SFDPH Health Advisory: Influenza Influenza health advisory from the San Francisco Department of Public Health for 2013-2014 flu season. November 7, 2013 Physician Resource, Public Health, SF Dept of Public Health influenza, SFDPH health advisory 0 0 Comment Read More »
New Standards Coming January 2014 Can Help Physicians Streamline Payment Effective January 1, 2014, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) will require health insurers to standardize business practices for electronic funds transfers (EFT) and electronic remittance advice (ERA); this new criterion will save physician practices time and money by allowing them to automate the tedious process of matching submitted medical claims with payments from insurers. November 7, 2013 AMA, Physician Resource AMA, EFT, ERA, ACA, Affordable Care Act, American Medical Association, Toolkits 0 0 Comment Read More »
Joint Commission Recognizes Two San Francisco Hospitals as 'Top Performers' The Joint Commission recognized 2 San Francisco hospitals--CPMC-St. Luke's and Kaiser San Francisco--as "Top Performers" for their adherence to evidence-based clinical processes. November 6, 2013 News Kaiser Foundation Hospital-San Francisco, CPMC-St. Luke's, Joint Commission, top performers 0 0 Comment Read More »
Health Care Reform: The Basics for Individuals Beginning January 1, 2014, new regulations provide most Americans access to affordable health insurance that covers essential care. Mercer, a partner of the San Francisco Medical Society, has complied a list of regulations that you know know. November 4, 2013 Sponsored Post individual mandate, Marsh, health care reform, Mercer 0 0 Comment Read More »
Covered CA Provider Directory Update Covered California relaunched the long-awaited online provider search function on October 22. However, specialty designations information for each physician has been removed, and there are still some inaccuracies with languages spoken and participation status for some physician records. November 1, 2013 Covered California Covered California provider directory, Covered California 0 0 Comment Read More »
