Contents tagged with budget
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Election Day sweeps 22 Republicans into Texas House
Election Day sweeps 22 Republicans into Texas House
Family physicians positioned well for 82nd Texas Legislature
posted 11.18.10
The November 2010 Texas general election swept 22 Republicans … more
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A small investment for a large return: The Texas Statewide Preceptorship Program
A small investment for a large return: The Texas Statewide Preceptorship Program
By Kate McCann
With federal health care reform expanding insurance coverage to an estimated 4.2 million Texans … more
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Latest Medicare cut looms
Latest Medicare cut looms
MGMA study predicts sharp physician reaction to pay cut
posted 11.02.10
Unless Congress acts before the end of the month, payments to physicians for the services they … more
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State leaders order agencies to make second round of budget cuts
State leaders order agencies to make second round of budget cuts
posted 06.10.10
With the wounds not yet healed from the first round of cuts to state agency budgets, Gov. Rick Perry and the … more
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A Tale of Two Sessions
A Tale of Two Sessions
The last time the Legislature convened under a budget shortfall, drastic cuts made to children’s health care programs and payments to physicians who care for them kicked 200, … more
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Texas Family Physician - Vol. 61 No. 2, Spring 2010
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President’s Letter
Member News
Perspective
Cover: Salvaging the safety netFacing a multibillion-dollar budget shortfall, Texas lawmakers must make tough cuts … more
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On the brink
The Baylor College of Medicine Kelsey-Seybold Family Medicine Residency Program is shutting its doors this year because it can’t secure stable funding from year to year. At a time when Texas … more
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81st Texas Legislature: The Postmortem
81st Texas Legislature: The Postmortem
In what some have described as the “lost session,” family medicine emerged with a surprising list of successes
By Jonathan Nelson
The story of the 81st … more
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Many small businesses pressured to cut health benefits to stay afloat
Many small businesses pressured to cut health benefits to stay afloat
More than one in three small business owners said that rising health care costs may cause them to cut portions of health … more