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table of contents On the Cover 6 Dr. Amy Nguyen Howell: Having it All Without Burning Out Departments features Publisher 5 16 Editor-in-Chief Notes from the President Community Pharmacists Fitting into the ACO Model health Valerie Okunami Don Crane Managing Editor Lura Hawkins, MBA Editor Daryn Kobata 8 Editorial Assistant CAPG Member Spotlight 20 10 Supporting Patients with the Right Tools to Improve Medication Adherence Nelson Maldonado Contributing Writers Bill Barcellona Trudi Carter, MD Don Crane Yalda Dorosti, PharmD Carlos Hernandez, MD, MS Amy Nguyen Howell, MD, MBA Lisa Maas Mara McDermott Francine Moskowitz Tom Peterson David Tripi CAPG Health Magazine is published by Valerie Okunami Media PO Box 674, Sloughhouse, CA 95683 Phone 916.761.1853 capghealth.org Please send press releases and editorial inquiries to [email protected] and/or c/o CAPG Health, 915 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1620, Los Angeles, CA 90017 For advertising, please send email to [email protected] Subscription rates: $32 per year; $58 two years; $3.00 single copy. State Legislative Update 12 Names in the News 14 CAPG Member List 18 CAPG Colloquium on Physician Groups in Medicare Advantage 24 Prop. 46: Higher Costs, Fewer Doctors, No Privacy Federal Update 26 30 How Primary Care Physicians Can Maximize Safety Net Coordinated Care Models for Patients Upcoming Events Advertising rates on request. Bulk third class mail paid in Jefferson City, MO Every precaution is taken to ensure the accuracy of the articles published in CAPG Health Magazine. Opinions expressed or facts supplied by its authors are not the responsibility of CAPG Health Magazine. © 2014, CAPG Health Magazine. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is strictly prohibited. 4 l capg health 22 September/October 2014 28 Seven Steps to Effective Healthcare Data Sharing