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Nov 16th, 2008
Cuts and caps are under consideration for California children's health insurance coverage plans as governor Arnold Schwarzenegger proposes significant midyear cuts in health insurance and other vital services. MRMIB and Healthy Families consider wait list for eligible children.
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Nov 16th, 2008
The situation for the poor children's health insurance program coverage in California is bleak. More than 162,000 eligible children at risk of falling through safety net and losing hope of needed health insurance coverage as the state freezes Healthy Families program.
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Nov 4th, 2008
The National Business Group on Health and the ERISA Industry Committee have filed a "friend-of-the-court" brief in a lawsuit challenging the legality of the Healthy San Francisco program.
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Nov 1st, 2008
California beginning on Nov. 1 no longer will pay Medicare Part B premiums for about 57,000 Medicare beneficiaries who are dually eligible for Medi-Cal, the state's Medicaid program.
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Oct 30th, 2008
Rising premiums and limited subsidies have made California's Major Risk Medical Insurance Program -- a high-risk pool that provides health coverage to uninsurable residents with pre-existing health conditions -- either unaffordable, unavailable or ineffective for many of those who most need health insurance.
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Oct 13th, 2008
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed legislation to increase consumer protections by further limiting the unfair practice of "balance billing," an anti-consumer tactic that puts patients in the middle of payment disputes between health plans and health care providers.
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Sep 19th, 2008
Since health insurance is not affordable anymore Juanita Anderson of Los Angeles, California, fears her insurance more than her illness.
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Sep 16th, 2008
The California Legislature approved a fiscal year 2009 state budget plan that restores some previously proposed cuts to health care and other programs.
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Sep 14th, 2008
Kim Kutcher of Dana Point, CA says Blue Cross denies back surgery for RN.
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Sep 13th, 2008
Health Net on Thursday agreed to reinstate coverage for 926 former members in California whose policies were canceled after they filed claims and to pay $3.6 million in fines.
