Episodes
Thursday Jul 21, 2022
Hot Topics: Keeping Pace with Practice Changes
Thursday Jul 21, 2022
Thursday Jul 21, 2022
This short Hot Topics CME to Go episode will help you manage your practice for success. Health care attorney Amanda Hill shares some of the most common things that slip through the cracks when practices don't grow intentionally. To claim CME for this episode, visit texmed.org/CMEtoGO, and to receive a summary and tips, contact Amanda Hill via hillhealthlaw.com.
Thursday Jul 07, 2022
Summer Break
Thursday Jul 07, 2022
Thursday Jul 07, 2022
We hope you take time this summer to enjoy friends and family and recharge. We’ll be back in two weeks with a new Hot Topics episode with health care attorney Amanda Hill. If you want to take advantage of the slower pace of summer and get in CME hours, check out the TMA Education Center at www.texmed.org/education. TMA members can take advantage of hundreds of CME and ethics hours available at no cost to you, compliments of TMA Insurance Trust. This is just one of the ways we are working to support you, and thank you for all you do.
Thursday Jun 23, 2022
Hot Topics: From Prickly to Personable
Thursday Jun 23, 2022
Thursday Jun 23, 2022
How Physicians Change Their Behavior to Become Better Doctors
Physicians are used to making decisions and leading with authority. Sometimes, however, they lose sight of manners and leadership skills, and rub people the wrong way. Might this describe you, or a physician you work with?
In this hot topics episode, attorney Amanda Hill pulls from her experience shadowing physicians to share common reasons for patient and staff complaints against doctors, and tactics to help physicians amend their behavior. To claim CME for this episode, visit texmed.org/CMEtoGO, and to receive a summary and tips, contact Amanda Hill via hillhealthlaw.com.
Thursday Jun 09, 2022
Special Update: An Expert’s Tips for Personal Safety
Thursday Jun 09, 2022
Thursday Jun 09, 2022
Recent mass shootings, including at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde on March 24 and at a medical office building in Tulsa, Okla., on June 1, have spotlighted the tragic need for attack preparedness. Personal safety expert, Fred Burton, answers physicians’ questions and shares personal safety and protection tips you can use at work and in your personal life. To claim CME credit and to access more education on this topic visit the TMA Education Center at www.texmed.org/Education.
Thursday May 26, 2022
A Taste of TexMed: Addressing Communication Barriers
Thursday May 26, 2022
Thursday May 26, 2022
There are many controversial topics in medicine today and physicians frequently start uncomfortable conversations in the exam room about topics that patients would rather not discuss. In this snippet from the George Hughman, III, MD Ethics Forum recorded at TMA’s annual conference, you’ll get a taste of this popular panel discussion. To get the complete course and earn CME credit, go to www.texmed.org/education and select the Addressing Communication Barriers in a Controversial Environment ondemand webinar.
Thursday May 12, 2022
Hot Topics: Dear John, It’s You Not Me
Thursday May 12, 2022
Thursday May 12, 2022
What can you do when there’s trouble in the partnership? A business partnership is a lot like a marriage, and at times it can get rough. Sometimes it’s best to dissolve the partnership, as stressful as that may be. Before you get to that point, though, can the partnership be salvaged? This Hot Topics episode delves into reasons why the partnership dynamic may be failing and what you should have in place if one of the partners really ought to leave. To claim CME for this episode, visit texmed.org/CMEtoGO, and to receive a summary and tips, contact Amanda Hill via hillhealthlaw.com.
Thursday Apr 28, 2022
Ask The Expert: Practice Help for Independent Physicians
Thursday Apr 28, 2022
Thursday Apr 28, 2022
Running an independent practice has many challenges and TMA can help! In this Ask the Expert episode, TMA staff and guests answer physicians’ questions and provide clarity on compliance, billing, nonphysician practitioners, and more. To claim CME for this episode, visit texmed.org/CMEtoGO and find all the Ask the Expert episodes here.
Thursday Apr 14, 2022
Hot Topics: Noncompete, the Most Common Restrictive Covenant
Thursday Apr 14, 2022
Thursday Apr 14, 2022
You may not focus on the noncompete clauses of your employment contract when you land that job. You should, however - they are very prevalent in these contracts and can have a big impact on where you can practice if you decide to leave your group or hospital. In this Hot Topic episode, veteran health care attorney Amanda Hill explains what’s reasonable in noncompete clauses and what’s required by Texas law. To claim CME for this episode, visit texmed.org/CMEtoGO, and to receive a summary and tips, contact Amanda Hill via hillhealthlaw.com.
Thursday Mar 31, 2022
Quick Tip: Incident-To and Telehealth Changes
Thursday Mar 31, 2022
Thursday Mar 31, 2022
Carra Benson, TMA Practice Management & Reimbursement Services Manager, provides an update on incident-to, telehealth codes, and a series of coding modifier descriptors that have already taken effect as of 2022 or will happen soon.
Thursday Mar 17, 2022
Reach More Patients Through Your Website
Thursday Mar 17, 2022
Thursday Mar 17, 2022
An important part of any practice’s plan is to stay accessible to the patients you have today and to future patients. Your practice website is a key tool for patient access. Jonathan Sibio with Officite is a specialist in medical practice websites and shares easy-to-use strategies to get the most out of your website. Claim CME for this episode at www.texmed.org/CMEtoGO.
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