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Oct 16th, 2009
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger acted on a number of bills on Sunday October 11 that will soon have an impact on women’s health insurance benefits. Most of the bills will go into effect on January 1, 2010.
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Sep 25th, 2009
California Governor signed AB 1422 by Assembly Speaker Karen Bass (D-Los Angeles), a bipartisan, shared solution that will prevent nearly 700,000 children from losing their state-provided health insurance through the Healthy Families program.
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Sep 3rd, 2009
More than one of every five requests for medical claims for insured patients, even when recommended by a patient's physician, are rejected by California's largest private insurers, amounting to very real death panels in practice daily in the nation's biggest state.
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Aug 1st, 2009
Up to 500 thousand children in California could lose their health insurance money because of California's $24 billion shortfall, including a $1.4 billion cut to Medi-Cal, the state's version of Medicaid.
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Jul 16th, 2009
A consumer advocacy group Families USA has published its new statistics on health insurance in the United States. It shows that the fast rising cost of monthly health insurance premiums are is the main reason for people not to have insurance coverage. Only in California between January of 2008 and 2010 nearly one million people will have lost their health insurance coverage.
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Jul 13th, 2009
A very major health insurance fraud has been uncovered in California as the authorities unveiled today that they have arrested 20 people who posed as nurses and caregivers of disabled patients. This Medi-Cal scheme has earned them more than 4.6 million dollars.
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Jul 13th, 2009
The California Department of Managed Health Care (DMHC) has announced that it has shut down a phony labor union health insurance coverage scheme that put hundreds of consumers at risk of losing medical coverage.
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Jan 8th, 2009
Blue Shield of California said it will reinstate coverage for 678 state residents whose health insurance was improperly canceled between Jan. 1, 2004, and May 31, 2008, after they got sick.
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Jan 8th, 2009
The California HealthCare Foundation has released it's data about the health of California and it is not good. Over the past 20 years the number of people without health insurance coverage continues to rise and we have the highest number of all the states - 6.6 million uninsured citizens.
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Jan 7th, 2009
According to the new settlement that has been reached between the Blue Shield and California Health Inurance Department over rescission practices, every affected consumer will eceive full reimbursement for medical costs.