Total Credits: 2 including 2 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
Advancements in GI
Monte Troutman, DO
This presentation will discuss advancements in GI.
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Texas Medical Foundation (TMF) Update
Tom Manley and Russell Kohl, MD
This session will provide an overview of current and prospective Quality Improvement efforts across our region. Mr. Tom Manley, CEO of TMF Health Quality Institute, will discuss current governmental perspectives on quality improvement and how these affect TMF efforts. Dr. Russell Kohl, TMF’s Chief Medical Officer, will share highlights of TMF learnings over the past year and provide an overview of upcoming projects in which Texas physicians may wish to participate.
Statement of Accreditation
The Texas Osteopathic Medical Association (TOMA) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians. TOMA designates this program for a maximum of 2 AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.
Grievance Policy
All grievances may be directed to TOMA's Executive Director at toma@txosteo.org. All grievances will receive an initial response within 30 days of receipt. If the participant does not receive a satisfactory response, they can submit a complaint to the Bureau of Osteopathic Education of the AOA at 142 East Ontario Street, Chicago, IL 60611.
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Dr. Monte E. Troutman is an Associate Professor of Medicine at UNTHSC/Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine since 1983. He was the first full time academic gastroenterologist at TCOM.
He is currently Chief of the Gastroenterology Division in the Department of Specialized Medicine. This GI division practices at John Peter Smith Hospital, Medical City of Fort Worth and Baylor Scott and White in Fort Worth, Texas. The GI division has three active gastroenterologists involved with the Gastroenterology Fellowship that has six fellows.
Dr. Troutman is and has been very active in the Texas Osteopathic Medical Associate including serving as the President of TOMA in the past. He has been active with Texas Alliance of Patient Access, Texan Health Quality Institute, American College of Osteopathic Medicine, Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation and AOA House of Delegates. He recently served as President of the Faculty at UNTHSC.
His hobbies include sports, comedy, politics and reading.
Dr. Troutman discloses that he has no relevant financial relationships with any organization producing, marketing, reselling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients relative to the content of this presentation.
As chief medical officer for TMF, Russell Kohl, MD, FAAFP, works across the company to support quality improvement efforts and leads the company’s Innovation Team. He served as lead physician for the Comprehensive Primary Care initiative and now for the Comprehensive Primary Care Plus initiative.
As a family physician, Dr. Kohl strives to identify what is truly important to and for patients, how to measure those things and to improve them in collaboration with everything from solo primary care offices to academic health care systems. He is the current president of the American Health Quality Association and vice-speaker of the American Association of Family Physicians Congress of Delegates.
Dr. Kohl discloses that he has no relevant financial relationships with any organization producing, marketing, reselling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients relative to the content of this presentation.
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Tom Manley, MBA, has a more than 30-year tenure with TMF. As president and chief executive officer, he works closely with the board of trustees and the Management team to ensure TMF continues to meet its strategic goal of improving quality of health care to all. Mr. Manley has overall responsibility for the operation of all TMF activity, acting under policies and directives established by the board. Mr. Manley discloses that he has no relevant financial relationships with any organization producing, marketing, reselling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients relative to the content of this presentation. |
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