Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have distinct approaches to health reform: Trump proposes to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA) while Clinton wants to maintain and modify it. Two new Commonwealth Fund reports […]
By Ana B. Ibarra California Healthline Gov. Jerry Brown signed off on a variety of bills in September that aim to protect patients and health care consumers. The following laws are set to go into effect […]
By Anna Gorman California Healthline The staff of Clinica Sierra Vista, which has health centers throughout the Central Valley, screened its mostly low-income patients last year for mental health needs and determined that nearly 30 percent […]
By Emily Bazar California Healthline Covered California has fixed its computer system to prevent pregnant women in a certain income range from being transferred into Medi-Cal without their knowledge or consent. The fix comes nearly a […]
By Emily Bazar California Healthline Covered California’s big 2017 rate hikes are starting to hit home for consumers. The state health insurance exchange began mailing notices to its 1.3 million customers on Wednesday, alerting them that […]
By Pauline Bartolone The “public option,” which stoked fierce debate in the run-up to the Affordable Care Act, is making a comeback — at least among Democratic politicians. The proposal to create a government-funded health […]
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