What Physicians Need to Know about the New EHR Regulations CMS released more than 1,300 pages of new regulations in October 2015 outlining requirements for the electronic health record (EHR) meaningful use program, with several changes applying this year. SFMS has gathered some of the most important changes that will affect your practice. November 9, 2015 Advocacy, EHR, Physician Resource Break the Red Tape, EHR, Meaningful Use 0 0 Comment Read More »
UCSF Sugar Study is International News - Previewed in SFMS journal A team of UCSF researchers led by Robert Lustig, MD published groundbreaking research on the impact of dietary sugar—and reduction thereof—in improving health. November 5, 2015 San Francisco Medicine, UCSF childhood obesity, Robert Lustig, sugar 0 0 Comment Read More »
Kory Stotesbery, DO: SFMS October 2015 Member of the Month Kory Stotesbery, D.O. is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist currently in private practice in San Francisco's Financial District and downtown Walnut Creek. He also works for the Seneca Family of Agencies in SF and Sonoma County where he provides care for youths identified through foster care and juvenile justice. November 3, 2015 Member of the Month, SFMS Member Kory Stotesbery, Member of the Month, SFMS Member 0 0 Comment Read More »
Provider FAQs: SB277 and California School Vaccination Law SFMS/CMA has developed an FAQ that provides information on what physicians need to know about SB 277 and vaccination laws. November 2, 2015 Physician Resource, Public Health SB 277, school vaccination requirements 0 0 Comment Read More »
CMS Issues Final Rule for Medicare Coverage of End-of-Life Talks Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule that will allow Medicare to reimburse physicians for end-of-life discussions with patients effective January 1, 2016. November 2, 2015 Medicare, News, Payment 2016 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, end-of-life 0 0 Comment Read More »
