Coronavirus: Special Communication from Our Public Health Officers - Modeling a Balanced Response to COVID-19 As the virus spreads beyond its origins in Wuhan, China, the medical community must model a balanced, proactive and informed response. February 12, 2020 Public Health Coronavirus, Wuhan 0 0 Comment Read More »
Mayor London Breed and Supervisor Rafael Mandelman Announce Plan to Create Drug Sobering Center in the Tenderloin San Francisco is moving forward to open its first drug sobering center at 180 Jones Street in the Tenderloin. February 12, 2020 Advocacy, Public Health Supervisor Mandelman, Mayor Breed, San Francisco, Sobering Center, Tenderloin 0 0 Comment Read More »
Healthcare Providers: Equip Your Patients with Sound Information on Coronavirus In face of this public health emergency we urge all health care providers to be equipped to provide culturally sensitive and language appropriate information to patients and communities at large February 10, 2020 Public Health Coronavirus, NCAPIP 0 0 Comment Read More »
DHCS launches effort to screen patients for childhood trauma The California DHCS, in partnership with the California Office of the Surgeon General, is creating a statewide effort to screen patients for trauma and the increased likelihood of ACEs-associated health conditions due to toxic stress. February 10, 2020 Public Health ACEs, adverse childhood experiences, toxic stress 0 0 Comment Read More »
Protect access and control health care costs for CA patients; Oppose the so-called “Fairness for Injured Patients Act” Proposition 46 taught us the power of a strong coalition, and this time around it will be even more important. February 10, 2020 Advocacy, CMA, MICRA, Politics and Medicine CMA, MICRA, Prop 46 0 0 Comment Read More »
