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Insurance News Network — Opportunity exists for 400,000 residents to enroll in affordable health insurance through Covered California — March 10, 2023

Opportunity exists for 400,000 residents to enroll in affordable health insurance through Covered California — Opportunity exists for 400,000 residents to enroll in affordable health insurance through Covered California — March 10, 2023

The UCLA Center for Health Policy Research estimates that 615,000 Californians are caught in the "family glitch." Of those, 391,000 people — who previously were not eligible for federal subsidies because a family member had an offer of employersponsored coverage — will now be eligible for financial help through Covered California.

State of Reform — 2021 California Health Interview Survey data reveals health equity gaps — March 10, 2023

2021 California Health Interview Survey data reveals health equity gaps — 2021 California Health Interview Survey data reveals health equity gaps — March 10, 2023

A new report from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research highlights the impact of the 2021 California Health Interview Survey (CHIS) results, the nation’s largest state health survey.

Features: Ninez A. Ponce, Todd Hughes, California Health Interview Survey (CHIS)

The Good Men Project — Centene showers politicians with millions as it courts contracts and settles overbilling allegations — March 10, 2023

Centene showers politicians with millions as it courts contracts and settles overbilling allegations — Centene showers politicians with millions as it courts contracts and settles overbilling allegations — March 10, 2023

“They’re trying to protect their market share,” said Gerald Kominski, a senior fellow at the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research. “They see it as necessary to maintain good relations with the agencies and with the individuals who are involved in decision-making because that’s the way government works.”

Features: Gerald F. Kominski

Sierra Sun Times — Covered California Joins Behavioral Health Leaders to Promote Enrollment and Improve Access to Address Increased Need for Mental Health Care — March 10, 2023

Covered California Joins Behavioral Health Leaders to Promote Enrollment and Improve Access to Address Increased Need for Mental Health Care — Covered California Joins Behavioral Health Leaders to Promote Enrollment and Improve Access to Address Increased Need for Mental Health Care — March 10, 2023

A new report from the California Health Interview Survey, the nation’s largest state health survey, shows significant increases in the number of adults who sought behavioral health care and details the impact it has had on their lives.

Features: California Health Interview Survey (CHIS), Mental Health Program

Santa Barbara Independent — New opportunity begins today for 400,000 Californians to enroll in more affordable health insurance — March 10, 2023

New opportunity begins today for 400,000 Californians to enroll in more affordable health insurance — New opportunity begins today for 400,000 Californians to enroll in more affordable health insurance — March 10, 2023

The UCLA Center for Health Policy Research estimates that 615,000 Californians are caught in the "family glitch." Of those, 391,000 people — who previously were not eligible for federal subsidies because a family member had an offer of employersponsored coverage — will now be eligible for financial help through Covered California.

Harvard Political Review — Immigrants Assimilation Model: Rethinking the Role of the Government and Society — March 10, 2023

Immigrants Assimilation Model: Rethinking the Role of the Government and Society — Immigrants Assimilation Model: Rethinking the Role of the Government and Society — March 10, 2023

In a study conducted by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, researchers found that two-thirds of the immigrant Latino and Asian survey participants faced discrimination in the workplace due to skin color or accent.

Features: RIGHTS Study