elert | Collier County Medical Society

Editorial: The Decision to Cease Fluoridation of Naples Drinking Water

January 8, 2025 | elert

by James V. Talano, MD, MBA, FACC In February 2024, the Collier County Board of Commissioners unanimously voted to discontinue the addition of fluoride to the county’s public water supply, a practice that had been in place since 1985. The decision, driven by concerns...

CCMS PAC Update

October 30, 2024 | elert

The CCMS Political Action Committee (PAC) provides funds to local and state candidates who are physician and patient-friendly. For the 2024 General Election, the board contributed to the campaign of Burt Saunders for County Commission District 3, endorsing...

New Benefit for CCMS Physicians: Boost Your Practice with Constant Contact – 15% Discount!

July 2, 2024 | elert

We are excited to announce a special offer for CCMS physician members: 15% off Constant Contact subscriptions, with email, SMS/text, and social media, and events marketing!* Visit Constant Contact’s CCMS member sign-up page for a free trial and more details. (*When a...

FMA Update from our District Representative

January 23, 2024 | elert

Dear Colleagues and Friends, As your Florida Medical Association District E Representative (Collier, Charlotte, Lee, Manatee, Polk, Sarasota counties), I’d like to share with you some of the highlights from our most recent Board of Governors’ meeting....