The Berkeley Physician Leadership Program A joint program of UC Berkeley and the Alameda-Contra Costa Medical Association This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential areas and policies of the Institute for Medical Quality/ California Medical Association (IMQ/CMA) through the joint sponsorship of Fresno-Madera Medical Society (FMMS) and Alameda-Contra Costa Medical Association. February 12, 2018 CMA, CME ACCMA, CMA, CME 0 0 Comment Read More »
Learn about Newest Medicare Payment Model Feb. 26th Please join AMA Board Chair Dr. Gerald Harmon on Monday evening, Feb. 26th, from 7:00 to 8:00 pm Central time, for a free webinar on the model. The webinar, designed for physicians and focusing on the clinical aspects of the model, will be presented by CMMI’s Dr. Steven Farmer, who is a cardiologist, senior advisor and medical officer. February 9, 2018 AMA Medicare 0 0 Comment Read More »
Medical Board Requests for Patient Records A message from CMA, Vice President for Health Policy Yvonne Chong February 8, 2018 CMA CMA, Medical Board of CA 0 0 Comment Read More »
SFMMS 150th: 1868 - Responding to Smallpox Outbreak Four months after the San Francisco Medical Society was formed in 1868, San Francisco experienced an outbreak of smallpox. February 8, 2018 150th 150th 0 0 Comment Read More »
New Anthem Anesthesia Policy Can Have Blinding Consequences A policy change made by health insurer Anthem, Inc. could result in increased risk for many patients – up to and including blindness – if not immediately rescinded, according to physicians’ groups. Physicians’ groups call for immediate halt to recent policy limiting use of anesthesia during cataract surgery February 5, 2018 CMA Anesthesia, Anthem, Blindness, Policies 0 0 Comment Read More »
