"News You Can Use" <> January 22, 2015 CONTENTS Join Your Fellow South Bay Physicians Tomorrow, Jan. 23, for a Networking Event and Social Attend SDCMS’s January 29 “Medicare Updates and Changes for 2015” Seminar / Webinar Attend SDCMS’s FREE “Preparing to Practice” Workshop on January 31 Jim Hay, MD, Will Be the Man of the Hour at the SDCMS Foundation Celebration 10 Event on Saturday, February 7 Your Member Services Quiz Measles Update: More Potential Public Exposure in ... January 22, 2015 Public Health Measles 0 0 Comment Read More »
"News You Can Use" <> November 13, 2014 CONTENTS Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes and Dengue, November 7 CAHAN San Diego Alert November 7 Ebola Preparedness Update From CAHAN San Diego Your Member Services Quiz Key Messages From the CDC on Ebola Virus Disease, West Africa CDPH Publishes Quarantine Guidelines for Travelers at Risk of Contracting or Spreading Ebola Ebola Updates From the County of San Diego County of San Diego Nov. 12 Influenza Watch Report ... November 13, 2014 Ebola, Infectious Disease, Public Health Board of Directors, Ebola, Influenza 0 0 Comment Read More »
Special "News You Can Use" on Ebola Virus Disease Friday, October 3, 2014 From Dr. Wilma Wooten, Public Health Officer, HHSA, County of San Diego: The San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency Public Health Services (PHS) advises all San Diego physicians to review the October 2 health advisory from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) entitled “Evaluating Patients for Possible Ebola Virus Disease: Recommendations for Healthcare Personnel and Health Officials” (copied and pasted at bottom in its entirety). The advisory reminds healthcare personnel to increase vigilance in asking about travel history to Ebola-affected countries in West Africa ... October 3, 2014 Infectious Disease, Public Health Ebola 0 0 Comment Read More »
"News You Can Use" <> August 18, 2014 CONTENTS Vote No on Prop 46! SDCMS Foundation Solana Beach Sunset 5K Run / Walk on September 27 Three Great SDCMS Training Sessions for SDCMS Members: Taming Microsoft Outlook, Leader’s Toolkit, Work-Life Balance August 18 Update on the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) Outbreak in West Africa Pertussis Epidemic in San Diego County and California CDC Interim Guidance for Specimen Collection, Transport, Testing, and Submission for Patients With Suspected Infection With Ebola Virus Disease ... August 18, 2014 MICRA, Public Health No on 46, Pertussis, Prop 46 0 0 Comment Read More »
"News You Can Use" <> August 4, 2014 CONTENTS Three Great SDCMS Training Sessions for SDCMS Members We Hope to See Everyone at the SDCMS Foundation Solana Beach Sunset 5K Run/Walk on September 27 Outbreak of Ebola in Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever Topics Free STD Clinical Update at Liberty Station on August 28 10% Cut in Medi-Cal Rates • FFS Payments • Managed Care • Future Information California Among Six States That Pay the Least ... August 18, 2014 Covered California, MICRA, Public Health Covered California, Ebola, Medi-Cal, Prop 46 0 0 Comment Read More »
Special "News You Can Use" <> Love Your Heart! Special SDCMS “News You Can Use” <> Love Your Heart! — Thursday, February 6, 2014 Physicians: Please Participate in Love Your Heart This February 14! All you need to do is track the blood pressures you provide your patients during the course of your Feb. 14 workday. Reducing heart attacks and strokes in our community is a goal we can all rally around. As part of the County of San Diego HHSA’s Love Your Heart initiative, the SDCMS Foundation is working with private practice physicians to increase blood pressure screenings and educate ... February 6, 2014 CMA Benefits, Covered California, ICD-10, Public Health ACA, Covered California, CURES, ICD-10, Love Your Heart 0 0 Comment Read More »