NYCU September 8, 2020 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2020 PHYSICIANS: The California Medical Association and SDCMS are urging all physicians to contact Gov. Newsom and tell him to veto dangerous legislation, AB 890 — the Nurse Practitioner Scope bill, and protect patient safety. This bill would undermine physician–led care and could create a lower tier of care ... September 8, 2020 CMA, COVID-19, Infectious Disease, Influenza, Public Health, Scope of Practice, SDCMS 0 0 Comment Read More »
NYCU August 25, 2020 TUESDAY, AUGUST 25, 2020 PHYSICIANS: The California Medical Association is calling on physicians to Take Action Now on AB 890 (Wood) the Nurse Practitioner Scope legislation. The State Senate is expected to vote on AB 890 on Wednesday or Thursday of this week. The Legislative Session will conclude on Monday, August 31st, ... August 25, 2020 CMA, CMA Benefits, COVID-19, Infectious Disease, Leadership, Public Health, SDCMS 0 0 Comment Read More »
NYCU August 11, 2020 TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 2020 PHYSICIANS: SDCMS, in partnership with the California Medical Association, Altais, State of California and the Governor’s Office, held a hugely successful PPE distribution event at SDCCU Stadium to small and medium sized physician practices. Almost 800 local practices received 2 months of free PPE, worth $3.8 million, over ... August 13, 2020 CMA, COVID-19, General, Infectious Disease 0 0 Comment Read More »
NYCU July 14, 2020 TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2020 PHYSICIANS: SDCMS is forming a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee. Membership in the committee will be limited, however, we look forward to working together as an entire Medical Society towards these goals. If you wish to nominate yourself or a colleague please email SDCMS@SDCMS.org and we will send you the nomination ... July 14, 2020 CMA, CMA Benefits, COVID-19, Infectious Disease, Practice Management, Public Health, SDCMS 0 0 Comment Read More »
NYCU June 30, 2020 TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 2020 PHYSICIANS: The San Diego County Medical Society took strong action last week after our County Public Health Officer, Dr. Wilma Wooten, was publicly abused, insulted and doxed by having her home address announced at a televised and on–line Board of Supervisors meeting by a member of the public. We were particularly ... July 5, 2020 COVID-19, Infectious Disease, Leadership, Public Health, SDCMS 0 0 Comment Read More »
NYCU June 16, 2020 TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 2020 PHYSICIANS: The San Diego County Medical Society Executive Committee has issued a strong Statement of Support for Public Health Officers in light of the resignation of 7 made since mid–April. Many are targets of threats and harassment. “The San Diego County Medical Society strongly supports public health officers. ... June 18, 2020 CMA, COVID-19, Infectious Disease, Public Health, SDCMS 0 0 Comment Read More »