Understanding Advancements in Genetic Testing for Breast Cancer Breast cancer is not a single disease entity, but a heterogeneous disease spectrum with numerous genetic alterations involved in its pathogenesis. October 21, 2014 General BRCA, Breast Cancer, Genetic Testing 0 0 Comment Read More »
Blue Shield makes positive changes to reimbursement policy for physicians treating out-of-network exchange PPO patients Effective with September 14, 2014 dates of services, Blue Shield will implement changes to the out-of-network claims payment process and will now reimburse providers directly when PPO exchange/mirror product patients are seen out of network. October 20, 2014 General Blue Shield, Blue Shield of California, Claims, Covered California, EPO, Exchange, IFP, Mirror products, out of network claims, PPO, Reimbursement 0 0 Comment Read More »
Prop 46 Update for Physicians: Proposition 46 isn’t the CURE(S) On November 4, voters will be asked to weigh in on Proposition 46, a costly and deceptive measure funded and sponsored almost exclusively by trial lawyers. October 3, 2014 Alert, General No On 46 Campaign, Advocacy, No On 46, Prop 46, Prop 46 Update 0 0 Comment Read More »
CalOptima Ranked Top Medi-Cal Plan in California CalOptima is California’s top-ranked Medi-Cal health plan, according to the NCQA’s Medicaid Health Insurance Plan Rankings 2014–2015. September 24, 2014 General, Press Release CalOptima, Health Insurance Plan Rankings, Medicaid, MediCal, NCQA 0 0 Comment Read More »
OC In+Care Newsletter Newsletter for providers serving people living with HIV/AIDS in Orange County September 19, 2014 OC Public Health Update AIDS, Health Care Agency, HIV, OC In+Care 0 0 Comment Read More »
OC Health Care Agency Mumps Advisory Providers should consider the diagnosis of mumps in patients with an appropriate clinical presentation, particularly in those with a history of international travel. Providers should notify Orange County Public Health Epidemiology at 714-834-8180 with any suspect cases September 17, 2014 OC Public Health Update Health Care Agency, Mumps, OC Health Advisory, OCHCA, Orange County Health Care Agency, Public Health Update 0 0 Comment Read More »
Physician Advocate Tip of the Month: How To Collect Deductibles On Covered CA Health Plans To prevent patient confusion and frustration, OCMA recommends all front office staff follow these steps when dealing with Covered CA patients September 12, 2014 Physician Advocate Tip of the Month Collecting Covered CA deductibles, Covered CA, Covered CA health plans, Covered CA standard benefits, Deductibles, health plans 0 0 Comment Read More »
OCMA Board Member talks with radio station about Joan Rivers' death and administering anesthesia to the elderly OCMA Board Member talks with radio station about Joan Rivers' death and administering anesthesia to the elderly September 10, 2014 General Anesthesiology, CSA, Dr. Paul Yost, elderly patients, OCMA Board of Directors 0 0 Comment Read More »
Your Input is Needed: Susan G. Komen Breast Health Needs Assessment OCMA is partnering with Susan G. Komen® in order to help disseminate a survey regarding Orange County's needs assessment for the 2015 Community Profile on Breast Cancer and Breast Health. September 9, 2014 General Breast Cancer, Breast Health, Orange County Needs Assessment, Susan G Komen 0 0 Comment Read More »
Arpan Global Charities Mission Moshi, Tanzania Arpan Global Charities 16th volunteer medical mission was held in the town of Moshi, Tanzania September 4, 2014 General Arpan Global Charities, Charity, Dr. Sudeep Kukreja, Medical mission 0 0 Comment Read More »