State Explores How To Counteract End Of Obamacare Mandate‚ Or Risk A Million More Californians Without Health Insurance
December 10, 2018
What’s kept California from enacting its own health care mandate?
December 10, 2018
What’s kept California from enacting its own health care mandate?
May 29, 2018
California lawmakers are trying to extend Medi-Cal health coverage to senior or disabled undocumented people after shelving a plan to provide full government health benefits to all undocumented, low-income adults in the state.
February 23, 2018 | Rich Ibarra
The National Center for Health Statistics study indicates that almost 29 million Americans lack health insurance — a big improvement compared to nearly 49 million in 2010.
February 7, 2018 | Steve Milne
Enrollment in Covered California dropped slightly this year. Numbers out today show 1.5 million people enrolled for 2018. That's down about two percent from the previous year. A drop in renewals offset gains in new enrollees.
November 28, 2017 | Cody Drabble
Capital Public Radio's health reporter Sammy Caiola looked into why insurance companies are denying coverage at higher rates and how to contest a denial.
September 11, 2017 | Sammy Caiola
Premium rates for Covered California's small business sector will increase slightly, but not nearly as much as the individual market.
July 18, 2017 | Sammy Caiola
Insurance rates for Covered California insurance plans were supposed to be released this month, but officials are holding off until August due to continued uncertainty surrounding the Affordable Care Act.
May 25, 2017
(AP) - A California bill to replace health insurance companies with universal government-funded care is advancing to a vote in the full Senate.
May 4, 2017
The vote was 217-213. The measure now goes to the Senate, where it is expected to undergo intense debate and significant revision.
April 26, 2017
California lawmakers are considering an audacious proposal that would substantially remake the state's health care system by eliminating insurance companies and guaranteeing coverage for everyone.