The County COVID-19 Emergency Has Ended, Here's What That Means for You April 3, 2023 The County COVID-19 Emergency Has Ended, Here's What That Means for You Most public health response measures are not affected by ... Read More
Monday Rx: LACMA's Public Health Council, CESLAC Partnership, Cesar Chavez Day, Healthcare Burnout Symposium and Clear as Mud Episodes March 27, 2023 LACMA’s Public Health Council Impacting Obesity & More (Part I of a Two-Part Series) Formed in 2021 to forge a ... Read More
Monday Rx: Loan Repayment, CMA Complaint, COVID-19, LACMA Solutions Portal, Educational Debt Relief and Advocacy Initiatives March 6, 2023 Loan Repayment Program Deadline Extended Physicians for a Healthy California’s CalHealthCares Loan Repayment Program has extended the application deadline through Friday, March 17, ... Read More
As COVID-19 Cases and Hospitalizations Rise, Boosters and Masking in Indoor Public Spaces Strongly Recommended December 7, 2022 The county’s case rate is now 185 new cases per 100,000 people, and the COVID-19 hospital admission rate is ... Read More
Monday Rx: Basic Healthcare, General Election, Allied Pacific IPA Event, Solutions Portal, LACDPH Vacancies and Upcoming Events October 10, 2022 Local CEO Fights for Increasing Payments for Physicians The community is short 1,400 doctors, according to Dr. Elaine Batchlor, the ... 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
LAC DPH Health Advisory: Recent Report of Polio Case in Rockland County, New York August 23, 2022 Key Messages A case of acute flaccid paralysis caused by Vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (VDPV) was reported in an unvaccinated ... 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
CDC Health Update: Monkeypox in People with HIV, Children and Adolescents, and People who are Pregnant or Breastfeeding August 1, 2022 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a health update to alert clinicians that the CDC has ... 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
LAC DPH Information: Understanding CA Child Care and School Immunization Requirements and Medical Exemptions July 19, 2022 This message is intended for primary care physicians as well as other health care professionals in Los Angeles County ... 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