CMA eNews | February 6, 2026
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News and Updates from the Columbus Medical Association and our Affiliate Organizations
February 6, 2026
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IN THIS ISSUE
- Independent Physicians Forum
- Member Spotlight: Tricia Hengehold, MD
- Honoring Jim Nichols for His Years of Service to the CMA Foundation
- Ohio Emergency Prepardeness Funding Update
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A Real Conversation About Being & Staying Independent
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Navigating independent practice ownership comes with unique challenges and benefits. We're excited to provide an opportunity for physicians in independent practice to connect and talk honestly about practice ownership with peers who understand it firsthand.
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Member Spotlight: Tricia Hengehold, MD
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Gastroenterologist Dr. Tricia Hengehold returned to Columbus for her fellowship and never left. Learn more about her love for our community, what inspired her to become a physician, and much more in this Member Spotlight.
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Honoring Jim Nichols for His Years of Service to the CMA Foundation
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The Columbus Medical Association Foundation is proud to extend its appreciation to James L. Nichols for his years of service and commitment to the organization. Jim retired from his longtime role as the Board Secretary-Treasurer in 2025.
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Update: Emergency Preparedness Funding Included in Federal Budget
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The president has signed an Appropriations Bill that includes critical funding for health and emergency preparedness initiatives across the country, including COTS emergency preparedness and response work.
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Youth Advisory Council Kicks Off the New Year Supporting Two Nonprofits
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The Columbus Medical Association Foundation’s Youth Advisory Council brought in the new year on a high note by welcoming a new member as well as awarding grants to two nonprofits that support youth programming in Columbus.
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Building Community with the CMA’s Women in Medicine
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The Columbus Medical Association’s Women in Medicine (WiM) Community kicked off the new year with a relaxing gathering. The group supports local women physicians with regular events that provide them opportunities to connect and to enjoy time that’s intentionally set aside for them.
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Made for Medicine Visits Columbus City Schools
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Made for Medicine physicians and medical student volunteers visited Champion Middle School recently, part of their educational outreach program that provides hands-on enrichment activities with age-appropriate medical concepts and foundational learnings in medicine.
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Columbus Medical Association | 1390 Dublin Rd | Columbus, OH 43215 | 614-240-7410 | cma@columbusmedicalassociation.org | @@unsubscribe_url@@
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