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Here is a collection of articles, Practice Resources (CPR) newsletters, Regulations Quick Lists, and web sites which might be of help or interest to you both as a physician and/or as a business owner. Each article or document is available in the printer-friendly PDF. If you need the free Adobe Reader to view and print the PDF articles, click on the icon to download it.
Articles
Compare Health Insurance Plans
Medical Board of California sign for consumers (post by 6/27/10)
CMA Practice Resources (CPR)
Link to monthly newsletters
CMA Webinars & CMS Teleconferences
Listing of events
Local Meetings
Parkinson's Symposium, 10/16/10
Regulations Quick Lists
CMA's Regulations Quick List provides a summary and current status of significant regulations followed by CMA's Center for Medical & Regulatory Policy. The Quick List is circulated regularly on a monthly basis or more frequently, as needed. For more information on a specific regulatory package, please contact the appropriate staff member identified at the end of each regulation summary by email or call 1-916-444-5532.
Internet Links
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| American Medical Association |
Resources for physicians.
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| Bay Area Preferred Physicians |
BAPP is a messenger model organization sponsored by eight Bay Area county medical associations to review, analyze, and execute PPO agreements on your behalf.
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| California Medical Association |
Resources in California for physicians.
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| California Medical Association Foundation |
The CMA Foundation acts as a bridge linking physicians to their communities. We work in collaboration with all of our many partners to achieve significant improvement in key health issues. We receive funding for our projects through physician, corporate, and foundation support.
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| Centers for Disease Control & Prevention |
Federal agency under the Department of Health & Human Services. A great site to begin research on disease & health. Acute bulletins as well as data from the past.
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| CMA Alert |
Weekly newsletter from CMA for their members.
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| Institute for Medical Quality |
An organization dedicated to improving the quality of care provided to patients across the continuum of health care. IMQ offers a wide range of educational, accreditation, consultation, and certification programs.
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| Medical Group Management Association |
MGMA is the nation's principal voice for the medical group practice profession. The Association started as a small network of clinic managers, called the National Association of Clinic Managers in 1926. The name change occurred in 1963 to reflect the diverse management roles found in group practice.
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| Medicare Physician Fee Schedule |
This information is intended for physicians/non-physicians who provide services to Medicare beneficiaries. It is updated on a regular basis when there are payment/policy changes.
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| Medscape |
Free CME's, medical information, indexed medical chat rooms for discussions, and physician e-mail accounts. Archived articles are searchable.
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| NPI information |
The NPI is here. The NPI is now. Are you using it?
Get all your NPI information here on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid web site. Updated regularly.
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| Physicians Practice |
Top physicians practice management magazine and web site, covering all aspects of medical practice.
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| sccma@yahoogroups.com |
County wide discussion group for all physicians in Santa Cruz county. |
| Scientific American Health |
The health section of online Scientific American magazine.
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PowerPoint Presentations
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