The 15-member board that monitors physicians in California Friday declared its neutrality on pending state legislation that would require doctors to n...
Medi-Cal’s Doctor Sign-Up System Finally Going Online
Medi-Cal’s enrollment system for doctors and other health care providers, long criticized in the medical community for being complicated and slow, i...
Waiver Legislation / CMS Final Rule on Medicaid Managed Care / Hospital outpatient site neutral activities
Waiver Legislation Many thanks DHLF members who wrote letters to the Senate and Assembly Health Committees in support of the two bills that will imple...
Will Covered California Sell Health Coverage To The Undocumented?
California legislators are attempting to clear the way for undocumented immigrants to buy health insurance through the state’s insurance exchange â€...
Gonorrhea Rate Has Shot Up In California
Rates of gonorrhea, a sexually transmitted disease, are rising sharply in California, especially among gay and bisexual men, according to new state he...
More Customers Dumped From Covered California Without Notice
Lynn Kersey has some advice for pregnant women who bought health insurance policies from Covered California and want to keep them: Don’t report your...
March 2016 DC Advocacy Trip
Several members of the DHLF traveled to Washington, D.C. for advocacy on federal issues of importance to California’s district/municipal hospitals o...
March 2016 DC Advocacy Trip
Several members of the DHLF traveled to Washington, D.C. for advocacy on federal issues of importance to California’s district/municipal hospitals o...
Covered California Imposes New Quality, Cost Conditions On Plans
Moving into a realm usually reserved for health care regulators, Covered California Thursday unveiled sweeping reforms to its contracts with insurers,...
Experts Say Health Care Companies Are Tantalizing Targets For Cyberattackers
A recent cyberattack against hospital chain MedStar was just the latest in a series of strikes against health care companies, which included another h...