LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTIONS;
Actions of the 2012 TSA HOD and TSA BOD
Summary of Actions
TSA House of Delegates
September 6-7, 2012
- Approved recommendation that the TSA remind members that the Peer Review Committee is available to review testimony.
- Approved recommendation that the TSA budget $7,000 for future Practice Management Conferences.
- Approved recommendation that the Practice Management Committee investigate the possibility of working with the Anesthesia Administrators of Texas (AAT) to explore alternative dates to hold the Practice Management Conference in order to enhance resident participation.
- Approved as amended Line 13 of the Professional Development Sub-Committee on Rural Anesthesia Report to read: “said hospital, we may be tortiously interfering with an existing contract. We are reviewing the…”
- Approved recommendation that the Ad-Hoc Committee to Bring the ASA Annual Meeting to San Antonio, be granted latitude to pursue Dallas as an alternative ASA Annual Meeting site if San Antonio is rejected because of failure to meet the minimum ASA Annual Meeting Oversight Committee (AMOC) criteria.
- Approved recommendation that TSA members complete the ASA Annual Meeting site survey and rank San Antonio “as most likely to attend”.
- Approved as amended, Resolution 701-Corporate Practice of Medicine, Page 1, line 42, to read: “employed physicians holding staff privileges at a hospital that is an employing entity, or at hospitals in which employed physicians hold staff privileges…” and Page 2, lines 3 and 4, to read: “privileges. Physicians who hold membership on medical staffs at a hospital that is an employing entity, or at hospitals in which employed physicians hold staff privileges that are affiliates of employing entities…”
Elected the Following
| President‐Elect Secretary Treasurer Assistant Treasurer Speaker Vice‐Speaker ASA Director, District 19 ASA Alt. Dir., District 19 |
David W. Mercier Tim M. Bittenbinder David F. Gloyna Deborah L. Creath Susan Curling G. Ray Callas Scott E. Kercheville Patrick Y. Giam |
ASA Delegates
| Place 3 Place 4 Place 5 Place 9 Place 12 Place 13 Place 15 Place 20 Place 21 Place 22 |
Clifton E. DuBose Patrick Y. Giam Joseph J. Naples James P. McMichael H. A. Tillmann Hein Margaret A. Wilson David F. Gloyna Amr E. Abouleish A. Jacky Ralston Deborah L. Creath |
ASA Alternate Delegates
| Place 1 Place 2 Place 3 Place 4 Place 5 Place 6 Place 7 Place 8 Place 9 Place 10 Place 11 Place 12 Place 13 Place 14 Place 15 Place 16 Place 17 Place 18 Place 19 Place 20 Place 21 Place 22 |
Philip A. Becker, Jr. Vincent G. Nelson Trevor G. Pollard Udaya B. Padakandla Laura I. Dew R. Barry Berndt Tracy D. Strandhagen John S. Scott, Jr. J. Scott Holliday Joe E. Monk Sherif Z. Zaafran Julie M. R. Ohlman Daneshvari R. Solanki Crystal C. Wright Christopher R. Cook Carin A. Hagberg David E. Bryant G. Ray Callas Evan G. Pivalizza Tim M. Bittenbinder Scott A. Lindberg Thomas F. Rahlfs |
