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BCMS NEWS

BCMS Delegation to TMA
heading to Dallas for TexMed 2016

Dr. David Henkes running for TMA president-elect

At the time of this writing, the BCMS Delegation to TMA has reviewed

over 30 resolutions under consideration by the TMA House of Delegates

and is headed to Dallas to represent BCMS in TMA's annual meeting tak-

ing place April 29-30 at the Hilton Anatole. The BCMS Delegation has

submitted a resolution entitled: Physician Collaboration in Active Child

Protective Services Investigations, which asks that

TMA work with the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services

and Child Protective Services to eliminate barriers to useful and productive

interaction with physicians for the benefit of the children. To read the full

resolution, visit www.bcms.org. BCMS Delegation to TMA members discuss and prepare ac-
A major highlight of this year's Delegation's work has been to encourage tion for the TMA House of Delegates business meeting.

colleagues from around the state to support our own, Dr. David Henkes,

in his bid to become TMA president-elect. Elections take place during TexMed on April 30. For more details, visit

www.drdavidhenkes.com.

For more information on activities of the BCMS Delegation to TMA, contact Mary Nava at mary.nava@bcms.org.

April 5 General Membership Meeting
held at Cumberland Surgical Hospital

Dr. Pavithra Pattabiraman gave an overview of DocbookMD, a
HIPAA-compliant texting service that is free for members of
TMA and BCMS.

Wendell England of TMA Insurance Trust, The BCMS General Membership meeting on April 5 was hosted by Cumber-
Dr. Ubaldo Beato and BCMS Development land Surgical Hospital at 5330 N. Loop 1604 West.
Director August Trevino.

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