Over 170 organizations signed up for NorCal State of Reform
DJ Wilson | Aug 11, 2020 | California
Covered CA announces record-low rate change for individual market
Emily Boerger | Aug 5, 2020 | California
5 Things California: State budget, Medi-Cal wave, Racism in health care
DJ Wilson | Aug 4, 2020 | California
California public health plans call on Congress to strengthen Medicaid system
Emily Boerger | Jul 30, 2020 | California
Video & highlights from “5 Slides: Mental Health Access and the Safety Net”
Emily Boerger | Jul 30, 2020 | California
On Wednesday, State of Reform held our “5 Slides: Mental Health Access and the Safety Net” virtual convening with Michelle Doty Cabrera, Executive Director of the County Behavioral Health Directors Association of California, David Bond, Behavioral Health Executive at Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan, and Alex Briscoe, Principal
California health bills we're watching
Emily Boerger | Jul 29, 2020 | California
The California State Legislature returned to the Capitol on Monday following a delayed return due to COVID-19. With just over a month before the legislative session ends, lawmakers are racing to take action on a broad range of bills. Both the Senate and Assembly Health Committees are scheduled to hold
Covered California extends special-enrollment deadline during COVID-19 pandemic
Covered California | Jul 29, 2020 | California
Due to the recent surge in COVID-19 cases throughout the state, Covered California announced on Wednesday that it would give consumers additional time to sign up for health care coverage during the pandemic by extending the current special-enrollment deadline to the end of August. “We are all doing our part
Detailed Agenda for the 2020 Northern California Conference now available!
Emily Boerger | Jul 23, 2020 | California
The Detailed Agenda for our 2020 Northern California State of Reform Virtual Health Policy Conference on August 18th is now available! We have carefully crafted these panel topics after a long process of stakeholder engagement that helped us zero in on the health care policy topics most important and relevant
CA seeking 12-month extension of Medi-Cal waiver
Emily Boerger | Jul 23, 2020 | California
In an emailed update to stakeholders, the California Department of Health Care Services announced the state is seeking a 12-month extension of its Section 1115 Medicaid waiver. The current waiver is set to expire December 31, 2020. After its expiration, DHCS had planned to launch the California Advancing and Innovating
5 Things California: Nathan Fletcher, 50+ speakers, SB 977
DJ Wilson | Jul 21, 2020 | California
Shelley Rouillard has been one of the steady hands in California state government when it comes to health policy. She led DMHC under both Gov. Brown and Gov. Newsom. She announced her departure from state service in the spring, but has now stepped down. Her steady leadership in an area
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