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March 27, 2018
The Fresno-Madera Medical Society invites you for their:

Safe Prescribing and Treatment Options for Opioid Dependency Symposium

Saturday, April 7, 2018
7:30 AM – 2:30 PM

Clovis Memorial Auditorium
808 4th St
Clovis, CA 93612

THIS EVENT IS FREE!
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED

For more information or to register click here .

Come check out our new and improved website!!! www.mmcms.org
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: CMA mode of practice forum delegations
The California Medical Association (CMA) is seeking applications and nominations for physicians interested in serving as delegates or alternates for their mode of practice forum delegations to the CMA House of Delegates. More...
Patient outcomes shortchanged by prior authorization
More than nine in 10 physicians (92 percent) say that prior authorizations programs have a negative impact on patient clinical outcomes, according to a new  physician survey  by the American Medical Association (AMA). The survey results further bolster a growing recognition across the entire health sector that prior authorization programs must be reformed. More...
Tip: Get ready for the new Medicare beneficiary cards and ID numbers
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will begin mailing new identification cards to California Medicare beneficiaries between April and June 2018, as required under the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA). The new cards will contain a unique, randomly assigned Medicare Beneficiary Identification (MBI) number replacing the current Social Security-based number. More...
FREE CME EVENT!
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Reducing Liability in Your Medical Office

Thursday, April 12, 2018
Bella Luna Bistro & Bar

6:00pm - Registration and Dinner
6:30-8:30pm - Program

REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Register by April 5th

To email, fax or mail the registration form click here . Or to register online click here .