Pain and Pain Medication Abuse: Two Epidemics in Tension Pain and Pain Medication Abuse: Two Epidemics in Tension April 24, 2012 Physician Resource, San Francisco Medicine pain management , Addiction and Recovery, Cannabinoids, Chronic Pain, Pain medicine 0 0 Comment Read More »
After Hours Medical Clinic Fills Void in San Francisco San Francisco's first After Hours Medical Clinic for busy families, residents, and tourists open its doors in March 2012. Staffed by family physicians, the clinic provides much needed non-office, after-hours medical care at reduced cost for both patients and insurers. April 24, 2012 Physician Resource, Primary Care, SFMS Member Brown and Toland , Sophia Mirviss, After Hours Clinic 0 0 Comment Read More »
Essential Health Benefit Bill Clears Committee Bill Monning introduced AB 1453, which laid out a plan for what essential benefits will be covered in California under the Affordable Care Act. The proposed set of benefits is modeled on the Kaiser small group HMO plan. April 11, 2012 Health Care Reform, News Affordable Care Act, AB 1453, Essential Health Benefit Bill 0 0 Comment Read More »
HealthShare Bay Area Founding Members to Form Health Information Exchange Eighteen Bay Area health care organizations will be founding members of the region’s first community health information exchange (HIE) program, HealthShare Bay Area (HSBA). April 10, 2012 Local Events, News, SF Dept of Public Health, Technology HealthShare Bay Area, Health Information Exchange, HSBA 0 0 Comment Read More »
California State Officials Consider Ways to Continue Health Reform The Los Angeles Times reports California state officials are considering strategies for continuing health reform efforts if the U.S. Supreme Court strikes down the federal health reform law. April 4, 2012 Health Care Reform, News Assembly member Bill Monning, California, health care reform, individual mandate 0 0 Comment Read More »
