Approaching Weight Loss with Conviction, Sensitivity, and a Solution SFMS member Sean Bourke, MD, and CEO of JumpstartMD provides tips for physicians to approach the topic of obesity with patients. September 11, 2013 Guest Blog, Physician Resource, SFMS Member JumpstartMD, obesity, physician resource, Talk to patients about obesity, Sean Bourke 0 0 Comment Read More »
Medicare Transition Update The transition from Palmetto to the new Medicare Part B fee-for-service contractor, Noridian, is set to take place on September 16, 2013. To ensure that physicians continue to receive their Medicare payments in a timely fashion after the transition, there are a number of things to consider. September 11, 2013 Medicare, Payment, Physician Resource Noridian, Palmetto, Medicare Part B, Medicare transition 0 0 Comment Read More »
SFDPH Health Alert: Surveillance for E. coli O157 Eight cases of presumptive Escherichia coli O157 have been reported to the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) during the past week. In order to identify any additional cases of E. coli O157 in San Francisco residents, SFDPH is asking local physicians’ help to notify them of cases that may be related to the outbreak. August 29, 2013 Physician Resource, Public Health, SF Dept of Public Health health alert, E. coli O157, SFDPH 0 0 Comment Read More »
Why Aren’t Physicians Talking About Obesity? SFMS member Sean Bourke, MD, and CEO of JumpstartMD discusses the reason why physicians aren't address the obesity issue with patients. August 19, 2013 Guest Blog, Physician Resource, SFMS Member JumpstartMD, Sean Bourke, Obesity, SFMS guest blogger 0 0 Comment Read More »
September 16, 2013 — Are You Prepared for Medicare MAC Transition? SFMS/CMA has put together the following resources to prepare member physicians and their staffs for the transition of Medicare contractors (Part B) from Palmetto to Noridian on September 16, 2013. August 8, 2013 Medicare, Physician Resource Jurisdiction E, Medicare resources, Medicare transition, Noridian 0 0 Comment Read More »
