Monday Rx: Dr. Omer Deen, AB 1636, Health Fair, Clear as Mud, AB 35, HOD and Upcoming Events September 26, 2022 Message from LACMA President Dr. Omer Deen on Member Engagement As we continue to make impacts on several fronts relative ... Read More
Monday Rx: Pre-Authorization, Pandemic, Solutions Portal, Garfield Medical Center, Hispanic Heritage Month and Events September 19, 2022 Pre-Authorization Update A bill that will reform prior authorization for Medicare managed care plans has unanimously passed out of the ... Read More
Monday Rx: Monkeypox Update, Covid-19 Update, Solutions Portal, Trends and HOD Update September 12, 2022 Monkeypox Update A second possible death from monkeypox in the U.S. is under investigation in Los Angeles County, according to ... Read More
Monday Rx: New Surgeon General, Burnout Symposium, Solutions Portal, Initiatives, Vacancies and Events August 29, 2022 Governor Newsom Names New Surgeon General Former Orange County Medical Association president Dr. Diana Ramos was appointed California’s Surgeon General ... Read More
Monday Rx: AB 2236, Dr. Fauci, Chinese Massacre of 1871, Solutions Portal, Handling HR Issues and Upcoming Events August 22, 2022 AB 2236 is Bad Policy Assembly Bill 2236 (Low), would expand optometrists scope of practice by allowing optometrists to perform ... Read More
Monday Rx: Solutions Portal, Gun Violence Prevention, HR 8487, Single Payer Health System Replay and Events August 15, 2022 LACMA Solutions Portal is Here! For several weeks, I’ve shared that LACMA has been developing an entirely new portal for ... Read More
Monday Rx: Minimum Wage, KidVaxGrant Funding, Monkeypox Update and LACMA Events August 8, 2022 Minimum Wage Increase Update I’ve been providing updates on the unfunded mandate imposed on independent medical practices to hospitals and ... Read More
Monday Rx: Wage Hike Coalition, KidVaxGrant, Covid-19, Monkeypox, Medical Malpractice Lawsuit and Upcoming Events August 1, 2022 LACMA Joins Coalition to Oppose Wage Hike Last week, the LACMA board of directors met to discuss and strongly oppose ... Read More
Monday Rx: Monkeypox Outbreak, COVID-19, $25 Minimum Wage, LACMA Solutions Portal and Upcoming Events July 26, 2022 Monkeypox Outbreak In early May, an outbreak of monkeypox spread across several countries that do not normally report monkeypox, including ... Read More
Monday Rx: A Message from Dr. Deen, LACPAC, Monkeypox, Medicare Payment and LA Dodger Healthcare Appreciation Night July 18, 2022 Dr. Deen Message for Membership Last Thursday, July 14th, Dr. Omer Deen was installed as the 151stpresident of LACMA. Dr. Deen ... Read More
Monday Rx: Pre Authorization, Roe V. Wade, State Budget, 151st Installation, LACMA Solutions Portal and Upcoming Events July 11, 2022 Pre Authorization Update Aetna recently announced it will no longer require pre-approval for most cataract surgeries. This decision came a ... Read More
Monday Rx: Roe v. Wade, Gun Bill, Wage Increases, LACMA Board Meeting and 2022 Election Results June 27, 2022 Roe v. Wade Overturned Roe v. Wade, the 1973 landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in which the Court ruled that the Constitution of ... Read More
