December SFM Crossword (Cranial Nerves) Puzzle Answers Answer to the December 2012 San Francisco Medicine crossword puzzle, Cranial Nerves. December 17, 2012 San Francisco Medicine crossword puzzle, December SFM 0 0 Comment Read More »
January 31, 2013 Deadline Set to File for 2013 Medicare ePrescribing Hardship If physicians believe they meet one of the Medicare electronic prescribing (ePrescribing) hardship exemptions but did not file by the June 30, 2012 deadline, they will have until January 31, 2013 to apply. December 14, 2012 e prescribing, News eRx hardship exemptions, Medicare ePrescribing, medicare eRx, Medicare ePrescribing hardship 0 0 Comment Read More »
SFMS/CMA Responds to Ninth Circuit Ruling Vacating Preliminary Injunction for Reimbursement Rate Cuts On Thursday, a three judge panel of the California Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued its opinion in CMA et al. v. Douglas et al. The Ninth Circuit panel reversed the district court’s decision and ruled that California can reduce Medi-Cal payments for health care providers by 10%. December 14, 2012 Advocacy, CMA, Medi Cal 10% Medi-Cal cut, CMA et al. v. Douglas et al, Medi-Cal cut, Ninth Circuit Ruling 0 0 Comment Read More »
DSM-5 Wins APA Board Approval; Scheduled for Release May 2013 The American Psychiatric Association’s board of trustees has approved the fifth edition of its influential diagnostic manual, dubbed DSM-5. December 10, 2012 News American Psychiatric Association, APA DSM-5, DSM-5 0 0 Comment Read More »
SFMS/CMA and DHCS to Present Complimentary December Webinar About "Coordinated Care" Initiative The California Department of Health Services (DHCS) and the SFMS/CMA are sponsoring a free webinar on the state’s new Coordinated Care Initiative (CCI) for dual eligibles—Californians eligible for both Medi-Cal and Medicare. The webinar takes place on December 19, 2012, from 12:15pm to 1:15 pm and is free for all physicians. December 10, 2012 CMA, Physician Resource, SFMS Member Events Coordinated Care Initiative, dual eligibles, SFMS/CMA webinar 0 0 Comment Read More »