Tuesday Rx: President's Corner, LACMA Digital Billboard, CAM, Virtual 150th Installation and More September 7, 2021 President’s Corner: Addressing Vaccine Hesitancy One Patient at a Time In my primary care practice this past week, I saw ... Read More
Monday Rx: L.A. Public Health Speakers Needed, CalVaxGrant Extension, Membership Appreciation Event and Vaccine Mandates August 16, 2021 Update on Delta Variant and the Need for Speakers! Los Angeles County health officials, on Saturday, reported 4,229 new coronavirus ... Read More
Monday Rx: Revised Provider Relief Fund Reporting, CalMedForce Application & CalVaxGrant Deadline Extension August 9, 2021 Revised Reporting Requirements for the Provider Relief Fund The California Medical Association will be hosting a webinar on Wednesday, August ... Read More
Monday Rx: Supreme Court Lawsuit, Vaccine Mandate, Overcoming Biases and Public Health Vaccine Hesitancy August 2, 2021 California Supreme Court Will Hear CMA Lawsuit Against Aetna Regarding the Right of Membership Organizations to Pursue Unfair Practices ... Read More
Monday Rx: Mandatory Vaccines for Healthcare Workers, Small Practice Resources and the CalVaxGrant Deadline July 26, 2021 The Unnecessary Delta Variant Predicament The United States is in an "unnecessary predicament" of soaring COVID-19 cases fueled by unvaccinated ... Read More
Monday Rx: Thanking Dr. Shiba, Contextualizing Anti-Asian Racism, Conversing with Dr. Booth and HOD June 28, 2021 Thank You Dr. Shiba! I wanted to take this opportunity to pay tribute to Dr. Diana Shiba, LACMA’s outgoing President ... Read More
Monday Rx: Mask 2.0, HOD, LACMA Elections and Upcoming Events June 21, 2021 Mask Wearing 2.0 Thanks to our partnership with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LAC DPH) we are ... Read More
Monday Rx: AB 1130, Telehealth Phone Visits, FQHC and Private Practice Help and the Shared Savings Program June 14, 2021 Stop Assembly Bill 1130 Assembly Bill 1130, as currently drafted, will create enormous bureaucratic complexities within the health care delivery ... Read More
Tuesday Rx: Prioritizing Physician Wellness, COVID-19 Updates, Race Against Time Event and Member Only Deals June 1, 2021 Physician Wellness is a Priority for LACMA, What About You? LACMA recently launched the Well Being Index, a simple 5-minute ... Read More
Monday Rx: EUA for COVID-19 Vaccines, Physicians Well Being and Hardships, LACMA Leaders and Partner Updates May 24, 2021 Emergency Use Authorization for Vaccines to Prevent COVID-19 The Food and Drug Administration last week posted the EUA for Pfizer ... Read More
Monday Rx: Governor’s Budget, Patient Data, Volunteer and Job Opportunities and Physician Wellness May 17, 2021 Governor’s Budget CMA President Peter N. Bretan, Jr., M.D., issued the following statement in response to Governor Newsom's revised budget ... Read More
Monday Rx: LACMA Provider Updates on COVID-19, Initiatives, Partnerships and Advocacy May 10, 2021 Latest COVID-19 News There has been a steady decline in vaccination rates after massive efforts to get people vaccinated across ... Read More
