Call for Nominations: California Delegation to the AMA Calls for applications/nominations for interested physician members of the California Medial Association (CMA). February 8, 2017 AMA, CMA AMA, CMA, Delegation, Nomination 0 0 Comment Read More »
CMA Federal Update: Health Care Reform and MACRA With the election of Donald Trump to the U.S. Presidency and Republicans in control of both the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate, Republican leaders are moving swiftly to fulfill a cornerstone campaign promise to repeal the ACA. Read about CMA efforts related to health care reform and MACRA. February 3, 2017 Advocacy, CMA, MACRA ACA, CMA, Health Care Reform, MACRA 0 0 Comment Read More »
16th Annual Developmental Disabilities Course: An Update for Health Professionals The 16th annual interdisciplinary conference celebrates informed health care for individuals with developmental disabilities, offering a unique update for primary care and subspecialty health care professionals and others who care for children, youth, and adults with developmental disabilities and complex health care needs. February 3, 2017 CME, Educational Event, UCSF CME, Developmental Disabilities 0 0 Comment Read More »
California Summit is Taking Palliative Care Mainstream What skillsets are needed to provide quality palliative care? And what policy measures should be in place to make palliative care a regular part of health care? These are just some of the questions Coalition for Compassionate Care of California will address at its 9th Annual Palliative Care Summit in Sacramento, California, on March 13-14, 2017. February 2, 2017 Educational Event CCCC, Palliative Care 0 0 Comment Read More »
CURES Mandate Implementation Date Remains Unclear Under California law, all individuals practicing in California who possess both a state regulatory board license authorized to prescribe, dispense, furnish or order controlled substances and a DEA Certificate must be registered to use CURES. Checking the CURES database will eventually be mandatory, but the exact date the mandate will take effect is unclear. January 23, 2017 CMA, CURES DEA, CURES 0 0 Comment Read More »