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CSPM&R opposes SB 447, another attempt to overturn MICRA, which limits the maximum amount a plaintiff can collect for malpractice suits.

Janet Lord, MD and Jeffrey Young, MD represented the California Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the 2020 California Medical Association’s  annual House of Delegates meeting held virtually. Mission statement To represent the interests of California physicians specializing in the field of physical medicine and rehabilitation and their patients.

This was something that came up during our round table discussion at our last meeting. Our members were frustrated that current workers’ compensation guidelines left patients who were on chronic opioids out in the cold. Patients felt compelled to settle their cases because their opioids were no longer covered. Our group felt that we should

This is extracted from the 2/9/2018 CMA press release CMA Federal Budget Update: Trump Signs Budget Act loaded with health care provisions Early this morning (February 9, 2018), President Trump signed a two‐year bipartisan budget agreementthat ended the brief government shutdown. It would increase both defense and domestic spending by~$300 billion over two years and