SFMMS Supports SF Supervisor Mandelman's Shelter For All Proposal "Our physician members are on the frontlines of care to our most underserved and underrepresented patient populations, and so bring a unique perspective to issues of housing and homelessness. Housing issues in San Francisco, and specifically the lack of shelter capacity, have a tangible effect on the health outcomes of our communities." April 19, 2022 Advocacy, Executive Director 0 0 Comment Read More »
Watch Event Highlights: SFMMS President Michael Schrader, MD and Supervisor Matt Haney Speak at Team Haney Runoff Election Field Kickoff Event! This past Saturday, March 5th, SFMMS had the opportunity to support Matt Haney for California State Assembly District 17 at his Runoff Election Field Kickoff Event! March 7, 2022 Advocacy, Local Events 0 0 Comment Read More »
SFMMS Opposes Anti-Reproductive Health Vigilantism: In Support of the Texas Medical Association The SFMMS delegation to the CMA shares the widespread alarm and disdain for the new law in Texas banning abortions after 6 weeks gestation and offering financial incentives to anybody who reports a physician or anybody else perceived to helping a woman access an abortion. We offer this statement, signed by many of our delegates: September 16, 2021 Advocacy, CMA, Health Care Reform 0 0 Comment Read More »
A Message From SFMMS Past-President John Maa, MD: Prioritizing Health: Five Recommendations to the FDA About E-Cigarettes John Maa is Past-President of the San Francisco Marin Medical Society (SFMMS), and Jeff Wigand was featured in the film "The Insider". The SFMMS has long advocated for strong, health-oriented regulation of electronic cigarettes and all tobacco/nicotine products and marketing. September 7, 2021 Advocacy, FDA 0 0 Comment Read More »
A Message from SFMMS’ Political Action Committee: Support Governor Gavin Newsom by Voting No on the Republican Recall on September 14 A message from SFMMS’ Political Action Committee in support of Governor Gavin Newsom in advance of the Gubernatorial Recall Election on September 14 August 11, 2021 Advocacy 0 0 Comment Read More »
