CMA Survey Finds Rampant Health Plan Payment Abuses A recent survey by the CMA confirms that health plans regularly engage in unfair payment practices. April 13, 2018 CMA, Payment, Reimbursement CMA, DMHC, health plans, payment 0 0 Comment Read More »
CA Physicians Overwhelmingly Oppose Radical Heath Care Price Fixing Bill that Would Significantly Reduce Patient Access and Consumer Choice, While Increasing Out-of-Pocket Costs Untested government-mandated price caps would jeopardize historic health coverage and access gains made in California since passage of the Affordable Care Act April 9, 2018 Advocacy, CMA AB 3037, CMA 0 0 Comment Read More »
List of California Firearm Bills List compiled by the Washington DC office of the American College of Surgeons in health policy and advocacy. List as of late March 2018. April 6, 2018 Politics and Medicine, Public Health Firearms, Gun Safety, Legislation 0 0 Comment Read More »
Marin Health and Human Services Public Health Advisory - Pertussis Outbreak This update provides information about recent pertussis activity in Marin County, disease recognition, testing, reporting procedures, and additional resources for clinicians. Marin County Health and Human Services’ Communicable Disease Prevention and Control (CDPC) unit is closely monitoring the situation. April 6, 2018 Marin, Public Health Advisory, Marin HHS, Pertussis, Public Health 0 0 Comment Read More »
SFDPH Health Advisory - Measles in San Francisco Bay Area Between 3/5/18 and 4/3/18, measles has been confirmed in six (6) unvaccinated patients who are residents of Santa Clara County (5) and Alameda County (1). One additional linked case has been confirmed in Nevada. All cases are linked to an unvaccinated traveler who was exposed in Europe and developed measles after returning to the San Francisco Bay Area. April 6, 2018 Public Health, SF Dept of Public Health Health Advisory, Measels, SFDPH 0 0 Comment Read More »
