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Board Sets TMA Course for 2012
added: 1/26/2012

A new year’s budget, strategic plan, legislative agenda, prescription safety, physician education and electronic health record activities were all part of the agenda for the TMA Board of Trustees first quarter meeting in mid January.   Positive Budget, Membership News



TMA Supports Efforts to Curb Overprescribing
added: 1/6/2012
The TMA is working with the current administration to tackle Tennessee's prescription drug problem.


SGR Cut On Hold But Pay Rates May Still Change
added: 1/5/2012

The payroll tax extension legislation passed by Congress and signed by the President on Dec. 23, 2011, (Public Law 112 078) delayed the 27.4 percent Medicare pay cut due to the SGR formula for two months. It also extended the



TMA Elections: Voting Begins Feb. 1
added: 12/29/2011
The list of nominees has been finalized for TMA leadership positions for 2012-2013.


5010: TennCare to Enforce January 1 Deadline
added: 12/22/2011
If you are not ready to comply, contact your TennCare MCO as soon as possible.


Donate a Stethoscope to a Global Colleague
added: 12/22/2011
Give a stethoscope or donate through WorldScopes, via the AMA Foundation.


AMA: Congress Fails Patients and Healthcare Again
added: 12/20/2011
AMA speaks out on House vote against Senate two-month SGR fix.


House Vote Derails Short-Term SGR Fix
added: 12/20/2011

Update Medicare Cuts Held Hostage Earlier today, the U.S. House of Representatives chose not to support the bipartisan Senate agreement passed last week to extend a two month payroll tax cut and unemployment insurance that also would have averted the



Sen. Corker Sponsors GAIN Antibiotic Act
added: 12/19/2011
U.S. Senator Bob Corker is sponsoring a bill to spur the development of antiobiotics to fight drug-resistant infections.


New Year’s Gift: TMA App Coming Soon
added: 11/29/2011
The new application will put TMA resources literally in the palm of your hand.


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