Expand Your Referral List with sfms.org SFMS now has a new presence on the Internet with the newly revamped sfms.org! Help expand your patient base and promote your practice with your customizable physician member page on the SFMS website. SFMS makes more than 6,000 referrals each year with our Physician Finder tool. May 31, 2012 Practice Management, SFMS Member physician practice, SFMS, Physician finder 0 0 Comment Read More »
John Maa, MD Elected to ACS Northern California Chapter Leadership SFMS board member John Maa, MD was named president-elect of the Northern California Chapter of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) on May 12, 2012. May 30, 2012 SFMS Member, UCSF ACS, ACS Northern California Chapter, John Maa 0 0 Comment Read More »
Taxing Tobacco: Clearing the Smoke California now ranks thirty-third among states in taxing tobacco. Clearing the tobacco-funded smoke to get California voters to see the wisdom of Proposition 29 will not be easy. But we agree with the Sacramento Bee, which recently editorialized that, despite some reluctance about the initiative process in general, “the potential benefits of raising the tobacco tax outweigh the uncertainties posed by Prop. 29 governance. May 17, 2012 Advocacy, CMA, SFMS Member California Cancer Research Act, Prop 29, CCRA 0 0 Comment Read More »
SFMS Member a Candidate in June DCCC Election Justin Morgan, a SFMS member and family physician with the San Francisco Department of Health’s outpatient clinics, is a candidate running for one of 24 seats on the San Francisco Democratic County Central Committee (DCCC) in the June 5th statewide primary election. May 11, 2012 SFMS Member DCCC, Justin Morgan, San Francisco Democratic County Central Committee 0 0 Comment Read More »
SFMS Member's Letter to the Editor in Today's Chronicle Letter to the editor regarding misleading advertising featuring Dr. Ladonna Porter opposing Prop 29. Both the National Medical Association (of which the Golden State Medical Association is a regional chapter) and the California Medical Association strongly support efforts to curb tobacco’s deadly toll. May 8, 2012 Advocacy, SFMS Member Dr. Ladonna Porter, John Maa, Prop 29 0 0 Comment Read More »