TMA Rural Health Task Force Survey

TMA Rural Health Task Force Survey The TMA has formed a Rural Health Task Force, specifically examining ways to improve rural health access and quality via physician-run or resourced clinics and clinic models.  The focus is on total health and hence slants toward the central role of primary care.  Clearly, resources that support primary care (and primary psychiatric care) […]

CPAN and PeriPAN Are Resources to Extend Your Capacity

CPAN and PeriPAN Are Resources to Extend Your Capacity Mental health is complex. Texas PeriPAN and CPAN are free, simple, and trusted resources for Texas health care clinicians. Texas Perinatal Psychiatry Access Network (PeriPAN) and Child Psychiatry Access Network (CPAN) are a resource for psychiatric physicians—whether you have a mental health treatment question about your […]

Women’s Mental Health Fellowship

Women’s Mental Health Fellowship Women’s Mental Health Fellowship at UT Southwestern – Dallas, TX The Department of Psychiatry at UT Southwestern is now accepting applications for its newly launched Women’s Mental Health (WMH) Fellowship. This TMB-accredited, fully funded 1-year fellowship offers two positions for psychiatrists beginning on July 1st, 2025.   The WMH Fellowship provides […]

Student Loan Repayment

Mental Health Professionals Loan Repayment Program As reported by the Federation of Texas Psychiatry Public Policy Advisor, Eric Woomer, in the last publication of the Texas Psychiatrist, the Mental Health Loan Repayment Program receiving a significant increase in appropriations (from $2 million over the previous biennium to $28 million for the next cycle). The purpose […]