Measure to Control Rx Drug Prices Qualifies for 2016 California Ballot The California Drug Price Relief Act has qualified for the 2016 ballot. The proposal would mandate that California pay the same as or less than the rates paid by the Department of Veterans Affairs for prescription drug purchases. December 21, 2015 News 2016 ballot measure, California Drug Price Relief Act, Prescription drug 0 0 Comment Read More »
Your Help Needed to Oppose SB 62 (Bill Requiring Medical Board Investigations for Prescription Drug Deaths) The Senate Appropriations Committee will be considering SB 62, a bill that would require a coroner to file a report with the medical board when a controlled substance is found to be a contributing factor in a death. SB 62 simplifies a very complicated issue to the potential detriment of patients. SFMS/CMA is urging physicians to contact their senators today and ask them to oppose this flawed bill. May 21, 2013 Advocacy, CMA, Politics and Medicine, Public Health SFMS Legislative Action Alert, prescription drug, Professional Development and Licensure, SB 62 0 0 Comment Read More »
