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Physicians For Medicaid

United for a Common Purpose

The VCMA is the voice for organized medicine in
Ventura County.

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The Ventura County Medical Association is the advocate for physicians, patients,
 and quality medical care for our community.

Latest News

  • CDPH alerts health care providers to surge in deadly Death Cap mushroom poisonings

    CDPH has issued an alert to health care providers following a sharp increase in amatoxin poisonings linked to Death Cap mushrooms. Since November, 35 patients have been hospitalized statewide, resulting in three deaths and three liver transplants. Providers are urged to consider mushroom poisoning in patients with gastrointestinal symptoms or elevated liver enzymes and to contact poison control immediately for guidance.

  • Honoring the professionals behind high-quality continuing medical education

    January 23 is Healthcare Continuing Education Professionals Day, recognizing the CME professionals whose work ensures physicians stay informed, skilled and prepared to deliver high-quality patient care.

  • Congress advances health care package—but leaves coverage affordability behind

    Congress is moving forward with a health care package that extends Medicare telehealth flexibilities, advances PBM reforms and continues key public health programs. However, lawmakers failed to extend enhanced ACA premium tax credits—an omission that threatens coverage affordability for hundreds of thousands of Californians and millions of Americans.

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