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24 Jan

Posted at 15:45h in Blog

Blue Shield has officially published TMS coverage guidelines, effective January 11, 2013. Here is a link to download the coverage policy: https://www.blueshieldca.com/provider/content_assets/documents/download/public/bscpolicy/TransCranial_MagStim.pdf This is a major step for patients with Blue Shield who will benefit from this treatment. The base criteria for pre-authorization is outlined as the failure...

22 Aug

Posted at 15:36h in Blog

Southern California TMS Center participated in a National clinical trial on the efficacy of TMS for Depression.  The study, published on June 11, 2012, validates TMS efficacy in treating depression for those who have failed to benefit from antidepressant medications.   We are  pleased to...

15 Aug

Posted at 11:02h in Blog

SoCal TMS is pleased to announce that Anthem Blue Cross has just published coverage for Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation as a treatment for Major Depression.  We have been working tirelessly with our TMS patients on their appeals for treatment, but this new medical policy means that...

06 Jul

Posted at 17:39h in Blog

MHN (Healthnet) has officially published guidelines for coverage of TMS Therapy.  This is a major step towards universal coverage for this therapy.  We are excited that insurance companies are realizing the benefit of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for their members....

24 Mar

Posted at 05:10h in Blog

Dr. Todd Hutton will be interviewed on Los Angeles KTTV/Fox Channel 11 this Sunday (March 25th) at 5pm. Be sure to tune in to the broadcast. We will be available Sunday after the segment to answer questions. 866-322-7776....

15 Mar

Posted at 05:09h in Blog

In case you missed yesterday's Dr. Oz show, here are two links to the program. As Dr. Oz said, this has been available for patients in the US since 2008 and still there are many that have not heard about it. Please contact us for...

08 Mar

Posted at 05:06h in Blog

Set your DVR! TMS is scheduled to be featured on The Dr. Oz show on Wednesday, March 14th. After an episode on ECT earlier this year, TMS is being discussed as an alternative treatment to depression. Although this episode has not yet been viewed, we...

16 Feb

Posted at 05:02h in Blog

Virtually every PBS station in America carries Inside E Street, a weekly show produced and sponsored by AARP. Their focus is on medical issues affecting seniors. This past weekend, February 11-12, the show's final segment is a superb story on TMS, featuring Dr. Oscar Morales...

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