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California’s Healthy Kids Programs Fade As Undocumented Children Gain Access To Medi-Cal

By Jocelyn Wiener September 7, 2016

The now-redundant subsidized insurance programs have served tens of thousands of children over 15 years.

Covered California Announces Modest Premium Hikes For Small Businesses

By Ana B. Ibarra September 16, 2016

Officials call the 5.9 percent premium increase “moderate,” but many small businesses still shy away from the state’s insurance exchange.

Newly Covered By Medi-Cal, Undocumented Children Also Seek Dental Care

By Ana B. Ibarra September 15, 2016

Some dental clinics are expanding their hours to meet demand, but can an already stressed system satisfy the needs of children who haven’t seen a dentist in years?

California’s Torn Reaction To Obamacare’s Potential Demise

By Anna Gorman and Ana B. Ibarra November 9, 2016

Interviews around the state yield varied responses to the prospect that a Trump Administration will dismantle Obamacare. Many people are stunned and scared; others welcome repeal.

Tossing Unused Surgical Supplies Wastes Millions Of Dollars, Study Finds

By Ana B. Ibarra September 6, 2016

Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco estimate that hospitals could lose nearly $1,000 per surgery by throwing away opened but unused supplies, such as gloves and sponges.

UCLA Study: Taxpayers Foot 70 Percent Of California’s Health Care Tab

By Ana B. Ibarra August 31, 2016

The public spending on health care outpaces the nation.

After 16 Years Of Debate, Legislation On Surprise Medical Bills Pushes Forward

By Ana B. Ibarra August 30, 2016

The California measure would protect consumers and provide better reimbursement for care, supporters say.

A Shortage Of School Nurses

May 31, 2016

Could This Be The Year That California Lawmakers Stop Surprise Medical Bills?

By Ana B. Ibarra August 24, 2016

The bill would help consumers avoid pricey bills from out-of-network docs.

Sen. Hernandez Pulls Bill On Drug Price Transparency

By Ana B. Ibarra August 17, 2016

The legislation would have required drug companies to notify the state and insurers about expensive new treatments or price hikes.

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