Previous page: 2024 SSVMS President Vanessa Walker, DO and President-Elect Adam Dougherty, MD with Sacramento City Councilmember Rick Jennings (left) during the recent Cap-to-Cap advocacy trip.
Received an update regarding the Office of Healthcare Affordability and the MCO Tax Ballot Measure from CMA Chief of Staff Janice Rocco.
Approved that the following members be appointed to the 2024 Nominating Committee: J. Bianca Roberts, MD, Chair; Ruth Haskins, MD, District 1 (North Area); Eli Groppo, MD, District 2 (Central Area); Barbara Arnold, MD, District 3 (South Area); Anand Mehta, MD, District 4 (El Dorado County); Sean Deane, MD (District 5, TPMG); Karen Hopp, MD, District 6 (Yolo County); At-Large Members, Raminder Gill, MD and Richard Jones, MD. The committee is responsible for nominating members to vacancies on the Board of Directors and SSVMS Delegation to the CMA.
Approved the March 2024 Financial Statements and Investment Reports.
Approved SSVMS publicly endorse the Coalition to Protect Access to Care Campaign which is a broad coalition of organizations sponsoring the statewide ballot initiative that will improve health outcomes for Californians.
Approved the Membership Reports as follows:
For Active Membership — Zia A. Dehqanzada, MD; Elise S. Harris, MD; Loni D. Jay, MD; Sabrina Tan, MD.
For Transfer of Membership — Ashok J. Dayananthan, MD (to Placer-Nevada).
For Active Membership — Subashini R. Daniel, MD; Stuart J. Glassman, MD; Kimberly P. McLaughlin, MD; Lisa Merrit, MD; Jennifer Olson, MD; Amy J. Reese, MD.
For Transfer of Membership — Iris Vuong, MD (to San Diego).
For Acceptance of Termination of Membership — Dustyn C. Baker, MD; Robert J. Charles, MD; Khalilah C. Dann, MD; Jean G. Howell, MD; James H. Jung, MD; Julie M. Law, MD; Maud M. Morshedi, MD; David H. Ng, MD; Joanna M. Osuga, MD; Patricia B. Sierra, MD; Alvin J. Yamamoto, MD.
Deceased — Michael L. Chang, MD (3/19/24); Michael S. Parr, MD (3/25/24).