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Federal budget would win — but the most vulnerable and poor would lose — under ‘capped’ Medicaid funding scenarios
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Federal budget would win — but the most vulnerable and poor would lose — under ‘capped’ Medicaid funding scenarios
Communications Team
UCLA report finds that big cuts to health care benefits would hurt the disabled, children and elderly Americans The Trump administration’s intent to reform Medicaid includes financing changes that would save hundreds of billions in federal dollars over time, but at the expense of cutting significant health care benefits to tens of millions of the program’s most vulnerable recipients — the disabled, children and elderly Americans, according to a
April 27, 2017
Federal budget would win — but the most vulnerable and poor would lose — under ‘capped’ Medicaid funding scenarios
Press Releases
Federal budget would win — but the most vulnerable and poor would lose — under ‘capped’ Medicaid funding scenarios
Communications Team
UCLA report finds that big cuts to health care benefits would hurt the disabled, children and elderly Americans The Trump administration’s intent to reform Medicaid includes financing changes that would save hundreds of billions in federal dollars over time, but at the expense of cutting significant health care benefits to tens of millions of the program’s most vulnerable recipients — the disabled, children and elderly Americans, according to a
April 27, 2017
Why are many of the most vulnerable Californians rejecting managed health care?
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Why are many of the most vulnerable Californians rejecting managed health care?
Communications Team
Why are hundreds of thousands of the state's ''dual eligibles'' — fragile older seniors and disabled young people who receive both Medi-Cal and Medicare benefits — rejecting the new state-managed health care pilot program?

That's the question being posed by researchers at the
November 30, 2015
Why are many of the most vulnerable Californians rejecting managed health care?
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Why are many of the most vulnerable Californians rejecting managed health care?
Communications Team
Why are hundreds of thousands of the state's ''dual eligibles'' — fragile older seniors and disabled young people who receive both Medi-Cal and Medicare benefits — rejecting the new state-managed health care pilot program?

That's the question being posed by researchers at the
November 30, 2015
Confused and concerned: Vulnerable "dual eligibles" react to managed care transition
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Confused and concerned: Vulnerable "dual eligibles" react to managed care transition
Communications Team


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This month, more than 450,000 elderly Californians in eight counties who are insured through both Medicare and Medi-Cal ("dual eligibles") will begin to be notified about their impending transition from fee-for-service into a new managed care program called Cal MediConnect.
January 15, 2014
Confused and concerned: Vulnerable "dual eligibles" react to managed care transition
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Confused and concerned: Vulnerable "dual eligibles" react to managed care transition
Communications Team


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This month, more than 450,000 elderly Californians in eight counties who are insured through both Medicare and Medi-Cal ("dual eligibles") will begin to be notified about their impending transition from fee-for-service into a new managed care program called Cal MediConnect.
January 15, 2014
APHA 2013: The 'have-nots' of health care reform, medical home, vulnerable elders are the topics of
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APHA 2013: The 'have-nots' of health care reform, medical home, vulnerable elders are the topics of
Communications Team
Nearly four dozen APHA presentations feature Center researchers or CHIS data.

Although millions of low- and middle-income Californians will gain access to health coverage under the Affordable Care Act in the next year, as many as four million Californians could remain uninsured or face access barriers to quality care. At this year's

October 22, 2013
APHA 2013: The 'have-nots' of health care reform, medical home, vulnerable elders are the topics of
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APHA 2013: The 'have-nots' of health care reform, medical home, vulnerable elders are the topics of
Communications Team
Nearly four dozen APHA presentations feature Center researchers or CHIS data.

Although millions of low- and middle-income Californians will gain access to health coverage under the Affordable Care Act in the next year, as many as four million Californians could remain uninsured or face access barriers to quality care. At this year's

October 22, 2013
High costs of raising a child challenges state's most vulnerable caregivers: grandparents
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High costs of raising a child challenges state's most vulnerable caregivers: grandparents
Communications Team

Raising a child is not cheap. Now try raising one on a fixed income and long past the age one associates with parenthood: 65 years and older.  

More than 300,000 grandparents in California have primary responsibility for their grandchildren, and of this group, almost 65,000 are over the age of 65. More than 20,000 care for their grandkids without any extended family assistance at home. 

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June 20, 2013
High costs of raising a child challenges state's most vulnerable caregivers: grandparents
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High costs of raising a child challenges state's most vulnerable caregivers: grandparents
Communications Team

Raising a child is not cheap. Now try raising one on a fixed income and long past the age one associates with parenthood: 65 years and older.  

More than 300,000 grandparents in California have primary responsibility for their grandchildren, and of this group, almost 65,000 are over the age of 65. More than 20,000 care for their grandkids without any extended family assistance at home. 

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June 20, 2013