Call to Action: Urge Legislators to Vote No on AHCA! The House of Representatives is expected to vote on the American Health Care Act (AHCA) soon. A bill that, if passed, could result in an estimated 14 million Americans losing their health care coverage in 2018 in addition to a projected cut of more than $800 billion to Medicaid over the next decade! May 3, 2017 Advocacy, Politics and Medicine, Public Health AHCA, Call to action 0 0 Comment Read More »
Feeback Wanted - Community-Based Palliative Care Consensus Standards for California An advisory group of healthcare payors and providers was convened to develop standards that would facilitate the spread and scaling of community-based palliative care. Feedback is currently being sought on the standards. April 25, 2017 Physician Resource CCCC, palliative care 0 0 Comment Read More »
Call for Nominations: CMA Mode of Practice Forum Delegations The California Medical Association (CMA) is seeking applications and nominations for physicians interested in serving as delegates or alternates for their mode of practice forum delegations to the CMA House of Delegates. April 13, 2017 CMA CMA, Delegation, Nominations 0 0 Comment Read More »
Article References for April 2017 San Francisco Medicine Article References for April 2017 San Francisco Medicine April 5, 2017 San Francisco Medicine article references, Emergency Medicine in San Francisco, San Francisco Medicine 0 0 Comment Read More »
March 28 is Diabetes Alert Day A recent study on prediabetes and medical expenditures confirms that preventing the onset of type 2 diabetes can reduce annual health care costs by thousands of dollars per patient and generate large positive returns on investment (ROI) for health systems, insurers and employers. March 28, 2017 CMA diabetes 0 0 Comment Read More »
