Pregnant Women Dropped From Covered California Without Notice
Countywide
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Nearly 2,000 pregnant women join the ranks of Covered California customers whose health plans have been automatically — and sometimes mysteriously — canceled.
OC Among Few Counties Still Denying Medical Care to Undocumented
County Government
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More than 80 percent of California counties now provide at least some level of non-emergency medical care to poor undocumented immigrants. But Orange County is not one of them.
Health Coverage Enrollment Fair Set for Saturday
Affordable Care Act
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With a Sunday deadline looming to sign up for health coverage under the Affordable Care Act, those needing help with the process can attend a health fair on Saturday in Santa Ana.
Some Immigrants Remain Wary of Obamacare
Health & Wellness
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Fear of deportation among families with mixed immigration status is hindering enrollment rates among Latinos.
OC Ahead of the Curve in Obamacare Signups for Non-English Speakers
Health & Wellness
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Data released by Covered California, the state’s health insurance exchange, show that efforts by health officials and advocates to reach non-English speaking communities is paying off.
Undocumented Still Struggle to Find Adequate Healthcare
Health & Wellness
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While Obamacare has helped millions in California get health insurance; there remain few options for undocumented residents. A state Senate bill could change that.
Local Organizations Lose Out on Grants for Obamacare Outreach
Health & Wellness
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A coalition of Orange County community organizations and health clinics say they won’t have the funding to do crucial outreach and education on the new health care law.
How the Affordable Care Act Plays a Role in the Tax Code
Health & Wellness
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The government is using your return as its first yardstick for how much of a tax break it contributes to your health coverage.
‘Last Distraction’ Gone as State Moves Ahead on Obamacare
Health & Wellness
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In the wake of President Obama’s re-election, California lawmakers say nothing can stop them from implementing the Affordable Care Act.