• Senate proposal deepens Medicaid cuts and eliminates Medicare physician payment relief

  The U.S. Senate Finance Committee has released a budget reconciliation bill that expands on the House-passed HR 1, slashing an additional $200 billion from Medicaid, eliminating the House’s modest Medicare physician payment increase, and continuing student loan limitations that threaten the physician workforce pipeline.

• CMA joins AMA and 100+ orgs to demand reinstatement of vaccine advisors

  CMA joined AMA and more than 100 groups in calling on HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to immediately reinstate the federal vaccine advisory panel following its abrupt dismissal. The sweeping purge threatens vaccine access, undermines public trust, and dismantles a cornerstone of evidence-based public health policy.

• CDPH urges continued influenza A subtyping and surveillance during summer months

  CDPH has issued a new health advisory encouraging providers and laboratories to continue testing for influenza A throughout the summer months to support early detection of bird flu in humans.

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