Environmental Sustainability Attracts the Brightest Young Minds in Medicine My Green Doctor can help you add a environmental sustainability plan to your practice. Check out their recent article. February 8, 2024 Educational, General sustainability Read More »
Vot-ER Allows Physicians to Encourage Voter Participation Through Vot-ER, physicians can: get a free badge for patients to access a voter platform, apply for a small grant for community health center, and more. February 1, 2024 Advocacy, General 2024 election, vote Read More »
New ACCMA Councilors & Current Vacancies Congratulations to our new ACCMA Council members. Are you interested in getting more involved? Check out our current vacancies. December 5, 2023 General Read More »
Medical Student Projects Funded by the ACCMA Community Health Foundation Medical student scholarship recipients share their projects: "The Spectrum of Visual Impairment and Ocular Pathology in a Population Experiencing Homelessness and Housing Insecurity" & "Parent and teen perceptions of conversations about sexual health and relationships" November 27, 2023 General Read More »
Giving Tuesday: The ACCMA Medical Student Scholarship Fund What's Giving Tuesday? Learn more here. Consider a financial contribution to medical students of the UCSF/UCB Joint Medical Program. November 10, 2023 General Read More »
ACCMA Mini-Grants: Promoting Physician Camaraderie & Wellness Apply for a mini-grant of up to $500 to organize an event for ACCMA members with the purpose to promote wellness and reduce burnout. October 18, 2023 General Read More »
Three Trailblazing Female Physicians Led the ACMA in the Late 1800s Into the 1900s 128 years of history: In the year 1900, female physicians constituted about 5% of the total physician population in the U.S. Those odds didn’t stop three remarkable female physicians in Alameda County from rising to leadership positions in the Alameda County Medical Association. August 24, 2023 General ACCMA History, Women Physicians Read More »
Mentorship Opportunity Become a mentor to a medical student of the UCSF-UCB Joint Medical Program. Our first mentorship mixer will take place Tuesday, November 14. August 24, 2023 Activities and Events, General Read More »
Dual Eligible Patients Moving from Medi-Cal FFS to Medi-Cal Managed Care Starting on January 1, 2023, all patients in Alameda and Contra Costa counties who are dually covered by both Medicare and Medi-Cal will be enrolled in a Medi-Cal managed care plan. This means that any dual eligible patients who were covered by Medi-Cal fee-for-service in 2022 will now be enrolled into a Medi-Cal managed care plan effective January 1. December 19, 2022 General Read More »
Health Care Worker Retention Bonus Health care worker retention bonuses are coming. Find more information on registration (happening now for solo physicians) and the application portal opening November 29. November 14, 2022 General healthcare worker bonus, retention payments Read More »