NYCU October 19, 2021 TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2021 PHYSICIANS: This year we have an important opportunity to elect another well–qualified physician to the State Assembly. CMA Trustee Dr. Sion Roy from Santa Monica is running for the State Assembly. Dr. Roy has served as President of the Los Angeles County Medical Association, Chair of CALPAC, on the California delegation to the AMA and on CMA's Board of Trustees. He is a strong candidate who serves on the Santa Monica Community College Board and has been endorsed by dozens of local elected officials. SDCMS will be hosting a fundraiser ... November 23, 2021 CMA, CMA Benefits, COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccinations, Infectious Disease, Public Health, Regulations, SDCMS 0 0 Comment Read More »
NYCU October 5, 2021 TUESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2021 PHYSICIANS: The California Medical Association and the San Diego County Medical Association have strongly endorsed Gov. Newsom’s mandate that school children must be mandated once vaccines are approved for children. Dr. Sergio Flores, President of SDCMS, provided the following statement to local news media: “The San Diego County Medical Society supports Governor Newsom's vaccine mandate for school students. While children are less likely to get seriously ill from COVID, some do; and while most recover some go on to have long–term symptoms which can be debilitating. While avoiding ... October 12, 2021 CMA, CMA Benefits, COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccinations, Infectious Disease, Public Health, Regulations, SDCMS 0 0 Comment Read More »
NYCU June 15, 2021 TUESDAY, JUNE 15, 2021 PHYSICIANS: Today is the landmark day that Gov. Gavin Newsom has declared as the Golden State's ‘Re–Opening Day’ since the COVID–19 pandemic caused initial lockdowns in March of 2020. There is much to be hopeful for given the continuing rise in vaccinations in San Diego County and California, as well as the nation. Our number of cases and COVID hospitalizations have fallen dramatically. But those of us in the medical community know there is still much work to be done in putting the pandemic behind us. SDCMS ... June 21, 2021 Champions for Health, CMA, COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccinations, Infectious Disease, Public Health, Regulations, SDCMS, Top Docs 0 0 Comment Read More »
NYCU December 1, 2020 TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2020 PHYSICIANS: As coronavirus cases and hospitalization numbers surge across San Diego County, the State of California, and the nation, we encourage you to ... December 1, 2020 CMA, CMA Benefits, COVID-19, General, Infectious Disease, Influenza, Leadership, Practice Management, Public Health, Regulations, 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 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 »