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 Comment Read More »
NYCU October 9, 2019 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2019 PHYSICIANS: Recently San Diego County Medical Society President James H. Schultz appeared on KUSI to discuss his priorities for the year — including expanding the work of Champions for Health, SDCMS’ non-profit, in providing medical support for San Diego’s underserved and minority communities and getting more physicians into leadership positions in our ... October 14, 2019 CMA, CMA Benefits, General, Infectious Disease, Medi-Cal, Medicare, Member Social, Noridian, Public Health, Regulations, SDCMS, Top Docs 0 Comment Read More »
NYCU September 24, 2019 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2019 PHYSICIANS: The California State Legislature has adjourned for this year and the California Medical Association, working on behalf of physicians and their patients, continued its string of legislative victories with two key wins. CMA and SDCMS put out grassroots alerts and doctors responded strongly in supporting our efforts ... October 14, 2019 CMA, CMA Benefits, General, Infectious Disease, Medicare, Member Social, Public Health, Regulations, Top Docs 0 Comment Read More »
NYCU September 10, 2019 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2019 PHYSICIANS: SDCMS has recently learned that Noridian will be hosting a Medicare provider enrollment conference in Anaheim on September 18–19. You can CLICK HERE to read the CMA's recently posted article providing more information on the conference. This conference will help physicians navigate the many facets of Medicare enrollment. A unique benefit ... September 11, 2019 CMA, CMA Benefits, General, Infectious Disease, Medicare, Member Social, Public Health, Regulations, SDCMS, Top Docs 0 Comment Read More »
NYCU August 27, 2019 TUESDAY, AUGUST 27, 2019 PHYSICIANS: Today, the Rare Disease California Caucus is hosting a hearing at the State Capitol that will focus on policy and health care access issues that impact rare disease patients. Co-Chaired by local State Assemblymembers Brian Maienshein and Marie Waldron, the hearing will also highlight caucus projects, such as this ... September 11, 2019 CMA, General, Infectious Disease, new, Public Health, Regulations, SDCMS 0 Comment Read More »
NYCU August 13, 2019 TUESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2019 PHYSICIANS: As the CAHAN Alert below indicates, we have recently seen the first case of measles in San Diego County in 2019. This is a powerful reminder of the importance of vaccines to protect the public health. The Legislature returns this month and is expected to advance SB 276, legislation ... August 19, 2019 CMA, General, Infectious Disease, Physician Workforce, Public Health, Regulations, SDCMS 0 Comment Read More »