The latest Senate health proposal reins in costs by effectively splitting the individual insurance market, with healthy people diverted into stripped-...
The Union That Roars: Nurses Aren’t Giving Up On California’s Single-Payer Push
To some, the California Nurses Association’s political tactics in pushing for a single-payer health system seemed a bit, well, extreme. Never mind t...
As Seniors Get Sicker, They're More Likely To Drop Medicare Advantage Plans
When Sol Shipotow enrolled in a new Medicare Advantage health plan earlier this year, he expected to keep the doctor who treats his serious eye condit...
Advocacy Alert: US Senate Contacts
As you know, the Senate currently is working to try to pass a ACA repeal bill with the vote likely occurring when Congress returns from the Fourth of ...
Advocacy Alert: US Senate Contacts
As you know, the Senate currently is working to try to pass a ACA repeal bill with the vote likely occurring when Congress returns from the Fourth of ...
Lots Of Boos In California For Senate Health Bill
California politicians, medical providers and consumer advocates served up harsh critiques of the newly unveiled Senate health care bill Thursday, arg...
$20 Million On The Way for Clinics That Serve California’s Poor
California State Treasurer John Chiang plans today to announce grants totaling $20 million for community clinics that serve low-income and vulnerable ...
California Nixes Plan To Offer Full Medicaid Benefits To Undocumented Young Adults
As they scrambled to finalize next year’s state budget, California lawmakers this week abruptly dropped a plan to offer full Medicaid benefits to yo...
SB 538 (Monning) – OPPOSE
Dear Senator Lara: The District Hospital Leadership Forum (DHLF), on behalf of California’s district and municipal public hospitals (DMPHs), is oppo...
Advocacy Trip to Washington D.C.
A group of DHLF members traveled to Washington, D.C. the week of 5/22/17 to advocate on issues related to the ACA repeal/AHCA on behalf of Californiaâ...