For the fourth consecutive year, CAP is proud to pay tribute to member physicians who have made extraordinary contributions to their community and beyond.

As we embark on a new year, the Cooperative of American Physicians (CAP) is proud to celebrate the key milestone achievements of 2022 that serve as a testament to the strength, resilience, and success of independent physician practices across California. CAP honors our members who are more determined than ever to break barriers and prevail over healthcare-related challenges in service to their patients and the health of our communities.

You can now go online and set up recurring payments to pay your CAP bill easily and securely directly from your checking account, just like a paper check but with a lot less hassle.

Faster Processing Time No need to write and mail a paper check

More Secure and Reliable Reduce the chance of lost or stolen mail

Save Time and Money Save on the cost of stamps, checks, envelopes, and time

Earlier this fall the California legislative session concluded with 997 new bills enacted into law. Below is a summary of those bills that may be of immediate interest to physicians in their roles as healthcare providers and employers. 

The California Court of Appeal has ruled that a physician assistant’s practice arrangement attenuated his required physician supervision so as to amount to the unauthorized practice of medicine. Rodney Eugene Davis, a physician assistant, set up a liposuction business and met with an anesthesiologist, Jerrell Borup, MD, to provide the physician supervision of his activities required under California Business & Professions Code Section 3502.