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New California rule aims to limit health care cost increases to 3%

(9 days ago) WEBUpdated 4:49 PM PDT, April 24, 2024. SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Doctors, hospitals and health insurance companies in California will be limited to annual price increases of 3% starting in 2029 under a new rule state regulators approved Wednesday in the latest …

https://apnews.com/article/california-health-care-costs-target-cap-0aefad8c177ed3e0447dc4e17258be08

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ICYMI: Newsom Administration Votes to Rein in …

(8 days ago) WEBThe Office of Health Care Affordability’s Board voted last week to cap health care cost increases in California – a nation-leading effort to rein in increasing health …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2024/04/29/icymi-newsom-administration-votes-to-rein-in-increasing-health-care-costs/

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New California Rule Aims to Limit Health Care Cost Increases to …

(5 days ago) WEBWednesday’s vote was the state’s first foray into tackling health care spending in California, which reached $405 billion in 2020, or $10,299 per person — …

https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2024-04-24/new-california-rule-aims-to-limit-health-care-cost-increases-to-3-annually

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California Regulators Just Approved New Rule to Cap …

(4 days ago) WEBIn a letter to the board, the California Hospital Association proposed a 6.3% target for 2025 and urged state regulators to consider how inflation, aging and a new law …

https://www.kqed.org/news/11984163/california-caps-rising-health-care-costs-heres-how-it-works

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The 2021 CHCF California Health Policy Survey - California …

(Just Now) WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic has surfaced many long-standing challenges in California’s health care system. As we enter the second year of the public health …

https://www.chcf.org/publication/2021-california-health-policy-survey/

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The 2022 CHCF California Health Policy Survey

(5 days ago) WEBKey findings from this year’s survey include: Health care costs. Half of Californians (49%) skipped or postponed some type of health care in the last 12 months …

https://www.chcf.org/publication/2022-chcf-california-health-policy-survey/

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Year in Review: Top Public Health Issues of 2022, …

(6 days ago) WEBMore than 70 percent (72.5 percent) of Californians have received their primary COVID-19 vaccine series. Total Cases are nearing 11 million (10,790,192). California passed …

https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/OPA/Pages/NR22-175.aspx

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The 2023 CHCF California Health Policy Survey

(5 days ago) WEBThe California Health Care Foundation and NORC at the University of Chicago, a nonpartisan research organization, conducted the survey again in late 2022. …

https://www.chcf.org/publication/2023-chcf-california-health-policy-survey/

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Analysis: Most Californians Have Health Coverage. Now Is the …

(8 days ago) WEBProvider directory inaccuracies have long plagued California’s health care system. A 2014 investigation by the California Health Report found that 50 percent of …

https://www.calhealthreport.org/2022/11/28/analysis-most-californians-have-health-coverage-now-is-the-time-to-bolster-the-system%EF%BF%BC/

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Many Californians Can Get Health Coverage for as

(6 days ago) WEBTwo-thirds of the 1.7 million Covered California consumers are eligible for comprehensive health coverage for as little as $10 per month and others can get …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2022/11/02/many-californians-can-get-health-coverage-for-as-little-as-10-per-month/

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Issues That Could Impact Californians' Health Care Coverage in …

(3 days ago) WEBThis brief looks at health care coverage in California; provides background on the drivers of the significant decline in the percentage of Californians without health …

https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4654

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Survey: Black Californians hit hardest by health inequities - Los

(5 days ago) WEBThe report from the California Health Care Foundation, a nonprofit organization focused on health issues in the state, summarized results from a survey …

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-02-16/californians-concerned-health-inequities-costs-survey

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Health in California - USAFacts

(2 days ago) WEBIn 2020, California had the 4th-highest based on life expectancy. A newborn in California was expected to live 79.0 years.. Life expectancy in California is 2.0 …

https://usafacts.org/topics/health/state/california/

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The 2022-23 Budget: Health Care Access and Affordability

(3 days ago) WEBThis brief focuses on access to health insurance coverage and the affordability of health care costs. We (1) assess various Governor’s proposals intended …

https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4560

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New California health care laws take effect in 2023

(1 days ago) WEBA host of new health care laws will govern the delivery of health care services in California in 2023. These new laws address a number of public policy …

https://www.reedsmith.com/en/perspectives/2023/01/new-california-health-care-laws-take-effect-in-2023

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Amid Pandemic Chaos, California Legislators Fight for Major Health Care …

(5 days ago) WEBSen. Ling Ling Chang, a Republican from Diamond Bar, said she had previously opposed the nurse practitioner measure but changed her mind because the pandemic exposed the need to increase Californians’ access to affordable health care. “The current pandemic is changing how we look at these issues,” she said before …

https://californiahealthline.org/news/amid-pandemic-chaos-california-legislators-fight-for-major-health-care-bills/

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California Health & Human Services Legislative Action Report 2022 …

(7 days ago) WEBIt is with gratitude that we share the second annual California Health and Human Services Agency (CalHHS) Legislative Action report, which provides an …

https://www.chhs.ca.gov/blog/2024/03/15/california-health-human-services-legislative-action-report-2022-23/

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New 2024 California Health Care Foundation Survey

(3 days ago) WEBPoll results will be published at 12:01 AM (PT) on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, and can be found at this link after that time: The 2024 CHCF California Health …

https://www.chcf.org/press-release/new-2024-chcf-ca-health-policy-survey/

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What's Ahead for 2022: Promising Healthcare Bills Pending in the

(1 days ago) WEBThe California legislature has passed nearly 800 bills in the 2021 session. As part of the two-year term, the legislature still has the opportunity to enact more …

https://sourceonhealthcare.org/looking-ahead-promising-california-healthcare-bills-that-may-see-action-in-2022/

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Don’t make California health care worse than it already is

(6 days ago) WEBMore than 700,000 immigrants ages 26-49 are expected to qualify for full health insurance come Jan. 1 when California takes the final step in opening up Medi …

https://www.ocregister.com/2024/03/07/dont-make-california-health-care-worse-than-it-already-is/

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California attempts to set cap on health care inflation

(5 days ago) WEBMay 2, 2024. State officials are attempting to set a cap on health care inflation. Last week, the Office of Health Care Affordability officially set the cap on how …

https://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/news/2024/05/02/health-care-spending-cap-california.html

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Health Disparities Fact Sheets - DHCS

(7 days ago) WEBThe California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) produces a series of one-page fact sheets, titled Health Disparities in the Medi-Cal Population.

https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/dataandstats/reports/Pages/DisparitiesFactSheets.aspx

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For 2020, California Goes Big On Health Care

(2 days ago) WEBNewsom has asked for $1.4 billion in the 2020-21 state budget for homelessness, most of which would go to housing and health care. For instance, $695 …

https://californiahealthline.org/news/for-2020-california-goes-big-on-health-care/

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California Rule Seeks to Limit Health Cost Increases to 3 Percent

(7 days ago) WEBWednesday's vote was the state's first foray into tackling health care spending in California, which reached $405 billion in 2020, or $10,299 per person--the …

https://www.inc.com/associated-press/california-rule-seeks-to-limit-health-cost-increases-to-3-percent.html

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Reducing Health Disparities in California's Public Health …

(9 days ago) WEBIn California, health disparities are well-documented and often linked to race, ethnicity, language, sexual orientation, and gender identity, among other socio-economic factors. California’s 21 public health care systems serve a diverse, low-income patient population who are at greater risk for health disparities and poor health outcomes.

https://caph.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/caph-disparities-september-2019.pdf

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California Legislature to debate key issues in 2023- CalMatters

(3 days ago) WEBKey issues that will shape California in 2023. The state Capitol in Sacramento on July 6, 2022. Photo by Rahul Lal, CalMatters. Welcome to 2023 — a …

https://calmatters.org/newsletters/whatmatters/2023/01/california-legislature-2023/

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State Health Policy - California Health Care Foundation

(Just Now) WEBMedi-Cal. Medi-Cal is the foundation of California’s health care safety net and a major component of the state’s budget. The Medi-Cal Explained series provides …

https://www.chcf.org/resource/state-health-policy/

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Can CA keep private equity out of health care? Bill splits industry

(5 days ago) WEBby Ryan Sabalow April 30, 2024. A bill before the California Legislature would give the attorney general oversight of large private equity transactions in health care. …

https://calmatters.org/health/2024/04/health-care-private-equity/

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Issues That Could Impact Californians Health Care Coverage in …

(1 days ago) WEBHigher Premiums in Covered California. Health plans purchased through Covered California are subject to annual premium adjustments, most typically increases. During …

https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2022/4654/Issues-That-Could-Impact-CA-Health-Coverage-121622.pdf

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10 Emerging Public Health Issues of 2023

(2 days ago) WEBFollowing are 10 emerging public health issues that have grown to new levels or have experts concerned. 1. Public Health Authority. According to a 2021 report …

https://mphdegree.usc.edu/blog/10-public-health-issues-of-2023

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Why does Tenet refuse to share financial data with Desert …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Desert Healthcare District is in the process of securing a new lease for Desert Regional Medical Center as the current 30-year lease with Tenet Healthcare …

https://www.desertsun.com/story/news/health/2024/05/01/palm-springs-area-residents-concerned-tenet-refuses-to-share-financial-data/73444381007/

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Emerging Health Issues - California Department of Public Health

(6 days ago) WEBMaternal, Child and Adolescent Health Division. Emerging Health Issues . COVID-19 Guidance for Women and Families. Community Birth Plan/Preterm Birth. Gestational …

https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CFH/DMCAH/Pages/Emerging-Health-Issues.aspx

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