Friends of the Society
The Travis County Medical Society (TCMS) has created a sponsorship program for medical-related businesses. This program allows businesses to show their support of physicians and the medical profession and provides our member physicians with a valuable list of business resources. Corporate support of TCMS contributes to the Society's ability to advocate and care for physicians and patients in Travis County. TCMS thanks all of its supporters as it offers new opportunities to reach its membership.
For more information on how to become a Friend of the Society click here, or contact Director of Marketing & Communications Leanne DuPay.
2024 Sponsors
Diamond Level
Whether you’re a small practice, a large group of practitioners, or an entire hospital system, TAS United Medical Exchange can help you manage incoming calls during office hours, answer after-hours calls and dispatch messages to on-call physicians, schedule patient appointments, and handle overflow calls during busy periods throughout the day. We employ HIPAA-Compliant and HITRUST-Certified systems and technology, including miSecure Messaging, and store all PHI in the redundancy of the secure, Microsoft Azure cloud.
Clay McElroy | 806-559-3812
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Texas Medical Association Insurance Trust
Wendell England | 512-370-1746 | 800-880-8181
TMA Insurance Trust is a full-service insurance agency – your agency – established in 1955 by physicians to provide for the insurance needs of all physicians in Texas. We offer a full line of group and individual products, some with exclusive benefits and savings just for members giving you more options. The Trust proudly sponsors your county medical society and programs and initiatives that support physicians in Texas, including a grant to fund free CME courses for TMA members. Take advantage of your membership and see how we are focused on serving you.
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Texas Medical Liability Trust
Patty Spann | 512-425-5932 or 800-580-8658 x5932
TMLT was established to provide affordable, reliable medical liability coverage for Texas physicians. TMLT is not an insurance company, but a self-insured trust led by a Board of Trustees who are elected by policyholders. We provide the best protection and benefits to our policyholders, including a strong claim defense, customized risk management, and enhanced policy features. Discover all the ways TMLT can support you.
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Platinum Level
Atchley & Associates
For 20+ years, Atchley & Associates has provided our community with professional in-depth experience to the health care industry. As a full-service CPA firm, we can help with a variety of services, including tax, business consulting or accounting services. Whether you are setting up a practice or have an existing one, need assistance with compensations strategies, mergers & acquisitions, or something else, we can help. Today we leverage our strengths to provide you with a full range of services, complemented by the personal responsiveness our clients expect and deserve.
Cristina Diaz Voss
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Broadway Bank
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For more than 80 years, Broadway Bank has been an integral part of Texas, evolving into one of the largest privately-owned banks in the Lone Star State with more than $5 billion in assets and $3 billion in Wealth Management assets. Broadway Bank offers a full range of financial services, including personal, private, business and mortgage banking, and wealth management, and is committed to enhancing the banking experience through leading edge technology. With Financial Centers and offices across San Antonio, Dallas, Austin, and the Hill Country, Broadway Bank delivers modern banking, locally sourced and personally delivered.
David Springer, Private Banker
(512) 465-6530
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Equitable Commercial Realty (ECR): Beyond Real Estate
Make real estate decisions that positively impact the quality of care and improve the performance of your healthcare facilities.
Haley Smith and Patrick Ley at ECR form a dedicated team specializing in medical tenant representation. They provide expert advisory services to medical groups for their office leasing needs. Their expertise encompasses a range of services, including assistance with new leases, lease renewals, buyouts, terminations, and purchases. They are committed to helping medical groups navigate the complexities of leasing, ensuring that these groups make informed decisions aligned with their specific requirements.
Their approach is comprehensive: they guide medical groups through every stage of the leasing process, from evaluating options and negotiating terms to overseeing the construction phase. Their goal is to ensure a seamless transition into new spaces, focusing on minimizing disruptions and maximizing operational efficiency.
By partnering with Haley Smith and Patrick Ley at ECR, medical groups can expect tailored advice, a thorough understanding of their unique needs, and a commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes in their real estate ventures. The ECR team is dedicated to ensuring that medical groups not only find the right space but also thrive in it.
Contact: Haley Smith, 512-505-0014
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GRM Information Management
GRM Information Management serves some of the largest companies and best-known brands in the healthcare industry. For over three decades, we have
been the only document information management company with solutions that address every stage of the document lifecycle: offsite document storage, document scanning, shredding services, and a host of digital enterprise content management (ECM) solutions delivered via our cloud-based content services platform. Healthcare solutions include Legacy Data Archive (LDA), HIM Automation and Medical Coding Workflow solutions.
To learn more, visit www.grmdocumentmanagement.com or contact me directly.
Heidi Patterson | 512-836-1120
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ProAssurance
Defending Medical Malpractice Claims
We defend good medicine and provide strategies to help your team confidently pursue high standards of care.
ProAssurance provides medical professional liability insurance and risk management services for healthcare providers of all sizes and types. It is among the top 5 largest medical professional liability carriers in the country and uses regional expertise to create customized coverage solutions. ProAssurance Group is rated “A” (Excellent) by AM Best.
HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY (HCPL) 5-YEAR CLAIMS SUMMARY, 2018-2022:
• 26,000+ open malpractice claims were managed by ProAssurance.*
• 96.2% of closed claims were resolved without going to trial.*
• 79.3% of claims were closed without indemnity, meaning no money was paid to the plaintiff.*
*These numbers represent nationwide medical malpractice claims from 2018 to 2022 extracted from the ProAssurance HCPL claims reporting system. Visit www.ProAssurance.com/ByTheNumbers for more ProAssurance HCPL stats.
Contact: Seth Swanson| 800-282-6242
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Texas Partners Bank
Texas Partners Bank is our city’s bank for business. We are a strong local bank focused on growing our community and building vital business relationships. Look to us for customized solutions that meet your needs, such as medical lockbox, physician mortgage loans, trust services and more.
Mike Morgan | 512-956-5253
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Gold Level
Higginbotham
Higginbotham is a single source solution for insurance,
financial and HR services that ranks among the largest independent insurance
brokers in the nation. The Texas-based firm opened in 1948 and today serves
businesses and individuals through locations coast to coast.
Higginbotham’s approach to finding insurance, employee
benefit and risk management solutions is more individual and less
institutional. Its team of health care practice specialists knows the risks and
workforce habits of medical facilities and advises on the best methods for
reducing your liability and attracting qualified employees.
Their insight comes from consulting physician groups across
the county. Higginbotham represents highly rated medical malpractice insurers
and was the first broker to offer coverage through the Texas Medical Liability
Trust.
Higginbotham enables you to do what you do best – serve
patients. Contact Curtis Page, National Healthcare Practice Leader at
cpage@higginbotham.com for a proposal and visit higginbotham.com for more
information.
Contact: Curtis Page, 512-457-4013
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MedPro Group
As the nation's first provider of healthcare liability insurance, MedPro Group has protected the healthcare community since 1899. MedPro offers customized insurance, claims and risk solutions. With an A++ rating from A.M. Best, they protect over 300,000 professionals and facilities across the country. Visit www.medpro.com to learn more.
Kirsten Baze | (214) 220-7070, ext. 123722
AVP Market Manager, SW Division
166 Hargraves Dr., Ste # C-400-532, Austin, TX 78737
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