October 02, 2018 To help physicians understand this new mandate, CMA has prepared a document that answers the most commonly asked questi...
September 10, 2018 This spring, a coalition led by CM) and CalHIPSO secured a $5 million expenditure for health information exchange (HIE)...
August 22, 2018 Effective October 2, 2018, physicians must consult California’s prescription drug monitoring database (the Controll...
July 23, 2018 Effective October 2, 2018, physicians must consult California’s prescription drug monitoring database (the Controll...
May 14, 2018 The California Department of Justice (DOJ) has certified that as of April 2, 2018, the Controlled Substance Utilizati...
April 12, 2018 A new commission has been formed— Continuing Board Certification: Vision for the Future —to bring together multiple sta...
April 06, 2018 The California Department of Justice (DOJ) has certified that as of April 2, 2018, the Controlled Substance Utilization...
April 28, 2017 The California Medical Association's (CMA) powerful government relations team works tirelessly to support the developme...
February 17, 2017 One year ago, the California Department of Justice (DOJ) upgraded the state's prescription drug monitoring program data...
January 20, 2017 Under California law, all individuals practicing in California who possess both a state regulatory board license author...
January 05, 2017 One year ago, the California Department of Justice (DOJ) upgraded the state's prescription drug monitoring program data...
November 23, 2016 The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments earlier this month in a patient privacy case involving law enfo...
September 16, 2016 The opioid overdose epidemic in California has brought with it heightened interest in California’s Controlled Substanc...
May 26, 2016 Under California law, all individuals practicing in California who possess both a state regulatory board license author...
April 16, 2016 Under California law, all individuals practicing in California who possess both a state regulatory board license author...
March 18, 2016 Under California law, all individuals practicing in California who possess both a state regulatory board license author...
February 19, 2016 Under California law, all individuals practicing in California who possess both a state regulatory board license author...
January 19, 2016 On January 8, 2016, the California Department of Justice (DOJ) launched an upgrade to the Controlled Substance Utilizat...
December 23, 2015 The Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced plans to launch an upgrade to the state's prescription drug monitoring pr...
October 13, 2015 In the final days of the legislative session, the California Medical Association (CMA) worked to pass Assembly Bill 679...
September 02, 2014 The California Medical Association (CMA), joined by the Litigation Center of the American Medical Association (AMA) and...
January 13, 2014 The Medical Board of California announced it will soon begin collecting an additional $6 per year on physician license ...
May 09, 2013 The California Medical Association (CMA) encourages physicians who prescribe controlled substances to use the Californi...