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Governor Brown’s May Revision 2012-13 Budget Proposal May 16, 2012 OverviewGovernor Jerry Brown released his May Revision of his January budget proposal this morning. The total funding shortfall has increased to $15.7 billion... full article Read more about: Budget Proposal, Governor Brown	2013 Physicians of Excellence Awards: Get Your Nominations In! March 9, 2012 Orange Coast magazine, in conjunction with the Orange County Medical Association (OCMA), will publish its annual list of Orange County Physicians of Excellence... full article Read more about: Nominations, OCMA, Orange Coast Magazine, Physicians Of Excellence
Practice Management Tip: Group Term Life Insurance April 23, 2012 Focus on Savings full article Read more about: group term life insurance, MARSH, Member Benefit, Practice Management, preferred business partners	Survey Indicates Gap of Healthcare Providers May Grow November 18, 2011 Practicing Physicians Considering Early Retirement As Patient Population RisesTransformative Changes in America’s Health Care System Expected to... full article Read more about: Healthcare providers, Survey, The Doctors Company
OCMA Specialty Spotlight: To Cut or Not to Cut April 20, 2012 To cut or not to cut? That is no longer the question, as close to two million people had cosmetic surgery this past year, according to the statistics compiled... full article Read more about: plastic surgery, Specialty Spotlight	OCMA Physician Launches a Breast Cancer Q&A Website March 20, 2012 One of our very own Orange County physicians, Dr. Jay Harness, a breast surgeon at St. Joseph Hospital, has launched a Breast Cancer Q&A website. The... full article Read more about: Breast cancer, Patient Care, Q&A, treatment
CalOptima Safety Net Award Announcement April 24, 2012 About CalOptima and the Safety Net Award CalOptima’s mission is to provide members with access to quality health care services delivered in a cost-... full article Read more about: CalOptima, safety net award	Breaking News: Medicare announces another extension of HIPAA 5010 enforcement March 16, 2012 On March 15, 2012, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced they would again extend the enforcement discretionary period, allowing... full article Read more about: health care policy, Health Information technology, HIPAA, Medicare, Medicare Reimbursement, Practice Management
CMA Taking a Stance on H.R. 5: Protecting Access to Healthcare Act April 9, 2012 The California Medical Association has adopted a position of Oppose Unless Amended on H.R. full article Read more about: Access, CMA, Healthcare, HR 5	Congress Stops Medicare SGR Cut: CMA Outraged Congress Fails to Adopt Long Term Medicare Fix February 17, 2012 Medicare SGR Breaking News:Friday, February 17, 2012: Congress passed a compromise bill that will put a 10 month freeze on the Medicare SGR cuts. This... full article Read more about: CMA, Congress, Medicare, SGR

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OCMA_OC Arpan Global Charities fundraiser @ OCMA Conference Center Sat Nov 12 Thank you Dr Kukreja for all you do!
November 11, 2011
OCMA_OC At AAMSE meeting discussing the relevance of medical societies. Yes Doctors do benefit in many ways. Join today!
November 11, 2011
OCMA_OC OC doctors will be participating in CMA House of Delegates this weekend. Do you have an opinion on policy issues for the coming year?
October 13, 2011
OCMA_OC Dr Yost OCMA board member & Chair of CalOptima committee and CEO Ms Blair @ a Board of supes mtg all day opposing changes to CalO board
October 4, 2011
OCMA_OC @lecoursdesign thank you!! Good information Good feedback!
September 9, 2011
OCMA_OC End of Summer Social @ OCMA Conference Center tonight! 5-7 Stop In!
September 2, 2011
OCMA_OC Orange County Medical Association Breaking News conta.cc/nB4UCo via #constantcontact
July 29, 2011
OCMA_OC OCMA Annual Installation of Officers Dinner this Sat 7/16 at the Center Club honoring Dr. Joanna Tan from St Jude Heritage Medical Group
July 14, 2011
OCMA_OC CA Medical Board (MBC) FRAUD ALERT: do not give credit card, social security or other info over the phone to anyone claiming to be from MBC!
July 8, 2011
OCMA_OC Statewide Membership Summit @ OCMA HQ today! We provide expertise, info, advocacy& benefits. What else can we do to assist your practice?
June 29, 2011
OCMA_OC This morning OCMA doctors are interviewing Keith Carlson who is running for the 67th AD
June 28, 2011
OCMA_OC Urgent - Oppose Amendment To SB 783 (Hayashi) By Monday, June 13th conta.cc/jLZ0SQ via #constantcontact
June 10, 2011
OCMA_OC OCMA & CMA Featured Events - June conta.cc/mRvNHF via #constantcontact
June 6, 2011
OCMA_OC At CMA Leadership Academy Interesting agenda to challenge doctors to lead change
June 3, 2011
OCMA_OC Physician Of Excellence Nomination Extension To June 15th conta.cc/jxlS8e via #constantcontact
June 3, 2011
OCMA_OC Link Modification - Support DOCPAC: Help Build Relationships... conta.cc/iDqTZg via #constantcontact
June 2, 2011
OCMA_OC You Are Invited To OCMAs Grand Opening Event - Updated RSVP Tool, Now Easy To Use conta.cc/lPwwqi via #constantcontact
June 2, 2011
OCMA_OC Revised RSVP Tool: First Fridays - OCMA's Social & Networkin... conta.cc/jZ31SB via #constantcontact
June 1, 2011
OCMA_OC Helpful Tips Marsh Is Offering A Free Legal Helpline conta.cc/kIxzVe via #constantcontact
May 26, 2011
OCMA_OC Oppose SB 924 (Walters) Some Barriers Are Good! conta.cc/lnAYEE via #constantcontact
May 20, 2011

News from the Web

EHR incentive payments improve bottom line of for-profit hospitals

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - 5:36am
Health plans providing detailed cost estimates of doctor visits

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 - 5:27am
Federal grants help health center expansions, not operations

Monday, May 14, 2012 - 10:16am
Stage 2 meaningful use rules sharply criticized by physicians

Monday, May 14, 2012 - 10:16am
Celebrities make pitch for patient safety panel

Monday, May 14, 2012 - 12:43am
IOM calls for more thorough safety monitoring of drugs

Sunday, May 13, 2012 - 9:56pm
Physicians will lead ACOs forward

Sunday, May 13, 2012 - 9:56pm
A year of AMA successes helped patients and doctors

Sunday, May 13, 2012 - 9:56pm
Orchestrating drug management (American College of Physicians annual scientific meeting)

Sunday, May 13, 2012 - 9:56pm
The best ways to market your practice at local events

Sunday, May 13, 2012 - 9:56pm
FDA weighs prescriptions without medical visits

Sunday, May 13, 2012 - 9:56pm
Physician interest in online CME is strong

Sunday, May 13, 2012 - 9:56pm
Study highlights how health information exchange can cut costs

Sunday, May 13, 2012 - 9:56pm
JAMA unveils network linking 10 AMA journals

Sunday, May 13, 2012 - 9:56pm
Court blocks elimination of funding for Texas Planned Parenthood clinics

Sunday, May 13, 2012 - 9:56pm
AstraZeneca's Timely CRESTOR Branded Blog Post: Did It Violate Its Own Policy?

Sunday, May 13, 2012 - 7:41pm
Massachusetts Legislature starts moving on payment reforms

Friday, May 11, 2012 - 3:54pm
Missouri high court upholds damages cap, but another challenge remains

Friday, May 11, 2012 - 7:27am
Pfizer Throws In the Lipitor Marketing Towel. Repercussions in Job Market Will Be Swift

Thursday, May 10, 2012 - 11:17am
Physician gift tracking by drug companies delayed until 2013

Thursday, May 10, 2012 - 5:36am

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