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Health care reform thus far not producing as much as hoped for

Another article from the California HealthLine digest today pointed out once again the flaws with progress so far in getting people insured.The...
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Californians impacted by medical debt, new UCLA study reports

  • Medical debt
  • February 7, 2012
According to a new report issued February 6 by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, hundreds of thousands of Californians lost insurance...
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UCLA provides free healthcare to almost 5,000 in Downtown L.A.

The four-day CareNow/LA clinic began Thursday, October19 and runs through Sunday in Downtown L.A. at the L.A. Sports Arena. It has been described...
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Affordable healthcare options for uninsured in Los Angeles

According to a study by the U.S. Census Bureau, more than 50 million Americans were uninsured in 2009. That means 1 in 6 people do not have health...
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Which Californians will benefit most from healthcare reform?

On May 10, 2011, the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research released two new policy briefs, which answer that question. Interestingly, the majority...
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Thousands of the uninsured led to death in 2010, influenza scare for 2011

Last year alone, an average of 45,000 uninsured American citizens died due to no medical care. With this past Winter’s severe case of &ldquo...
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Healthcare dissatisfaction high in U.S.

Throughout the U.S., from Los Angeles to New York, healthcare dissatisfaction is high, according to a November 19, 2010 study by the Commonwealth...
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Unemployed and uninsured: a two fold crisis for many American families

With unemployment still hovering close to 10% nationally, and going over that in many communities, the long term unemployed face a myriad of...
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Unemployed swelled the ranks of the uninsured: the numbers tell a sad story

It should come as no surprise that the figures released by the U.S. Census Bureau showed a dramatic rise in the number of uninsured Americans in...
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State of the union – unemployment, foreclosures, trade deficit, & the uninsured

As promised, we will continue to look at the economic and employment realities of 2010. Only when we fully understand the breadth of our current...
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