The SCCMA keeps you up to date on the latest news, policy developments, and events
Thursday, October 30, 2025
CMA Physician Services CEO David Ford joined Medical Economics' Off the Chart podcast for an in-depth discussion about MedWay, a new one-stop administrative solution that streamlines back-office operations for independent physician practices.
CMA presented the 2025 Speaker’s Recognition Award to Elizabeth McNeil as she retires after more than 34 years leading the association’s federal advocacy efforts.
CMA President René Bravo, M.D., shares his vision for the year ahead, emphasizing unity, advocacy, and equitable access to care for all Californians.
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
CMA's Virtual Grand Rounds webinar — The Evolving State of Public Health: Vaccines, Advisory Groups and Other Emerging Issues — is now available for on-demand viewing at cmadocs.org/grandrounds .
Dr. George Fouras has been elected Speaker of the House of Delegates, and Dr. Anna Yap has been elected vice speaker, assuming key leadership roles in CMA’s policy-making body.
Dr. Chou has been elected CMA president-elect and will assume the presidency at the conclusion of the 2026 House of Delegates next year.
CMA delegates approved major governance reforms to streamline resolution review and enhance member engagement, including a new two-interval model to enable more timely policy action throughout the year.
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
On November 10, 2025, PHC will open its fifth application cycle for MedStudentsServe, which provides funding to medical student organizations.
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
CALPAC broke its own fundraising record for the sixth time in seven years, raising $300,320 at CMA’s 154th House of Delegates — an increase of 22% over last year. Several delegations achieved full participation, and the organization began its 2025–26 membership year with 11 Diamond Level donors.
San Luis Obispo pediatrician René Bravo, M.D., has been installed as the 157th president of the California Medical Association (CMA), the largest and most influential state medical association representing more than 50,000 California physicians.
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