RCMA's Free Saving Private Practice Consortium 8/18/2018 Murrieta All physicians and their practice administrators are invited to get the help they need to survive and thrive in the ever-changing world of healthcare. Free 15 minute personal one-on-one consultations will be scheduled with RCMA/CMA subject matter experts and industry experts serving the local physician community. This is a great opportunity for physicians to get their questions answered, problems solved, and explore resources that can help doctors continue caring for their patients irregardless of their mode of practice. July 23, 2018 Community, Events, Member Benefits, Press Release, RCMA/CMA, Riverside County Community CMA, Rancho Springs, Southwest Healthcare, RCMA 0 0 Comment Read More »
Are You Ready to Check CURES? Effective October 2, 2018, physicians must consult California’s prescription drug monitoring database (the Controlled Substance Utilization Review and Evaluation System, or CURES) – prior to prescribing Schedule II, III or IV controlled substances. All individuals practicing in California who possess both a state regulatory board license authorized to prescribe, dispense, furnish or order controlled substances and a Drug Enforcement Administration Controlled Substance Registration Certificate must be registered to use CURES. June 19, 2018 California Legislation, Legislation, RCMA/CMA controlled substances, CURES, opiods, prescription drugs 0 0 Comment Read More »
Resources for Physicians Affected by the IEHP/Vantage Contract Termination As a follow up to the informational meetings RCMA convened for physicians affected by the IEHP/Vantage contract termination, RCMA has posted the following resources to help physicians understand the options available to continue seeing IEHP patients and the next steps that will need to be taken. June 15, 2018 Medi-Cal, Resources IEHP, Medi-Cal, Vantage 0 0 Comment Read More »
Medical Assistant Survey RCMA is collaborating with Moreno Valley College to revise their Medical Assisting program. May 31, 2018 Practice Management, RCMA/CMA, Resources, Riverside County Community, Survey MA, RCMA, Survey 0 0 Comment Read More »
Survey: How would the AB 3087 price fixing proposal affect your practice? RCMA/CMA urges physicians to complete anonymous survey to help take down dangerous AB 3087 price fixing proposal. April 17, 2018 California Legislation, Legislation, Survey AB 3087, Advocacy, Assembly Bill, Californian Physicians, Survey 0 0 Comment Read More »
Please Donate to RIVPAC Today! Donations to RIVPAC help RCMA represent physician interests in legislature. April 4, 2018 Community, Riverside County Community donate, RIVPAC 0 0 Comment Read More »
Strategies for Increasing Patient Safety with Opioids Prescription Opioid Abuse: A Growing National Crisis April 3, 2018 Practice Management, Resources, Risk Management NORCAL, opioid, opioid abuse, risk management 0 0 Comment Read More »
IEHP Begins Payment on Prop 56 Supplemental Payments for Physician Services IEHP will begin supplemental payments for Prop 56 for claims paid/encounters received on or before December 31st, 2017 related to services from July 1st 2017 to September 30th, 2017. March 12, 2018 Medi-Cal, Prop 56, Resources IEHP, Prop 56 0 0 Comment Read More »
Anthem and AMA Pursue Collaboration To Help Create Positive Change To The Health Care System Health care affordability is one of the biggest challenges facing patients and doctors today. Anthem and AMA work together to address and overcome the obstacle. March 6, 2018 AMA, Health Care Reform, Resources 0 0 Comment Read More »
CMA publishes guide for physicians affected by EHS contract terminations After California Department of Managed Health Care's cease-and-desist order effecting nine health plans to terminate contracts with Employee Health Systems (EHS) Medical Group Inc., CMA takes publishes guide to help. February 2, 2018 Medi-Cal, Resources 0 0 Comment Read More »