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 July 28, 2020 TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2020 PHYSICIANS: In coordination with the State of California, the California Medical Association, and Altais, we have been working around the clock to organize our “drive through” distributions of medical–grade PPE free of charge to practices with 50 or fewer physicians. Reservations were required — we have over 800 ... July 29, 2020 CMA Benefits, Infectious Disease, Public Health, Regulations, SDCMS 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 February 18, 2020 TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2020 PHYSICIANS: I'm happy to share that after much work and effort by the California Medical Association, Noridian, the California Medicare contractor, has recently advised that it will begin reprocessing claims impacted by errors in the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Geographic Practice Cost Indices (GPCIs) file. ... February 24, 2020 CMA, CMA Benefits, General, Infectious Disease, Influenza, new, Public Health, Regulations 0 0 Comment Read More »
NYCU February 4, 2020 TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2020 PHYSICIANS: Coronavirus has captured the attention of the world. It is vital at this time that we as medical professionals are as well–informed and prepared as possible to educate, assist and reassure the public during the next several weeks. San Diego County Public Health Services has issued a FAQs sheet ... February 6, 2020 CMA, CMA Benefits, General, Infectious Disease, Medi-Cal, Prop. 56, Public Health, SDCMS 0 0 Comment Read More »
NYCU January 21, 2020 TUESDAY, JANUARY 21, 2020 PHYSICIANS: We just received an urgent message from the California Medical Association that CMS has issued a proposed rule that will significantly reduce our state's Medicaid funding, exacerbate provider shortages and undermine patient access to medical care. We need as many physicians as possible to submit UNIQUE comments. Immediate action ... January 22, 2020 Budget, CMA, CMA Benefits, Influenza, new, Physician Workforce, Prop. 56, Public Health, SDCMS 0 0 Comment Read More »