Sugar: The Ditch of American Health Care UCSF professor of pediatrics Robert Lustig, MD discusses the metabolic effects of fructose and the empiric role of sugar in chronic metabolic diseases. Reprinted from the July/August 2014 issue of San Francisco Medicine. August 12, 2014 Public Health, San Francisco Medicine, UCSF Robert Lustig, San Francisco Medicine, Sugar 0 0 Comment Read More »
Noridian Denials of E&M Services Noridian denials of E&M services (codes 99211- 99215). August 8, 2014 Payment, Physician Resource, Practice Management E&M codes, Nordian 0 0 Comment Read More »
The Truth About Proposition 46 Prop. 46 increases health care costs, limits Californians' access to quality health care, and threatens personal privacy. This is why 500 community groups including Planned Parenthood, San Francisco Community Clinic Consortium, Chinese Community Health Care Association, and California Children's Hospital Association all oppose Prop. 46. August 7, 2014 Advocacy, MICRA, Politics and Medicine Prop 46, Proposition 46, MICRA 0 0 Comment Read More »
SFDPH Health Advisory: Ebola Virus SFDPH Health Advisory: Ebola Virus Disease, published August 6, 2014. August 6, 2014 Public Health, SF Dept of Public Health SFDPH health advisory, Ebola 0 0 Comment Read More »
Health-related Legislation Passed by the SF Board of Supervisors in July Two health-related legislation were passed at the San Francisco Board of Supervisors in July 2014: Laura's Law and Tax on Sugar. August 4, 2014 Advocacy, News Laura's Law, San Francisco legislation, soda tax 0 0 Comment Read More »
