Longtime Napa State Hospital Psychiatric Technician Donna Gross lost her life at the hands of a mentally-ill patient last week. This tragedy highlights what UAPD and other unions have been telling state administrators for years -- medical workers, including doctors,...
UAPD Updates
Selected References — Electronic Health Records
Balancing Good Intentions (PDF) Enhancing Primary Care Through Online Communication (PDF) Health Information Technology and Health Care Reform (PDF) HEALTH PRIVACY IN THE ELECTRONIC AGE (PDF) HIPPOCRATES WOULD ROLL OVER IN HIS GRAVE (PDF) Implementation of an...
HIPAA AND THE NEW HITECH AMENDMENTS
HIPAA AND THE NEW HITECH AMENDMENTS: WHAT IS REQUIRED AND HOW CAN PHYSICIANS COMPLY? Presentation by Karin Zaner, Attorney at Law Kane Russell Coleman & Logan PC
“Doctor-Patient Communication and Privacy” Slides — All Presenters
Stuart Bussey, M.D., J.D Presentation (PDF) Shannon Garrigan, M.D. Presentation (PDF) Karin Zaner, J.D. Presentation (PDF) David Keulen, M.D. Presentation (PDF)
Karin Zaner, J.D., Peer Review Resources for Doctors
KMZ Physician's Guide to Credentialing KMZ Physician's Guide to Peer Review KMZ Physician's Guide to Proper Boundaries
Open Physician Specialist Position — City and County of San Francisco
View the position listing HERE.
Selected References — Telemedicine
Ethical Challenges of Telemedicine and Telehealth (PDF) Making the Business Case for Telemedicine (PDF) Perspectives on Medical Outsourcing and Telemedicine (PDF) Prison Telemedicine and Telehealth Utilization (PDF) Telemedicine a Conflict of Laws Problem (PDF)...
Free CME for UAPD Members
UAPD is offering a free, four credit CE/CME class for its members entitled "Doctor Patient Communication and Privacy: New Laws and Technologies." The class takes place on Friday, October 22nd from 10 am - 2 pm at the Holiday Inn San Diego on the Bay. The quality of...
Meeting Schedule
All meetings will be held at the Holiday Inn San Diego on the Bay, 1355 North Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA. (MAP) FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2010 9 am - 10 am REGISTRATION & CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST 10 am - 2 pm CE/CME CLASS: DOCTOR-PATIENT COMMUNICATION AND PRIVACY...
