2017 Guideline for the Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Management of High Blood Pressure in Adults Released The highly anticipated 2017 Guideline for the Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Management of High Blood Pressure in Adults was released yesterday at the American Heart Association's (AHA) Scientific Sessions. November 14, 2017 AMA AHA, AMA, TEDMED 0 0 Comment Read More »
Register Now: Hospital Opioid Safety A message from CHCF Director, Kelly Pfeifer, MD. November 13, 2017 Public Health Opioid Safety, Public Health, Trainings, Webinars 0 0 Comment Read More »
Northern California Wildfires - Disaster Exceptions/Exemptions for Medicare Certified Providers The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is granting exceptions under certain Medicare quality reporting and value-based purchasing programs to acute care hospitals, inpatient psychiatric facilities, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies, hospices, inpatient rehabilitation facilities, long-term care hospitals, renal dialysis facilities, and ambulatory surgical centers located in areas affected by the devastating impacts of the Northern California wildfires since October 8, 2017, in and around counties in Northern California. November 2, 2017 Medicare Disaster Relief, FEMA, Medicare, Northern California Wildfires 0 0 Comment Read More »
AMA Physician Compare A letter from AMA Federal Relations Director, Terri Marchiori October 31, 2017 AMA AMA, Medicaid, Medicare 0 0 Comment Read More »
Health Update: Influenza and Respiratory Illness A message from SFDPH Communicable Disease Control & Prevention about Influenza and Respiratory Illness. October 31, 2017 SF Dept of Public Health Public Health, SFDPH 0 0 Comment Read More »