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Bay Area physician and health advocate receives CMA’s Compassionate Service award

CMA announced that Shagun Bindlish, M.D., a nationally recognized internist, diabetologist and community health advocate, has been selected as the recipient of the prestigious Compassionate Service A...


Merced family physician and former public health officer receives CMA's Plessner Award

Family medicine physician Salvador Sandoval, M.D., MPH, has been announced as the 2025 recipient of CMA's Frederick K.M. Plessner Memorial Award


CMA publishes 2025 Legislative Wrap-Up

CMA’s 2025 Legislative Wrap-Up Navigating Change highlights key victories from a challenging session, including new safeguards against private equity interference, streamlined prior authorization r...


CMA-sponsored bill to eliminate redundant prior authorization barriers signed into law

Governor Gavin Newsom has signed into law Senate Bill 306, a CMA-sponsored bill that delivers critical reforms to the prior authorization process.


Cigna agrees to pause controversial downcoding policy

Cigna has agreed to pause implementation of its new automatic downcoding policy pending review by DMHC, following CMA’s inquiry. CMA is seeking clarification on which Cigna products the pause applies...


CMA to host webinar on MultiPlan antitrust litigation

A federal antitrust lawsuit against MultiPlan and several major insurers is moving forward, alleging a price-fixing scheme that systematically underpaid out-of-network physicians. The case could resu...

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