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•  Physicians http://physicians.tmf.org/Physicians/tabid/384/Default.aspx TMF supports physician offices in their endeavor to provide appropriate, cost effective care. •  EHR & Care Management http://physicians.tmf.org/EHRCareManagement/tabid/796/Default.aspx Primary care physicians using EHRs may be eligible for free consulting services to improve care management.            •  EHR Services             http://physicians.tmf.org/EHRCareManagement/EHRServices/tabid/1187/Default.aspx             TMF’s electronic health record services provide support to physician offices before, during and after EHR implementation.            •  HIT Summits and Curriculum             http://physicians.tmf.org/EHRCareManagement/HITSummitsandCurriculum/tabid/1188/Default.aspx             Practitioners can receive information about health information exchanges, e-prescribing, stimulus funding for adoption or EHRs, workflow design and project management at HIT summits. We have also developed HIT curriculum with the University of Texas.            •  Current EHR Projects             http://physicians.tmf.org/EHRCareManagement/CurrentEHRProjects/tabid/1189/Default.aspx             Primary care physicians using EHRs may be eligible for free consulting services to improve care management. TMF supports the Regional Extension Centers in Texas to help physicians achieve meaningful use of EHRs. •  Campaign for Kidney Health http://physicians.tmf.orghttp://kidneyhealth.tmf.org The Campaign for Kidney Health seeks to improve early detection of Chronic Kidney Disease among at-risk Medicare beneficiaries as well as improve care management to prevent and delay the disease. •  Preventive Services http://physicians.tmf.org/PreventiveServices/tabid/667/Default.aspx Certain preventive services are covered for patients with Medicare such as flu/pneumonia vaccines, mammograms, diabetes care and a Welcome to Medicare exam.            •  Flu/Pneumonia Vaccines             http://physicians.tmf.org/PreventiveServices/FluPneumoniaVaccines/tabid/668/Default.aspx             Medicare Part B covers a flu vaccine every flu season and a pneumonia vaccine once after the age of 65.            •  Mammography             http://physicians.tmf.org/PreventiveServices/Mammography/tabid/669/Default.aspx             Medicare Part B covers an annual mammogram for women over 40 and one baseline for women 35-39. Refer your patients to a facility that accepts Medicare.            •  Diabetes Management             http://physicians.tmf.org/PreventiveServices/DiabetesManagement/tabid/670/Default.aspx             Help your patients with Medicare manage their diabetes by ensuring they get the appropriate screenings as recommended. •  PQRI http://physicians.tmf.org/PQRI/tabid/671/Default.aspx The Physician Quality Reporting Initiative represents the first step toward gathering information on the use of physician quality measures. •  Part D Drug Safety http://physicians.tmf.orghttp://partddrugsafety.tmf.org Medicare Part D information and resources for physicians and patients with Medicare. •  Culture & Medicine http://physicians.tmf.org/CultureMedicine/tabid/673/Default.aspx Cultural competency has emerged as a strategy to reduce health care strategies by teaching health care professionals how to meet the social, cultural and linguistic needs of their patients. •  Upcoming Events http://physicians.tmf.org/UpcomingEvents/tabid/765/Default.aspx Upcoming Events for Physicians •  Recorded Events http://physicians.tmf.org/RecordedEvents/tabid/1100/Default.aspx Recorded Events •  Patient Education http://physicians.tmf.org/PatientEducation/tabid/675/Default.aspx Resources for clinicians to use in educating their patients in disease management to achieve better outcomes. •  Review Activities http://physicians.tmf.org/ReviewActivities/tabid/909/Default.aspx Information for physicians about TMF’s medical record review activities.            •  Review Process Information             http://physicians.tmf.org/ReviewActivities/ReviewProcessInformation/tabid/910/Default.aspx             Information for physicians about TMF’s medical record review process.                       •  Overview                        http://physicians.tmf.org/ReviewActivities/ReviewProcessInformation/Overview/tabid/911/Default.aspx                        An overview for physicians of TMF’s medical record review process.                       •  Detailed Description                        http://physicians.tmf.org/ReviewActivities/ReviewProcessInformation/DetailedDescription/tabid/912/Default.aspx                        A detailed description for physicians of TMF’s medical record review process.            •  Become a Reviewer for TMF             http://physicians.tmf.org/ReviewActivities/BecomeaReviewerforTMF/tabid/770/Default.aspx             TMF is seeking physicians and health care professionals from across the state to conduct utilization and quality reviews.                       •  Physician Reviewer Qualification Checklist                        http://physicians.tmf.org/ReviewActivities/BecomeaReviewerforTMF/PhysicianReviewerQualificationChecklist/tabid/771/Default.aspx                        TMF physician reviewers must be board-certified and in active practice and meet the following qualifications.                       •  Health Professional Qualification Checklist                        http://physicians.tmf.org/ReviewActivities/BecomeaReviewerforTMF/HealthProfessionalQualificationChecklist/tabid/772/Default.aspx                        TMF contact information for appeals. •  Care Transitions Project http://physicians.tmf.orghttp://caretransitions.tmf.org Care Transitions is a project through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Its goal is to reduce the rate of avoidable re-hospitalization by improving patients’ transitions across care settings. •  Newsletters http://physicians.tmf.org/Newsletters/tabid/1043/Default.aspx Newsletters •  Helper Files http://physicians.tmf.org/HelperFiles/tabid/659/Default.aspx Help with file types on this Web site, including WebEx, Word, Powerpoint, Excel and Adobe PDF.