
Reminder about EMR -- Implementing Electronic Medical Records in your Office
UPCOMING WORKSHOP: August 18th
CMS is offering workshops this summer for you to attend, in order to practice and learn the electronic referral process using BigBendHealth.com (Big Bend RHIO). Whether or not you have an EMR system in your office. Learn more...
Our New Look for Cap Scan
With the issue this month, you will see the debut of a new look for Cap Scan. CMS staff — Rosalie Carlin, Shannon Dent and I — have worked with our information design specialist, Tracy Ippolito and her firm, Itech Information Design to come up with new artwork for the cover of the CMS newsletter. We loved the look the newsletter has had for more than 20 years! But, we thought it was time for an updated and fresh look. Read more ...
Donate to the CMS Foundation - We Thank Our Donors
We thank the following physicians who made a donation to the CMS Foundation, along with their annual dues payment. Please consider doing so this year, as you pay your CMS due. Read more.
How to Buy More Simpler Times
New sales location: The Gift Shop at Capital Regional Medical Center! We are very grateful to Dr. Charles Williams that he has decided to donate to the We Care Network, proceeds from the sales of his new book and sequel, More Simpler Times. Read more.
"My Two Cents on the AMA" by Dr. Charles Williams
I had the opportunity and privilege to attend the June 2010 AMA meeting in Chicago and the November 2009 meeting in Houston as a delegate. I do not and did not agree with their strategy and tactics with the Obama Healthcare Reform. However, by attending I hoped in some small way to have my input and perhaps speak for some others and perhaps lay some seed for changing direction. Read the entire article.
Cecil B. Wilson, M.D., a Florida Physician, Becomes the 165th President of the American Medical Association
Cecil B. Wilson, M.D., an internist from Winter Park, Fla., has been a member of the American Medical Association (AMA) Board of Trustees (BOT) since 2002 and served as chair of the AMA-BOT from 2006 to 2007. Dr. Wilson has also been a member of the AMA House of Delegates since 1992, and was previously elected to two terms as a member of the AMA Council on Constitution and Bylaws, of which he also served as vice chair. Read more.
Dr. C. William Applegate Retires from Medical Practice
On July 15th, North Florida Nephrology Associates hosted a retirement reception for Dr. Clarence William Applegate at Goodwood Conference Center. Dr. Applegate will be missed in the physician community. Read more.
Attention CMS Members! A New Member Benefit
TMH Credit Union, through its business lending arm United Member Business Services (UMBS), is pleased to provide Capital Medical Society members with an enhanced member benefit. The new benefit, a business product being offered from UMBS, is preferred financing options on owner occupied real estate for medical and dental offices and equipment financing packages. Read more.
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