A 2006 survey of injured workers in California found that injured workers reported high levels of satisfaction and quality of care.
A 2006 survey of injured workers in California found that injured workers reported high levels of satisfaction and quality of care.
This study aims to identify the practice and patient care characteristics of dentists who provide care to publicly insured patients, beyond currently available existing information, which is typically limited to demographics of such dentists.
This study aims to identify the practice and patient care characteristics of dentists who provide care to publicly insured patients, beyond currently available existing information, which is typically limited to demographics of such dentists.
The authors measured the association of physician perceptions of access to quality care with intentions to change workers' compensation (WC) participation levels, barriers to delivery of quality care, levels of payment and type of provider after the implementation of California WC reforms in 2004.
The authors measured the association of physician perceptions of access to quality care with intentions to change workers' compensation (WC) participation levels, barriers to delivery of quality care, levels of payment and type of provider after the implementation of California WC reforms in 2004.
This fact sheet uses information from the 2005 California Health Interview Survey to determine how many of the 4.8 million Californians who were uninsured at the time they were interviewed were undocumented, that is, residing in the United States without official papers. The fact also looks at the work status of the state's uninsured undocumented residents and uninsured citizens ages 19 to 64.
This fact sheet uses information from the 2005 California Health Interview Survey to determine how many of the 4.8 million Californians who were uninsured at the time they were interviewed were undocumented, that is, residing in the United States without official papers. The fact also looks at the work status of the state's uninsured undocumented residents and uninsured citizens ages 19 to 64.
This report was produced by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research under contract to the California Division of Workers' Compensation (DWC), Department of Industrial Relations, which is required to perform an annual study of access to medical treatment for injured workers. In order to accomplish this goal, the authors conducted surveys of injured workers, providers authorized to act as the primary treating physician in Workers' Compensation cases, and payers.
This report was produced by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research under contract to the California Division of Workers' Compensation (DWC), Department of Industrial Relations, which is required to perform an annual study of access to medical treatment for injured workers. In order to accomplish this goal, the authors conducted surveys of injured workers, providers authorized to act as the primary treating physician in Workers' Compensation cases, and payers.
In California, chlamydia and gonorrhea are the most common reportable sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Medi-Cal, California's version of the Medicaid program, serves a population that is socio-demographically similar to the general at-risk STD population.
In California, chlamydia and gonorrhea are the most common reportable sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Medi-Cal, California's version of the Medicaid program, serves a population that is socio-demographically similar to the general at-risk STD population.
This paper summarize for the California Legislature the evidence on the medical effectiveness of pediatric asthma self-management training and education (PASMTE), including the use of peak flow meters, spacers and nebulizers and the impact that mandated coverage of these services and devices under Assembly Bill (AB) 2185 would have on total health care expenditures, monthly premiums, health services utilization and the public's health.
This paper summarize for the California Legislature the evidence on the medical effectiveness of pediatric asthma self-management training and education (PASMTE), including the use of peak flow meters, spacers and nebulizers and the impact that mandated coverage of these services and devices under Assembly Bill (AB) 2185 would have on total health care expenditures, monthly premiums, health services utilization and the public's health.
Objective. To produce cost estimates of proposed health insurance benefit mandates for the California legislature. Data Sources. The 2001 California Health Interview Survey, 2002 Kaiser Family Foundation/Health Research and Education Trust California Employer Health Benefits Survey, Milliman Health Cost Guidelines, and ad hoc surveys of large health plans were used.
Objective. To produce cost estimates of proposed health insurance benefit mandates for the California legislature. Data Sources. The 2001 California Health Interview Survey, 2002 Kaiser Family Foundation/Health Research and Education Trust California Employer Health Benefits Survey, Milliman Health Cost Guidelines, and ad hoc surveys of large health plans were used.
This study characterizes California's mid-size market and explores whether there are viable options for enhancing the current market dynamics and improving the ability of mid-size firms to provide affordable health insurance to their employees. The first section describes key characteristics of insurance coverage in this market. The second section reports on a series of interviews with various stakeholders in this segment to identify viable options for market reform.
This study characterizes California's mid-size market and explores whether there are viable options for enhancing the current market dynamics and improving the ability of mid-size firms to provide affordable health insurance to their employees. The first section describes key characteristics of insurance coverage in this market. The second section reports on a series of interviews with various stakeholders in this segment to identify viable options for market reform.
This report uses data derived from a survey of 13,600 general dentists throughout California and constructs a picture of private dental practice in California; including staffing levels, wage and benefits, patient populations, and experiences in utilizing Allied Dental Health Professionals (ADHP).
This report uses data derived from a survey of 13,600 general dentists throughout California and constructs a picture of private dental practice in California; including staffing levels, wage and benefits, patient populations, and experiences in utilizing Allied Dental Health Professionals (ADHP).