Joining CMA is like hiring a powerful professional staff to protect you from
legal, legislative, and regulatory intrusions into your medical practice.
ON-CALL Information
On Demand Library |
Member physicians have free access
to CMA ON-CALL a repository of thousands of pages of medical, legal, regulatory,
and reimbursement guidance. |
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Click
here
or call (415) 882-5144, |
| Reimbursement Advocacy |
Only CMA members get help from a Reimbursement
Help Line to ensure they get paid fairly, using CMA live reimbursement
specialists for one-on-one help with contracting, billing, and payment
problems. |
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Call (888) 401-5911 |
| Information Technology |
Confused by IT choices? CMA offers
programs on CMA-approved health care information technology solutions,
from practice management systems to clinical reference
software for handheld computers. |
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Call (888) 401-5911 |
| CMA Alert |
Stay informed. Subscribe to CMA’s biweekly member
newsletter, Alert keeps physicians and their staff informed about
our legislative, legal, and public health activities. Activate your free
e-mail or fax subscription today. |
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here or
call (916) 551-2072 |
| California Physician |
CMA’s online magazine, California
Physician offers in-depth, up-to-date information news, classifieds, a
calendar of events, and other valuable articles and links of interest to
physicians. |
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Click
here |
| Legislative Advocacy |
Get involved in CMA’s advocacy
efforts in Sacramento and Washington. Physicians participate directly
in CMA’s political successes. CMA lobbyists educate legislators
about the impact of proposed legislation on patients’ health and
on physician practices in California. |
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Call (916) 444-5532 |
Legislative Key
Contacts
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Be part of CMA’s active network
of physicians and their spouses as legislative “key contacts”,
so that at crucial times during the legislative process, key contacts can
ask to communicate with their respective elected officials on major issues. |
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Call (916) 444-5532 |
| Publications |
CMA publishes a variety of valuable
resources, including legal handbooks, HIPAA compliance toolkits, practice
management guides, and patient forms. These are free or discounted
for member physicians. |
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Click
here
or call (800) 882-1262 |
| Educational Programs |
Members and their staff receive discounts
at educational programs to help you meet regulatory and accreditation standards,
learn effective practice management techniques, and provide quality care. |
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Call (415) 882-5107 |
