By Zack Kaldveer Consumer Federation of California
As California families continue to reel from the most severe economic downturn since the Great Depression, health insurance premium rates have soared by 153% since 2002, nearly five times the rate of …
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California’s Fight to Stop Health Insurance Price Gouging and the Single Payer Solution
California’s Fight to Stop Health Insurance Price Gouging and the Single Payer Solution
By Zack Kaldveer Consumer Federation of California
As California families continue to reel from the most severe economic downturn since the Great Depression, health insurance premium rates have soared by 153% since 2002, nearly five times the rate of …
Obama Administration Releases Final Regulation For New Medicaid Program Called "Community First Choice Option"
By Marty Omoto California Disability Community Action Network
Yesterday the Obama Administration announced the release of the long awaited final federal regulations for a new Medicaid program, called the “Community First Choice Option” that will pr…
Obama Administration Releases Final Regulation For New Medicaid Program Called "Community First Choice Option"
By Marty Omoto California Disability Community Action Network
Yesterday the Obama Administration announced the release of the long awaited final federal regulations for a new Medicaid program, called the “Community First Choice Option” that will pr…
The Tragic Consequences of an Employer’s Broken Promise
By Michael D. SorkinUnited Media Guild
Robert Douglas collapsed and died while he was about to let his two mixed-breed dogs out the back door of his modest brick home in St. Louis. Two days later, on Dec. 16, relatives found his body on the kitchen flo…
Blame, Blacklisting, Death, and Destruction
By Linda Leu Health Access California
A packed Assembly Health Committee agenda kicked off Tuesday with AB1461, the bill that would reform the individual health insurance market in accordance with the Affordable Care Act. Chairman Monning, the bill’s…
Tax Day Thoughts…
By Anthony WrightHealth Access California
On tax day, we remember the saying by Oliver Wendell Holmes, that “taxes are the price we pay for a civilized society.”
Today, we joined other Sacramento leaders in front of the Federal building, to protest a d…
