MedicAlert Foundation

California Medical Association Joins MedicAlert Foundation to Offer Medical Identification for Members and Patients

Published in Health Business Week, June 5th, 2009

The California Medical Association (CMA), representing 35,000 physicians in all modes of practice and specialties, and the MedicAlert Foundation, the leading nonprofit providing identification and emergency medical information services, have teamed up to provide patients living with chronic conditions, allergies or special needs with a personalized medical identification and 24-hour emergency response service.

"We are delighted by our new relationship with the CMA," said Dr. Martin Kabat, President and CEO of MedicAlert. "MedicAlert was founded by a physician to protect people in times of medical emergencies and we believe this relationship goes right to the heart of...

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Source: Health Business Week (2009-06-05)

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