NAM News - July 15, 2024
In This Issue

You're Invited to the Student & Resident Social! - August 27

Practicing and Retired Members - This is a great opportunity for practicing and retired members to spend just 30 minutes to encourage and mentor the next generation of physicians.

Medical Students and Residents - Do you want to learn how to get involved in organized medicine, from the local to the national level? Or, do you want to know more about the Nashville Academy of Medicine (NAM) and free membership in NAM and TMA for medical students and residents?

Join NAM and medical students, residents and fellow leaders from Nashville for all of the above, drinks, and light hors d’oeuvres on Tuesday, August 27, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Thank you to our host and Presenting Sponsor – Kenect Nashville! We will be gathering on their beautiful, private outdoor amenity deck with sunset views. 
REGISTER HERE

MFN Physicians Ball Patrons

Join us on October 26, 2024, for the Medical Foundation of Nashville's Physicians Ball, an evening dedicated to improving community health. Support MFN's work in health access and education while enjoying preferential seating and signage with patron packages for two, four, or eight people. Don't miss out – patron packages are on sale now!

If you'd like more information on becoming a patron, please let us know by emailing physiciansball@nashvillemedicine.org or calling 615-713-6236 ext. 202. 

TMA's Updated Law Guides and Legal Resources

Since the adjournment of the 113th Tennessee General Assembly in April, TMA has updated Law Guide topics and Legal Resources impacted by laws that passed. Below is a document that lists the updated resources.  

You may also view TMA’s 2024 Legislative Report Card on their website at tnmed.org/legislative. The Report Card reviews the results of TMA’s advocacy efforts in 2024.  

View the updated resources HERE

New Laws Effective Immediately and Starting July 1

Several laws enacted by the 2024 General Assembly will become effective immediately and on July 1 and may be of special interest to physicians since they could require action or reporting. Others are for information only. Topics include: 
  • Threat of Harm Reporting
  • Mental Health 
  • Insurance
  • Medical Records
Click here for a full online summary of these laws. 
Contact the TMA Legal Department at 800-659-1862, ext. 1645 or legal@tnmed.org with any questions.
Thank you to
our sponsors:
Kenect Nashville
Burke Financial Group, LLC
Board of Directors:
  • Michael Beckham, MD
    Board Chair
  • Carl Willis, MD
    President
  • Laura Lawson, MD
    President-Elect
  • Christin Giordano McAuliffe, MD
    Secretary/Treasurer
  • Tyler Barrett, MD 
  • Parul Goyal, MD
  • George "Trey" Lee, III, MD
  • Matthew Pollard, MD
  • Adrian Rodriguez, MD
  • Nicole Schlechter, MD 
  • Gregg Shepard, MD 

Contact Us:
Rebecca Leslie, MBA
Chief Executive Officer
rleslie@nashvillemedicine.org

Nikki Ringenberg, MPA
Senior Director, Advancement
nringenberg@nashvillemedicine.org
 

Taylor Crawford, MPH
Senior Director of Strategy & Expansion
tcrawford@nashvillemedicine.org

Kelly Blankenship, MPS
Director of Administration
kblankenship@nashvillemedicine.org
Jessica Miller, MS
Director of Physician & Community Engagement
jmiller@nashvillemedicine.org
Erica Brahan
Director of Project Access
Nashville Specialty Care
ebrahan@nashvillemedicine.org
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