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MEMBER PROGRAMS AND SERVICES

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BCMS Calendar
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BCMS Phone App
Credentialing Services - BCVI
LifeBridge Free Personal Counseling
Online BCMS Physician Directory
Physicians' Purchasing Guide

San Antonio Medicine Magazine

Circle of Friends
 

BankMD

PCS Revenue

Unite Private Networks


 

 

 

Important Physician News and Deadlines

 

BCMS 2nd Dose Vaccine Event
On Saturday, Feb. 6 we had a successful 2nd dose Vaccination Clinic for Tier 1A and vaccinated over 1700 people! A big thank you H-E-B Pharmacy and UIW Feik School of Pharmacy for their help. If you are still needing the FIRST dose of the vaccine, take survey and register for updates. View photos

Virtual First Tuesdays at the Capitol
Join TMA at noon on the first Tuesday of the month (February through May 2021) for a virtual legislative update and trip to the Capitol. TMA’s lobby team will outline issues important to medicine and actions you can take now to make a difference. Registration is FREE.
March 2
April 6
May 4


CDC: Fully vaccinated people don't need to quarantine after COVID exposure
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued new guidance that people who have been fully vaccinated for the coronavirus no longer need to quarantine if they are exposed to someone who is infected with COVID-19. Continue reading.

Ten Things to Know to Administer COVID-19 Vaccines
There are numerous requirements and steps physicians and health care facilities must adhere to in order to administer vaccines. Click here to view 10 things to know about administering vaccines manufactured by Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna. 

Free PPE Supplies
Need PPE for your practice? Let us help! Physician practices in need of PPE, please click here to indicate your PPE needs. Requests are filled as donated supplies are available.

 

 

Upcoming Community Events


2021 SAMGMA Virtual Education Conference
February 4, 11, 18 │11:00 am- 1:15 pm │Register

Welcoming America Webinar
February 17│2:00 am- 3:00 pm │Register

Community Health Worker Summit #2
February 23│9:30 am- 11:00 am │Register
This peer-to-peer conversation with and for Bexar County Community Health Workers is supported by the COVID-19 Community Response Coalition.

Virtual First Tuesdays at the Capitol
March 2, April 6, May 4│12:00 pm │Register

 

 

Circle of Friends Gold Sponsors

 

 

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 that it will only involve itself in services and programs that benefit you, the member, and your patients.

 

 

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