Victory: Anthem-Cigna Merger Blocked by Court In a significant win for organized medicine and the nation’s patients, federal judge Amy Berman Jackson blocked the proposed Anthem-Cigna merger. The judge found that the merger would have substantially lessened competition for the sale of health insurance to national employers resulting in higher prices and diminished prospects for innovation. February 10, 2017 AMA AMA, Anthem, Cigna, Merger 0 0 Comment Read More »
California Medical Association Applauds Federal Court’s Ruling against President Trump’s “Travel Ban” Executive order could have harmed patients, exacerbated physician shortage. February 10, 2017 CMA CMA, Quality of Care 0 0 Comment Read More »
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 »