Results of 2024 SFMMS Election Now Available! The 2024 SFMMS Election is now complete! Thank you to SFMMS members who voted and the candidates for their participation in this year's election. July 16, 2024 Election 0 0 Comment Read More »
SFMMS 2024 President's Message: Smoking & Sweets Are Good For You! In healthcare, the amount of data is voluminous, doubling every three years. Even if one were to try, it would take several lifetimes to read every journal article while critically evaluating the flaws, errors, or omissions of each study. How does a physician sort through this? July 15, 2024 San Francisco Marin Medicine 0 0 Comment Read More »
US Surgeon General's Declaration on Gun Violence a Historic Milestone, Testament to Physician Advocacy On June 25, 2024, the US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy declared gun violence in America to be a public health crisis. June 27, 2024 Advocacy, Public Health, SFMMS 0 0 Comment Read More »
San Francisco Marin Medicine Journal, Vol. 97, No. 2 Now Available Online! The latest issue of San Francisco Marin Medicine, the Journal of SFMMS, is available online now! June 26, 2024 San Francisco Marin Medicine 0 0 Comment Read More »
Despite Shortfall, SF Mayor’s Budget Proposal Spares Health Care Mayor Breed recently released her 2024-25 budget proposal. San Francisco is facing a nearly $800 million shortfall. However, the Mayor’s proposal avoid large cuts to DPH through saved county money as Medi-Cal expands to cover all individuals regardless of immigration status, and no longer needing to support community COVID testing and vaccines, as that is now handled by individual health systems. June 20, 2024 Advocacy 0 0 Comment Read More »
