The 2018-19 State Budget included major health care wins for family medicine: $233 million (on top of the more than $350 million increase in 2017) for increased payments to Medi-Cal providers. This payment increase is due to the passage of the CAFP-supported tobacco tax initiative of 2016 (Proposition 56), which allocates 80 percent of the […] Read more
June 20, 2018 | Taix French Restaurant, Los Angeles The meeting was called to order by President, Rebecca Bertin, MD. Fourteen members and guests were present. Executive Director, Roxanne Kuns, was also in attendance. All names have been placed on record. Dr. Bertin welcomed everyone and took the opportunity to introduce the chapter’s Executive Board […] Read more
LAAFP 2019 Executive Board Executive Committee: President: Daniel Pio, MD, MBA President-Elect: Nzinga Graham, MD Vice-President: Monique George, MD Secretary-Treasurer: Po-Yin Samuel Huang, MD Assistant Secretary Treasurer: Scott Nass, MD State Board of Directors (3-year terms): Director, District III & IV: Kevin Rossi, MD; Art Ohannessian, MD Alternate Director, District III & IV: Po-Yin Samuel […] Read more
Summer greetings from LAAFP! Summer is a great time for story making – family vacations, special events, and longer days give us the time and space to create memories that will become stories we tell for years to come. In medicine, especially for those of us involved in medical education and training, it is also […] Read more
