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Two Center publications outline plans to transition LIHP enrollees to Medi-Cal, Covered California
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​Two new publications examine how nearly half a million Californians enrolled in county-operated Low Income Health Programs (LIHP) might be transitioned into health care reform coverage programs as part of the Affordable Care Act's implementation in 2014.

In the first policy note,

April 15, 2013
Two Center publications outline plans to transition LIHP enrollees to Medi-Cal, Covered California
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Communications Team

​Two new publications examine how nearly half a million Californians enrolled in county-operated Low Income Health Programs (LIHP) might be transitioned into health care reform coverage programs as part of the Affordable Care Act's implementation in 2014.

In the first policy note,

April 15, 2013
Lost in translation: HMO enrollees with poor health have hardest time communicating with doctors
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In the nation's most diverse state, some of the sickest Californians often have the hardest time communicating with their doctors. So say the authors of a new study from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research that found that residents with limited English skills who reported the poorest health and were enrolled in commercial HMO plans were more likely to have difficulty understanding their doctors, placing this already vulnerable population at even greater risk.
February 28, 2013
Lost in translation: HMO enrollees with poor health have hardest time communicating with doctors
Press Releases
Communications Team
In the nation's most diverse state, some of the sickest Californians often have the hardest time communicating with their doctors. So say the authors of a new study from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research that found that residents with limited English skills who reported the poorest health and were enrolled in commercial HMO plans were more likely to have difficulty understanding their doctors, placing this already vulnerable population at even greater risk.
February 28, 2013