2010 Events:

Thursday,  February 18 , 2010  at 6pm

Giovani's Continental Cuisine in Conroe

 

Implementation of Legislative Health Care Changes

Earn 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit^TM with Ethics

Course Objectives

-          Review 2007 legislative bills and assess office compliance regarding these bills;

-          Examine bills from the 2009 legislative session and their impact on the business of medicine;

-          Identify the hot topics that affect physician reimbursement; and

-          Analyze the proper use of tools that facilitate payment.

Continuing Medical Education
The Texas Medical Association is accredited by the Accreditation
Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide
continuing medical education for physicians.
TMA designates this educational activity for a maximum of
1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit^TM. Physicians should only claim credit
commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The Texas Medical Association designates this activity for up to
1 hour in the area of ethics and/or professional responsibility
education.

 

 

 

Thursday, April 22, 2010 at 6pm

Landry's Seafood in The Woodlands  

                 

Electronic Medical Records: Adoption and Stimulus Package

Earn 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit^TM with Ethics

Course Objectives

-          Discuss the quality-of-care, patient-safety, and efficiency benefits of an electronic medical record;

-          Assess clinical environment needs to determine readiness for EMR implementation;

-          Describe necessary steps for successful electronic medical record selection and implementation; and

-          Summarize eligibility for EMR-use incentives through the federal government stimulus package.

Continuing Medical Education
The Texas Medical Association is accredited by the Accreditation
Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide
continuing medical education for physicians.
TMA designates this educational activity for a maximum of
1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit^TM. Physicians should only claim credit
commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The Texas Medical Association designates this activity for up to
1 hour in the area of ethics and/or professional responsibility
education.

 

 

Thursday, September 23, 2010 at 6pm

Chocolate Passion in Conroe 

                             

Technology and Patient Communication

Earn 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit^TM with Ethics

Course Objectives

-          Review the use of electronic communications between physicians and patients;

-          Identify the pros and cons of electronic communication;

-          Review thoroughly the Texas Medical Association’s policy, in the context of HIPAA, regarding electronic communication between physician and patient;

-          Provide solutions for physicians to be in compliance with both HIPAA and TMA guidelines regarding electronic communication.

Continuing Medical Education
The Texas Medical Association is accredited by the Accreditation
Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide
continuing medical education for physicians.
TMA designates this educational activity for a maximum of
1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit^TM. Physicians should only claim credit
commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The Texas Medical Association designates this activity for up to
1 hour in the area of ethics and/or professional responsibility
education.

 2010 Officers And Committees 


 MCMS Scholarship Application