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These areas also have the highest proportions of adults on Medi-Cal.
April 23, 2024
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These areas also have the highest proportions of adults on Medi-Cal.
April 23, 2024
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A California program for Medi-Cal beneficiaries with complex medical needs and chronic conditions reduced the number of emergency department visits and hospital stays among enrollees, according to an evaluation by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research. For those enrollees, the change lowered the annual cost of health care —paid by Medi-Cal — by an average of $1,113 per person, the report found.
July 11, 2023
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A California program for Medi-Cal beneficiaries with complex medical needs and chronic conditions reduced the number of emergency department visits and hospital stays among enrollees, according to an evaluation by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research. For those enrollees, the change lowered the annual cost of health care —paid by Medi-Cal — by an average of $1,113 per person, the report found.
July 11, 2023
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UCLA study shows California’s Whole Person Care pilot program, launched in 2016 to address the multiple health needs of some of the state’s highest-risk Medi-Cal patients, helped improve coordination of care and reduced Medi-Cal costs.
February 08, 2023
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UCLA study shows California’s Whole Person Care pilot program, launched in 2016 to address the multiple health needs of some of the state’s highest-risk Medi-Cal patients, helped improve coordination of care and reduced Medi-Cal costs.
February 08, 2023
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UCLA study predicts increasing need for support, especially as population ages
November 02, 2022
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UCLA study predicts increasing need for support, especially as population ages
November 02, 2022
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Decreased use of emergency department visits and hospitalizations and slower growth in estimated Medi-Cal payments found for patients of public hospitals compared with patients of other hospitals
May 04, 2022
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Decreased use of emergency department visits and hospitalizations and slower growth in estimated Medi-Cal payments found for patients of public hospitals compared with patients of other hospitals
May 04, 2022
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New research released by the UC Berkeley Labor Center and UCLA Center for Health Policy Research examines policy decisions that will affect health coverage for nearly one million Californians.
April 14, 2022
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New research released by the UC Berkeley Labor Center and UCLA Center for Health Policy Research examines policy decisions that will affect health coverage for nearly one million Californians.
April 14, 2022
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UCLA researchers evaluate the impact of pandemic on Medi-Cal’s Whole Person Care Program: Study finds fewer emergency department visits and hospitalizations, and more outpatient telehealth visits in 2020.
January 18, 2022
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UCLA researchers evaluate the impact of pandemic on Medi-Cal’s Whole Person Care Program: Study finds fewer emergency department visits and hospitalizations, and more outpatient telehealth visits in 2020.
January 18, 2022
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UCLA CHPR study shows unmet needs particularly high for women of color, noncitizens, and those who don’t speak English
October 20, 2021
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UCLA CHPR study shows unmet needs particularly high for women of color, noncitizens, and those who don’t speak English
October 20, 2021
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The number of Californians who gained health insurance grew by 3 million people after the Affordable Care Act expanded Medi-Cal coverage in 2014 and 2015. But anticipated federal funding changes could over time force counties to shoulder more of the cost of paying for health care, or cut back enrollment and programs, according to a study by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
September 18, 2018
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The number of Californians who gained health insurance grew by 3 million people after the Affordable Care Act expanded Medi-Cal coverage in 2014 and 2015. But anticipated federal funding changes could over time force counties to shoulder more of the cost of paying for health care, or cut back enrollment and programs, according to a study by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
September 18, 2018
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The UCLA Center for Health Policy Research has received a five-year contract from The California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) to evaluate the Public Hospital Redesign and Incentives in Medi-Cal (PRIME) Program.
January 31, 2017
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The UCLA Center for Health Policy Research has received a five-year contract from The California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) to evaluate the Public Hospital Redesign and Incentives in Medi-Cal (PRIME) Program.
January 31, 2017