Riverside Community Hospital Holds Ground breaking Ceremony for New $315 Million Major Expansion Project Plans for the new major $315 million expansion project finally came to fruition for Riverside Community Hospital when over 300 individuals including hospital administrators and board members, local and state officials, community representatives, local business owners and Chamber members celebrated the official ground breaking Friday, March 1, 2013. March 14, 2013 Riverside County Community Construction, Riverside Community Hospital, RCH 0 0 Comment Read More »
Sequestration FAQ: How will the cuts affect California physicians? How will the cuts affect California physicians? March 4, 2013 Federal Legislation, Legislation, Medicare, Resources Sequestration 0 0 Comment Read More »
Riverside County Leaders Awarded On Friday, February 1, 2013 at Wilson Creek Winery in Temecula, three Riverside County leaders were recognized at the Riverside County Medical Association’s (RCMA) Annual Installation of Officers. February 4, 2013 RCMA/CMA Awards, Rajaratnam, Uppal, White, Wilson Creek Winery, Installation 0 0 Comment Read More »
120th Annual Installation of Officers On Friday, February 1, 2013, over 250 people celebrated the 120th installation of officers of the Riverside County Medical Association at the Wilson Creek Winery in Temecula. February 4, 2013 RCMA/CMA Hizon, Lee, Installation, Mahdi 0 0 Comment Read More »
Coordinated Care Initiative Executive Summary Passage of the Coordinated Care Initiative (CCI) in July 2012 marks an important step toward transforming California's Medi-Cal (Medicaid) care delivery system to better serve the state’s low-income seniors and persons with disabilities. Building upon many years of stakeholder discussions, the CCI begins the process of integrating delivery of medical, behavioral, and long-term care services and also provides a road map to integrate Medicare and Medi-Cal for people in both programs, called “dual eligible” beneficiaries. January 25, 2013 Medi-Cal, Resources ACA, CCI, Dual Elligibles, LTSS, Medi-Cal, Medicare 0 0 Comment Read More »
Tips for Small Provider Practices to Plan for the ICD-10 Transition Although the final rule on the proposed ICD-10 deadline change has yet to be published, it is important to continue planning for the transition to ICD-10. The switch to the new code set will affect every aspect of how your organization provides care, but with adequate planning and preparation, you can ensure a smooth transition for your practice. January 25, 2013 ICD-10, Medicare, Resources Medicare, CMS, ICD-10, Practice Management 0 0 Comment Read More »