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Telemedicine: The evolution of consumer-driven care
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Telemedicine: The evolution of consumer-driven care
By Jonathan Nelson
Today’s patients prize access to care above all else. They want their care when and where they choose, and the … more
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Highlights from TAFP’s Interim Session, March 5-7, 2015
Highlights from TAFP’s Interim Session, March 5-7, 2015
Advocating for you and your patients With the Legislature in session, there was extensive discussion about GME funding, Medicaid, scope of … more
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Missed opportunities in the 84th Texas Legislature
By Tom Banning
TAFP CEO/EVPYogi Berra famously said I hate making predictions, especially about the future. It’s particularly painful when those predictions come true as was the case for many of the predictions TAFP made at the outset of the 84th Texas Legislature on how health care issues would fare this session.
Playing to their primary voters, the House and Senate focused attention almost solely on tax cuts, border security, transportation, when and where you can carry a gun, and a host of other mostly inconsequential partisan ideas.
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Family physicians gather in Fort Worth
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Family physicians gather in Fort Worth
Report from TAFP’s 64th Annual Session & Scientific Assembly
posted 08.15.13
More than 400 family physicians and other health professionals … more
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Highlights from TAFP’s Interim Session, March 1-2, 2013
Highlights from TAFP’s Interim Session
The committees, commissions, and sections of the Texas Academy of Family Physicians met in Austin on March 1-2, 2013. The Board of Directors met on Saturday, … more
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Advocating for family medicine under the pink dome
Advocating for family medicine under the pink dome
By Anastasia Benson, D.O.
I wasn’t sure what to expect when I walked in to the TAFP office. Being a recipient of the TAFP Foundation’s James C. … more
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Report on the 2013 C. Frank Webber Lectureship
Report on the 2013 C. Frank Webber Lectureship
Family physicians gather in Austin for annual lectureship and interim session
posted 03.06.13
Over 400 physicians, residents, and medical … more
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2013 Texas Health/Medical Home Summit comes to Austin in April
Register for the 2013 Texas Health/Medical Home Summit in Austin April 4-5
updated 02.26.13
The Texas Health/Medical Home Summit – April 4-5, 2013 in Austin – is the first-ever statewide … more
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Election results confirm strong position for family medicine in 83rd Texas Legislature
Election results confirm strong position for family medicine in 83rd Texas Legislature
posted 11.09.12
In a little over two months, the gavel will drop in Austin and the 83rd Texas Legislature … more
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TAFP presents town hall discussion at Travis County Chapter meeting
TAFP presents town hall discussion at Travis County Chapter meeting
posted 10.07.10
TAFP CEO Tom Banning and nationally renowned health policy analyst Kim Ross led a lively discussion on health … more