SSV Medical Society News - COVID-19 - Snapshots - 2020 Apr 20 MEDICAL SOCIETY NEWS COVID-19 Snapshots April 20, 2020 Dear Colleagues, We are here to help you navigate the COVID-19 crisis. SSVMS offers snapshots of key resources and information that impact physicians and medical practices in the Sacramento region. Please reach out to Dana Brooks, Director of Physician Engagement at dbrooks@ssvms.org or 703-338-5018 with any and all questions, concerns and requests. We are here to support you. John Wiesenfarth, MD, President Sierra Sacramento Valley Medical Society Local COVID-19 Updates Check the SSVMS website for COVID-19 dashboards for El Dorado, Placer, Sacramento and Yolo counties. Data is updated daily. Today, the curve is flattening in Sacramento County SSVMS Virtual Town Hall Reclaim Our Joy & Meaning During COVID-19, facilitated by John Chuck, MD. Thursday, April 30, 2020, 6pm How can we begin to recover from the shell shock of this pandemic and be the healers our patients need us to be? We discuss the iterative process of working through our grief, accepting the new normal, and embracing the habits that will serve us well during the many sprints and marathons that lie before us. Register for Virtual Town Hall CMA Webinar: Latest Updates on Financial Assistance Available to Practices Impacted by COVID-19 Thursday, April 23, 2020, 12:15pm This webinar will cover: SSVMS/CMA Financial Advocacy for Physicians Direct Financial Assistance Programs HHS Emergency Fund Medicare Advance Payments Medicare 2% Rate Increase Additional Federal Grants FEMA Assistance State and Federal Loans and Private Loans Tax Relief Notes from the Field and Current Trends Paycheck Protection Program Update Main Street Business Lending Program Update EIDL Advances Register for CMA Webinar Requesting PPE SSVMS has a limited supply of PPE, including face shields, safety glasses, and masks (n95, surgical and fabric). Tell us what you need by contacting Dana Brooks, dbrooks@ssvms.org or 703-338-5018. To ensure you are receiving SSVMS emails and updates, add Sam Mello, smello@ssvms.org to your email contact list! April 21, 2020 COVID-19 Updates 2020 Apr 20, COVID-19 - Snapshots, SSV Medical Society News 0 0 Comment Read More »