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Calendar

    Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023              Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023                Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023
    6:30 p.m., Houston Society of Clinical   6:30 p.m., Houston Society of Plastic   8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Business Expo
    Pathologists                           Surgeons                                NRG Center
    3 by Wolfgang Puck, 6550 Bertner Ave.  Tony’s, 3755 Richmond Ave
    Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023              Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023
    6:30 p.m., Houston Psychiatric Society  6:30 p.m., Texas Gulf Coast
    Damian’s, 3011 Smith St                Gastroenterological Society
                                           TBD

     Fall Branch meetings: Virtual and in-person options!

     HCMS East Branch (in-        HCMS Central Branch          HCMS Southeast Branch         HCMS Northwest Branch
     person)                      (virtual)                    (in-person)                   (in-person)
     Thursday, Sept. 28, 6 p.m.   Tuesday, Oct. 17 , 2023,     Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023,     Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023,
     “Turning Ideas Into Policy”   6:30 p.m.                   6 p.m.                        6 p.m.
     by Doug Abel, HCMS Vice      “Medical Staff Bylaws -      “TMA 2023 Legislative Update”   “Rev Up Your Revenue Cycle”
     President of Public Affairs &   Statutes and Regulations: Why   by Rick Snyder, MD, President,   by April Bellard, MHA, Director
     Communications               Physicians Should Be Paying   Texas Medical Association    of Payment Advocacy &
     Location: Floyds Restaurant  Attention” by Kelly Flanagan,   Location: Golfcrest Country   Practice Management, HCMS
     12621 I-10 E Baytown (77523)    Assistant General Counsel,   Club                       Campioni Restaurant
     1 hour Ethics CME            TMA                          2509 Country Club Dr,         13850 Cutten Road (77069)
                                  1 hour CME, TMA              Pearland (77581)              1 hour Ethics CME
                                                               1 hour Ethics CME

    Register for  your local branch meeting by going to https://www.hcms.org/tmaimis/branchmeetings.
     Thank you to all large medical practices with 100% HCMS/TMA membership!

        HCMS established a program to recognize group practices of nine or more that have 100% HCMS and Texas Medical Association (TMA)
     membership. HCMS recognizes the following practices for their dedication to strengthening the voice of medicine in Texas. This strong unified
     voice enables us to have a significant impact on medical and socioeconomic issues that affect physicians and their patients. Thank you for your
     continued support. Learn more about these groups at www.hcms.org under the Membership tab then select 100% Large Membership Groups.
                     Advanced Diagnostics Healthcare                                   MEDNAX
                   Advanced Orthopedics & Sports Medicine                 Memorial Family Medicine Residency Program
                        Allergy & ENT Associates                              Memorial Pathology Consultants, PA
                         Aspire Houston Fertility                           Millennium Physicians Association, PLLC
                          Berkeley Eye Center                                        MLD Pathology
                  Bootin and Savrick Pediatric Associates, PA           Nephrology Dialysis & Transplantation Associates, PA
                 Brown & Associates Medical Laboratories, LLP               OBGYN Medical Center Associates, PLLC
                           Care for Women                                          Oncology Consultants
                        Clear Lake Medical Group                                  Pediatrix Medical Group
                         Complete Dermatology                                  Privia Medical Group Gulf Coast
                         Dermsurgery Associates                      Pulmonary Critical Care & Sleep Medicine Consultants, PLLC
                 Elite Dermatology & The Oaks Plastic Surgery                    Retina Consultants of Texas
                      Fondren Orthopedic Group, LLP                              Southeast Dermatology PA
                     Gastroenterology Consultants, PA                        Southwest Asthma & Allergy Associates
                         Genesis Medical Group                                   Southwest Orthopedic Group
                     Houston Cardiovascular Associates                          Southwest Surgical Associates
                  Houston Ear, Nose, Throat & Allergy Clinic                    Steeplechase Pediatric Center
                         Houston Eye Associates                                   Texas ENT Specialists, PA
          Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine - Sugar Land               Texas Oncology
                   Houston Methodist Residency Program                      Texas Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine, LLP
                         Houston Metro Urology                    Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine/HCA Residency Program
                  Houston Northwest Radiology Association                   Trumen Physicians and Associates, PLLC
                Houston Pulmonary, Sleep & Allergy Associates                  US Anesthesia Partners of Texas, PA
                      Houston Radiology Associated                           UT Physicians – Colon and Rectal Clinic
                        Innovative Radiology, PA                                     Village Medical
                          Kelsey-Seybold Clinic                                     Vital Heart & Vein
                 McGovern Medical School Residency Program                           Viventi Med LLC
                      Medical Clinic of Houston, LLP                              Wellspire Medical Group
                     Medical Colleagues of Texas, LLP
     Special Recognition
        HCMS also would like to recognize The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center for its dedication to organized medicine. MD
     Anderson has over 1,200 physicians and more than 1,100 are HCMS members. Among all the groups throughout Texas, including 100% groups,
     MD Anderson has the greatest number of members. We thank MD Anderson for its continued support.
     Get Your Practice to 100% Membership Status
        Practices with 100% HCMS/TMA membership receive a variety of benefits and recognition. For details, contact Ahuva Terk at 713-524-4267,
     ext. 329, or email ahuva_terk@hcms.org.
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