Supreme Court Decision: What’s Next? Join SFMS/CMA for our complimentary webinar on the Supreme Court health care reform ruling. CMA will provide a recap of the Supreme Court decision regarding the Affordable Care Act from both the legal and policy perspectives, as well as an update on what will happen next. July 3, 2012 Local Events, SFMS Member Events ACA, Affordable Care Act, CMA webinar, SCOTUS ruling 0 0 Comment Read More »
US Supreme Court Upholds Health Care Reform Law The Supreme Court upheld President Obama’s health care law today in a splintered, complex opinion. June 28, 2012 Health Care Reform, News ACA, Affordable Care Act, SCOTUS, Supreme Court health care law ruling 0 0 Comment Read More »
11 Facts About the Affordable Care Act The Washington Post compiled a refresher on some of the health care reform law’s (Affordable Care Act) most significant policies and consequences. June 26, 2012 Health Care Reform ACA, health reform law, Affordable Care Act 0 0 Comment Read More »
Medi-Cal Primary Care Rates to Increase to Medicare Levels in 2013 Medi-Cal primary care physicians will receive a two-year, $11 billion pay increase, under a proposal released last week by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The proposal, which implements a provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), would on average result in a 50 to 60 percent increase in Medi-Cal rates for primary care physicians, including family medicine, pediatrics and internists, plus related subspecialties. The ACA calls for Medicaid payments to primary care physicians to be raised to Medicare levels for 2013 and 2014. May 21, 2012 CMA, Medi Cal, News, Payment, Primary Care Affordable Care Act, Medicaid, ACA, Medi-Cal 0 0 Comment Read More »
Short Video: What You Can Expect This Year From The Health Law Even as the Supreme Court prepares to hear the historic lawsuit against the Affordable Care Act, consumers are already seeing some changes. Kaiser Health News developed a short video about how insurance rebates, flexible spending accounts, preventive care (including contraceptives), and more affect Americans. March 16, 2012 Health Care Reform ACA, Affordable Care Act 0 0 Comment Read More »