Addressing the Dangers of Increased E-Cigarette Use Among Youth: A Call to Action for Clinicians September 25, 2019 E-cigarettes and Youth in LA County Many in the medical and public health communities are increasingly concerned with the use ... Read More
New Law Requires Sexual Harassment Prevention Training for all Employees June 14, 2019 A 2018 California law expands existing sexual harassment and abusive conduct prevention training requirements for employers. Under the new ... Read More
Monday Rx | October 29th, 2018 | Remembering LACMA and CMA Past President, Dr. Jack McCleary October 29, 2018 Remembering Dr. Jack McCleary I don't usually begin with unfortunatenews but wanted to share that Dr. Jack McCleary, passed away ... Read More
SoFi Partnership to Offer Student Loan Refinancing Benefit May 25, 2018 Article originally appeared on the CMA website The California Medical Association (CMA) recently announced a new partnership with SoFi, an online ... Read More
Healthcare Community Condemns Physician Price Fixing Bill May 14, 2018 On April 24, the Assembly Committee on Health voted to advance Assembly Bill 3087 (Kalra), a harmful government intrusion ... Read More
Monday Rx | April 9th, 2018 | STOP PHYSICIAN RATE REGULATION! April 10, 2018 Action Required AB 3087 is dangerous legislation that would reduce patient access/consumer choice while increasing out-of-pocket costs Today, Assemblymember Ash Kalra ... Read More
Urgent Survey: Help us stop unfair payment patterns March 13, 2018 Despite existing California law that prohibits unfair health plan payment practices, many of them continue to flout the law. The ... Read More
Women Physician's Day: Honoring LACMA's Incoming President C. Freeman, MD, MBA, FAPA February 3, 2018 Every year on February 3rd, National Women Physicians Day celebrates the birthday and courage of Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell, the first ... Read More
Some Southern California Counties to Receive Automatic Mips Exceptions January 26, 2018 In November, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released regulatory guidance for clinicians participating in the Merit-Based Incentive Payment ... Read More