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Welcome to the Tarrant County Medical Society News Blog. Here you will find highlighted articles that have been published in our bimonthly magazine – the Tarrant County Physician. Every article shared was written by a physician or medical student who is a member of the Tarrant County Medical Society (TCMS). Please share an article of interest to your social media.

Physicians, nominations are now open for the 2023 Gold-Headed Cane Award, which is given annually to an outstanding TCMS member who has made a significant impact on our medical community. To be eligible for the award, a nominee must be a current member of TCMS and have been a TCMS member for at least 15 years.…

Scope, Insurance, Vaccine Battles Ramp Up in Session’s Final Weeks as Women’s Health Bills Progress

by Emma Freer Originally published by Texas Medical Association on May 12, 2023. With just 17 days until “sine die,” the adjournment of the regular state legislative session, the Texas Medical Association has been mounting a tough defense against problematic bills related to scope-of-practice expansion, insurance practices, and COVID-19 vaccine requirements. There’s good news, too, as…

Physician Wellness

Tarrant County Physician Wellness Program: Addressing Burnout and Promoting Resiliency by Casey Green, MD THE TARRANT COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY IS launching a new wellness initiative available to medical society members and their families. We recognize the challenges associated with an ever-changing landscape in healthcare exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic that contribute to stress, burnout, and…

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