Voice of OC (https://voiceofoc.org/tag/medicaid/)
Physicians and advocates for low-income patients pried a $325 million raise from a reluctant Gov. Jerry Brown, who was skeptical that a doctor pay increase would translate to better care.
The government is using your return as its first yardstick for how much of a tax break it contributes to your health coverage.
In the wake of President Obama’s re-election, California lawmakers say nothing can stop them from implementing the Affordable Care Act.
Valley fever is epidemic in parts of California. At more than $100,000 for a typical hospital stay, the disease is more costly to treat than any of California’s 25 most common conditions requiring hospitalization.
The $10 billion a year from the federal government is expected to extend health care coverage to 3 million more Californians and create jobs.
Thousands in Orange County are receiving health coverage as a precursor of Obamacare. But the U.S. Supreme Court could strike down the law.
What happens to California laws if the U.S. Supreme Court invalidates all or part of the Obama health care overhaul?
The confidential report says Orange County’s $1.3-billion
medical program for the poor has defects and recommends a full
audit.
County’s system for providing health care to the poor has been
the center of controversy.
Orange County supervisors will be given a presentation this week
on the basics of the health care program, but some of it strengths
appear to have been omitted.
