COVID Won't Be Over Until Everyone is Safe: San Francisco's Next Move San Francisco has been applauded for its aggressive public health response to slow the spread of COVID-19. An existing crisis has grown in scope during this time, however: housing shortages. July 15, 2021 Associate, SFMMS Bridging Health Disparities, Homelessness, Housing Shortages, Marin, San Francisco 0 0 Comment Read More »
SFMMS Community Service Foundation Nomination Update The San Francisco Marin Medical Society Community Service Foundation (SFMMS CSF) was founded to serve as a conduit for funds to and from patrons and community organizations. Over the years, the SFMMS CSF has helped to address issues ranging from medical ethics to organ donor shortages by providing tax-deductible donations. June 10, 2021 Marin, Public Health, SFMMS 0 0 Comment Read More »
SFMMS Applauds Federal Ban On Menthol Tobacco The SFMMS strongly supports the Biden administration and FDA’s move to ban menthol cigarettes within the coming year. April 29, 2021 Advocacy 0 0 Comment Read More »
San Francisco Marin Medical Society Annual Report Now Available Online! The 2020 - 2021 Annual Report of the San Francisco Marin Medical Society is now available to our members! April 28, 2021 Annual Report, Executive Director, SFMMS 0 0 Comment Read More »
SFMMS Supports Slate of 2021 State Bills The San Francisco Marin Medical Society (SFMMS) has issued letters in support of a slate of state bills, advancing our positions on a diverse range of policy issues that affect the health and wellbeing of communities in San Francisco and Marin counties. These include overdose prevention, housing security, food security, transparency in the management of skilled nursing facilities, traffic calming measures to reduce pedestrian injuries and deaths, and ensuring private detention facilities adhere to public health orders. April 9, 2021 Advocacy 0 0 Comment Read More »