Los Angeles County Medical Association

09/09/2026

THIS SATURDAY! Join us for the LACMA Family Beach Party in Santa Monica — a chance to trade the office for the ocean and spend the day with fellow physicians, friends, and family.

We’ll have beach games, music, snacks and drinks, and plenty of space to relax by the water. Bring your family, a blanket, and your favorite lunch, and we’ll take care of the rest.

Saturday, September 12
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Santa Monica | Tower 26

Some of the best connections happen outside the conference room. Come spend an afternoon at the beach with your LACMA physician community.

LACMA Family Beach Party is coming to Santa Monica. Bring your family, enjoy the coast, and spend the afternoon with your physician community.

09/04/2026

'When our communities are threatened, we unite and fight back! Together, our voices aren’t just louder, they get results.
We're proud to join the Health Justice United coalition — fighting to protect healthcare rights for every Angeleno.
Stand with us.'

09/03/2026

Have you looked at LACMA’s Business of Medicine Toolkit lately?

Running a medical practice means keeping up with far more than patient care. The toolkit brings practical guidance on practice profitability, staffing, Medicare updates, legal and regulatory risk, technology, cybersecurity, AI, financial wellness, leadership, and more—all in one place.

New resources are added regularly to help physicians protect their practices, make informed decisions, and stay ahead of change.

Explore the toolkit, then tell us in the comments: What business-of-medicine challenge should LACMA address next?
Visit the Business of Medicine Toolkit (https://na2.hubs.ly/H07D2Jx0)

The BOM Toolkit is your members-only resource center, designed to help you manage your practice, grow your career, and stay informed—all in one place. Whether you’re running a solo practice, managing a group, or exploring your next move, the Toolkit delivers trusted tools, templates, videos, and...

09/01/2026

ICYMI: FutureMedLA is proud to announce the honorees for the 13th Annual Los Angeles Healthcare Awards:

🏆 Martha Santana-Chin — Healthcare Visionary of the Year
🏆 Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda L. Solis — Health Advocacy Champion
🏆 Jim Mangia — Community Impact Award
🏆 Homeboy Industries — Innovation in Healthcare Solutions Award
🏆 LAist Health Coverage Team — Shine the Light Media Award
🏆 Dr. Kenneth Sim — Inaugural LACMA Legacy Award

Together, these leaders and organizations demonstrate what it takes to protect access to care, strengthen communities and shape a healthier future for Los Angeles County.

We are grateful to our presenting sponsors First Point Partners, Cooperative of American Physicians and One Health Partners, whose partnership helps FutureMedLA elevate healthcare leadership and invest in the future of medicine across Los Angeles County.

Join physicians, healthcare executives, policymakers and community leaders as we celebrate their impact on Friday, November 13, 2026, at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel.

Learn more, reserve your seats or explore sponsorship opportunities:
https://na2.hubs.ly/H07zDL60
A. Care Health Plan Industries
Angeles County Medical Association

The 2026 honorees are Martha Santana-Chin, Healthcare Visionary of the Year; Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda L. Solis, Health Advocacy Champion; Jim Mangia, Community Impact Award; Homeboy Industries, Innovation in Healthcare Solutions Award; and the LAist Health Coverage Team, Shine the Light M...

08/28/2026

Join fellow LACMA physicians for a members-only whale watch off the Long Beach coast, followed by lunch by the water.

Come prepared for sun, wind and an unforgettable morning spotting whales and dolphins while building relationships with physicians from across Los Angeles County.

Planning to join us for lunch after the cruise? Please let us know when registering so we can reserve the right space.

Saturday, October 10, 2026
9:00 AM–1:30 PM
Harbor Breeze Cruises, 100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach
Please arrive at the pier by 8:45 AM. The boat departs promptly at 9:00 AM.

Space is limited. Buy your tickets today!
https://na2.hubs.ly/H07wbD00

Boats, whales, and a waterfront lunch. Come spend the day with fellow physicians on the coast of Long Beach.

08/25/2026

LACMA is heading to the beach!

Join us Saturday, September 12 for the LACMA Family Beach Party in Santa Monica — a chance to trade the office for the ocean and spend the day with fellow physicians, friends, and family.

We’ll have beach games, music, snacks and drinks, and plenty of space to relax by the water. Bring your family, a blanket, and your favorite lunch, and we’ll take care of the rest.

Saturday, September 12
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Santa Monica | Tower 26

Some of the best connections happen outside the conference room. Come spend an afternoon at the beach with your LACMA physician community.

LACMA Family Beach Party is coming to Santa Monica. Bring your family, enjoy the coast, and spend the afternoon with your physician community.

08/21/2026

FutureMedLA is proud to announce the honorees for the 13th Annual Los Angeles Healthcare Awards:
🏆 Martha Santana-Chin — Healthcare Visionary of the Year
🏆 Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda L. Solis — Health Advocacy Champion
🏆 Jim Mangia — Community Impact Award
🏆 Homeboy Industries — Innovation in Healthcare Solutions Award
🏆 LAist Health Coverage Team — Shine the Light Media Award
🏆 Dr. Kenneth Sim — Inaugural LACMA Legacy Award

Together, these leaders and organizations demonstrate what it takes to protect access to care, strengthen communities and shape a healthier future for Los Angeles County.

We are grateful to our presenting sponsors First Point Partners, Cooperative of American Physicians and One Health Partners, whose partnership helps FutureMedLA elevate healthcare leadership and invest in the future of medicine across Los Angeles County.

Join physicians, healthcare executives, policymakers and community leaders as we celebrate their impact on Friday, November 13, 2026, at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel.

Learn more, reserve your seats or explore sponsorship opportunities:
https://na2.hubs.ly/H07ngcd0
A. Care Health Plan Industries
Angeles County Medical Association

The 2026 honorees are Martha Santana-Chin, Healthcare Visionary of the Year; Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda L. Solis, Health Advocacy Champion; Jim Mangia, Community Impact Award; Homeboy Industries, Innovation in Healthcare Solutions Award; and the LAist Health Coverage Team, Shine the Light M...

08/17/2026

11.13 | 13th Annual Los Angeles Healthcare Awards

Join FutureMedLA Foundation and LACMA on Friday, November 13, 2026, at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel as we celebrate the leaders and organizations shaping a healthier future for Los Angeles.

The Los Angeles Healthcare Awards recognize vision, innovation, advocacy, and community impact across our region’s healthcare community.

Learn more, purchase tickets, or explore sponsorship opportunities: https://na2.hubs.ly/H07dMJW0

Celebrate excellence in healthcare at the Los Angeles Healthcare Awards, honoring visionary leaders, innovators, and organizations shaping the future of care in L.A. County.

08/13/2026

Malpractice coverage is essential. But it may not protect physicians from every risk that can threaten a practice, income, or personal assets.

On August 26, join LACMA and the Cooperative of American Physicians for Beyond Malpractice: The Insurance Coverage Gaps Putting Physicians at Risk, a free one-hour webinar focused on exposures physicians may not realize they have until a claim occurs.

- Employment-related lawsuits and the risks facing physician employers
- The true financial and operational impact of a cyberattack
- Coverage gaps involving regulatory investigations, compliance defense, business interruption, and outside leadership roles
- Practical steps physicians can take to better protect their practices, income, employees, and personal financial future

Wednesday, August 26, 2026
12:00 PM PDT
Free | 1-hour webinar

Presented by Michael Dyse, President of Symphony Health, a division of Symphony Risk Solutions.

Protecting a medical practice requires looking beyond malpractice coverage. Register today and make sure you understand where your exposure may be.

Medical malpractice isn't the only threat to your practice. Employment or personal lawsuits, cyber threats, regulatory investigations,...