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Abel R. Longoria, MD, is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Monday, September 26, 2022
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Dr. Abel R. Longoria has worked as an emergency physician for 27 years and has practiced with the Galveston office of Hospitality Health for the past five years.

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  • Dr. Abel R. Longoria has worked as an emergency physician for 27 years and has practiced with the Galveston office of Hospitality Health for the past five years.
  • Hospitality Health, a freestanding emergency department (FSED), has three facilities in Texas, focusing on changing the culture of how medicine is delivered.
  • An authority in his field, Dr. Longoria is board-certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM).
  • He would like to dedicate this honorable recognition to the loving memory of his parents, Abel R. and Alicia M. Longoria.

Four FBFK Attorneys Named to 2022 Texas Super Lawyers List

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022
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DALLAS, Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dallas-based FBFK Law Firm today announced that four of its shareholder/attorneys, Dan Baucum, Kelly Kubasta, Richard Spencer, and Rachael Smiley, have been selected to the distinguished 2022 Edition of the Texas Super Lawyers list.

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  • Dallas-based FBFK Law Firm announced that Dan Baucum, Kelly Kubasta, Richard Spencer and Rachael Smiley have been selected to the distinguished 2022 Edition of the Texas Super Lawyers list.
  • DALLAS, Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dallas-based FBFK Law Firm today announced that four of its shareholder/attorneys, Dan Baucum, Kelly Kubasta, Richard Spencer, and Rachael Smiley, have been selected to the distinguished 2022 Edition of the Texas Super Lawyers list.
  • Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.
  • He is a Fellow in the American College of Real Estate Attorneys, a Director of the Texas Bar College, and was Chairman of both the Real Property Probate and Trust Law Section of the State Bar Texas and the Texas College of Real Estate Attorneys.

Forum Health Modesto Welcomes Doctor Saira Dar to its Practice

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Thursday, August 25, 2022
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FLINT, Mich., Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Forum Health Modesto , a Forum Health network practice, welcomes Saira Dar, MD, MBA, MEHP, ABAARM .

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  • FLINT, Mich., Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Forum Health Modesto , a Forum Health network practice, welcomes Saira Dar, MD, MBA, MEHP, ABAARM .
  • "I am excited to join Forum Health Modesto," said Dr. Dar.
  • The Forum Health Modesto team serves Northern California with specialties in digestive and immune health, weight loss, detoxification, pain management, hormone imbalance, emotional wellness, mental health, cardiovascular health, and the endocrine, lymphatic and musculoskeletal systems.
  • "Forum Health Modesto is a key clinic for us in California," said Adam Puttkammer, president of Forum Health .

FBFK Attorneys Honored By 2023 The Best Lawyers in America©

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Thursday, August 18, 2022
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DALLAS, Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The 2023 Best Lawyers in America© report, based solely on peer review and the "gold standard" in the legal industry, announced that four attorneys at DFW-based FBFK law firm were included in this year's edition. Dan Baucum, Kelly Kubasta, Richard Spencer and Kenn Webb were recognized among their peers worldwide for expertise in their respective practice areas. Additionally, Rachael Smiley and Ryan Marrone were recognized as "Ones to Watch."

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  • The 2023 Best Lawyers in America report named four attorneys at DFW-based FBFK law firm to this year's edition, including Dan Baucum, Kelly Kubasta, Richard Spencer and Kenn Webb.
  • DALLAS, Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The 2023 Best Lawyers in America report, based solely on peer review and the "gold standard" in the legal industry, announced that four attorneys at DFW-based FBFK law firm were included in this year's edition.
  • Published in more than 70 countries around the world for 41 years, The Best Lawyers in America recognizes top legal talent and only lawyers recognized in the current edition are eligible to vote for the upcoming edition.
  • Kubasta is a nine-time The Best Lawyers in America honoree, recently served as a Board Member of TeXchange DFW, and works with various non-profit organizations.

IHI Celebrates 5,000th Patient Safety Professional and Marks 10 Years of CPPS Program

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022
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The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) and IHIs Certification Board for Professionals in Patient Safety (CBPPS) are pleased to announce that 5,000 health care professionals have earned the Certified Professional in Patient Safety TM (CPPS) credential.

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  • The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) and IHIs Certification Board for Professionals in Patient Safety (CBPPS) are pleased to announce that 5,000 health care professionals have earned the Certified Professional in Patient Safety TM (CPPS) credential.
  • Since the certification program was launched 10 years ago, patient safety professionals representing 50 US states and 30 countries have earned the CPPS credential, demonstrating a high level of proficiency in the core standards of patient safety.
  • The credential emphasizes the ability to apply this knowledge to plan and implement patient safety initiatives.
  • The CPPS program enables health care professionals to prepare to take the CPPS exam, which validates their knowledge and expertise to advance patient safety, said Karen Frush, BSN, MD, CPPS, Chair of the CBPPS that governs the CPPS program.

Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine grows Wichita staff with addition of Darrell Youngman, DO; Nicholas Palisch, Ph.D.; Francis Fitzpatrick, Ph.D.; and Stacy Jones, Ph.D.

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Monday, April 4, 2022
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In addition to his clinical experience, Dr. Youngman was also chief quality officer and chief medical officer for Via Christi Health System in Wichita.

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  • In addition to his clinical experience, Dr. Youngman was also chief quality officer and chief medical officer for Via Christi Health System in Wichita.
  • He received his Ph.D. in education from Capella University in Minneapolis and is a member of several national higher education organizations.
  • Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine is the first osteopathic medical school in the state of Kansas and will welcome its inaugural class in August.
  • About Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine:
    Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine's inaugural class will begin in August 2022.

We’re Back!!! Hallelujah!! – UNCF’s National A Mind Is …®Gala

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Thursday, March 10, 2022
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More than 500 guests, including alumni from all 37 UNCF member institutions, were in attendance.

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  • More than 500 guests, including alumni from all 37 UNCF member institutions, were in attendance.
  • UNCF Board Chairman Milton H. Jones, Jr., delivered opening remarks, sharing his major priorities as chairman to continue UNCFs legacy of success.
  • Your incredible generosity enabled us [UNCF] to increase scholarship dollars for our HBCUs and their students.
  • UNCF administers more than 400programs, including scholarship, internship and fellowship, mentoring, summer enrichment, andcurriculum and faculty development programs.

Amerigroup Joins Texas Health Science Centers to Increase Border Healthcare Access and Redefine What’s Possible in Rural Health

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Monday, December 6, 2021
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Amerigroup Texas, one of the states largest coordinators of managed healthcare, has joined The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth (UNTHSC) and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) in a collaboration that aims to increase healthcare access, address rural health disparities and improve health outcomes in one of Texass most medically underserved border towns.

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  • Amerigroup Texas, one of the states largest coordinators of managed healthcare, has joined The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth (UNTHSC) and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) in a collaboration that aims to increase healthcare access, address rural health disparities and improve health outcomes in one of Texass most medically underserved border towns.
  • Furthermore, Amerigroup has provided more than $100,000 to create scholarships for students at TTUHSC, TCOM and other institutions around the state who are studying rural health.
  • Presidio is a microcosm it demonstrates Amerigroups commitment to addressing our states most challenging health disparities, said Greg Thompson, President of Amerigroup Texas.
  • In this community and far beyond, we are increasing healthcare access and equity to lay the foundation for a better, healthier Texas.

Emergency Physicians Strongly Oppose Legal Overreach into Patient-Physician Relationship

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

DALLAS, Sept. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --In response to recent eventsincluding legal rulings on how to treat COVID-19 and the legislative changes in Texasthe American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP), the Texas College of Emergency Physicians (TCEP), and the Emergency Medicine Residents Association (EMRA) express deep concern about the current legal and political overreach into the practice of medicine and oppose legislative efforts that interfere with the patient-physician relationship.

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  • DALLAS, Sept. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --In response to recent eventsincluding legal rulings on how to treat COVID-19 and the legislative changes in Texasthe American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP), the Texas College of Emergency Physicians (TCEP), and the Emergency Medicine Residents Association (EMRA) express deep concern about the current legal and political overreach into the practice of medicine and oppose legislative efforts that interfere with the patient-physician relationship.
  • "Emergency physicians are bound by law to provide care for anyone, anytime.
  • The law also opens a legal quagmire in which private citizens could take action against emergency physicians and other health care providers.
  • It is crucial that emergency physicians and other qualified health care professionals remain able to determine the most appropriate treatment options for their patients.

FBFK Attorneys Honored By 2022 The Best Lawyers in America©

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Wednesday, August 25, 2021
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DALLAS, Aug. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The 2022 Best Lawyers in America report, based solely on peer review and the "gold standard" in the legal industry, announced that four attorneys at DFW-based FBFK law firm were included in this year's edition.

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  • DALLAS, Aug. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The 2022 Best Lawyers in America report, based solely on peer review and the "gold standard" in the legal industry, announced that four attorneys at DFW-based FBFK law firm were included in this year's edition.
  • The report's "Ones to Watch" recognizes lawyers who are earlier in their careers for their outstanding professional excellence in private practice.
  • He is also a four-time The Best Lawyers in America honoree.
  • Kubasta is an eight-time The Best Lawyers in America honoree, currently serves as a Board Member of TeXchange DFW, and works with various non-profit organizations.