April 2, 2021
CMA Women in Medicine Event: Wardrobe Therapy | April 12
Join us on April 12 from 6 - 7:30 pm as Christy Walsh, Style Director for Wardrobe Therapy, shares how to Identify our Shape & Silhouette while sharing Spring/Summer 2021 Trends.

In connection to this event, the CMA is accepting clothing donations from April 12- May 30, 2021. We will be dropping donations to Dress for Success and Out of the Closet.

*This event will be held in person with COVID precautions in place. We will be live-streaming the event as well.*
CMA’s Emerging Trends in Healthcare
The COVID-19 Long Haul Panel
With challenges like never before, you need information like never before.

6 specialists focused on 1 problem: Long-term COVID.

Dr. Arthur Palmer, Family Medicine | Dr. Alex Meara, Rheumatology | Dr. Joseph Gastaldo, Infectious Disease | Dr. Nathan Brummel, Pulmonary Disease | Dr. Kevin Johns, Psychiatry | Dr. Laura Gravelin, Cardiology

Watch for details about our virtual Emerging Trends symposium coming in April 2021.
CMA Public Policy and Politics Quarterly Update
Last week CMA members reviewed and helped shape future steps related to 
  • physician training opportunities in advocacy, 
  • legislative issues of importance to doctors and patients, and 
  • relationship meetings with individual Central Ohio elected officials.

Click here for access to the short slide deck and written meeting record from 2021's first quarter meeting. 

Any CMA member is free to join in this work whenever their schedule allows. Contact Lisa Oyer to get more information.
Learn More About the PLA at a Virtual Information Session
The PLA is currently accepting applications for the 2021/2022 class, starting this fall.

If you'd like to learn more about how the PLA helps physicians think, relate, and interact like never before then sign up for the virtual information session on Wednesday, April 14, from 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm.

Register today to PLA Co-Director Diane May at dmay@physiciansleadershipacademy.org
CMA Affiliate, HCGC, is hosting their second virtual convening event on Health Equity and Research in Practice on Friday, April 16 from 10-12 pm.

They will address maternal mortality, mental health considerations in vulnerable populations, chronic disease, and much more!

Click the button below to register today!
CARR | Why Landlords Love Lease Renewals
COVERYS | 4 Healthcare Predictions From a Risk Management Expert
There’s nothing like scrutinizing past data to shine a light on the path forward—especially in times of change. Perhaps that’s why the trends revealed in two recent reports from Coverys are so key to helping healthcare organizations navigate future risks.
Upcoming Events

CMA's Women in Medicine Community: Wardrobe Therapy

April 12
Evening of Culinary Medicine: Bread Baking

April 20
CMA Practice Manager Meetup

May 12
These and other stories can be found on our blog: blog.columbusmedicalassociation.org
We have some new and returning members that recently joined the Columbus Medical Association! Learn who they are below and be sure to welcome them to the CMA community!
Tiffany Bell, DO
Psychiatry
The Recovery Village
Judith Brown, MD
Internal Medicine
Addiction Angels of America
CMA ENDORSED SERVICE PROVIDERS
Sedgwick | Managed Care Ohio - CMA’s BWC group rating program offering premium discounts
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