Prediction Markets, Gaming Need Guardrails for Minors, TMA Tells Legislature
• TMA Backs Funding Request for State Health Agency
• TMA Critiques ‘Appalling’ Cuts in 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposal

Sept. 24, 2026

• Electronic Prior Auth Standards Roll Out for Medicare Advantage, More
• TMA Critiques ‘Appalling’ Cuts in 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposal

Sept. 23, 2026

• Medicine Solidifies Research-Driven Respiratory Illness Vaccine Recommendations
• TMA Backs Funding Request for State Health Agency
• Physicians Learn to Battle Misinformation at Leadership Summit

Sept. 22, 2026

• Career Power: TMA Education Center Provides Professional Development
• TMA Reveals 2027 Legislative Priorities at Leadership Summit

Sept. 21, 2026

• Meet the 2026 Leadership College Graduate: Anastasiia Rudkovskaia, MD
• Full Playbook: TMA’s Educational Resources Extend Far Beyond CME
• Prediction Markets, Gaming Need Guardrails for Minors, TMA Tells Legislature

Sept. 18, 2026 

• Controversial Tax Can Hurt Physician Practices, TMA Tells Texas Comptroller  
• TMA Offers Health Care Affordability Recommendations to State Legislators

Sept. 17, 2026

• Sponsored Content: Four Tax & Estate Planning Gaps Texas Physicians Should Revisit
• Meet the 2026 Leadership College Graduate: Shangir Siddique, MD
• Controversial Tax Can Hurt Physician Practices, TMA Tells Texas Comptroller

Sept. 16, 2026

• Wade into Texas’ Medical History on Austin Museum Day 
• Beyond The Credit Hours: TMA’s CME Pipeline Keeps Physician Education Relevant and Free to Members 
• TMB Asks Lawmakers for More Spending Authority

Sept. 15, 2026

• New Perinatal Palliative Care Disclosure Requirement Starts Sept. 14
• For Physicians, By Physicians: How CME Presenters Cut the Fluff and Deliver Real Value to Their Peers

Sept. 14, 2026

• Nation’s Physicians Urge Course Correction on Proposed ‘Practice-Killing’ Medicare Payment Cuts 
• TMA Offers Health Care Affordability Recommendations to State Legislators

Sept. 11, 2026

• Texas Physicians Warn Lawmakers: Unregulated Social Media Damages Youth Mental Health 
• AMA Taps TMA Immediate Past President for Medicare Advocacy Leadership 
• Less Than 1% of Fourth-Year Texas Med Students Unmatched at End of Match Week 2026
• Future of HHSC, DSHS to Be Determined by Sunset Review

Sept. 10, 2026

• Wade into Texas’ Medical History on Austin Museum Day
• Texas Physicians Warn Lawmakers: Unregulated Social Media Damages Youth Mental Health

Sept. 9, 2026

• New Perinatal Palliative Care Disclosure Requirement Starts Sept. 14
• Face Time: How TMA Orchestrates Live CME Sessions for Physicians
• AMA Taps TMA Immediate Past President for Medicare Advocacy Leadership 

Sept. 8, 2026 

• Medicine Wakes Up to Issues Associated with Poor Sleep 
• Future of HHSC, DSHS to Be Determined by Sunset Review 
• Less Than 1% of Fourth-Year Texas Med Students Unmatched at End of Match Week 2026

Sept. 4, 2026

• TMA CME Credits Reported Automatically to CE Broker 
• Nation’s Physicians Urge Course Correction on Proposed ‘Practice-Killing’ Medicare Payment Cuts 
• TMA Questions TDI’s Proposed Network Adequacy Rules for Certain Health Plans 
• CMS and Medicare Administrators Offer Guidance on Telemedicine and Teleradiology Billing

Sept. 3, 2026

• CMS and Medicare Administrators Offer Guidance on Telemedicine and Teleradiology Billing  
• Banking Your CME: Inside CE Broker, the New CME Logging Platform
• Nation’s Physicians Urge Course Correction on Proposed ‘Practice-Killing’ Medicare Payment Cuts

Sept. 2, 2026

• TMA CME Credits Reported Automatically to CE Broker

Sept. 1, 2026  

• Looking Back in TMA’s Archives: A Space-Faring Gavel
• Wade into Texas’ Medical History on Austin Museum Day 

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