Monday Rx | March 11, 2019 | Budgetpalooza is Here March 13, 2019 Budgetpalooza is Here The Trump administration unveils its fiscal 2020 budget request today. The spending blueprint was delayed by nearly a ... Read More
Monday Rx | March 6, 2019 |What Are Your Thoughts on the CBD Trend? March 6, 2019 LACMA Hosted AMA President Dr. Barbara McAneny Several LACMA leaders including Dr. C Freeman, Dr. Jerry Abraham, Dr. Omer Deen, ... Read More
How to Secure Mobile Devices for Clinical Communications March 5, 2019 Strong security and encryption are vital to protecting patient and medical data in healthcare organizations. Medical records and patient ... Read More
Security Prescription Law Fix Heads to Governor’s Desk for Signature March 4, 2019 Implementation of the new state law that requires security prescription forms to have a uniquely serialized number law will be postponed, ... Read More
Public Health Proposes Tobacco Retail Policy and Ordinance Change to Protect Youth March 1, 2019 The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) advocates for stronger policy and ordinances of tobacco retailing ... Read More
New Title X Rules Will Limit Access to Critically Needed Care and Services for Millions of Patients March 1, 2019 The Trump administration issued a final rule last week that bars qualified family planning providers that provide abortions or ... Read More
Public Health Investigates a Cluster of Reported Hepatitis C Cases Who Received Care at a Local Clinic February 27, 2019 The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is notifying patients of Westside Multispecialty Medical Group located at 6200 ... Read More
Last in Line for Health Care: Bridging the Gap in Care for Undocumented People Across California February 21, 2019 Written by Lisa Shue, BS and Sonali Saluja, MD, MPH Governor Gavin Newsom recently unveiled plans to expand health insurance ... Read More
Survey Finds Prior Authorization Hurdles Have Led to Serious Adverse Events February 21, 2019 More than one-quarter of physicians (28%) report the prior authorization process required by health insurers for certain drugs, tests ... Read More
CMA Joins Legislative Effort to Reduce Consumption of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages February 21, 2019 The California Medical Association (CMA) – which proudly represents over 44,000 physicians across all modes of practice and specialty ... Read More
Tuesday Rx | February 19, 2019 | Healthcare Affordability Crisis: Myth or Reality? February 21, 2019 Update on Growing Healthcare Affordability Crisis in California In this special edition of the Tuesday message to members, I wanted to ... Read More
LAC DPH Health Alert: Increase in Clusters of Pertussis in 11 to 18-Year-Olds in LA County February 20, 2019 Key Messages There has been an increase in clusters of pertussis ... Read More
