California Affordable Health Insurance:
Affordable health insurance in California. News on small business, group health insurance in California. Review of CA health insurance plans. Family, individual health insurance in California. Government on affordable health insurance in California.
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Jul 3rd, 2008
Editorials discuss Medicaid programs in California, Maryland, Mississippi and Nevada.
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Jul 2nd, 2008
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger issued the following statement after his Department of Managed Health Care (DMHC) announced a settlement with PacifiCare, its third settlement with a major California health plan:
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May 17th, 2008
California lawmakers can help reduce smoking rates in the state, particularly among the Asian-American population, by ensuring that Medi-Cal, the state's health insurance program for the elderly, disabled and poor, covers the full range of smoking cessation services.
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May 16th, 2008
Kaiser Permenente says voluntary Fresh Start program will provide health insurance coverage for previously rescinded California members.
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May 16th, 2008
California health insurers Kaiser Permanente and Health Net agreed to reinstate coverage to about 1,200 individuals whose policies were improperly rescinded.
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Apr 30th, 2008
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger would try again to pass legislation to overhaul the state's health care system and that he would not reduce the scale of his plan to get it approved.
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Apr 30th, 2008
More than half of California voters are worried about the state's health care system and nearly three-quarters said they would have approved a health system overhaul proposed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger last year.
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Apr 18th, 2008
A plan by California Governor that would require most Medi-Cal beneficiaries to complete eligibility forms four times per year, rather than annually, will affect children the most and will not save the state money in the long run.
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Apr 18th, 2008
Consumer Watchdog praised a California state regulator's efforts to begin reinstating the insurance coverage of patients left uninsured, uninsurable and often hundreds of thousands of dollars in medical debt when their health insurance policies were illegally cancelled after they got sick.
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Apr 11th, 2008
NEJM perspectives examine California health reform efforts and individual health insurance mandates.
