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- California’s Uninsured: Programs, Funding and Policy Options (CHCF)
- Overview of Public and Private Efforts and Opportunities to Increase Coverage for California’s Working Poor (CPAC)
- Overview of Health Insurance Coverage and Health Care Financing for Low-Income Populations in California, 1996-2002
- SB 480: Insuring California’s Uninsured
- Seamless Coverage Systems (CPAC)
- Overview of Health Insurance Coverage and Health Care Financing for Low-Income Populations in California, 1997-2003
- California’s Uninsured: Who Are They?
- Directory of Local and Statewide Coverage Programs
- Barriers and Solutions to Coverage for the Uninsured
- Overview of Health Insurance Coverage and Health Care Financing for Low-Income Populations in California, 1998-2004
- Overview of the Uninsured: 2003-04
- Overview of Health Insurance Coverage and Health Care Financing for Low-Income Populations in California, 1998-2005
- Reflections and Recommendations on Building Coverage for California’s Uninsured
- Overview of the Uninsured: 2004-05
- Overview of the Uninsured by County: 2005
- 10 Years of Progress: California’s Uninsured
- Options to Cover Uninsured Adults
- Summary of the Massachusetts Universal Coverage Initiative
- Summary of San Francisco’s Health Coverage Initiative
- Overview of Health Insurance Coverage and Health Care Financing for Low-Income Populations in California, 1998-2006
- Overview of the Uninsured: 2005-06
- Kern Medical Center Overview and Utilization
- Overview of the Uninsured by County: 2007
- California’s 10 Year Trend
- Directory of Local Efforts
- Overview of Health Insurance Coverage and Health Care Financing for Low-Income Populations in California, 1998-2007
- Overview of the Uninsured: 2006
- Health Insurance Options for Small Business Employers
- Help Your Employees Help Themselves! Public Health Insurance Options in California State and the San Francisco Bay Area
- United Kingdom: Health Systems
- Netherlands: Health Systems
- Germany: Health Systems
- France: Health Systems
- Canada: Health Systems
- Australia: Health Systems
- Switzerland: Health Systems
- Sweden: Health Systems
- Japan: Health Systems
- Fresh Thinking: Health Reform Papers: A Draft Summary
- International Health Care Systems Comparison
- Overview of Health Insurance Coverage and Health Care Financing for Low-Income Populations in California, 1998-2008
- Health Information Technology/Electronic Health Records: A Primer
- California’s Safety Nets and The Need to Improve Local Collaboration in Care for the Uninsured
- Health Insurance Options for Small to Mid-Size Business
- Federal Health Reform Presentation for California Immigrant Policy Center
- Health Care Systems Around the World
- A Briefing on Health Technology Assessment
- Useful Resources from ITUP
- ITUP Presentation: California’s Uninsured
- Update on HIT in California
- Welcome!
- Welcome!
- Where We Stand
- Check, please!
- Potential for Impact: How Many Medically Indigent Adults are In California?
- Reform in a box
- Keep it comin’
- Unleashing the Potential of HIT
- A look back…
- Instant replays and a potential playbook
- Immigration (Health) Reform
- Community Health Infrastructure
- AB 1383
- Another look at Massachusetts health reform…
- Safety Nets and the Transition to the Coverage Model
- And the focus comes back to DC….
- Two Friends
- Gang of 6 Framework
- ITUP DC Workgroup
- Where We Stand: Vol. 2
- Health Reform in an Updated Box
- Weeken Leisure Reading
- Finance Committee Updates and a Request for Our Readers
- Snippets from the Steering Committee Forum
- Baucus, the CBO, and my summary
- This is the Status Quo
- ‘Coverage Denial for Dummies’
- Finance Committee Kickoff
- Premium Subsidies Calculator
- The Cost of Ethnic Disparities
- House Can Reduce Spending, Senate Amending
- State Contributions in Reform
- Amendments Abound
- More State Perspectives
- 10 Year Trend Reports
- The Carper Proposal
- Newsletter #4
- Thinking Like the Dutch and Swiss
- Drum Roll Please…
- John Boehner Hates Gilroy
- The Evolving Public Plan Option
- More on the CBO
- Letter from the Senators
- California Health Reform
- AHIP goes to the dark side…Gruber uses the Force (of numbers)
- Hustle and Bustle
- CBO in the House
- CDC in Health Reform
- Newletter #5
- Coverage Maps
- The Antitrust Audible and Return of the Soda Tax
- Monday Happenings
- The New Republic: Consumer Choice
- The New Republic: Thinking Outside (the Public Option) Box
- HR 3962…
- The New Republic: Affordability
- The Uninsured and Public Program Eligibility
- 3962, CBO, GOP
- Permalink Counting Down to Friday, Counting Up the Votes
- More House Resources
- History in the Making
- The California Vote
- MICRA: Tort Reform from California
- The Path Through the Senate
- Consumer Guides
- Children’s Coverage and the Fate of CHIP
- CMS Report and Cost Controls
- Health Reform: Effects on Ethnic Disparities
- Congressional happenings and…..ping pong?
- The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
- Commonwealth Fund Charts
- New CBO estimates
- ITUP Pieces and Kaiser Health Tracking Poll
- Obama’s Required Reading
- CBO: Health Reform Reduces Premiums Across the Board
- Let the games begin
- Innovation in California’s Rural North
- The Public Option: Plan B
- Informative Links
- More Public Option Compromise
- Real Health Reform
- The Tumultuous Team of Ten
- Bi-Partisan Amendments and American Health Care
- Thoughts on the Medicare Buy-In
- New Reports and Early News
- Inching Along
- 16%, 15,000/day, and a First
- Glass Half Full
- Lieberman Socks
- One Down….
- ITUP Matrix, Immigration, and Congressional Christmas Poetry
- House vs. Senate
- Playin’ Ping Pong and Improvin’ the Bill
- Key Discrepancies , Slower Health Spending
- Public Private Partnerships in Health Information Exchange, the ITUP Conference, and Arnold
- Melding the Bills
- Health Reform = Jobs
- Impact of Federal Health Reform on Clinics
- California Fact Sheet on Federal Reform
- Federal Reform and Small Businesses
- Weighing the Options
- Impact of Federal Reform on CA State Budget
- Summary of Differences Between US House and Senate Reform Bills
- Open Letter on §1115 Waivers
- Connecting the Dots on Financing
- California Budget: January 2010 Proposal
- Back in Session in the House
- Reaching for the Finish Line
- Breakthrough!
- Compromises-O-the-Day
- Register for ITUP’s Healthcare Conference NOW!
- Plans B, C, D, E….
- This was never going to be easy
- Good News in California
- A Defining Moment
- It’s Time to Simplify
- Inside Massachusetts, Time to Start Calling
- Reconciliation, it is
- SOTU and a Two-Track Strategy
- Post-SOTU Reading Material
- Words from California’s George Miller, Chairman, House Committee on Education and Labor
- FY2011 Federal Budget: Stepping Stones to Comprehensive Reform
- Legislative Panel, Senator Mark Leno
- Letter to Our Legislators
- Presidential Pep-Talk
- $282,000,000 an hour…
- A Possible Timeline, and Coverage Without Reform
- Summary of the President’s Proposal
- A History of Health Reform
- Awards Banquet Quotables
- Len Nichols’ Thoughts from DC, First General Session
- Secretary Kim Belshe, CA HHS
- CA Budget Breakout Session
- Assemblymember Dave Jones
- Many Thanks From ITUP
- More Cost-Containment in Massachusetts
- BREAKING: February 25th Health Care Summit Details
- Thank you, Anthem
- Polling the People, the Counties, and the Congress
- AHIP Agrees
- Monday’s health reform bill from the White House…
- President’s Compromise
- More Caution from California
- Major Developments
- End of the Line
- Federal Health Reform in California
- The Final Push
- Federal Health Reform Matrix
- Implementing Health Reform: High Risk Pool
- Before and After Health Reform
- Federal Reform in California
- Presentation on California’s §1115 Waiver and Federal Reform
- Q: What’s worse than a 39% increase in your insurance premiums?
- Help for California, and Reform Presses On
- Health Reform’s Ideal Timeline through the House
- Useful Resources
- County LIHP Applications Now Available Online
- Reconciliation Bill and CBO Score, at Last
- Reporting on Health Care Quality and Satisfaction
- History.
- Happy First Birthday Health Reform!
- The Bill is Law…So What’s In It?
- Reconciliation: Happening Now!
- The Final Chapter (but not really)
- 17 Public Hospitals’ DSRIP Plans Released
- A New Law, A New Blog
- Health Reform Round Two: Cost Containment
- Presentation on Exchange Implementation
- HHS Releases Long-Awaited ACO Rule
- All Eyes on California
- Expanding Coverage to CA’s MIAs
- Health Reform Law: What Does it Mean for Community Clinics?
- Primary Care and Prevention: Changes Under Health Reform
- California Impacts of Health Reform
- Reform and Health Insurance Exchanges
- Section by Section Guide to Health Reform
- Covering the MIAs
- Out of the Reform Gates First….Wisconsin?!
- Insurance Does Not Guarantee Access…and We’re Short on Docs
- Pinpointing the Savings
- Gearing up for Implementation
- Summary of California’s Health Insurance Exchange Opportunities
- A Graduation Present from Your Health Plan
- Health Bill Resources
- The California Health Benefits Exchange
- Unbound Potential of Electronic Health Records
- Way to Go, Governator!
- ITUP welcomes Cliff Sarkin as our new Policy Director
- New study: 57.2 million Americans Have a Pre-Existing Condition
- Improving the Value of Health Care
- California Budget: May 2010 Revise
- California Impacts, Part 3: Improving the Value of the System
- Health Reform’s Progress To Date
- Joint Senate and Assembly Hearing: Implementation of Federal Health Care Reform
- The Governor’s Revised 2010-2011 Budget
- Guidance on Reform’s Small Business Tax Credit
- From the Front Lines
- Health Assistance in the Federal Tax Extenders Bill
- Overview of the Waiver Implementation Plan
- Evolving Transparency
- HHS Web Portal Information
- Farewell, Readers!
- Hello, Readers!
- An Exchange on the Exchange
- ITUP Presentation of PPACA
- Implementing Health Reform
- Restructuring Medi-Cal
- Medi-Cal Restructuring
- More on the High Risk Pool
- More Federal Money on the Way?!
- Health Reform Is Our Best Option
- How to Improve Medi-Cal
- New Waiver Proposal Released
- High Risk Pool Moving Rapidly Through Legislature
- Exchange Legislation Set for Hearing
- Patient’s Bill of Rights
- Insurance Market Reforms Moving
- Connecticut Expands Medicaid Coverage
- Grant Opportunity for Counties
- Senate to Vote on High Risk Pool this Afternoon
- CA Senate Passes High Risk Pool Legislation!
- Health Reform Portal Goes Live
- New High Risk Pool Becomes Law
- Single Payer Bill Advances (Again)
- Health Reform Getting More Popular
- Promoting Prevention
- Did you know…
- Community-Based Orgs and Health Reform
- Join the HHS Region IX List Serve
- Oh yeah, the Budget…
- Safety Net Integration
- Health Reform Presentation (Los Angeles)
- Thoughts on Coverage Expansion
- Outline of Waiver Bills
- Farmworkers Briefing
- SF Health Access Booklet
- New High Risk Pool to Launch in September
- New Info from HHS
- Speak Up! Comment on Health Reform Regs
- Waiver Legislation: Update and Summary
- Exchange Legislation: Update and Summary
- Speak Up on the Exchange!
- Secretary Sebelius Talks Prevention
- Young Adults: Impact Under Federal Health Reform
- Two NEW Waiver Documents
- Waiver Update from the State of CA
- Impact of Stimulus Growing…
- Consumer Assistance Grants Just Announced!
- Other Grant Opportunities Under Health Reform
- Maternity Care Legislation
- Four Weeks Late… and Still Far From A Budget
- The Conference is Coming! The Conference is Coming!
- New Waiver Language and Bill Summary
- Exchange Bills Summary
- HIT Policy Update
- Thoughts on §1115 Waiver’s Expansion of Managed Care
- New High Risk Pool Implementation on Track
- Joint Ventures Coming Soon?
- Info from HHS
- Health Reform Implementation Timeline
- California’s PCIP: How It Will Work
- $1 Million to CA for Insurance Oversight
- SB 56 on Assembly Floor This Friday
- Great New Medi-Cal Resource
- California Requests Waiver Extension
- ITUP Talkin’ Reform and Small Business
- New Exchange Legislation in Print!
- California Lauches Telehealth Network!
- New County-by-County Uninsured Estimates
- California Legislation Establishes the Health Insurance Exchange
- Exchange Bills: Update & Summaries
- Exchange Bills Pass the Legislature
- SB 56 also passes!
- Small Business Op-Ed
- Current 1115 Waiver Extended 2 Months
- Federal Reform Implementation Chart
- Federal Health Reform and Small/Medium Businesses
- PCIP Now Accepting Applications
- HealthyCity.org Public Health Webinar
- PPACA’s Early Retiree Program Off to Strong Start
- 2009-10 Legislative Recap
- Help for Rural Providers During Budget Stalemate
- Health Reform Event in San Francisco
- Health Reform Goes Bilingual
- Whatever Happened to the Waiver Bills?
- ITUP’s 2010 Healthcare Legislation Recap
- Reform Addresses Health Disparities
- Governor’s Health Reform Priorities
- Sacramento Update
- Federal Health Reform: Impacts on Small and Medium Businesses
- ITUP Launches Priority Issue Workgroups
- Request for Recommendations on Exchange Implementation
- More on Small Business & Health Reform
- Tuesday: Health Reform Conference Call with President Obama
- Reminder: Voice Your Opinion on the Exchange
- Speaking of Exchanges…
- Happy Half Birthday, Health Reform!
- Celebrating Reform
- AB 2244 – Now More Important Than Ever
- NHeLP’s Health Reform Webinar Series Starts Tomorrow
- Health Reform’s 1/2 Birthday CrossBlog Carnival
- We Have a State Budget… “Framework”
- Hospital Fee Proposal Takes Giant Step Forward
- Some Meat on the State Budget Bones
- More Thoughts on the Hospital Fee
- T-Minus 2 Days!
- Gov Has One More Day To Sign/Veto Bills
- PCIP Update
- Schwarzenegger Signs Exchange Bills!
- 2009-2010 California Legislative Session Recap
- Other Important Health Care Bills Signed!
- Some Health Bills Succumb to Governor’s Veto
- Health Reform and Medical Loss Ratio (MLR)
- More on Cost Containment and MLR
- Guv’s Task Force Call Today at 2:00 pm
- State Budget Week in Sacramento
- 100 Days In and Finally a Budget!
- Secretary Belshé at CPCA’s Annual Conference
- Legislature Also Passes Waiver Bills!
- Accountable Care Organizations
- California Launches State Health Reform Website
- Beware the Blue Pencil
- Excellent Budget Overview
- New ACO Report Released!
- Meet the Administration’s Implementation Team
- Health Reform Declared Constitutional
- Helpful Budget and Legislative Summaries
- Health Information Technology 101
- CA Awarded $3.4m in Consumer Grants
- Different Visions for a Health Benefit Exchange
- PCIP Open for Business!
- Election Day is Tomorrow!
- Waiver Negotiations Extended til Nov. 5th
- DHCS’s Waiver Webinar TODAY @ 1:00 pm!
- HHS to Provide Funding and Guidance for States to Improve Medicaid/Exchange IT Systems
- Summary of §1115 Waiver Renewal
- Overview of the Uninsured (2006-2009)
- County Health and Reform – What’s Next?
- PCIP Premiums to be Lowered, Coverage Increased
- New Funding and Guidance for States to Improve IT Systems
- Exchange/IT Grant Memo and Teleconference Notes
- The Patient Centered Medical Home Explained
- CPCA’s Health Care Ambassador Program
- Got Thoughts on ACOs? Tell CMS!
- Safety Net Integration Panel – December 2nd!
- CMS Releases MLR Rule. Seeks Comments!
- NCSL’s Heath Reform Webinar Series
- CMS Launches Center for Innovation
- Welcome Back!
- Quality Metrics: Outcomes Versus Process
- Blue Shield Foundation’s Safety Net Blog
- The Health Safety Net in 2014
- Virginia Court Dismisses Health Reform Challenge
- Enrollment Simplification Standards & Protocols
- One-Fifth of Nonelderly Californians Do Not Have Access to Job-Based Coverage
- Yesterday’s Safety Net Panel
- State Considering “Early Innovator” Grant App
- CHCF Streamlining Enrollment Panel – Dec. 15th
- State Considering “Early Innovator” Grant App
- “Patient-Centered” Patient-Centered Medical Homes
- Gov. Brown’s Administration Taking Shape
- Sec. Belshé on 2011 and beyond…
- Waiver Implementation Update
- Thoughts on Tranforming the Safety Net
- Health Reform and State Budget Savings
- Conflicting Court Decisions on the ACA
- More Thoughts on Today’s Court Ruling
- CalPERS Highlights Successes of and Voices Support for ACA
- More than 20% of Californians Uninsured
- CMS Listening Session on Health Care Delivery
- Summary of ACA’s 18 Regs
- Main(e) Lessons on ACA Implementation
- State Not Applying for Innovator Grant
- Janette Casillas New ED of MRMIB
- State Not Applying for Innovator Grant
- Avoiding Adverse Selection in the Exchange
- Value-Based Insurance Design & Utility Maximization
- Small Business and the ACA
- 2010 Statewide Regional Workgroup Executive Summary
- FY 2011-12 Budget Proposes Steep Cuts
- ITUP Summary of California’s §1115 Waiver
- ITUP Conference Less Than 20 Days Away!
- 2010 Health Care Financing Report
- ITUP Conference Agenda Updated
- Waiver Implementation Rolling Ahead
- MLK and Health Reform
- Health Insurance Exchange White Paper
- ACA Repeal Bill Introduced
- The Undocumented and Health Care Reform
- Recommendations for Exchange Implemention
- Medi-Cal Simplification
- Reforming California’s Delivery System
- Reforming Health Care’s Payment and Delivery Systems
- PBGH Talks Exchanges
- THANK YOU!
- Generating Savings Through Investment, Not Divestment
- Conference Binder Materials Now Available
- Waiver Implementation Picking Up Speed
- Big Week for the Budget
- Integrating While We Wait
- UCLA Estimates 4.7 Million Californians to Gain Coverage
- President Obama’s 2012 Budget Proposal
- Early Innovator Grants Awarded
- More Conference Materials Available
- LAO Provides Alternative Actions to Balance Budget
- Legislature Takes Action on the Budget
- Health Reform Event in Sacramento on Thursday
- Think’n Integrat’n
- Update on PCIP Enrollment
- The Recession’s Double-Edged Sword
- Update on PCIP Enrollment
- Thoughts on Florida Case Ruling
- ACA Litigation and Implementation Resources
- Information on ACA Implementation in CA
- Health Reform Timeline
- Navigator Backgrounder
- Fourth Member of Exchange Board Announced
- Conference Committee Irons Out Budget Items
- §1115 Waiver Resources
- Improving Quality and Patient Safety
- *Updated* ACA Implementation Timeline
- Kim Belshé Talks Exchanges
- Prognosis for Budget Deal Still Uncertain
- Waivers, Waivers, Waivers, and More Waivers
- The Navigator Program Revealed
- New Report on the Uninsured Post-Reform
- San Diego Out the Gate on ACOs
- Lots of Rumblings, But No Budget Deal in Sight
- The Search for CPEs
- On Budget, Many Cuts & Little Compromise
- ITUP Summary of Counties’ LIHP Applications
- County LIHP Proposals: Summary and Analysis
- HHS Releases Long-Awaited ACO Rule
- Unemployment Rate Hits 2-Year Low
- Promoting Reform Through Payment Restructuring
- Focus is Squarely on Budget Crisis… in DC
- Health Care Crisis Hits Home
- Federal Budget Deal Includes Health Cuts
- California Exchange Board to Meet Next Week
- UCLA Health Policy Center’s New Blog
- New Initiative to Improve Care & Lower Cost
- CA to Receive $1M for Medi-Medi Coordination
- Federal Aid for States to Invest in Health IT
- Time for an All-Payer Claims Database in CA?
- The Waiver, CPE’s & County Funding
- CaliforniACA – April Newsletter
- Exchange Board Meets for the First Time
- CaliforniACA: A Monthly Implementation Update
- Draft ACO Rules – Summary and Analysis
- Accountable Care Organizations: Analysis of Proposed Regulations
- ACO Regulations
- Basic Health Plan in California?
- Is Rate Regulation Good for California?
- Health Bills Advance in the Legislature
- Waiver Update: CCS Integration Models
- Thoughts on the Basic Health Plan
- HBEX Board Meets Again
- CaliforniACA – May Newsletter
- Major Health Program Proposals in May Revision
- May Exchange Board Meeting
- Rate Regulation: a Powerful Arrow in California’s Cost Containment Quiver
- Waiver Update: Summary of 9th DHCS Stakeholder Advisory Committee Meeting
- An Effort to Boost PCIP Enrollment
- Thinking About Children’s Coverage
- New Development in Medi-Cal Payment Lawsuit
- Kids, Coverage Challenges, and Quality Care
- CMS Publishes NPRM on Releasing Medicare Claims Data
- Positions on the May Revise
- Summary of CA Legislation to Improve ACA
- CMS Publishes NPRM on Releasing Medicare Claims Data
- HHS Releases Rate Differentials Between Medi-Cal and Healthy Families
- Children’s Coverage and the Exchange
- Shutting Down Adult Day Health Centers Could be Costly
- LA City Ambulatory Care Update from LA Health Action
- What do Low-Income Californians Want?
- June Exchange Board Meeting: Vision, Level I Grant Application, Program Integration
- Legislature Approves Budget Package Without Tax Increases, Vetoed by Brown
- ACO Update: Pioneer ACOs
- CaliforniACA – June Newsletter
- Exchange: Level 1 Grant App. Nears Completion
- Anthem Blue Cross Settles Lawsuit
- The Changing Face of Medicaid
- Dr. Robert Ross Named Fifth Exchange Board Member
- Reconsidering Regulatory Separation
- Exchange Board Approves Level I Grant Application
- Budget Update
- Just in Time: California Has a Budget
- 6th Circuit Court Upholds Individual Mandate
- More on Medicaid: Blended Rates
- Physicians More Willing to See Medicare Patients than the Privately Insured
- Brown Signs the Budget
- HHS Seeks Public Comment on Data Collection
- Creating a Successful Small Business Exchange
- Quick Update on PCIP Enrollment Numbers
- Senate Committee on Health Passes AB 52
- ADAP and State to County Cost Shifting
- Welcome to the New ITUP.org
- HHS Releases First Set of Exchange Regulations
- Study Finds Medicaid a Plus for the Poor
- Opportunities, Risks, and Updates with the Delivery System Reform Incentive Pool (DSRIP)
- Creating a System of Care for California’s Dual Eligible Population
- Medi-Cal Expansion: Excitement and Concern from California’s Policymakers and Stakeholders
- My Thoughts on Deficits
- ACOs Develop Throughout California
- IOM Panel Recommends Contraceptive Coverage
- New Report: Changes in Federal and State Spending Due to ACA
- July Exchange Board Meeting: NPRM Released, ED Update, Strategic Visioning, Related Legislation
- CaliforniACA – July Newsletter
- New ITUP Website
- Child-Centered Health Homes in California
- HHS Releases FOA for CO-OPs
- MRMIB Receives Approval to Lower PCIP Premiums
- SHOP Exchanges: Let’s Talk About Choice, Baby
- Snapshot of the Medi-Cal Newly Eligibiles
- eConsulting in LA County
- The Exchange and Public Programs Report
- Save the Date – ITUP’s 2012 Conference
- Controlling health care costs ‘most important’ for solving the nation’s debt problems
- Update on the Medi-Cal Payment Lawsuit
- CHCF Visions for the Exchange
- Possible Reasons for the Slow Progress of HIT
- California Receives Level I Establishment Grant to Fund Exchange Development
- Consumer Perspectives on Eligibility and Enrollment
- Budget News: Revenue Shortfalls May Result in Deeper Cuts
- One in Four Families Face Difficulty Affording Food for Children
- MRMIP vs. PCIP Enrollment Demographics
- ADHCs Scheduled to Close December 1
- CaliforniACA – August Newsletter
- Napa Launches Health Site
- Archived Reports Available
- Where do California Tax Dollars Go? A New Report from CBP
- California’s Mental Health System
- Peter Lee Elected First Exchange Board Executive Director
- Update on Health-Related Legislation
- Healthy Families May Face Disenrollment
- Individual/Small Group Insurance Markets and the ACA
- State-by-State Exchange Implementation
- Only Half of Uninsured Aware of ACA Coverage Expansion
- The California Business Community Must Engage with Healthcare Reform
- Rate Regulation Bill Pulled From Consideration
- AZ Same-Sex Partners Entitled to Health Benefits
- Falling Out of the Middle Class
- Mental Health Patients on the Rise as Hospitals Face Budget Cuts
- Fourth Circuit Court Tosses Out Health Reform Challenge
- Decreased Coverage, Higher Care Costs Negate Income Increases
- US Small Business Sector Lagging Compared to Other Countries
- Dr. Seuss Explains Health Policy
- Median Income Lower in 2010 Than 1997, Disparities Widen
- End of Legislative Session: Some Bills Make it to Governor’s Desk, Others Become Two-Year Bills
- Brown Signs Two Bills
- LA County Providing Home Test Kits for STDs
- 4 Insurers To Supply Health Claims Data to Researchers
- More Young Adults Have Health Care Coverage Due to Health Reform
- Fresno Rejects a Federal Match Under the Low Income Health Program
- If Food Costs Increased At Health Care Cost Rate?
- Implications of Establishing Basic Health Programs
- A New Script for LA’s Community Clinics
- CaliforniACA September Newsletter Now Available!
- Summary of the President’s Proposal for Economic Growth and Deficit Reduction
- Higher Premiums Burden Already Strained Families
- September Exchange Board Meeting: Level I Establishment Grant, Legislative Update, IT Design Options
- We Are the 99 Percent Underscores Coverage Plight
- Results from Recent LTSS Study
- Southern California Beach Cities Plan to Get Healthy
- Health-Related Bills Signed into Law Before Deadline
- Defining the Essential Health Benefits
- Waiver Implementation Update (Oct 2011)
- New Speakers Confirmed!
- Blue Shield Provides Refunds to Consumers
- The (Official) End of the CLASS Act
- Implementing California’s Small Business Health Exchange
- 2011 Regional Workgroup Executive Summaries
- Final ACO Regulations Released
- October Exchange Board Meeting: Strategic Visioning, NPRM Comments, and Design Options
- Designing the Exchange’s IT System
- Policywood: Entertainment Meets Education
- Infant Mortality Reaches New Low in California
- Medi-Cal Provider Rate Cuts Approved
- ITUP Comments on Exchange and Medicaid NPRMs
- Costly Overused Clinical Activities
- §1115 Waiver Update: Transitioning SPDs to Managed Care
- §1115 Waiver Update: The Low Income Health Program
- Medi-Cal Simplification: Opportunities to Streamline Enrollment Processes
- §1115 Waiver Update: California Children’s Services
- CaliforniACA – October Edition
- What exactly is “MAGI”?
- Thoughts on the Sevensky v. Holder Ruling and the Constitutionality of the ACA
- Congress is Unpopular, Sky is Blue
- November Exchange Board Meeting: Contract Timeline, New Senior Staff, and User IT Experience
- PCIP Enrollment To Be Capped?
- Health Insurance Plan Comparison Tool to Aid Small Businesses
- California Has Received Millions for Prevention and Public Health
- Coordinating Care for California’s Dual Eligibles
- CaliforniACA November Newsletter Now Available!
- Despite Claims, “Sequestration” Threatens to Injure Medicare Beneficiaries
- Implementing Rate Review in California: Lessons Learned from Other States
- Summary of HHS’ Final Regulation on MLRs
- Quick Summary of HHS’s Final Rule on MLRs
- Payment Reform: Models in California and Provisions under ACA
- Creative Juices Flow in Alameda County: Converting Fire Stations to Health Portals
- Details Behind PCIP’s Potential Enrollment Cap
- California Receives Over $1.6M to Fund School-Based Health Centers
- The (Recommended) Future of the Healthy Families Program
- Early Retiree Reinsurance Program Will End This Year
- 2.5 Million Young Adults Gain Health Insurance
- ITUP to Merge with LA Health Action
- California Could Determine Its Own Essential Health Benefits
- Exchange Releases Draft IT RFP
- Federal Government Approves Path2Health
- ITUP’s December Newsletter
- Happy Holidays from ITUP!
- FY2012-13 Budget Proposal Includes Steep HHS Cuts
- Summary of FY2012-13 Health Budget Proposals
- Integrating California’s Safety Net
- Rise in U.S. Health Care Spending Reaches Historic Lows
- January Exchange Board Meeting #1: Solicitation Update and Incorporating Comments on the IT Vendor RFP
- Conference on School-Based Health Centers
- ITUP-LAHA START Group
- California’s §1115 Waiver Implementation
- Medi-Cal Transformation
- Summary of §1115 Waiver
- Exchange Recommendations January 2012
- Improving Access to Health Care in San Diego
- January Exchange Board Meeting #2: Assessing Potential EHB Benchmark Plans in California
- ITUP’s January Newsletter
- Conference Sold Out!
- California Submits EHB Comments to DHHS
- Conference Materials Now Available
- An Alternative Look into the Deficit
- Defining the Role of “Assisters” in California
- Follow the ITUP Conference on Twitter!
- Conference Follow-Up
- Proposal to Transition HFP Kids to Medi-Cal
- Conference Materials Now Available!
- Breaking Down Barriers to Creating Safety Net ACOs in California
- Conference Themes
- UCLA: Findings from the 2009 California Health Interview Survey
- Upcoming ITUP Workgroup on the Exchange
- EHB FAQs
- February Exchange Board Meeting: Information and Discussion on QHPs
- UX2014 Update on Exchange User Interface
- ITUP’s February Newsletter
- Creating the California Health Benefit Exchange: Progress to Date
- We’re Hiring!
- OC Reluctant to Seek Federal Funding for Health Reforms
- Federal Exchange Guidelines Released
- LADHS Primary Care Capacity Update
- Medi-Cal Transformation
- HHS Releases Final Rules for Medicaid Expansion
- ITUP Celebrates the Second Anniversary of the ACA
- The ACA and California’s Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan
- 17th Annual ITUP Conference!
- 2012 Conference Pictures!
- The Affordable Care Act Counts Big for California’s Children
- The Progress & Future Challenges of the ACA
- March Exchange Board Meeting: Outreach and Enrollment
- Happy 2nd Birthday, ACA!
- ITUP Guide to the Constitutional Challenges to the ACA
- SCOTUS to Begin Hearings on ACA
- Qualified Health Plan Recommendations
- Dept of HHS v Florida: A Summary
- CaliforniACA March Newsletter
- ITUP Comments on Exchange Stakeholder Questions
- Los Angeles Is Moving
- New Educational Initiative Launched for the ACA. MyCare.
- Discussion on the California Cancer Research Act
- Pregnant Men, Turtle Bites, and ICD-10
- Summary of Federal Medicaid Eligibility Rule Changes
- Glossary of Health Care and Coverage terminology
- In Memory of E. Richard Brown
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- Bills Implementing ACA Move Forward
- Wellness Centers: The New Trend in School-Based Health
- April Exchange Board Meeting: SHOP Exchange
- 16th Annual Conference
- Models of Care to the Residually Uninsured
- ITUP’s Thoughts on the Basic Health Plan Option
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- Investing in our Providers
- Report Assesses County Progress in Safety Net Integration
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- May Exchange Board Meeting #1: Federal Partnership Options
- Supreme Court Decision Could Cost Health Plans $1T in Loss Revenue
- May Exchange Board Meeting #2: Outreach, Marketing, Assisters & Navigators
- ROC-MD in Los Angeles to Provide Health Care to Restaurant Workers
- Medi-Cal Survey Highlights Areas of Improvement for Medicaid Expansion
- ITUP Summary of CHCF’s Medi-Cal Survey
- 6.6 Million Young Adults Gain Health Insurance
- The Future of Health Care Enrollment – Enroll UX 2014 Design Released
- CHCF Report Analyzes Cancer Trends in CA
- Assembly Democrats Release own California Budget Proposal
- June Exchange Board Meeting #1: SHOP, Outreach, Assisters
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- One Third of CA Small Businesses Owned by Immigrants
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- June Exchange Board Meeting #2: Service Center Options
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- Affordable Care Act Ruled Constitutional
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- CaliforniACA June Newsletter
- Thoughts on the Morning After the Supreme Court’s Ruling
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- Los Angeles Begins Transitioning Ryan White Beneficiaries to Healthy Way LA
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- The Puzzling Mystery of Shifting 0.9M Healthy Families Children into Medi-Cal
- July Exchange Board Meeting: QHP Policies
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- Executive Summaries for the 2011 Regional Workgroups
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- CaliforniACA July Newsletter
- Proposition 30: Options and Consequences
- Health Care Reform in Massachusetts: Act II
- One in Three New Medicaid Patients Denied by Physicians in 2011
- UCLA releases report on safety net integration resulting from CA’s coverage initiatives
- Maternity Benefits for Dependents Not Covered by the ACA
- Key Health Reform Legislation Before Appropriations Committee
- RomneyCare vs. ObamaCare: A Comparison
- Appropriations Committee decides on health reform legislation
- Meeting Notice: Medi-Cal Managed Care Division Host Rural Expansion Meeting
- Middle Class Struggling
- Basic Health Plan: Taking a Slow Deep Breath and Thinking of Alternatives
- Healthy Families Program Transition to Medi-Cal Webinar August 21, 2012
- CPAC Host Capitol Briefing in Sacramento
- California’s Efforts to Implement an Affordable Insurance Exchange are Paying Off
- More CA Voters View ACA Favorably
- Affordable Care Act Provisions for Health Care Providers
- August Exchange Board Meeting: Individual Market, SHOP, QHP and Service Center Options
- Final Week of 2012 California Legislative Session: Votes Scheduled on ACA Implementation Legislation; New Bills Arise to Halt Healthy Families Transition to Medi-Cal
- Antelope Valley Presents Notable Health Care Challenges to Los Angeles County
- 2012 Presidential Candidates Focus on Healthcare
- DHCS Rural Managed Care Expansion Stakeholder Webinar
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse in CA’s Public Health Programs
- An Initial Report on Mandatory Enrollment of Medi-Cal’s Seniors and People with Disabilties into Managed Care
- CaliforniACA August Newsletter
- In Final Week of 2012 Session, California Legislature Passes ACA Implementation Legislation, Effort to Restore Healthy Families Fails
- A Short History of the Efforts to Extend Health Coverage for All Working Americans
- Affordable Care Act Provisions for Consumers
- Family Health Premiums Rose 4% in 2012, Employer Health Benefits Survey Finds
- ACA Helps Millions of Young Adults Gain Health Insurance
- Number of Uninsured Decreasing Due to ACA and Medicaid
- September California Exchange Board Meeting: SHOP, Consumer Assistance, Stakeholder Engagement Options
- “Home for Good” Initiative Continues to Persevere Against Homelessness in L.A. County
- September Exchange Board Meeting: Stakeholder Consultation, Consumer Assistance, SHOP and Service Center Models
- Los Angeles County Health Care Providers Divided Over Healthy Way L.A. Matched Payments
- The Affordable Care Act: How Is It Financed?
- Health Reform Implementation Legislation Still Awaiting a Decision from Governor Brown
- Medi-Cal in Rapid Transition
- Registration for the Conference is now Open!
- Governor Brown Signs Health Reform Legislation, but Vetoes Some Measures
- Health Care in the 2012 Presidential Election: Who Can Do It Better?
- Free Contraception Dramatically Lowers Unintended Pregnancies
- CaliforniACA September Newsletter
- Understanding the Health Benefits Exchange Outreach and Enrollment Grant
- Wal-Mart Announces Coverage of Heart and Spine Surgeries at No Cost to Workers, Will Use Bundled Payments to Centers of Excellence
- Millionaire Tax Did Not Drive Wealthy Californians Out of State
- Survey of State Medicaid Programs Finds Program Spending at Near-Record Low, Slowing Enrollment and Provider Payment Cuts Cited As Causes
- 2012 Health Care Financing Report
- DHCS post new LIHP Monthly Enrollment Numbers
- New Study Finds That the More Americans Know about the Affordable Care Act, the More They Like It
- At October Board Meeting, California Health Benefit Exchange Reports Considerable Interest among Insurers, Picks a Name: Covered California
- Speakers Confirmed for 2013 ITUP Conference!
- Integrating Medical Care with Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Services in L.A. County: A Status Report
- CaliforniACA October Newsletter
- HHS Releases Final Regulatory Guidance for Increased Medicaid Primary Care Payment Rates through the ACA
- UCSF Releases Primer on Clinic Financing
- Every Vote Counts
- Choose Less, Weigh Less – L.A. County Ramps Up Obesity Prevention Efforts
- California’s Economy Continues to Improve, According to October Jobs Report
- Thank You to the Voters of California
- Primary Care Reimbursement Rates – Summary of New Federal Regulations
- Register Now for ITUP’s Upcoming Regional Workgroups
- CA School Health Center Association to Host Conference in Long Beach
- In Economic News, November Jobs Report Shows Growth despite Hurricane Sandy, Most Americans Want Tax Increase for Higher-Income Households in Deficit Reduction Package
- CaliforniACA November Newsletter
- Creating a Streamlined Service Center for California’s Health Subsidy Programs
- California Continues to Have the Greatest Number of Uninsured Residents in U.S.
- Summary of CMS’ FAQs on the Exchange and Medicaid Expansion
- Summary of Proposed Federal Rules on EHB, Actuarial Value and Accreditation of QHP
- December Exchange Board Meeting: Federal Proposed Rules, Marketing and Outreach, QHP Designs, Health Disparities
- Thinking Ahead: High Priorities for CA’s ACA Implementation (DRAFT)
- The Awards and Networking Dinner
- California Health Benefit Exchange Receives Approval from Obama Administration
- Exchange Update (December 2012)
- UC Study Finds Medi-Cal Expansion Would Have Minimal Cost to State while Greatly Expanding Coverage
- New Mexico Republican Governor Susana Martinez Announces State Will Move Forward with ACA Medicaid Expansion
- Governor Brown Announces 2013-14 California Budget Proposal
- Notes from Conference Call with CHHS Secretary Dooley and Medi-Cal Director Douglas about Governor’s 2013-14 Budget Proposal
- Thoughts on the Medicaid Expansion in CA
- CMS Study Finds Health Spending Growth Rate Remains Low for Third Consecutive Year
- 2013 ITUP Conference Hotel Accommodations at the Residence Inn
- Arizona Republican Governor Jan Brewer Announces State Will Implement Medicaid Expansion
- January Exchange Board Meeting: Covered California Announces Federal Grant Award, Considers Plan Contract Requirements and Bridge Plans to Include Medi-Cal Managed Care Plans
- Preparing for the Affordable Care Act: An Examination of Coverage Expansions in L.A. County: Outreach, Enrollment, Retention and Utilization
- Thinking Ahead – High Priorities for ACA Implementation in California
- Bipartisan Group of Senators Announces Outline of Immigration Reform Plan
- Covered California Provides Updates about Service Center in Webinar
- San Francisco’s Leg Up on the Affordable Care Act
- Republican Governors Kasich of Ohio and Snyder of Michigan Move Forward to Implement ACA Medicaid Expansion
- Materials from the 17th Annual Statewide Conference
- KCMU Examines Medicaid and Medicare Reimbursement
- Continued Slower Growth in U.S. Health Costs Reduces Federal Budget Deficit Estimates
- CA Innovations Summit in May 2013 to Focus on Mental Health and Substance Use
- Republican Governor Rick Scott Announces Support for ACA Medicaid Expansion in Florida
- Realignment Redistribution Formulas
- California’s Payment Reform Innovation Grant
- GOP Governor in New Jersey expands Medicaid
- Understanding the Sequestration Cuts
- February Exchange Board Meeting: New Covered California Website, Updates on Service Centers and QHP Contracting
- California Coverage & Health Initiative to Host “Day at the Capitol” Award Reception
- 2013 ITUP Conference Photos
- DHCS Host Webinar on Medi-Cal Managed Care Rural Expansion
- Medi-Cal Expansions and County Indigent Programs
- ITUP is now hiring!
- The California Endowment Releases Undocumented California Youth Video and Launches #Health4All Campaign
- What Can Californians Expect in 2014?: Analyzing our Future with the Affordable Care Act
- Summary and Commentary ABX1 1 (Perez) and SBX1 1 (Hernandez & Steinberg)
- Save the Date for the Next ITUP Conference!
- HAPPY THIRD BIRTHDAY TO THE ACA
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- CHCF Host Briefing on SPD Transition
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- ITUP’s Chart of Small Employer and Individual Underwriting Reforms
- CaliforniACA March Newsletter
- Summary and Analysis of Milliman Report on the Impact of the Affordable Care Act’s Underwriting Reforms and the Exchange on Individual Health Insurance Premiums in California
- Redefining the Relationship between California’s State and County Governments: Creating Healthier Communities through Innovative Collaboration and Financing
- Register for ITUP’s Regional Workgroups
- Summary of Federal Rules on Federal Medical Assistance Percentage to the States
- Summary and Analysis of SB X1 3 (Hernandez)
- Summary of Proposed HHS Regulations for Exchange Navigators and Non-Navigator Assistance Personnel
- ITUP Analysis of OSHPD Data about Safety Net Hospital and Clinic Utilization and Revenue
- Health Affairs Piece Shows California OSHPD Data a Part of National Trend from Inpatient to Outpatient Care
- Affordable Care Act to Substantially Expand Coverage for People Needing Addiction Services, Access Concerns Remain
- Covered California Announces Third Service Center Cite–Fresno, Rancho Cordova, and Contra Costa County Selected
- CaliforniACA: April 2013 Newsletter
- Administration Proposes State-Based Medi-Cal Expansion in May Revise
- Covered California Awards $37 Million in Grants for Outreach and Education
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