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Vision Statement
Providing leadership for the health of our communities.

Mission Statement
To connect, represent, and engage physicians in improving clinical practice, policy development and public health initiatives.

Five Key Areas of Strategic Focus 

#1: Public Policy Advocacy
Goals:
  • Establish TCMS policy scope and focus
  • Engage key partners on common issues
  • Develop an overall process for public policy advocacy

#2: Public and Community Health Services
Goals:
  • Continue current initiatives
  • Develop relationships with the medical community to broaden our impact
  • Actively seek new opportunities

#3: Support the Practice of Medicine
Goals: 
  • Advocate for sustainable medical practices emphasizing the patient-physician relationship
  • Identify and facilitate relevant education and training resources
  • Monitor new and emerging issues that impact the practice of medicine

#4: Visibility, Awareness and Benefits of the Society to Members and the Community
Goals:
  • Attract and retain members
  • Increase awareness of the Twin Cities Medical Society
  • Expand opportunities for collegiality and involvement

#5: Effectiveness and Management of the Society
Goals:
  • Maintain our financial strength
  • Assure open, effective governance and decision-making


Effective January 1, 2010, the East Metro and West Metro Medical Societies have merged and are now Twin Cities Medical Society.  Read more about us


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