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Reliant Immune Diagnostics Meeting

September 12, 2018 Austin, Texas Speaker: Henry Legere, MD Founder & CEO Reliant Immune Diagnostics Topic: Dr. Legere (“Hank”) is the Founder and CEO of Reliant Immune Diagnostics, a mission-driven company focused on delivering self-care products and services directly to consumers. Reliant’s flagship product suite, Reliant.MD, integrates with a nationwide network of telemedicine… see full article

The Uninsured Conundrum

08 30 18 By Steve Love Leave a Comment

Henry Ford once said, “Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress and working together is success.” Regarding the reduction of our uninsured and underinsured population, it’s time for Texas to strive for a similar success. The latest survey for Gallup-Sharecare Well-Being Index showed the uninsured rate in 2017 rose by significant margins in… see full article

Arthritis Foundation’s Jingle Bell Run in The Woodlands, Texas Welcomes Kari Hartmann of BKD CPAs and Advisors as Corporate Chair

08 29 18 By Arthritis Foundation Leave a Comment

Media Release: Arthritis Foundation Corporate Chair For Immediate Release Contact: Heather K. Weikum Email: HKerbow@arthritis.org Phone: (832) 975-1605 Arthritis Foundation’s Jingle Bell Run in The Woodlands, Texas Welcomes Kari Hartmann of BKD CPAs and Advisors as Corporate Chair Hartmann to Help Reach Fundraising Goal of $110,000 and Support the More Than 54 Million Americans… see full article

Center for Medical Tourism Research Meeting

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August 28, 2018 San Antonio, Texas Speaker: David G. Vequist, IV, Ph.D. Founder/Director Center for Medical Tourism Research University of the Incarnate Word Topic: This cutting-edge research shows how medical tourism has a greater impact than traditional tourism and also achieves benefits to the community that may exceed other types of preferred economic… see full article

Baylor, Scott & White Health Meeting

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August 22, 2018 North Texas Speaker: Jim Hinton CEO Baylor, Scott & White Health Comdata helps their clients build world-class payment programs by leveraging their unique capabilities as a Mastercard credit card issuer, technology developer, transaction processor and payment network owner. Visit www.comdata.com for more information.

Blue Cross Blue Shield Meeting in Houston

08 09 18 By mcoon 1 Comment

August 8, 2018 Houston, Texas Speaker: Bob Morrow, MD, MBA Southeast Texas Market President Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas Topic: Why does America’s health care costs continue to climb? Join us for a robust conversation around the increasing cost of health care in U.S. and some unique challenges that Texas faces… see full article

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas Meeting in Austin

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August 1, 2018 Austin, Texas Speaker: Dr. Esteban López Chief Medical Officer and Southwest Texas Market President Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas Topic:Join us for a robust conversation around the increasing cost of healthcare in the U.S. and some unique challenges that Texas faces as a state. Dr. Lopez will offer insights… see full article

Texas Oncology Meeting

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July 26, 2018 North Texas Speaker: R. Steven Paulson, MD President and CEOTexas Oncology Topic:Personalized Medicine: Has its time finally come? Amegy Bank specializes in the healthcare industry. Our healthcare-specific products are customizable and cover everything from everyday banking to complex business solutions for your practice. Our Amegy Private Banking team meets regularly… see full article

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas

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July 24, 2018 San Antonio, Texas Speaker: Dr. Esteban López Chief Medical Officer and Southwest Texas Market President Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas Topic:Join us for a robust conversation around the increasing cost of healthcare in the U.S. and some unique challenges that Texas faces as a state. Dr. Lopez will offer… see full article

Uninsured on the Rise in Texas

07 18 18 By Steve Love Leave a Comment

Many of the improvements in the uninsured rates are beginning to erode according to the Commonwealth Fund tracking survey released recently. Recent actions by Congress, the Administration and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have reduced healthcare coverage. Texas continues to lead the nation in the percentage rate and number of uninsured, according… see full article