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Member Resource: Surviving the Third Month of Covered CA

As of February 15, Covered California reports that more than 828,000 individuals have enrolled in exchange plans, which surpasses its original target. With that figure expected to grow by the end of the 2014 open enrollment period, it is critical that physicians and their staff know what to expect.

March 14 is early bird deadline for 2014 Leadership Academy; Register today and save $100

Register today for the 17th annual Western Health Care Leadership Academy (formerly the California Health Care Leadership Academy) and save $100. You won't want to miss out on this year's dynamic conference and our very special keynote speaker!

The County of Orange, Health Care Agency is seeking an experienced Public Health Medical Officer I

The Public Health Medical Officer I provides culturally sensitive, medically indicated care (and supervision of clinical services provided by Family Health nurse practitioners), including clinical assessments, physical exams, diagnostic and medical management, and coordination of case management. The Public Health Medical Officer I also supports on-site program activities in other co-located ambulatory care clinics.

Upcoming AME Symposium – Under the Influence: Medicine in the post Physician Payment Sunshine Act World – Changes, Challenges and Confusion

The Association for Medical Ethics and the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine are pleased to host the upcoming AME Symposium – Under the Influence – Medicine in the post Physician Payment Sunshine Act World – Changes, Challenges and Confusion, to be held from 1 pm to 5 pm on Friday, February 28, 2014 at the Beckman Center in Irvine, Calif., with a cocktail reception to follow.

Physician Advocate Tip of the Month - What you need to know about "the grace period"

Federal law allows Covered CA enrollees who receive financial subsidies to keep their health insurance for three months, even if they have stopped paying their premiums. This is known as the "grace period."