ACO Rollout Continues With 89 New Networks The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced the selection of 89 new ACOs on Monday, including John Muir Physician Network in the East Bay. This is more than triple the number of ACOs selected in the previous round. As of July 1, the newly anointed networks became responsible for providing better, cheaper care to 1.2 million seniors on Medicare. July 10, 2012 ACOs, News Acountable Care Organizations, ACO 0 0 Comment Read More »
SFMS Members Selected as Finalists for 2012 Health Care Heroes Award; Join the Celebration on July 25 Join the San Francisco Business Times and SFMS as we honor the true heroes in the health care profession on July 25, 2012. July 5, 2012 Local Events, SFMS Member 2012 Health Care Heroes, Health Care Heroes Award 0 0 Comment Read More »
Health Care Providers, Patient Advocates Debate Medical Malpractice Law Several legal challenges against California’s medical malpractice law have divided health care providers and patient advocates. July 3, 2012 News Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act , MICRA 0 0 Comment Read More »
Supreme Court Decision: What’s Next? Join SFMS/CMA for our complimentary webinar on the Supreme Court health care reform ruling. CMA will provide a recap of the Supreme Court decision regarding the Affordable Care Act from both the legal and policy perspectives, as well as an update on what will happen next. July 3, 2012 Local Events, SFMS Member Events ACA, Affordable Care Act, CMA webinar, SCOTUS ruling 0 0 Comment Read More »
Young Physician Networking Event a Success! Residents, fellows, and physicians participated in SFMS’ Young Physician Networking Mixer at UCSF on Friday. Residents and fellows new to the area were able to meet local physicians to expand their professional network and share experiences. July 2, 2012 Resident/Young Physicians, SFMS Member, SFMS Member Events Physician Mixer, SFMS Networking Mixer 0 0 Comment Read More »
