January 10, 2019The governor is following through on a key campaign promise by investing more than $1 billion in Proposition 56 tobacco ...
January 07, 2019The executive order will help control health care costs and expand access to care for millions of Californians.
January 04, 2019 The California Legislature had an active year, passing many new laws affecting health care. In particular, there was a ...
December 19, 2018 Submit your op-ed today by emailing the CMA communications team. Staff will confirm receipt and proof your work before ...
December 11, 2018 AAPC, a training and credentialing association for the business side of health care, is hosting its 26th annual HEALTHC...
December 10, 2018 New “Public Charge” rule would deter millions from accessing critical health care
December 05, 2018 CMA is encouraging California physicians to submit public comments to urge the Administration to withdraw the proposed ...
December 03, 2018 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced it will take steps to prevent youth access to flavored tobacco pro...
October 29, 2018 On July 1, 2018, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) launched the California Parkinson’s Disease Registry...
October 23, 2018 The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently published an update on Medicare’s influenza vaccine paymen...
August 14, 2018On July 25, the U.S. House of Representatives passed two bills (H.R. 6199 and H.R. 6311) that would expand how health sa...
July 10, 2018 Public health should be a nonpartisan issue – off limits to corporate greed and free from political rhetoric. This was ...
July 02, 2018 Today, a ballot measure to protect public health through a state soda tax was filed for the 2020 ballot by two of Calif...
June 26, 2018 Effective July 1, 2018, physicians and licensed independent practitioners will be required to report cases of Parkinson...
June 22, 2018 The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has issued a statewide standing order for naloxone, an antidote medic...
June 09, 2018 On Tuesday, San Francisco voters passed Proposition E by a 68-32 percent margin to uphold the city’s law prohibiting ...
June 05, 2018 The American Medical Association (AMA) issued a new report on Thursday documenting how California’s physician leaders...
June 04, 2018 Today, the California Medical Association (CMA) announced its support for Proposition E, which would prohibit the sale ...
May 31, 2018 Health care providers diagnosing or providing treatment to Parkinson’s disease patients will be required to report each...
May 25, 2018 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced that it is considering restrictions on the sale and dis...
April 02, 2018 A California law that requires specified facilities providing pregnancy-related services and counseling to disclose inf...
March 16, 2018 Today, the 50 physician members of the California Medical Association (CMA) Council on Legislation (COL), chaired by Va...
March 05, 2018 Assemblymember and emergency physician Joaquin Arambula, M.D. (D-Fresno), has introduced a bill (AB 2384) that would re...
February 06, 2018 Please join us on Wednesday, February, 28, 2018, at 12:15 p.m., for a free webinar, “ Sugary Drinks: Using Grassroots A...
February 01, 2018 Did you know that 1,458,000 people in California have coronary heart disease? Although heart disease is the leading cau...
February 01, 2018 This American Heart Month, the California Medical Association is joining the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute ...
January 09, 2018 The California Immunization Coalition (CIC) will be hosting its annual Summit April 16-17, 2018, at the Sawyer Hotel in...
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