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Dallas, Texas
Joined July 2009
Tickets close 10/22. Get yours now! On 10/25, celebrate fall with fellow DCMS physicians and their families for an afternoon of food, fun, and a children's costume parade at the Dallas Arboretum. Get tickets now at na2.hubs.ly/H08v6MW0!
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Put your organization in the spotlight while investing in tomorrow's doctors. Tickets, tables, silent auction donations, and sponsorships for the 2026 DCMS Presidential Gala support the DCMS Foundation's work to build Dallas County's physician pipeline. na2.hubs.ly/H08rNSv0
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Don’t let rising 2027 premiums make the decision for you. See if another group health option could help reduce costs before you renew. #grouphealth #texmed na2.hubs.ly/H08rKN_0
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On October 25, celebrate fall with fellow DCMS physicians and their families for an afternoon of food, fun, and a children's costume parade at the Dallas Arboretum. Get tickets now at na2.hubs.ly/H08p6xZ0!
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ICYMI: In the May Dallas Medical Journal, Dr. Shawnta Pittman-Hobbs shared how palliative care is about more than end-of-life care. Read more: na2.hubs.ly/H08hLWP0 On 10/10, TX will observe Supportive Palliative Care Awareness Day, est. by SB 739 during 88th TX Legislature.
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DCMS's new partner, @Careexpand, is the AI-native EHR built in Dallas by a physician for independent practices. Be sure to visit them when they're on-site at DCMS Autumn at the Arboretum on 10/25. Can't make it? Book a 20-min demo & learn more at na2.hubs.ly/H08jJRM0
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Thank you to Dr. Steven & Sue Haley and Dr. Robert & Stephanie Haley for standing with Dallas's physicians. Get tickets now and join them December 12 as we celebrate medicine, leadership and community. na2.hubs.ly/H08cPBL0
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On October 25, celebrate fall with fellow DCMS physicians and their families for an afternoon of food, fun, and a children's costume parade at the Dallas Arboretum. Get tickets now at Dallas-CMS.org!
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Congratulations to 2026 DCMS President Gates Colbert, MD, selected as a finalist for @DCEOmagazine 2026 Excellence in Healthcare Awards! Keep an eye out to read more in the @DMagazine Dec issue. In the meantime, read more about him now in the DMJ at isu.pub/RUenCHF
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Save the date: DCMS Presidential Gala, Sat., Dec 12 at the Dallas Arts District Mansion. Dr. Vijay Giridhar's installation as 144th President + fine dining, live music & auctions benefiting the DCMS Foundation. 2025 sold out early. Get tickets now. bit.ly/DCMS-Gala
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Not every expense after a serious illness comes from a hospital. Critical illness insurance gives you a cash benefit paid directly to you, giving you flexibility to decide how to use it. Read about it in our latest blog. #criticalillness #texmed na2.hubs.ly/H07Vbf30
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In this month's CEO letter, Jon R. Roth looks at two legendary Dallas physicians, Dr. Craig Rubin and Dr. Marvin Stone, and what it really means to retire as a handoff, not a subtraction. na2.hubs.ly/H07W03b0
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Today (September 17) is National Physician Suicide Awareness Day. This is a time to honor the physicians we’ve lost, break the silence around mental health in healthcare, and commit to better support systems for those who dedicate their lives to caring for others.
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An echocardiogram costs 3-4x more one floor down, same building, same patient. DCMS Past President, Dr. Rick Snyder @RickSnyderMD took that math to Congress. Full testimony in the new DMJ: bit.ly/4gQp7BO
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“Retirement grief is real and it's not about missing the pager.” Dr. Stephanie Byerly on reclaiming identity at the threshold of retirement. @SByerlyMD Read more in the new DMJ na2.hubs.ly/H07KZyW0
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CY2027 Medicare conversion factors are down again. DCMS President Dr. Gates Colbert on why permanent, MEI-linked payment reform is the only fix that ends the annual cycle of cuts. Read his President's Page in the DMJ: na2.hubs.ly/H07KTWY0
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New issue of the Dallas Medical Journal is live! Inside this issue: physician retirement, identity beyond medicine, and one DCMS Past President's trip to Capitol Hill. Read it here bit.ly/4gQp7BO @SByerlyMD @RickSnyderMD @DoctorGates
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