Texas Medical Association

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Lisa M. Basilli Pinnacle Lifetime Member

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
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DALLAS, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Lisa M. Basilli is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Lifetime Member for her contributions to the field of Anesthesiology and Ketamine Infusion Therapy.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Lisa M. Basilli is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Lifetime Member for her contributions to the field of Anesthesiology and Ketamine Infusion Therapy.
  • Dr. Basilli pursued higher education at Texas A & M University where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology.
  • An expert in anesthesiology and ketamine infusion therapy for mental health disorders, Dr. Basilli is a member of the American Medical Association (AMA) and the Texas Medical Association.
  • Looking to the future, she plans to continue her work in ketamine infusion therapy and her involvement with Sound Physicians.

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Jose A. Matus as a Top Pinnacle Professional

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Monday, February 19, 2024
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SHERMAN, Texas, Feb. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Jose A. Matus is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Professional for his contributions to the field of neurology.

Key Points: 
  • SHERMAN, Texas, Feb. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Jose A. Matus is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Professional for his contributions to the field of neurology.
  • Dr. Matus earned a medical degree from the School of Medicine at The Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala in 1982.
  • He finished a Neurology Residency in 1995 at the Loma Linda University Medical Center in Loma Linda, CA.
  • Dr. Matus sees patients for acute neurology care and performs neuro-diagnostic procedures like EMG, NCV EEGs, and Carotid Ultrasounds.

McGovern Allergy & Asthma Clinic Welcomes Dr. An Nguyen to Their Team of Houston Allergists!

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Thursday, August 10, 2023
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HOUSTON, Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dr. An Nguyen is making significant strides in Allergy and Immunology with her extensive educational background and dedication to providing comprehensive and personalized treatment to individuals of all ages. Dr. Nguyen obtained her doctorate from UT Southwestern and further specialized in Internal Medicine during her Baylor College of Medicine residency. Her relentless pursuit of knowledge led her to complete a fellowship in Allergy and Immunology at the same prestigious institution. During her fellowship, Dr. Nguyen focused on groundbreaking research, investigating the role of vitamin D in the immunomodulation of allergic disease and the impact of fungi on sinus disease and asthma. Inspired by her experience with allergies and eczema, Dr. Nguyen chose to specialize in Allergy and Immunology. She believes that her journey enables her to empathize with patients on a deeper level while providing invaluable education to empower them to manage their conditions effectively.

Key Points: 
  • Dr. An Nguyen, a highly accomplished and compassionate medical professional, joins the McGovern Allergy & Asthma Clinic team.
  • Dr. Nguyen obtained her doctorate from UT Southwestern and further specialized in Internal Medicine during her Baylor College of Medicine residency.
  • Her relentless pursuit of knowledge led her to complete a fellowship in Allergy and Immunology at the same prestigious institution.
  • Dr. Nguyen emphasizes the importance of seeking specialized care from an allergy specialist to address allergy and asthma symptoms.

ENDEAVORS HIRES FIRST CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER

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Thursday, July 6, 2023
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San Antonio, Texas, July 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Endeavors, a San Antonio-based national service organization, is excited to welcome its first Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Priti Mody-Bailey.

Key Points: 
  • San Antonio, Texas, July 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Endeavors, a San Antonio-based national service organization, is excited to welcome its first Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Priti Mody-Bailey.
  • As CMO, Mody-Bailey ensures quality, compassionate, and dignified medical care is provided to all of the populations Endeavors serves – including Veterans and first responders.
  • A board-certified family medicine physician, Dr. Mody-Bailey served as the Chief Medical Officer for Community First Health Plans from 2016 until joining Endeavors in 2023.
  • “As our first Chief Medical Officer, her skills and talents will shape our holistic approach to care.

Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Jose A. Matus is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Professional for his contributions to the field of neurology

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023
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SHERMAN, Texas, Feb. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Jose A. Matus is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Professional for his contributions to the field of neurology.

Key Points: 
  • SHERMAN, Texas, Feb. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Jose A. Matus is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Professional for his contributions to the field of neurology.
  • Dr. Matus earned a medical degree from the School of Medicine at The Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala in 1982.
  • He finished a Neurology Residency in 1995 at the Loma Linda University Medical Center in Loma Linda, CA.
  • Dr. Matus is board-certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN).

NCODA APPOINTS THREE NEW MEMBERS TO ITS EXECUTIVE COUNCIL

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Thursday, February 23, 2023
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The new council members were selected for their demonstrated leadership in the oncology landscape, and their commitment to the NCODA Mission.

Key Points: 
  • The new council members were selected for their demonstrated leadership in the oncology landscape, and their commitment to the NCODA Mission.
  • NCODA's 29 Executive Council members remain highly focused on continuing their efforts to provide expansive and diverse resources, educational programs, and industry collaboration opportunities that support all stakeholders within the oncology ecosystem.
  • The new council members were selected for their demonstrated leadership in the oncology landscape.
  • Additional information about NCODA's newly appointed Executive Council Members below:
    Dr. Campos is the Founder and current President of Oncology Consultants in Houston, Texas.

Julie Sanchez, MD, FACS, is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023
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AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Julie Sanchez, MD, FACS, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Top Pinnacle Healthcare Provider for her contributions to the Medical Field.

Key Points: 
  • AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Julie Sanchez, MD, FACS, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Top Pinnacle Healthcare Provider for her contributions to the Medical Field.
  • Dr. Sanchez earned a Bachelor of Science degree in General Biology from the University of Texas at Austin in 1989.
  • According to Dr. Sanchez, she loves her job every day because she can help children get the specialized care they need.
  • She is associated with the Travis County Medical Association and in 2020, was recognized as the Pediatric Surgeon of Texas by Physician Preferred Magazine.

EDPMA Congratulates the Texas Medical Association Win To Protect Patients' Access To Care And To Implement the No Surprises Act As Required By Law

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023
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MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Emergency Department Practice Management Association (EDPMA) applauds the Texas Medical Association (TMA), Dr. Adam Corley and Tyler Regional Hospital, LLC's win against federal regulators to implement the No Surprises Act as required by law, thereby protecting patients' access to care.

Key Points: 
  • The Emergency Department Practice Management Association (EDPMA) applauds the Texas Medical Association (TMA), Dr. Adam Corley and Tyler Regional Hospital, LLC's win against federal regulators to implement the No Surprises Act as required by law, thereby protecting patients' access to care.
  • MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Emergency Department Practice Management Association ( EDPMA ) applauds the Texas Medical Association (TMA), Dr. Adam Corley and Tyler Regional Hospital, LLC's win against federal regulators to implement the No Surprises Act as required by law, thereby protecting patients' access to care.
  • In October 2022, EPDMA filed an amicus brief supporting TMA's lawsuit challenging how arbitrators resolved billing disputes between healthcare plans and physicians.
  • EDPMA will continue to advocate for emergency medicine physicians and their practices to ensure fair reimbursement to protect patients and their in-network choices.

EDPMA Supports Texas Medical Association's Opposition to a 600% Increase in Administrative Fees For Physicians Utilizing No Surprises Act Independent Dispute Resolution

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023
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MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Emergency Department Practice Management Association (EDPMA) fully supports the Texas Medical Association's lawsuit holding the Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Labor and the Department of Treasury (the Departments) accountable and demanding they reverse its 600% administrative fee increase for clinicians to participate in the Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) process as intended by the No Surprises Act.

Key Points: 
  • The Texas Medical Association's (TMA) fourth lawsuit filed against the federal government asserts that the Department's unlawful exorbitant administrative fee increase to initiate the IDR process harms physicians and the patients they serve.
  • The dramatic, unprecedented increase in initial fees disproportionately affects providers, favors health plans, and will hurt patients.
  • "While EDPMA understands CMS' need to address the IDR backlog, exorbitant fees are simply not the answer.
  • EDPMA fully supports the Texas Medical Association and their lawsuit to protect patients, physicians and the healthcare system, and urges the Departments to reinstate the originally announced $50 federal IDR administrative fee.

Dr. Ameer Ali Joins Physician Partners of America- Dallas, TX

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Friday, January 13, 2023
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DALLAS, Jan. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Physician Partners of America (PPOA) is pleased to announce that interventional pain management specialist Ameer Ali, M.D., has joined the company's North Dallas, Texas pain management practice. He began seeing patients on January 3 at the office, located at 7515 Greenville Ave, Suite 500, Dallas, TX 75231.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, Jan. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Physician Partners of America (PPOA) is pleased to announce that interventional pain management specialist Ameer Ali, M.D., has joined the company's North Dallas, Texas pain management practice.
  • He began seeing patients on January 3 at the office, located at 7515 Greenville Ave, Suite 500, Dallas, TX 75231.
  • Dr. Ameer Ali is a warm-hearted, board-certified, specialized Spine Care fellowship trained Interventional Pain Management Physician.
  • Dr. Ali enthusiastically focuses on providing superlative treatment which is of the essence for the appropriate management of these painful conditions.