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NMMS is the professional organization for medical and osteopathic doctors in New Mexico. NMMS is a democratic organization structured to represent the views of a diverse membership. We were formed in 1882 to, as our bylaws say, "secure enactment and enforcement of just medical laws, to promote friendly relations among our members, to uphold the principles of medical ethics of the AMA, to extend medical knowledge and the standard of medical education, to uphold the obligations each member assumed under the Hippocratic Oath, all the while being cognizant of our unique influence on society."
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Physicians to Congress - SGR and ICD-10
Thu, Jan 26th 2012, 12:44
AMA/FEDERATION NEWS:
1. Physicians to Congress: Use excess war funds to offset SGR repeal
In a letter sent Monday to the conference committee charged with addressing the Medicare physician payment issue, the AMA and 108 physician associations urged Congress to redirect excess projected war funds to repeal Medicare’s failed sustainable growth rate (SGR) formula. A devastating 27 percent cut in payments is scheduled for March 1.
“Using funds that will not be needed as the wars wi...
Karen Vaillant MD, President 2011-2012
NMMS past and current Presidents Bud Hodgin MD, Ed Johnson MD, Doug Layman MD, Bill Boehm MD, Karen Vaillant MD (2011-2012), Don Seelinger MD, and Lynn Bryant MD (2010-2011) cut the ribbon for the opening of the new headquarters (May 6, 2011).
Secretary of Health Catherine Torres MD addresses the 2nd House of Delegates on Saturday morning, May 7, 2011.
Enjoying the patio on Friday after the Reference Committees are Rob Melendez MD, Mark Chiu MD, Tom Pascuzzi MD, JR Damron MD, and Jeremy Gleeson MD.
Steve Komadina MD rode - a horse not a bike - to the NEMPAC meeting at the crack of dawn on Saturday morning (May 7, 2011).
Lynn Bryant MD is congratulated on a successful presidential year by immediate past president Jerry McLaughlin MD.
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