NYCU June 2, 2020 TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 2020 PHYSICIANS: The San Diego County Medical Society Executive Committee, under the leadership of President Holly B. Yang, has issued a strong Statement on Racial Injustice: “The events in the week after George Floyd’s murder at the hands of police officers in Minneapolis have once again brought to light ... June 2, 2020 CMA, COVID-19, General, Infectious Disease, Leadership, Public Health, SDCMS 0 0 Comment Read More »
NYCU May 26, 2020 TUESDAY, MAY 26, 2020 PHYSICIANS: Normally, SDCMS would be holding our 150th Anniversary Rendezvous Gala, welcoming Holly B. Yang, MD, MSHPEd, HMDC, FACP, FAAHPM as SDCMS President for 2020—21 and thanking James H. Schultz, MD, MBA, FAAFP, FAWM, DiMM for his service as Immediate Past President. But instead of wearing black tie, we inaugurated ... May 26, 2020 CMA, COVID-19, Infectious Disease, Leadership, Practice Management, Public Health, SDCMS 0 0 Comment Read More »
NYCU April 28, 2020 TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 2020 PHYSICIANS: Hotels for Healthcare Workers, the Non–Congregate Sheltering for Healthcare Workers Program, is now available and provides hotel rooms to frontline healthcare workers who are exposed to or test positive for COVID–19. These hotel rooms are in close proximity to medical facilities so healthcare workers avoid potentially spreading the virus ... May 3, 2020 CMA, COVID-19, Infectious Disease, Practice Management, Public Health, SDCMS 0 0 Comment Read More »
NYCU March 17, 2020 TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 2020 PHYSICIANS: We are singularly focused on the COVID–19 crisis and our leadership is working closely with the San Diego County Department of Public Health and, on the state level, the California Medical Association to try to get information for doctors to keep them up to date on this fast moving ... March 18, 2020 CMA, Infectious Disease, Leadership, Medicare, new, Public Health, SDCMS 0 0 Comment Read More »
NYCU March 3, 2020 TUESDAY, MARCH 3, 2020 PHYSICIANS: Today is Election Day and it's a particularly important one this Super Tuesday! If you haven't voted yet, be sure to do so. SDCMS will be closely monitoring results for Congress, the state legislature and the San Diego County Board of Supervisors. In fact, 2020 is going ... March 3, 2020 CMA, General, Leadership, 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 »