At the Dec. 11 SFERS Board meeting, directors approved the supplemental COLA that will be retroactive to July 1, 2024. Your first check will be retroactive to that date. As of Jan. 31, 2025, the fund [...]
POB president Fred Sanchez had a chance to meet with the new mayor and congratulate him on his win. POB looks forward to working with the new mayor and his administration to fix the many problems [...]
Blue Shield of California offers an expedited appeal process for members who have a serious health concern, which they define as imminent and serious threat to health of the member. What qualifies for an expedited appeal? Severe [...]
from jdsupra.com SB 1120 (the “Bill”), which takes effect on January 1, 2025, amends existing California law to adopt guardrails around the use of artificial intelligence tools for the purpose of utilization management.[1] As discussed in a prior Proskauer [...]
From theGuardian.com: New AI tool counters health insurance denials decided by automated algorithms Class-action lawsuits allege algorithms turn down claims in seconds and critics say reform is needed for lasting change Insurance coverage denials have [...]
To: Health Services Board, Fred Sanchez, Protect Our Benefits From Lois Scott, Protect Our Benefits These discrepancies were brought to my attention by a distinguished local Doctor of Oriental Medicine and Licensed Acupuncturist, who has been [...]
