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Important Physician News and Deadlines
Sign Up for First Tuesdays
When TMA members show up in person, legislators listen. Join your colleagues for First Tuesdays at the Capitol to help Texas lawmakers understand how proposed legislation can impact your patients and the practice of medicine. The signature advocacy event kicks off Tuesday, Feb 4. Register now.

Measles Cases Confirmed in Houston
The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) says the two cases were in unvaccinated adults in the same household and related to international travel. Find the information and clinical recommendations in DSHS' health alert. Read more.

Leadership Changes Announced at UT Health San Antonio
The UTSA President and Acting President of UT Health San Antonio, Taylor Eighmy, has appointed Francisco G. Cigarroa, MD, as the Senior Executive Vice President for Health Affairs & Health System at UT Health SA. This appointment comes at a pivotal moment as UTSA and UT Health SA progress through their merger and is effective March 1. Learn more.


Tips for Amending Electronic Health Records
Most healthcare organizations use electronic health records (EHRs), so policies and procedures for amending records should align with system-related factors. To ensure a consistent approach and reduce risks associated with altered documentation, consider the following strategies.
Upcoming Community Events
Women Redefining Medicine
Feb 6│Register
UT Health San Antonio is hosting this free-to-attend discussion as a part of their Forefront Speaker Series. Join to hear from trailblazing women in the medical field. 

Alamo Interprofessional Emergency Medicine Symposium

Feb 12-14│Register
This symposium and CME opportunity connects Emergency Medicine professionals across San Antonio and surrounding areas.

Wound and Vascular Summit
Feb 22│Register
Join top wound care and vascular experts for an exclusive summit designed to expand knowledge, advance skills, and enhance patient outcomes.

Forum on Advances in Pulmonary Care

Mar 1│Register
Attend the conference to hear from various pulmonary care experts presenting on the latest field advancements. 
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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 services 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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