Centennial Scholarship and WYOPAC Need Your Donation
JayCee Mikesell and Glen Clinton pose with WMS Past President and scholarship founder, Mike Jording at Jackson Lake Lodge on June 2. WMS Centennial Scholarship Donations Jaycee Mikesell of Green River and Cody’s Glen Clinton were awarded Centennial Scholarships,...
2017 WMS Annual Meeting A Success
Donald Annino, MD presents on facial transplants during the President’s Dinner at the 2017 WMS Annual Meeting at Jackson Lake Lodge in Grand Teton National Park, June 3. A group of 95 physicians, and PA’s took part in the Wyoming Medical Society/Wyoming...
WMS Board Meets in June With a Packed Agenda
The June 1 Board of Trustees meeting was the final meeting of Paul Johnson, MD’s presidency. By Tom Lacock Wyoming Medical Society The Wyoming Medical Society’s (WMS) Board of Trustees met on June 1, at Jackson Lake Lodge in Grand Teton National Park and...
Events, Conferences, and Announcements for June 15
Announcements Noridian announces that as an added feature to the Noridian Medicare Portal (NMP), providers and suppliers who submit their redeterminations and/or reopenings through the portal will now receive the Level 1 Medicare Redetermination Notices (MRNs) via...
WMS to Use Grant to Fund Wyoming Physician Leadership Program
CHEYENNE – The Wyoming Medical Society will use a $150,000 grant from The Physician Foundation to fund a leadership program for Wyoming physicians. The program will allow a cohort of between 15-and-20 Wyoming physicians to take part in the program each year. The...
McGinley Elected WMS Board of Trustees President
CHEYENNE – Joseph McGinley, MD, PhD, will take over as the President of the Board of Trustees of The Wyoming Medical Society (WMS) on July 1, 2017. The WMS Board of Trustees is composed of executive officers and up to 16 county component society seats, who...
Wyoming Leaders in Medicine Physician Leadership Academy Advisory Committee
The Wyoming Leaders in Medicine Physician Leadership Academy is headed up by an Advisory Committee, which offers the program direction, as well as taking part in program planning. The Advisory Committee includes: Paul Johnson, MD –...
Conferences, Webinars, and Announcements for June 12
Each week the Wyoming Medical Society receives a number of emails and letters offering its physicians webinars, conferences, or other information. In this section we share that information without endorsement. Announcements If you haven’t yet heard, Frontiers in...
WMS 2017 Legislative Bill Tracker
Below is a listing of the bills the Wyoming Medical Society followed during the 2017 Legislative Session, as well as the action that was taken on them. SF021 – Death Certificates: AN ACT relating to vital records; providing that an advanced practice registered...
WY-AAP Letter of Support Request
The University of Utah and the Huntsman Cancer Institute in Salt Lake City are asking Wyoming Pediatric Clinics for letters of support as they seek a grant from the National Cancer Institute to improve HPV vaccination rates in the Intermountain West. Funds from the...