16th Annual Developmental Disabilities Course: An Update for Health Professionals The 16th annual interdisciplinary conference celebrates informed health care for individuals with developmental disabilities, offering a unique update for primary care and subspecialty health care professionals and others who care for children, youth, and adults with developmental disabilities and complex health care needs. February 3, 2017 CME, Educational Event, UCSF CME, Developmental Disabilities 0 0 Comment Read More »
California Summit is Taking Palliative Care Mainstream What skillsets are needed to provide quality palliative care? And what policy measures should be in place to make palliative care a regular part of health care? These are just some of the questions Coalition for Compassionate Care of California will address at its 9th Annual Palliative Care Summit in Sacramento, California, on March 13-14, 2017. February 2, 2017 Educational Event CCCC, Palliative Care 0 0 Comment Read More »
CURES Mandate Implementation Date Remains Unclear Under California law, all individuals practicing in California who possess both a state regulatory board license authorized to prescribe, dispense, furnish or order controlled substances and a DEA Certificate must be registered to use CURES. Checking the CURES database will eventually be mandatory, but the exact date the mandate will take effect is unclear. January 23, 2017 CMA, CURES DEA, CURES 0 0 Comment Read More »
Victory: Judge Blocks Aetna-Humana Merger In a landmark win today for organized medicine and the nation’s patients, federal judge John D. Bates blocked the proposed Aetna-Humana merger. January 23, 2017 Advocacy, AMA Aetna, AMA, Humana, Merger 0 0 Comment Read More »
Request for Nominations for CMA Health Care Reform TAC Nominations are requested for interested physician members of the California Medial Association for a Health Care Reform Technical Advisory Committee. January 19, 2017 CMA CMA, Health Care Reform, TAC 0 0 Comment Read More »
