This piece ran in the July regular newsletter and on the website. It has been updated and ran in the Arizona Daily Star on Saturday, July 31. Please find an excerpt of the updated version below. Ole Thienhaus, MD Psychiatrist…
2021 Legislative Session Summary The First Regular Session of the 55th Legislature was certainly one for the books. The lengthy session was tied for the third longest session on record, stretching to 171 days. Although you might expect that this…
Ole Thienhaus, MD Psychiatrist PCMS President Michael Hamant, MD Family Medicine and Sports Medicine PCMS Board Member and a Past President The Pima County Medical Society is strongly opposed to the Executive Order issued by Gov. Doug Ducey, which prohibits…
Join McKenna Stephens, CFP and Stephanie Tsang, CFP, CEPA both financial advisors at North Star Resource Group, will host Financial Strategies for Physicians of Pima County Medical Society on Tuesday, June 29 at 7 p.m. via Zoom. Specific topic discussions…
This study stands for Arizona Healthcare, Emergency Response and Other Essential workers Surveillance. AZ HEROES is funded by the CDC and focuses on COVID-19 infection and immune response in individuals on the frontline of this pandemic. English and Spanish-speaking individuals with and…
Out of an abundance of caution, Pima County is following guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Arizona Department of Health Services and temporarily pausing distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by Johnson & Johnson. In an April 13 statement…
This March, the Tucson CME Conference continued the tradition of supporting the ongoing education of health care providers with the latest advances in Medicine. By now, participants should have received their CME Certificate; if you need any assistance, please contact…
ABMS invites the Continuing Professional Development and the Physician Remediation communities to submit programs and resources for the ABMS Continuing Certification Directory In its ongoing commitment to continuous quality improvement of ABMS Member Boards’ continuing certification programs, the ABMS Remediation…
Dear PCMS Member, We are excited to announce a new COST SAVING benefit for our members on an American made, quality N95 folded respirator (mask) manufactured here in our home state of Arizona by Triviciti Health. Negotiated pricing for our…
By Theresa Cullen, MD, MS and Jean E. Garcia, MA Pima County Medical Society fully supports the Pima County Health Department in its efforts to provide accurate information on the safety and efficacy of the COVID-19 vaccine program. Over the…