CMA eNews | May 15, 2026
Friday, May 15, 2026
Posted by: Melanie Farkas
Public policy committee update, opportunities to get involved, and much more! |
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News and Updates from the Columbus Medical Association and our Affiliate Organizations
May 15, 2026
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IN THIS ISSUE
- Physicians Leading on the Issues That Matter Most in Central Ohio
- New Member Spotlight: Christo Frangopoulos, MD
- Women in Medicine Nature Hike
- Practice Managers Meeting: Physician Hiring & Compensation
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Physicians Leading on the Issues That Matter Most in Central Ohio
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By bringing physicians together to speak with a unified voice, the CMA helps shape the future of healthcare in Central Ohio—advancing policies that support physicians, improve patient outcomes, and strengthen the health of our community. Get an update on the important work of our Public Policy Committee and find out how you can get involved.
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The Columbus Medical Association applauds the recent passage of the Community Crisis Response Amendment (Issue 5) in Columbus.
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The CMA’s Public Policy Committee continues to monitor state legislation that impacts physicians, physicians practices, and patients.
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We need your voice! Sign up to join our list of physicians interested in providing legislative testimony or speaking to the media on healthcare related issues.
Sign up here today!
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New Member Spotlight: Christo Frangopoulos MD
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We are excited to welcome Dr. Frangopoulos as a new CMA Member. He is a double board‑certified anesthesiologist, lifestyle medicine physician, and certified fitness professional whose work spans the operating room, fitness centers, and the classroom.
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Honoring Dr. Edward Bope’s 50 Years of Leadership, Learning, and Compassion
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Friends, family members, colleagues, and generations of physicians gathered earlier this month for an open house reception to celebrate the retirement of Edward Bope, MD, a physician whose influence on Central Ohio medicine spans an extraordinary 50 years.
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Women in Medicine Nature Hike
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Join the Women in Medicine community to explore the trails of Highbanks Metro Park on May 18th. The free event is open to all women physicians in central Ohio and includes a complimentary swag bag filled with great gifts from our sponsors!
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The CMA's Women in Medicine Community supports local women physicians with regular events that provide them opportunities to connect and to enjoy time that’s intentionally set aside for them. Help us plan our next season of events by completing
this short survey.
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Practice Managers Meeting: Physician Hiring & Compensation
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Supporting provider recruitment and onboarding is one of the most important and complex functions a practice manager oversees. Our next Practice Managers Meeting will cover key legal and regulatory considerations all practice managers should understand.
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From Our Partners: Buying or Selling a Business
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There are specific steps to take to notify Ohio's Bureau of Workers' Compensation if you are buying or selling a business. Get all of the details in this story from our partners at Sedgwick.
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Columbus Medical Association | 1390 Dublin Rd | Columbus, OH 43215 | 614-240-7410 | cma@columbusmedicalassociation.org | http://columbusmedicalassociation.org/members/EmailOptPreferences.aspx?id=79634416&e=melanie@burgiemediafusion.com&h=3b9284d46837a39a954ff0b6af0a6b1422242806
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