Cary Sanders
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April 10, 2013
Tomorrow, April 11th, the It’s Our Healthcare Coalition will hold a press event in Los Angeles to tell Governor Jerry Brown that we need him to expand Medi-Cal as quickly and as fully as possible. The event, which will feature local officials, health practitioners and consumers, is scheduled for 10:45am at the Los Angeles County-University of Southern California Medical Center at 2015 Marengo Street. California’s communities of color have a large stake in state efforts to expand the Medi-Cal program. The landmark federal health care reform law, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act,...
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July 7, 2011
We don't know exactly when it will be finalized, but the * federal budget and deficit deal * is taking shape. We don't know the details, but we are confident that harmful Medicaid and Medicare cuts are on the table. It is reported that the President and Members of Congress of BOTH parties are considering cuts to benefits and/or shifts in costs to Medicaid and Medicare beneficiaries as part of the negotiations. Medicaid is particularly vulnerable . Our voices are needed! Please call the President and CA’s Senate and Congressional Leaders NOW! · President Obama (toll-free comment line, call...
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June 14, 2011
California Health Benefit Exchange Board member Kim Belshe, left, talks to members of the Having Our Say coalition. California Health Benefit Exchange Board member Kim Belshe spoke to members of the Having Our Say (HOS) coalition last week in Sacramento about the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and the current state of the Health Benefit Exchange . The former Secretary of the California Health and Human Services Agency answered questions and urged participation from HOS, a statewide coalition of over 50 organizations that works to ensure that health care reform solutions...
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