August 08, 2023
DHCS recently informed providers that its system is not yet able to appropriately adjudicate claims for the bivalent bo...
December 21, 2022
California and many parts of the US are experiencing a “tripledemic” with flu, SARS-CoV-2, and respiratory syncytial vi...
This fall saw an unprecedented early surge of RSV, as well as early and record-breaking rates of influenza and a new CO...
CDPH is urging health care providers to ask all patients presenting with acute, possibly infectious
November 29, 2022
Although the MPX outbreak has slowed in California, a new CDC report highlights the potential severity of MPX infection...
October 18, 2022
Under the new requirements, physicians and other health care providers must still report patient hospitalizations and d...
September 07, 2022
In a critical next step forward in our country’s COVID-19 vaccination program, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...
August 23, 2022
The latest installment of our monthly Virtual Grand Rounds will be September 13, 2022.
August 09, 2022
Governor Gavin Newsom on August 1, 2022, declared a State of Emergency to bolster the state’s response to the monkeypox...
July 26, 2022
DHCS is now ready to accept Medi-Cal vaccine administration claims for individuals 6 months and older.
June 29, 2022
CDPH has released an advisory for health care providers on the evolving monkeypox outbreak. The advisory includes inf...
June 09, 2022
COVID-19 vaccines for children under age 5 may be available as soon as the end of June. Vaccine preorders are now avail...
April 28, 2022
CDPH is urging health care providers to expand testing for gonorrhea and Disseminated Gonococcal Infection (DGI) follow...
December 09, 2021
CMA President Robert E. Wailes, M.D., issued a statement in response to the stalking and harassment of
October 19, 2021
California recently enacted the ACEs Equity Act to significantly expand health insurance coverage for Adverse Childhood...
October 11, 2021
CMA is collaborating with the California Immunization Coalition and the California Department of Public Health to take ...
September 21, 2021
Over the past decade, there has been a 44.4% decrease in opioid prescribing nationwide, according to a
September 14, 2021
FSMB recently released a statement in response to a dramatic increase in the dissemination of COVID-19 vaccine misinf...
August 16, 2021
CMA President Peter N. Bretan, Jr., M.D., issued the following statement in response to rogue physicians selling bogus...
August 10, 2021
California health care workers have until September 30, 2021, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 vaccine, under a...
CDPH has issued guidance on coadministration of COVID-19 vaccines with other vaccines . The guidance states that COVID...
July 30, 2021
CMA President Peter N. Bretan, Jr., M.D., issued the following statement in response to a recent uptick in California's...
July 29, 2021
As COVID-19 cases continue to rise across California, Governor Gavin Newsom took action this week
July 27, 2021
A free statewide training series on “Advancing Trauma-Informed Communities” is now available for primary care, acute ca...
June 22, 2021
LAGS Medical Centers, a chain of 38 high-volume pain management clinics operating in 25 counties with nearly 30,000 pat...
June 10, 2021
ACEs Aware is hosting a free, live webinar on the forthcoming Network of Care Roadmap, which will provide practical s...
June 07, 2021
As California businesses begin to transition back the physical workplace, employers understandably have many questions ...
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