Voter Support Down for Prop 45 and Prop 46 Support has dropped for two November ballot initiatives related to health insurance rate regulation and random drug testing of physicians - Prop 45 and Prop 46, respectively - according to a new Field Poll. October 31, 2014 Advocacy, News Field Poll, Prop 46, Prop 45 0 0 Comment Read More »
SFMS, Community and Education Leaders Highlight Negative Health Effects of Soda and Sugary Beverages Health, education, and community leaders met at the Chinatown YMCA to discuss Proposition E, San Francisco’s proposed soda tax. Research shows that Prop E will reduce consumption of soda and sugary beverages up to 31%; it will also fund up to $54 million for nutrition, health and active recreation programs. October 17, 2014 Advocacy, News, SFMS Member Eric Mar, Lawrence Cheung, Prop E, Rachel Norton, soda tax 0 0 Comment Read More »
Yes on E: Soda Tax Press Conference October 16 Yes on E soda tax press conference scheduled for October 16, 2014, at 1pm at Chinatown YMCA. October 15, 2014 Advocacy, SFMS Member Yes on E, Lawrence Cheung, Prop E, soda tax 0 0 Comment Read More »
Proposition 45 - The “Other” Trial Lawyer Proposition Puts a State Politician in Charge of Your Patients’ Health Care Controlling health care costs is important, but Prop 45 is a flawed, deceptive measure that will increase costs for consumers and harm the quality of our health care. September 17, 2014 Advocacy Prop 45, Proposition 45 0 0 Comment Read More »
Vote No on Proposition 46 SFMS past president and emergency medicine physician Michael Rokeach discusses Prop 46 and why it's essential for all Californians to vote No on 46. September 15, 2014 Advocacy, MICRA, Politics and Medicine, SFMS Member Michael Rokeach, Proposition 46, No on 46 0 0 Comment Read More »