5 Important Meaningful Use Stage 2 Changes 5 upcoming changes you need to know about meaningful use stage 2. July 2, 2013 EHR, Physician Resource, Technology stage 2, erx, meaningful use 0 0 Comment Read More »
Melissa Lin, MD: SFMS June 2013 Member of the Month SFMS is excited to announce Melissa Lin, MD as our June 2013 Member of the Month. Dr. Lin is a board certified family physician at Pacific Family Practice Medical Group. Her practice interests include optimization and management of chronic disease, routine continuity care for patients and their families, preventative medicine, family planning, women’s health, and pediatrics. July 1, 2013 Member of the Month, SFMS Member Melissa Lin, Pacific Family Practice Medical Group, SFMS Member of the Month 0 0 Comment Read More »
2013-2014 California State Budget and Its Impact on Physicians The 2013-2014 California state budget as passed includes a number of significant actions impacting SFMS and our physicians, including the adoption of the MCO tax, enacting the ‘optional expansion’ of Medi-Cal to childless adults pursuant to federal healthcare reform, reauthorizing the Coordinated Care Initiative/Duals Pilots, and passage of a $200 million mental health wellness package. June 28, 2013 Advocacy, Medi Cal, News, Politics and Medicine AB 110, ABX 1-1, Coordinated Care Initiative, MCO tax, Medi-Cal expansion, California state budget, CURES 0 0 Comment Read More »
CMS Conducts Meaningful Use Audit in California CMS has begun auditing California physicians who received payments through the federal electronic health record (EHR) incentive programs. Physicians selected for the audit have received letters from CMS contractor Figliozzi and Co., with requests for documentation to support their stage 1 meaningful use attestation. June 26, 2013 EHR, Medicare, Physician Resource EHR, meaningful use audit, meaningful use, Medicare 0 0 Comment Read More »
CAPP - Coalition to Preserve MICRA June 2013 update on the campaign to preserve Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act (MICRA) in California. June 26, 2013 Advocacy, MICRA, Politics and Medicine CAPP, Californians Allied for Patient Protection, Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act , MICRA, preserve MICRA 0 0 Comment Read More »