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September 06, 2024
Join us on Sept. 10 for the next installment of CMA's Virtual Grand Rounds—California's Surgeon General on Strong Start...
August 30, 2024
The CMA Organized Medical Staff Section (OMSS) will hold its 2024 Annual Assembly on Friday, October 25, immediately pr...
August 29, 2024
CMA has made important updates to its annotated Model Medical Staff Bylaws, which are the definitive guide for every ho...
August 27, 2024
California physicians are urged to participate in a POLST Provider Knowledge Survey by Sept. 30, 2024.
August 23, 2024
CMA issued the following statement on the Medical Board of California’s decision to revise its licensure application to...
August 19, 2024
Five of CMA’s highest priority bills continue to advance during the 2024 legislative session.
August 16, 2024
Physicians who have not received incentive payments for participating in an Advanced APM for the 2024 payment year shou...
August 13, 2024
UnitedHealthcare will launch a national Gold Card Program on October 1, 2024. The program will exempt qualified practic...
August 06, 2024
AMA has assigned provisional CPT code for vaccines to protect patients against the H5N8 strain of avian influenza (bird...
CMS recently released the proposed 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, which includes a 2.8% physician payment cut. C...
Prop 35 has launched a new online Action Center to activate supporters.
August 05, 2024
The National Health Services Corps is hosting a webinar about NHSC scholarship and loan repayment opportunities for pri...
CMA submitted comments to the DOJ and DEA in support of the DEA’s proposal to re-classify cannabis from a Schedule I to...
July 31, 2024
CMA and AMA sent a letter urging Congressional leadership to advance five key bills to reform the Medicare fee schedule...
July 30, 2024
The application window for the CalMedForce graduate medical education (GME) grants is now open!
July 29, 2024
Manifest Medex is hosting a free webinar on August 22 for practices that want to learn more about California's Data Exc...
July 23, 2024
Physicians are trusted health care messengers across regional and partisan lines. Your participation and support will b...
July 22, 2024
The California Medical Association is requesting that the Medical Board of California revise questions on its licensure...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recently finalized a rule establishing financial disincentives for hea...
July 19, 2024
CMA is hosting a free webinar – Workplace Violence Prevention in Ambulatory Care Settings – on July 30, 2024, from 12:...
More than 150 health care leaders and professionals focused on improving the health of California’s communities gathere...
As a direct result of California Medical Association (CMA) advocacy, Aetna has excluded California from a recent update...
Independent primary care practices and community health centers considering value-based care have until August 1, 2024,...
July 16, 2024
CMA is urging Aetna to immediately rescind a recent update to its Claim and Code Review Program for emergency services ...
July 15, 2024
Physicians for a Healthy California will launch the seventh cycle of its graduate medical education grant program on Ju...
July 12, 2024
Beginning August 1, 2024, all California dispensers of controlled substances will be required to report dispensations t...
ACEs Aware will be hosting a webinar for health care providers – The Live Beyond Campaign: Raising Awareness to Help Ca...
July 11, 2024
Practices that have still not received retroactive payments for COVID-19 services as required under SB 510 should submi...
July 09, 2024
Physicians who have not received incentive payments for participating in an Advanced Alternative Payment Model for the ...
More than 150 health care leaders and professionals focused on improving the health of California’s communities will be...
The American Medical Association is hosting a live webinar on July 17, 2024, from 4-5 p.m. PST for primary care physici...
Join us on August 20, 2024, for the next installment of CMA's Virtual Grand Rounds – Valley Fever in California: Unders...
The ballot measure sponsored by CMA and the Protect Our Health Care Coalition has been assigned a proposition number fo...
July 03, 2024
On January 1, 2024, the first phase of Medi-Cal provider rate increases took effect as a result of the 2023-24 budget...
A bill sponsored by the California Medical Association to improve mental health support for physicians advanced out of ...
Physicians for a Healthy California is excited to announce that the final agenda for the Healthy Equity Leadership Summ...
July 01, 2024
CMS has opened the Final Score Preview period for MIPS. Clinicians and authorized representatives of practices, virtual...
June 28, 2024
Congratulations to Man-Kit Leung, M.D., this week’s winner of CMA's Trivia Tuesday challenge.
June 27, 2024
In a temporary reprieve for reproductive freedom, the U.S. Supreme Court today dismissed Idaho’s appeal of a lower-cour...
June 25, 2024
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, M.D., today declared firearm violence in America to be a public health crisis, publi...
CDPH issued a health advisory warning health care providers to have a high suspicion for Trichophyton mentagrophytes ...
The U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled that the plaintiffs in Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. FDA lack standing to...
CMA is now accepting nominations for CMA service awards for 2024, to be awarded during the House of Delegates.
June 24, 2024
CDC issued a health advisory warning about potential disrupted access to care for individuals taking prescription stimu...
According to a new survey by the American Medical Association, the turmoil caused by excessive authorization controls c...
June 21, 2024
Congratulations to Lisa Asta, M.D., this week’s winner of CMA's Trivia Tuesday challenge
June 20, 2024
Join us for the PHC Health Equity Leadership Summit July 11-12, 2024, in Sacramento, to hear an overview of the MCO Tax...
Due to the ongoing global outbreak of influenza A (H5N1) in birds, and recent infections in dairy cattle and humans in ...