News
Help Harvey-Affected Physicians
08/31/2017
Members have been asking how they might be able to assist their medical colleagues in Texas who may have been affected by Hurricane Harvey. The Texas Medical Association Foundation established a special disaster relief fund to help those physicians who may have suffered damage from the storm to cover expenses that are not covered by insurance or another source of funding. www.texmed.org/Harvey Read More
Anthem is Ending it's Effort to Merge with Cigna
05/15/2017
Today Anthem announced that it is ending its effort to merge with Anthem. This is a monumental victory of organized medicine! This victory is the result of 21 months of unrelenting advocacy before the U.S. Department of Justice, congressional committees, state attorneys general, insurance commissioners, and federal courts. Read More
Significant Change to DEA Registration Renewal Process
12/20/2016
Through a notice on its website, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) recently announced significant changes to its registration renewal process. Read More
Effective advocacy in the lame duck and beyond - Webinar
11/30/2016
From the AMA, the webinar will be led by Congressional Management Foundation President & CEO Brad Fitch as he presents on how to be effective advocates in the lame duck session. The webinar will also include a legislative update from AMA’s Vice President of Government Affairs Cindy Brown on what we can expect in this final session of the 114th Congress. Read More