SCMA Goals

The SCMA will:

1. Foster high quality, ethical medical practice through medical education and ethical standards.

2. Advocate for patient access to high quality, affordable health care through state government and private payors.

3. Help physicians to succeed in the rapidly changing medical practice environment through strategies to enhance the competitive position of physicians, programs to enhance the public image of physicians, and practice management education, consulting services, and other socioeconomic opportunities.

4. Foster unity among physician organizations through collaboration with county medical societies and specialty societies and participation in the American Medical Association (AMA) House of Delegates.

5. Maintain a fiscally sound organization through strategies that build membership and loyalty; enhance financial growth, including a liberal investment policy; promote organizational structures and processes that are flexible and responsive to members; and enhance sound management practices.