The California Pan-Ethnic Health NetworkFor Immediate ReleaseJanuary 10, 2023 Contact: Kiran Savage-Sangwan – (530) 574-2551 Governor Newsom Releases $297 Billion Budget that Advances California Toward Universal Health Care Coverage but Fails to Provide Necessary Investments in Health Equity Sacramento, CA- The…
Sacramento, CA – The California Pan-Ethnic Health Network celebrates Governor Newsom singing Senate Bill 1019 by Senator Lena Gonzalez. This law will ensure managed care plans conduct culturally and linguistically appropriate outreach to those enrolled in Medi-Cal about their right…
Sacramento, CA – The California Pan-Ethnic Health Network and Latino Coalition for a Healthy California applaud Governor Newsom for signing Assembly Bill 2697 by Assemblymember Cecilia Aguiar-Curry. Last year, the state approved adding Community Health Workers and Promotoras as a…
Sacramento, CA – The California Pan-Ethnic Health Network released the following response to the Department of Health Care Services’ announcement of its intent to award new Medi-Cal managed care contracts beginning January 1, 2024. “CPEHN applauds the Department of Health Care Services…
The California Pan-Ethnic Health Network For Immediate Release August 16, 2022 Contact: Monika Lee, (858) 353-7271 Sacramento, CA – The California Pan-Ethnic Health Network, in collaboration with the California Health Care Foundation and CARESTAR Foundation, released the following report, “People Power for Public…
Health Equity and Racial Justice Fund Co-SponsorsFor Immediate ReleaseJune 27, 2022Contact: Monika Lee, 858-353-7271 Sacramento, CA – For a second consecutive year, Governor Newsom has declined to invest directly in the Health Equity and Racial Justice Fund to support transformative…
Nationally nearly half of LGBTQIA+ youth have considered taking their own lives and LGBTQIA+ youth are 120% more likely to face homelessness. Lesbian, gay, and bisexual people face incarceration at a rate three times that of straight people. In our…
Health Equity and Racial Justice Fund Co-SponsorsFor Immediate ReleaseJune 2, 2022Contact: Monika Lee, 858-353-7271 Sacramento, CA – The Health Equity and Racial Justice Fund Co-Sponsors (listed below) released the following statement in response to the Senate and Assembly Budget (FY…
CPEHN is horrified by the racist acts of violence that occurred in Buffalo, NY on Saturday, as well as the shootings in Laguna Woods, CA and Dallas, TX, which appear to have been motivated by hate. Our deepest sympathies go…
Health Equity and Racial Justice Fund Co-SponsorsFor Immediate ReleaseMay 13, 2022 Contact: Monika Lee, (858) 353-7271 Sacramento, CA – The Health Equity and Racial Justice Fund Co-Sponsors (listed below) released the following statement in response to Governor Newsom’s May budget revision…
