5 Things California: Health data sharing agreement, Population Health Management, Medicare Med-Cal Plans
Eli Kirshbaum | Dec 9, 2022 | California
Soraya Marashi | Oct 12, 2022 | California
Eli Kirshbaum | Jul 20, 2022 | California
On February 24, 2022, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced it was making more than $560 million in additional Provider Relief Fund (PRF) payments to more than 4,100 providers across the country. The PRF that has issued nearly $185 billion in financial support to health care providers across
With more than 70% of physicians still concerned about the financial health of their practices, the California Medical Association (CMA) is urging Congress to continue to support physicians and their staff during this unrelenting pandemic. The second year of the pandemic truly tested physician stamina. Frontline physicians fought burn-out and massive health
U.S. Representatives Ami Bera, M.D., (D-CA) and Larry Bucshon, M.D., (R-IN) introduced bipartisan legislation that will provide critical relief to physicians who are currently scheduled to see their Medicare payment cut by up to 9% next year. The Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2021 (HR 6020) would extend the 2021 Medicare physician
The California Medical Association (CMA) recently announced its support of AB 80, a bill which will conform California’s state tax code with federal law related to Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans for multiple sectors including health care. This bill was introduced by Assemblymember Autumn Burke and would allow
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In an update last week, the California Medical Association (CMA) and the California Office of Emergency Services announced they had distributed over $80 million in personal protective equipment (PPE) to almost 15,000 practices in California during a three-week time span. In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, PPE shortages