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Photos from the Annual Meeting Available Online

UAPD held its annual statewide membership meeting in Sacramento on October 25th.  Click here to see photos.  In addition to the meeting, there was a productive board meeting the evening before, a fascinating ethics CME Saturday morning, and a steward training in the...

Vote No on Prop 45 and Prop 46

By Stuart A. Bussey, M.D., J.D., UAPD President If they pass, Propositions 45 and 46 will amount to nothing but trouble for doctors. Take Proposition 45. Up to this point California’s insurance rates have been regulated by an independent commission.  Prop 45 would...

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