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Important Physician News and Deadlines

Health Professionals are Being Targeted in Law Enforcement Scams
Physicians and other health professionals are the latest target of scammers who impersonate federal and state law enforcement officers. These scammers target licensed professionals, who are naturally inclined to cooperate with law enforcement. The scammers use the name of real law enforcement personnel, speak with confidence and authority. Continue reading.

Abbott Signals Support for Opioid Crisis Interventions
Texas Governor Greg Abbott recently listed the fentanyl crisis as one of seven “emergency” items this session, clearing a path toward passage of Texas Medical Association-backed legislation that aims to curb opioid-related deaths. TMA is already tracking several measures that could help improve the state’s crisis response. Read more.

Register for TexMed 2023: Navigating the Future of Medicine
Find out at TexMed, TMA’s largest annual conference, to be held this year May 19-20 at the Omni Fort Worth and Fort Worth Convention Center. TexMed is free for TMA members and includes access to more than 40 hours of CME, exciting networking opportunities, and valuable chances to connect with your peers in-person. Check out more information here.

Upcoming Community Events
San Antonio Vascular and Endovascular Clinic
Feb 28│4:00 pm - 7:00 pm│Join us!
Join us to celebrate our 5th anniversary. Snacks and beverages will be provided.
To RSVP visit thesaveclinic.com/5years or Email dperez@thesaveclnic.com.


FREE CME Physician Wellness Webinar
Feb 28│6:00 pm│Register
In this webinar, Dr. Vasquez will discuss three easy evidence-based strategies to improve your well-being today.


2023 First Tuesdays at the Capitol
March 7│Register
Join your fellow physicians, medical students and Alliance members from across Texas and make your voice heard at the Texas Capitol. You will visit with our local legislators and discuss issues of importance to medicine.

Pediatrics Now Podcast
Click here to listen
This podcast includes fresh content and also grand rounds. Some episodes are eligible for free CME, MOC and ethics credit.
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