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Three out of five California community clinics fail to provide easy access to oral health care
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Three out of five California community clinics fail to provide easy access to oral health care
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Many people are forced to travel miles to get oral care — or forgo it — when it’s not available on-site Low-income adults and children who are able to see a dentist at the same location as their primary care doctor are more likely to get dental care, yet almost three out of five community health clinics in California either don’t offer oral health services or, if they do, the nearest facility is sometimes too far for many patients to reach, according to a new
September 30, 2015
Three out of five California community clinics fail to provide easy access to oral health care
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Three out of five California community clinics fail to provide easy access to oral health care
Communications Team
Many people are forced to travel miles to get oral care — or forgo it — when it’s not available on-site Low-income adults and children who are able to see a dentist at the same location as their primary care doctor are more likely to get dental care, yet almost three out of five community health clinics in California either don’t offer oral health services or, if they do, the nearest facility is sometimes too far for many patients to reach, according to a new
September 30, 2015
APHA 2014: More than three dozen presentations feature Center researchers, CHIS data at nation's largest public health gathering
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APHA 2014: More than three dozen presentations feature Center researchers, CHIS data at nation's largest public health gathering
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California's path to health care reform is the subject of a special sponsored session featuring Center research and data How successful were California's early efforts to enroll the uninsured in health insurance coverage programs in the years leading up to the implementation of the Affordable Care Act?
September 26, 2014
APHA 2014: More than three dozen presentations feature Center researchers, CHIS data at nation's largest public health gathering
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APHA 2014: More than three dozen presentations feature Center researchers, CHIS data at nation's largest public health gathering
Communications Team
California's path to health care reform is the subject of a special sponsored session featuring Center research and data How successful were California's early efforts to enroll the uninsured in health insurance coverage programs in the years leading up to the implementation of the Affordable Care Act?
September 26, 2014
Three out of four California children with mental health needs don't get treatment
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Three out of four California children with mental health needs don't get treatment
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Barriers to care persist, althought most have health insurance More than 300,000 California children between the ages of 4 and 11 need mental health care, but only 1 in 4 is treated, according to a new policy brief from the 
July 24, 2014
Three out of four California children with mental health needs don't get treatment
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Three out of four California children with mental health needs don't get treatment
Communications Team
Barriers to care persist, althought most have health insurance More than 300,000 California children between the ages of 4 and 11 need mental health care, but only 1 in 4 is treated, according to a new policy brief from the 
July 24, 2014
ER use by newly insured drops after three years of coverage
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ER use by newly insured drops after three years of coverage
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An experimental program to provide a "medical home" to uninsured, low-income Californians resulted in a significant drop in costly emergency room (ER) care - but with a catch, according to a new comprehensive Center report.

January 29, 2014
ER use by newly insured drops after three years of coverage
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ER use by newly insured drops after three years of coverage
Communications Team

An experimental program to provide a "medical home" to uninsured, low-income Californians resulted in a significant drop in costly emergency room (ER) care - but with a catch, according to a new comprehensive Center report.

January 29, 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
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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
Three million Californians use health plans with high out-of-pocket costs
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Three million Californians use health plans with high out-of-pocket costs
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Three million Californians are enrolled in high-deductible health plans, insurance policies that offer consumers a lower monthly premium in return for higher out-of-pocket spending for health care services, according to a new report from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.

October 28, 2010
Three million Californians use health plans with high out-of-pocket costs
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Three million Californians use health plans with high out-of-pocket costs
Communications Team

Three million Californians are enrolled in high-deductible health plans, insurance policies that offer consumers a lower monthly premium in return for higher out-of-pocket spending for health care services, according to a new report from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.

October 28, 2010
One in three young children do not get regular dental care
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One in three young children do not get regular dental care
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Los Angeles, CA - Two new fact sheets show that nearly one-third of young children 11 years of age or younger have never visited a dental provider or have not visited a dental provider in more than one year.

Researcher Nadereh Pourat examined rates of visits by California Assembly and Senate districts.

Research findings include:
  • 29% of young California children do not get regular dental care.
April 29, 2008
One in three young children do not get regular dental care
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One in three young children do not get regular dental care
Communications Team
Los Angeles, CA - Two new fact sheets show that nearly one-third of young children 11 years of age or younger have never visited a dental provider or have not visited a dental provider in more than one year.

Researcher Nadereh Pourat examined rates of visits by California Assembly and Senate districts.

Research findings include:
  • 29% of young California children do not get regular dental care.
April 29, 2008