Health CareWill You Be My Individual Man-Date? And Other Health Policy ValentinesFebruary 13, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaThe Health Society, a D.C.-based networking group for young policy professionals is offering a Starbucks gift card to whoever produces the “nerdiest” Tweets with the hashtag #healthpolicyvalentines.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezThe Fate Of The ACA Under TrumpSeptember 20, 2017 | Chris RemingtonAs Senators Lindsey Graham and Bill Cassidy reveal another bill to replace Obamacare, Healthcare reporter Emily Bazar discusses the fate of the ACA under Trump. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareCovered California Delays Premium Rates Release, Citing ACA ConcernsJuly 18, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaInsurance rates for Covered California insurance plans were supposed to be released this month, but officials are holding off until August due to continued uncertainty surrounding the Affordable Care Act.
State GovernmentCalifornia Could Face Deep Medi-Cal Cuts Under GOP Senate Health ProposalJune 28, 2017 | Chris NicholsCalifornia could face an additional $30 billion annually in health costs a decade from now under the Senate Republican health care plan, according to an analysis released Wednesday by the Brown Administration.
Health CareCovered California, Medi-Cal Still Operating After Failed Health Care BillMarch 28, 2017 | Ja'Nel JohnsonMedi-Cal and Covered California will continue operating as usual now that the House Republic bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act has been pulled. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareProposed Medicaid Funding Changes Could Lead To Medi-Cal CutsJanuary 30, 2017 | Ja'Nel JohnsonPresident Donald Trump and his administration want to turn Medicaid into a block grant program, which policy analysts say could put more burden on states to cover costs -- and lead to coverage cuts in California.
Health CareCounties Fill Health Care Gap For UndocumentedOctober 26, 2015 | Katie OrrA legislative effort to expand Medi-Cal to undocumented adults in California fell short earlier this year. But more counties are stepping in where the state leaves off. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareUpdate: Field Poll Shows Voters Back Minimum Wage, Cigarette Tax IncreasesAugust 26, 2015 | Amy QuintonMore California voters support the Affordable Care Act, according to the latest Field Poll. And in a fresh round of findings, the survey shows broad support for raising California's minimum wage and cigarette tax. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareCovered California Welcomes ACA RulingJune 25, 2015 | Katie OrrCovered California is welcoming the U.S. Supreme Court ruling upholding federal subsidies for the Affordable Care Act.
Health CareMore Latinos And Young People Receive Health Insurance Through Covered CaliforniaMarch 6, 2015 | Pauline BartoloneCovered California says its recent enrollment numbers show more Latinos and young people signed up this year. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
