SACRAMENTO – Today, the Senate Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services voted to approve a number of California Pan-Ethnic Health Network (CPEHN) budget proposals. “Today’s votes show the Senate’s commitment to securing the health of our most vulnerable communities,”…
Today the House took another step towards cutting health care from millions of Californians to fund a $1.5 trillion dollar tax break for wealthy individuals and corporations. The bill, which passed 227 to 205 will be especially hard on states like California.…
CPEHN Condemns Actions Designed to Disrupt Insurance Markets; Calls on California’s Congressional Leaders to Denounce Latest Efforts Late last night, President Trump became the destroyer in chief, announcing that he would scrap subsidies to health insurance companies that are used…
Although Republican efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA) failed last month, President Trump continues to threaten the future of the ACA including the elimination of subsides for consumers in the private market. Today’s analysis by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO).…
August 1, 2017, Sacramento, CA. Today, Covered California released its 2018 plan rates demonstrating once again the strength of California’s marketplace. The filings outline what health plans will charge consumers for monthly premiums on the exchange starting next year. According to Covered…
Press Release Contact information: Sarah de Guia, (916) 205-0860Christina Ricci, 510-402-8757 CA GOP Vote in Support of Bill that will Strip Care from Millions Including Hundreds of Thousands of Individuals in their Districts (Oakland) – The California Pan-Ethnic Health Network…
The House and Senate Republicans are attempting to pass a health care bill that will be devastating to the health of California seniors, children and communities of color. The proposed bill would strip away healthcare from 20 million Americans and…
Contact: Sarah de Guia, CPEHN, 510-832-1160Rebecca DeLaRosa, LCHC, 916-448-3234 x 2012 In a new Spanish-language marketing campaign, Congressional Republicans say that the Affordable Care Act will be replaced with something better. They’re offering false promises and putting lives in danger. …
SACRAMENTO – Today, Governor Jerry Brown signed SB 137, a bill by Senator Ed Hernandez, to ensure accurate, updated, and standardized provider directories. Co-sponsored by California Pan-Ethnic Health Network (CPEHN), Consumers Union, and Health Access California, SB 137 will: Make updated provider…
SB 388 Requires the Translation of Key Health Insurance Documents into Non-English Languages OAKLAND, CA – Today, Governor Jerry Brown strengthened access to important health insurance information for Limited English Proficient (LEP) Californians by signing Senate Bill 388 into law. The…