Survey Reveals Confusion in California About ACA Insurance Coverage Recent survey finds that three out of four California residents who will qualify for federal subsidies to help them purchase health plans through the state insurance exchange incorrectly believe they are not eligible for assistance or do not know if they qualify for subsidies. SFMS to host educational luncheons in October to educate providers about the basics of Covered California and how to speak to patients about plan and eligibility. September 26, 2013 Covered California, News ACA, Affordable Care Act, Covered California, health insurance exchange 0 0 Comment Read More »
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Lynn Chung, MD: SFMS August 2013 Member of the Month SFMS is proud to announce Lynn Chung, MD as our August 2013 Member of the Month. Dr. Chung is a fellowship-trained cosmetic plastic surgeon in solo private practice. September 19, 2013 Member of the Month, SFMS Member Plastic Surgeon, Lynn Chung, SFMS Member of the Month 0 0 Comment Read More »
Health Care Spending To Increase by 4.5% in 2014 Health care spending is projected to increase by 4.5% in 2014, fueled primarily by changes in the industry intended to bring down costs, according to a new report from PricewaterhouseCoopers' Health Research Institute. September 11, 2013 News Behind the Numbers, health care spending, PricewaterhouseCoopers' Health Research Institute 0 0 Comment Read More »
Approaching Weight Loss with Conviction, Sensitivity, and a Solution SFMS member Sean Bourke, MD, and CEO of JumpstartMD provides tips for physicians to approach the topic of obesity with patients. September 11, 2013 Guest Blog, Physician Resource, SFMS Member JumpstartMD, obesity, physician resource, Talk to patients about obesity, Sean Bourke 0 0 Comment Read More »
