This report examines and projects characteristics of the state’s older population and offers policy insights to help state leaders and stakeholders plan for this demographic shift.
This report examines and projects characteristics of the state’s older population and offers policy insights to help state leaders and stakeholders plan for this demographic shift.
Authors will conduct a controlled trial of Enhanced Multicomponent Proactive Navigator-Assisted Cessation of Tobacco Use (EMPACT-Us), a suite of tobacco cessation services supported by patient navigators, designed in close partnership with patients, providers, and community stakeholders.
Authors will conduct a controlled trial of Enhanced Multicomponent Proactive Navigator-Assisted Cessation of Tobacco Use (EMPACT-Us), a suite of tobacco cessation services supported by patient navigators, designed in close partnership with patients, providers, and community stakeholders.
Over 3.8 million working adults in California have no health insurance. Authors examine three important factors that affect job-based coverage in both California and the United States.
Over 3.8 million working adults in California have no health insurance. Authors examine three important factors that affect job-based coverage in both California and the United States.
Cigarette smoking remains the single most preventable cause of disease and premature death in the U.S. and California. Smoking cessation treatments that have proven to be both effective and cost-effective include nicotine replacement therapy (NRT gum and patch), Zyban, and behavioral interventions.
Cigarette smoking remains the single most preventable cause of disease and premature death in the U.S. and California. Smoking cessation treatments that have proven to be both effective and cost-effective include nicotine replacement therapy (NRT gum and patch), Zyban, and behavioral interventions.
More than 2 million children in California do not have any form of health insurance. The proportion of uninsured children in the state has increased over the past several years (from 17% in 1995 to 21% in 1998) and is significantly higher than in the rest of the nation (15% in 1998).
More than 2 million children in California do not have any form of health insurance. The proportion of uninsured children in the state has increased over the past several years (from 17% in 1995 to 21% in 1998) and is significantly higher than in the rest of the nation (15% in 1998).