MICRA Liability Protections to be Modernized Via Legislation; 2022 Ballot Proposition Withdrawn The California Medical Association (CMA) today announced that legislation will be introduced to modernize the Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act (MICRA). As a result, a proposition scheduled for the fall 2022 ballot, which would have eviscerated MICRA protections for physicians, will be withdrawn. April 27, 2022 MICRA, Politics and Medicine 0 0 Comment Read More »
Opposition Mounts to Trial Attorney Funded Measure as Community Clinics Endorse No Campaign Initiative would raise health care costs, reduce access for Californians February 19, 2020 MICRA, Politics and Medicine MICRA 0 0 Comment Read More »
Protect access and control health care costs for CA patients; Oppose the so-called “Fairness for Injured Patients Act” Proposition 46 taught us the power of a strong coalition, and this time around it will be even more important. February 10, 2020 Advocacy, CMA, MICRA, Politics and Medicine CMA, MICRA, Prop 46 0 0 Comment Read More »
SFMS/CMA Lead Resounding Victory in Defeating Prop. 46 by 2 to 1 Margin On November 4, the voters of California spoke loudly and definitively, sending the trial lawyers’ Proposition 46 to defeat by a 2 to 1 margin. The message is clear—Californians simply don’t want to increase health care costs and reduce health access so trial attorneys can file more lawsuits. November 13, 2014 MICRA, Politics and Medicine MICRA, Prop 46 0 0 Comment Read More »
SFMS & CMA Lead Successful Campaign to Defeat Props 45 & 46 SFMS and CMA have successfully led the campaign to defeat 2 onerous ballot measures that would have negatively impact health care, Propositions 45 and 46. November 5, 2014 Advocacy, MICRA, Politics and Medicine, SFMS Member Prop 46, SFMS advocacy, 2014 Election, Prop 45 0 0 Comment Read More »
