Operation Distribution: Physicians Key in COVID-19 Vaccines Distribution [0.03%]
行动分布：医师在2019冠状病毒病疫苗分配中的作用
Sean Price
Sean Price
Even though COVID-19 vaccines are closer than ever to use by the general public, many questions remain about how they will be distributed to Texas physicians - and how they'll be received by Texans. That's why TMA in October weighed in on t...
When the Fight Becomes Personal: Physicians Share Their Stories of Contracting COVID-19 [0.03%]
当抗疫成为个人之战：新冠感染医生讲述亲身经历
David Doolittle
David Doolittle
It's no surprise that many physicians were among the more than 1.3 million confirmed COVID-19 cases in Texas last year. Texas Medicine spoke with three Texas physicians who contracted COVID-19 to learn how the disease affected them physical...
Sean Price
Sean Price
Over the years, several vaccines have been blamed for SIDS, including those for pertussis, tetanus, diphtheria, Hemophilus influenzae type B, polio, and hepatitis B. This misconception has triggered a lot of scientific study to find out if ...
Sean Price
Sean Price
Texas opened two new medical schools in July - the University of Houston College of Medicine in Houston and Sam Houston State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Conroe. Thanks to COVID-19, both opened under circumstances that wou...
Sean Price
Sean Price
Not long after COVID-19 hit Texas last March, pediatricians at Austin Regional Clinic (ARC) began screening patients for food insecurity. The timing was coincidental but fortunate given the pandemic's economic toll.
Joey Berlin
Joey Berlin
The malaise in physician practice long known as burnout - a term doctors increasingly balk at - has been exacerbated by the pandemic, as an extensive survey by the Physicians Foundation recently showed. It's created its own stressors and ma...
A Different Kind of Patient: CME from TMA Helps Docs ID Human Trafficking Victims [0.03%]
另一种患者：TMA 帮助医生识别人口贩卖受害者
Joey Berlin
Joey Berlin
A newly revised Texas Medical Association CME teaches physicians how to recognize human trafficking victims who come into their office, and how to help these patients escape what's sometimes referred to as "modern-day slavery."
COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy [0.03%]
新冠肺炎疫苗犹豫症
Sean Price
Sean Price
Physicians have proven ways to respond to patients' reluctance on vaccines.
Joey Berlin
Joey Berlin
As the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services continues to churn out glowing data annually on its Quality Payment Program (QPP), a full picture of the program's impact eludes the agency's reporting. According to the Texas Medical Associat...
Sean Price
Sean Price
Starting April 5, physicians must be ready to electronically share with patients more of the information generated during office visits. This change comes thanks to "information blocking" rules that are part of the 21st Century Cures Act, p...