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Welcome to the California Orthopaedic Association
Calendar of Upcoming Events
October 9-10, 2009 COA Report Writing Course Huntington Beach Accredited for 12 mandatory QME CME hours to become a QME. Click here for the Registration Form.
COA 2010 Annual Meeting/QME Course New Ritz Carlton Highland—at Northstar Village, Lake Tahoe Additional information on the meeting will be posted as it becomes available.
Health Reform Being Debated in Congress—bill expected in July, 2009 Attached are Health Reform Principles adopted by COA’s Board of Directors when state health reforms were being considered in California. This document is provided as a resource to you as you discuss the national reforms with Members of Congress or the Administration. Click here for a copy of the COA principles.
California Pan Ethnic Health Network of Interpreters Click here for a list of plans participating and the number to call for an interpreter.
DWC Implements new QME/AME Regulations—Effective February 17, 2009 The California Division of Workers’ Compensation has revised the QME/AME Regulations. For a summary of the changes, click on the below links: COA summary of changes—Click Here Text of the revised regulations and new forms—Click Here DWC instructions in completing the new EAMS Forms—Click Here
NEW FEATURE: Contact Your Legislator(s) COA is always looking to develop new features on our web page to improve functionality for our Members. Please see the NEW Contact Your Legislator(s) link on the left hand tool bar or click here. This new feature allows you to easily send a personalized message to your state or federal legislator(s).
COA will also be using the Contact Your Legislators link to help our members send communications to legislator(s) on important legislative issues as they arise. Please check back for future COA Legislative Alerts.
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California Orthopaedic Association 5380 Elvas Avenue #221 Sacramento, CA 95819 Phone: 916-454-9884 Fax: 916-454-9882 E-Mail: coa1@pacbell.net Executive Director: Diane Przepiorski |
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