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Health Policy Report: Medical Policy-Making 2012

The 2012 SFMS delegation to the California Medical Association’s (CMA) annual House of Delegates meeting took a wide range of proposed resolutions for consideration by the statewide gathering. Each resolution, some with modification, moved important health care issues forward in the areas of health care delivery, health care mandates, and pharmaceutical industry issues, including medication disposal and insurance coverage.

SFMS/CMA-Sponsored SB 640 Bill to Stop Implementation of Medi-Cal Cuts Introduced Today

Senator Ricardo Lara (D – Long Beach) introduced Senate Bill 640 today, which is sponsored by SFMS and CMA. SB 640 would block the 10% Medi-Cal provider rate cut and would stop the state from ‘clawing back’ rate cuts from providers dating back to 2011.

John Fullerton, MD: SFMS March 2013 Member of the Month

SFMS is excited to announce John Fullerton, MD as our March 2013 Member of the Month. Dr. Fullerton is a primary care physician and clinician educator for more than 26 years. He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, Addiction Medicine, Hospice & Palliative Medicine, with added certificates in Long-Term Care, Hospice Medical Directorships and Home Care.

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