Become a Member

Maximize Your Practice’s Potential with ECMA Membership

Unlock exclusive benefits and connect with a network dedicated to your professional growth.

 

ECMA Offers Solutions for Busy Physicians

In the life of a busy physician, your time is precious, and every commitment counts. We at the Emerald Coast Medical Association (ECMA) know that the decision to join a professional organization is significant. That’s why we focus on providing you with real, measurable value that respects both your time and resources.

ECMA stands as a community where physicians find practical support and opportunities, not just another item on the to-do list. Our members benefit from a collective approach to the challenges in healthcare, gaining access to resources that are directly relevant and beneficial to their practice.

Are You Missing Out on These Physician Benefits?

Essential Savings for Your Practice

That’s a significant saving that can go a long way in supporting your practice.

In today’s litigious environment, the protection and support provided by a robust Medical Malpractice Insurance Program are indispensable. Our Medical Malpractice Program is founded on the principle of community defense. By standing together, ECMA members benefit from a fortified position that individual practitioners often lack. The collective bargaining power we hold means better coverage terms and a unified approach to risk management — a truly unparalleled advantage in today’s complex medical landscape.

“We have a program unlike any other in the country, and it’s all about community defense.”

– Julie Danna, Medical Malpractice Professional

Even More Cost Savings for Physicians

Beyond malpractice savings, ECMA offers a comprehensive suite of cost-saving benefits tailored to the needs of modern medical practices:

  • Group Health Insurance
    Secure lower rates and enhanced benefits exclusively negotiated for our members.
  • CME Beach Retreat
    Enjoy educational development in a rejuvenating setting with special discounted rates for members.
  • Workers’ Compensation Coverage
    Benefit from exclusive savings on necessary coverage, easing the financial overhead of your practice.
  • Preferred Partner Discounts
    Access discounts on essential services through our preferred partners, helping reduce your practice costs.

Networking Opportunities

Are you looking for meaningful connections with colleagues who understand your unique challenges?

ECMA fosters a vibrant community of physicians. Through member meetings and social events, you’ll connect with like-minded professionals, share best practices, and build lasting relationships that can benefit your practice and career. Each gathering features insightful discussions on relevant medical topics, providing both valuable learning opportunities and the chance to deepen your understanding of emerging trends and innovations in healthcare. These events are designed to be enriching and supportive, helping you stay connected and informed in a constantly evolving field. 

Support for Your Continuing Education

Advance your professional skills in a supportive community.

ECMA is dedicated to supporting your ongoing professional development in an ever-evolving medical landscape. We provide opportunities for continuous learning and the tools necessary to manage and track this growth. Each member receives a complimentary professional-level CeBroker account to efficiently manage and track Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits and licensure requirements. Our educational offerings ranging from regular member meetings to our popular CME Beach Conferenc are all tailored to keep you at the forefront of medical advancements and practices. With ECMA, you’re never alone in your pursuit of excellence; we’re here to support your journey with resources that make staying up-to-date a collaborative, engaging, and effortless endeavor.

Explore the Benefits & Join Today

Want to learn more about how ECMA membership can help support your practice and career success? Check out a full list of our current benefits, and keep an eye out as we continue to expand our offerings!

Ready to Join?

In joining ECMA, you’re not just signing up for benefits—you’re becoming part of a united community that stands strong together. We look forward to welcoming you and seeing how we can grow and thrive together.

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    Or Contact Michelle Flaat
    ECMA Executive Director

    michelle@flmedical.org
    850-819-8273