SFDPH Health Advisory: Serogroup B Meningococcal Disease Because of recent outbreaks of Serogroup B Meningococcal Disease at Princeton Unversity and University of California, Santa Barbara, students from these universities may return to San Francisco for the holidays and present themselves to local medical providers for care. December 3, 2013 SF Dept of Public Health San Francisco Department of Public Health, Serogroup B Meningococcal Disease, SFDPH 0 0 Comment Read More »
2014 Medicare Fee Schedule Released With the release of its 2014 physician fee schedule, Medicare is one step closer to paying physicians for non-face-to-face care management for beneficiaries with two or more significant chronic conditions. December 2, 2013 Medicare, News ACP, American College of Physicians, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, CMS, Medicare, Physician Quality Reporting System, PQRS, SGR 0 0 Comment Read More »
Local Event: TOM Talks UCSF Primary Care Progress is hosting an event called TOM Talks which are two-hour interprofessional forums modeled after TED Talks. All UCSF professional schools (students, residents, fellows, faculty and staff) are invited. December 2, 2013 Local Events Primary Care Progress, TOM Talks, UCSF PCP 0 0 Comment Read More »
Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Webinar The CMA is offering a webinar where a Covered California SHOP representative will be providing a more detailed overview of the online health insurance marketplace for small businesses. November 27, 2013 CMA, Covered California CMA, SHOP, Small Business Health Options Program, webinar 0 0 Comment Read More »
"Personalized Genetics" Testing Shut Down by FDA The November issue of San Francisco Medicine contains a "perspective" piece titled "Commercialized Genomics: Caveat Emptor" by SFMS staff member Steve Heilig. November 26, 2013 San Francisco Medicine 23andMe, Commercialized Genomics, San Francisco Medicine, SFM 0 0 Comment Read More »
