SSV Medical Society News - 2017 - Volume 6 - Issue 2 - February Physicians: At our 2017 Annual Awards and Installation Dinner, the Sierra Sacramento Valley Medical Society was honored to recognize Dr. Gordon Wong, Dr. Tim Grennan, Retinal Consultants Medical Group, La Familia Counseling Center, and Patty Roberts for their work to make the Sacramento Region a thriving and healthy community. My thanks to all of you who attended and celebrated with us at the event. ~Aileen E. Wetzel, CEO Let me know what your medical society can do for you, awetzel@ssvms.org. Don't lose out on your member benefits - remember to renew your 2017 dues today. RENEW ONLINE - for help email Megan at msharpe@ssvms.org Not a member yet? JOIN NOW SSVMS/CMA Events "How to Manage Your Professional Reputation Online" February 8, 2017 at 12:15PM Free CME Webinar for members, nonmember fee $99 Register here for the webinar "Cultural Competency: Making Patients Safer Through Better Understanding" March 8, 2017 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM, hosted at SSVMS Free Dinner and CME Presentation RSVP Here Join SSVMS as we meet with our legislators to advocate for Physicians and the patients you serve at the 43rd Annual CMA Legislative Advocacy Day April 18, 2017 from 9AM to 3PM, Sheraton Grand Sacramento Register Here In The News Welcome New SSVMS Members! CURES mandate implementation date remains unclear SSVMS SPIRIT Volunteer Physician Specialty Clinic Sacramento County Influenza Health Advisory Governor Brown's proposed budget swipes tobacco tax funds. Call or email your legislator today to oppose Assemblymembers: Aguiar-Curry - 916-319-2004; Cooley - 916-319-2008; Cooper - 916-319-2009; Kiley -916-319-2006; McCarty - 916-319-2007 Senators: Dodd - 916-451-4003; Gaines - 916-651-4001; Pan - 916- 651-4006 Please let us know if you called your legislators Other Community Events Serotonin Surge - 13th Annual Gala March 18, 2017 Register Here Coalition for Compassionate Care of California 9th Annual Palliative Care Summit March 13-14, 2017 Read the January/February issue of the Sierra Sacramento Valley Medicine (SSV Medicine) - CLICK HERE Advertisement: February 5, 2017 2017 - Volume 6 2017 - Volume 6, Issue 2, SSV Medical Society News 0 Comment Read More »