Legal Services
SJMS offers various legal services to its members, including:
Contract Evaluation
The California Medical Association (CMA) tracks and monitors California business
entities that offer contracts to physicians, and it disseminates accurate and
reliable contracting and contract analysis information. CMA also offers a contract
review service. For details, call the CMA Legal Division at 415-882-5144.
Legal Defense Program
The Northern California Physicians’ Council, a nonprofit medical care
foundation composed of county medical associations, provides financial assistance
to SJMS members in the face of increased licensing board actions. For details,
contact SJMS’ Jennifer Murphy, Executive Director at 952-5299.
Legal Forms
For samples of legal documents (such as Refusal to Submit to Treatment, Consent
to Radiation Therapy, Case Withdrawal and Informed Consent forms) contact SJMS
Jennifer Murphy, Executive Director at 952-5299.
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