THE WEEKLY DOSE Oct. 6, 2019
Important Physician News and Events
· Did you Check your EHR Settings? · Is Your Staff as Sharp as Your Scalpel? · Medical Devices Could Be Vulnerable to Hackers, FDA Warns · BCMS Elections Deadline October 8: Check your email for your ballot and Please Vote!
In This Issue of The Weekly Dose		Circle of Friends – Support Those Who Support BCMS		BCMS Programs and Services
Opioid Prescribing Changes 1hr CME BCMS Auto Show Statehouse Achievements 1hr CME LifeBridge Physician Counseling Medical Community News & Events		Investment Realty BankMD CBI Group Physicians' Purchasing Guide		Auto Program BCMS Calendar BCMS/Favorite Staffing Credentialing Services - BCVI LifeBridge Physician Counseling Online BCMS Physician Directory Phone App by BCMS San Antonio Medicine Magazine
Are You Ready for Changes to Opioid Prescribing in Texas?
BCMS and TMA present: Prescription Monitoring Program CME Lecture Learn more about the upcoming changes. March 1, 2020 is the new mandatory deadline to setup a PMP AWARxE account. One-hour free CME Wednesday, October 9, 2019 • 6 pm BCMS Building • 4334 N Loop 1604 W • San Antonio, Texas 78249
BCMS Auto Show
33^rd Annual BCMS Auto Show Thursday, October 17 • 5:30 to 8:30 PM BCMS Building • 4334 N Loop 1604 W • San Antonio, Texas 78249 Music by: The Rick Cavender Band Nine area restaurants serving their best for a ‘Taste of BCMS’. You be the judge! Enjoy New Cars, Food, Drink and Family Time!
Medicine’s Statehouse Achievements In 2019
BCMS and TMA present: Medicine’s Statehouse Achievements In 2019 Earn 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit^TM with Ethics Presentations by: Troy Alexander, Director, TMA Legislative Affairs and a representative from Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) Wednesday, October 23, 2019 • 6:30 pm BCMS Building • 4334 N Loop 1604 W • San Antonio, Texas 78249
LifeBridge - Help for the Stressed Physician!
Bexar County Medical Society’s Newest Member Benefit Physician Counseling & Wellness Program · Dealing with stress at work? · Need someone to talk to confidentially? · Is stress affecting your professional and/or personal life? Click Here to start your free 30 days counseling.
Community News and Events
· The Health Cell – Call for Speakers – The State of the Industry · October 18 – Honor A Physician Doing Outstanding Public Health Work · October 21 – Register Today: A Texas-Sized Fight Against Cancer · December 14 – Heart Rhythm Focus San Antonio Symposium
Circle of Friends Gold Sponsors
Circle of Friends Gold Sponsor
The Bexar County Medical Society is proud to Welcome a New Gold Sponsor to our Circle of Friends program. Please support this sponsor with your patronage.
	Thank you to our BCMS Circle of Friends sponsors! Donations from Circle of Friends sponsors help keep down the cost of dues and allow BCMS to continue to provide quality service to its members. The Society continues its pledge to you and only will involve itself in services and programs that benefit you, the member, and your patients.
Bexar County Medical Society 4334 N Loop 1604 W, Ste 200 San Antonio, TX 78249 210-301-4391 www.bcms.org
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