The Travis County Medical Society (TCMS) has created a sponsorship program for medical-related businesses. This program allows businesses to show their support of physicians and the medical profession and provides our member physicians with a valuable list of business resources. Corporate support of TCMS contributes to the Society's ability to advocate and care for physicians and patients in Travis County. TCMS thanks all of its supporters as it offers new opportunities to reach its membership.

For more information on how to become a Friend of the Society click on this link or call Steve Hinojosa at (512) 206-1252 or e-mail at shinojosa@tcms.com.

2010 Sponsors

Onair Development

Diamond Level Sponsors

Medical Service Bureau
Robert Donnelly

512-206-1157
rdonnelly@tcms.com
www.medicalservicebureau.com

The Medical Service Bureau (MSB) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Travis County Medical Society. It is very likely one of the few companies of it's kind operating under the direct oversight of a board of directors comprised solely of physician members. The MSB performs medical office functions during business hours ranging from appointment desk to patient triage; it also operates the Medical Exchange, an advanced after-hours call center for physicians. Other services include Patient Test Results, providing patients with 24-hour access to their lab results, and the Medical Records Bureau, which offers a concierge level of medical record management including storage, retrieval, copying, fulfillment of patient requests, and office delivery.

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TMAIT

James Prescott/Larry Stein

1-800-880-8181

www.tmait.org

TMAIT offers medical, life, income protection, office overhead, and ancillary insurance to TMA member physicians and their group managers. We work with you online, on the phone, or in person to determine the right plan to meet your current career needs. That's coverage you can count on.

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TMLT
Don Chow

512-425-5933 or 800-580-8656 x5933
don-chow@tmlt.org
www.tmlt.org

TMLT is a unique, not-for-profit health care liability claim trust owned by its physician policyholders. We have a long-term track record of providing quality coverage at responsible prices, backed by exceptional customer service and value-added benefits. Created in 1979, TMLT has grown to be the largest and most espected medical liability carrier in the state, protecting more than 12,000 Texas physicians.

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Platinum Level Sponsors

Austin Radiological Association
Sandra Hayes

512-467-0788

hayess@ausrad.com

www.ausrad.com

Austin Radiological Association (ARA) is a specialty health care organization, dedicated to providing quality imaging services in Central Texas since 1954. We offer a complete range of services including routine x-rays, fluoroscopy, mammography and women's imaging services, ultrasound, CT, MRI, neuroradiology, myelography, pediatric radiology, interventional radiology, nuclear medicine, PET, and bone densitometry.

Cedar Park Regional Medical Center

Dana Riley

Dana_Reily@cedarparkregional.com

512- 528-7104

Cedar Park Regional Medical Center (CPRMC) is located in Cedar Park, Texas, and is a 150-bed Joint Commission accredited community hospital. Serving the healthcare needs of Cedar Park and its surrounding communities, CPRMC is a quality-driven and trusted healthcare provider. With over 400 physicians on its medical staff, the hospital offers an array of medical services including: a 24-hour emergency department, ICU, PCU, Medical/Surgical Services, General and Bariatric Surgery, Outpatient Rehab, Urology, Gastroenterology, Women’s Health Services, Laboratory Services, Diagnostic Imaging, Nuclear Medicine, Sleep Medicine, Women’s Services and more.

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Gold Level Sponsors

Austin Brokerage Company - An Independent Insurance Agency
Pitt or Vickie Garrett

512-835-9439
info@austinbrokerage.com
www.austinbrokerage.com

Austin Brokerage Company has served the insurance needs of companies for over 36 years. Pitt Garrett entered the insurance field as a specialist in Disability Income insurance for Physicians and Attorneys. His extensive knowledge in Professional Disability and Overhead Expense serves as an asset to our clients. Austin Brokerage Company serves client's health, employee benefits, life and disability needs. We represent all the top companies and match clients financial needs to benefits. ABC is on the Austin Business Journal Book of Lists of Top Independent and Employee Benefit Agencies for the last 3 years. Knowledge+Strategies=Solutions

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Rannie Hewitt

Market Manager / AVP

Broadway Bank / Kyle Banking Center

512-268-2021

rhewitt@broadwaybank.com

The Private Bank at Broadway takes your banking relationship to its most elevated form: one-on-one. With private banking, you receive the individual attention of an experienced personal financial concierge who will guide you to any account, loan, investment and financial solution you require.

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Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc.
Lynn Morris

512-873-5069

lmorris@cpllabs.com

Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. is the oldest and largest Texas-based laboratory in the United States, having served the medical community since 1948. This full-service laboratory highly emphasizes superior quality and excellent customer service for physicians and patients. CPL also takes pride in its expert pathologists who are readily available. Professionally staffed Patient Service Centers and efficient couriers are provided to accommodate you.

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Independent Bank

Mike Doss

512 733-7766

mdoss@independent-bank.com

Today’s complex financial and regulatory environment can make your job of managing a medical practice a difficult task. Whether you are a single practitioner, a hospital or somewhere in between, Independent Bank provides a wide spectrum of on-call, customized banking solutions tailored to your sophisticated personal and business needs.

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Laura M. Stephens and Associates, PC
Laura M. Stephens, CPA

(512) 306-1299
lauras@laurastephens.net
www.laurastephens.net

Laura Stephens has been practicing public accounting for over 26 years, primarily serving physicians and small businesses. Laura Stephens and Associates is more than just an accounting firm - we are experienced business professionals who can guide you through your toughest challenges. With over 70 years of combined experience, we offer a full realm of services, including bookkeeping, QuickBooks training, payroll, tax preparation and planning. Our goal is to help you to keep more of the money you make. You can relax and enjoy what you do because we can take care of it for you.

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The Brian Novy Company

Brian Novy

(512) 349-0059

novy@aol.com

Brian has over 20 years of experience in a fast paced commercial real estate market with vast product knowledge, experience, creativity, and negotiation skills.

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Silver Level Sponsors

Contego HIM

Kevin Knebel

(888) 455-8551

kevink@contegohim.com

With over 10 years of healthcare technology and practice management experience, Contego HIM was founded to address the specific information management needs of healthcare firms and providers. Our suite of offerings includes best of breed electronic content management software, electronic health record systems, hardware, document scanning and conversion services, document hosting, implementation consulting, and workflow solutions.

We support hospitals, clinics, government health agencies, medical offices, and billing companies in the common goal of improving productivity, controlling costs, and protecting patient and client information.

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Physician's Resource Services - Providing Insurance and Financial Solutions
Richard Cunningham

512-329-4262

Richard@phsiciansrs.com

www.physiciansrs.com

Richard Cunningham, with Physician's Resource Services has worked with doctors in central Texas for 15 years designing and implementing insurance and financial plans. RS works with physicians in their transitional phases when exiting from residency training or changing practice environments. They keep their clients up to date on the latest products and services available in the insurance and financial services arena.  Contact Richard to get comprehensive options for Own Occupation disability insurance coverage and term or cash value life insurance.

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Stanberry & Associates
Terry Miller

512-431-4663

terry@stanberry.com

Cathy Coneway

512- 744-6826

"My clients' interests above ALL others" is the philosophy of Terry Miller, Residential Real Estate specialist with Stanberry and Associates.  Terry joined Stanberry, an established and highly respected full service real estate company after earning her real estate license in 1997 following fourteen years with Travis County Medical Society.  Terry Miller is committed to providing outstanding service to the medical community.

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Eric Perardi

Medical Office Specialists

ep@onairdevelopment.com

(512) 327-6624

A growing number of savvy medical practitioners have moved out of hospital-controlled environments and into their own space because it enables doctors to call the shots.

Our unique business model offers the perfect blend of the benefits associated with traditional ownership models, yet none of the hassles like hefty capital expenditures or overseeing a time consuming construction projects. Designed from the onset with medical practitioners in mind, our approach is tailored to the medical industry’s unique needs – and is an optimal way to combat industry challenges like ancillary restrictions and declining reimbursement rates.

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