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IHA and CMA PSO publish new encounter data trainings

CMA PSO has published two new trainings – Understanding the Encounter Data Pathway and Understanding Patient Registration and Insurance Eligibility – to support high-quality encounter data generation.

CMA president issues statement on medication abortion case being heard by the U.S. Supreme Court

CMA President Tanya W. Spirtos, M.D., issued the following statement on the abortion pill case currently being considered by the U.S. Supreme Court:

Nearly all candidates supported by CALPAC move to general election

With ballots counted in the March 2024 Primary Election, CMA and its Political Action Committee, CALPAC, are reporting major success.

Please share your feedback on Change Healthcare cyberattack: response requested by Friday, March 29

Physicians are encouraged to complete this survey on the Change Healthcare cyberattack by Friday, March 29.

Medi-Cal Rx to require stronger passwords effective tomorrow

DHCS today announced it would be requiring stronger password criteria for access to the Medi-Cal Rx Secured Provider Portal.

Upcoming HOD Townhall, HOD Actions and Post-HOD Prioritization Survey

Final actions book from the 2023-2024 CMA HOD is now available.

Medi-Cal Rx migrating to Prime Therapeutics platforms this weekend

In 2023, Prime Therapeutics acquired Magellan Rx, necessitating the migration of Medi-Cal Rx applications to Prime Therapeutics' platforms. As part of this migration effort, there will be a series of transitions for Medi-Cal Rx users.

HHS briefing webinar on Change cyberattack is now available for on-demand viewing

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently hosted a webinar briefing about the recent cyberattack on Change Healthcare. The webinar is now available for on-demand viewing on the HHS YouTube page

CMA issues statement on passage of Prop 1, which will expand mental health and addiction services

CMA President Tanya W. Spirtos, M.D., issued the following statement regarding the passage of Proposition 1, which will expand mental health and addiction services for Californians,.

HHS opens new primary care payment model for physician led ACOs

HHS has announced a new voluntary model that empowers primary care providers in eligible ACOs to treat people with Medicare using innovative, team-based, person-centered proactive care.