SAN DIEGO, Nov. 14, 2011 — San Diego physician and community leader Wayne Iverson, MD announces his candidacy for the US House of Representatives in the new California 52nd Congressional District. Dr. Iverson’s entry into this race comes after three years of successfully challenging the…
Polling Suggests the Once-Great AMA Has Relinquished Its Leadership Role
SAN DIEGO, Nov. 14, 2011 — In a professionally conducted poll done by Jackson & Coker in September of 2011, 77 percent of physicians repudiated the AMA, saying that it no longer represents their views. Seventy percent of the 1,611 physicians polled nationwide said they disagreed with the AMA&…
High Cancer Screening Rates Achieved Through New Personalized Service
BEDFORD, Mass., Oct. 25, 2011 — ScreenCancer, Inc., a U.S. corporation offering comprehensive cancer screening management services to employers and insurers, announced that it has achieved a cancer screening rate of 85% in a pilot study conducted for employees and spouses of a Midwest governm…
America’s Medical Society Emerging as Main Challenger to the American Medical Association
SAN DIEGO, Oct. 24, 2011 — America’s Medical Society (AMS), the energetic, new non-profit corporation established to fight for patient and doctor rights, is on the move. With two new offices in San Diego and New Orleans, and a new slate of Board of Directors from across the country, AMS is exp…
Health Information Technology: UC San Diego New Seminar Explores Four Critical Issues
LA JOLLA, Calif., June 21, 2011 — Healthcare information technology (HIT) is already creating new opportunities for revolutionary change. But several pivotal decisions lie ahead with respect to HIT and healthcare information exchange.
Many critical issues facing healthcare leaders will be…
ACOs Waste Millions of Dollars Chasing Unconstitutional ObamaCare, According to Healthplan Expert
SAN DIEGO, April 25, 2011 — Last year President Obama signed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), also known as ObamaCare, amongst a flurry of protests and concerns about the burdensome costs and impossibilities of complying with the regulations. Within months, large corpor…
Leading malpractice insurer funds scholarships, offers physician clients Supreme Advantage™, no-charge protection for “business” of medicine
LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J., Dec. 14, 2010 — To help avoid a devastating 12% shortage in New Jersey’s supply of physicians compared…
Nothing More Pressing Than Growth – How Will Your Organization Prevail?
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 1, 2010 — Nothing is more pressing than growth. That was the keynote speech given by Julie Davis at the September Chapter Meeting of the California Women’s Network. During the keynote, Davis commented, “Many organizations in the insurance industry have cut costs t…
SIR Offers Health Insurance Track at 40th Annual Conference
INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 21, 2010 — Along with a robust Property/Casualty agenda, the Society of Insurance Research will continue its Health Insurance initiative at the conference coming up in Jacksonville, Florida November 14-17, 2010 (http://www.regonline.com/sir-40-years).
“The H…
SIR Anticipates Record-Breaking Annual Conference
INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 2, 2010 — The Society of Insurance Research is offering the most robust agenda in its history for its 40th Annual Conference, coming up November 14-17, 2010 in Jacksonville, Florida (http://www.regonline.com/sir-40-years).
“There is more content built into this a…
