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Tag: Medi-Cal
California lawmakers approve $2.8 billion to strengthen Medi-Cal
Expanding access to health care
The House approves 2 trillion budget cut
President Trump made it clear that he would investigate government spending to expose the mismanagement of tax dollars and continue supporting his narrative that the democratic government was taking advantage […]
Flu Activity Remains High, But It’s Not Too Late to Get Vaccinated
Seasonal influenza (flu) cases and activity are high in California, but it’s not too late to get the flu shot to prevent severe illness and hospitalization. The California Department of […]
Hospital closures greatly affect Black community
Within the last decade, almost 50 maternity wards have closed throughout California, with more than half shutting down within the past four years. The past decade saw a drastic number […]
Hospital closures greatly affect Black community
Within the last decade, almost 50 maternity wards have closed throughout California, with more than half shutting down within the past four years. The past decade saw a drastic number […]
Medi-Cal expands services to accommodate pregnancy
The health disparity in the Black community is evident, and it’s obvious when it comes to pregnancy and birth. Non-Hispanic Black women are 2.6 times more likely to die from […]
Expand access to doula services across county
The Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved a motion authored by Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell, representing the Second District, to expand access to doula services across LA County and support […]
Nate Oubre’s ‘secret sauce’ for performance optimization
Nate Oubre, vice president of performance optimization at Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan is a leader with a holistic view who is keen on problem-solving. He is responsible […]
Federal judge prevents state from ending AHF contract
A federal judge this week issued a ruling preventing the state from preemptively ending the AIDS Healthcare Foundation’s contract with Medi-Cal covering 825 patients living with AIDS in California. The […]

