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A Health Plan ‘Down Payment’ Is One Way States Try Retooling Individual Mandate

By Rachel Bluth March 9, 2018

As states brace for insurance market instability, some — like Maryland — take aggressive action. California policy makers are discussing but have not proposed an individual mandate.

State Gives Medi-Cal Enrollees Something To Smile About

By Emily Bazar January 3, 2018

More than 7 million California adults enrolled in Medi-Cal regained coverage for critical dental care, including crowns and partial dentures, this month.

Consejos para enfrentar la mala atención en hospitales

By Emily Bazar November 22, 2017

El paciente tiene derecho a reclamar si cree que no está recibiendo una atención adecuada. Y el hospital debe resolver el problema rápidamente.

Problems With Your Hospital Care? Speak Up!

By Emily Bazar November 22, 2017

If you’re in the hospital and aren’t happy with how they are treating you, here are some simple steps to improve your situation.

A Nail-Biter: California Nervously Awaits U.S. Senate’s Verdict On Obamacare

September 21, 2017

The GOP’s Graham-Cassidy bill would bring dramatic changes to health coverage nationally, especially in states like California, which fully embraced the Affordable Care Act.

Acute Confusion As Exchange Enrollment Nears

By Emily Bazar October 27, 2017

The political maelstrom swirling around health care this year — from attempts to repeal Obamacare to the loss of funding for a key ACA subsidy — will complicate the upcoming enrollment period for Covered California consumers starting Nov. 1.

On Medi-Cal And Feel Shut Out Of Nursing Homes? Here Are Tips To Claim Your Bed.

By Emily Bazar September 29, 2017

Medi-Cal enrollees have an easier time getting into a nursing home if they are coming from the hospital rather than from their homes or from assisted living.

For Millions Of Insured Californians, State Health Laws Don’t Apply

By Emily Bazar September 1, 2017

California has adopted many strong consumer regulations, but they don’t protect the nearly 6 million state residents with a specific type of job-based coverage.

The Potential Price Of Party Loyalty

May 8, 2017

Will some of California’s GOP members of Congress suffer at the polls because they supported an Obamacare replacement bill that could harm many of their constituents? California Healthline’s Emily Bazar discussed the topic on Southern California’s KCRW radio.

Medi-Cal Sued For Pushing Patients Into Managed Care Despite Judges’ Orders

By Emily Bazar August 10, 2017

Advocates say California’s Medicaid program is violating its own rules by overturning decisions that would allow seriously ill patients to stay out of managed care and keep their doctors.

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