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		<title>California&#8217;s Timely Access to Medical Care</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 22:59:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sandra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Recently, the California Department of Managed Care has released some new guidelines for HMO patients, in order to create a more efficient and comprehensive level of care for these patients. Among the new rules:    • A physician appointment within 10 business days of a request  • A specialist appointment within 15 business days of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brown&#8217;s Victory &amp; What it Means for Health Care Reform</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 22:55:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Health Care reform faced yet another setback as Massachusetts State Senator Scott Brown received 51.9% of the vote needed to fill late Senator Kennedy’s seat in the US Senate. This now makes the Republican head count 41, thereby bringing the 60-count Democrats were relying on to pass the health care reform legislation to an end. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Healthy Families Program Spared Massive Cuts</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 22:28:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Candace</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[  California children will not be losing their Healthy Families coverage thanks to the implementation of Assembly Bill 1422. Over 600,000 children were going to be disenrolled starting October 1st, due to a lack of funding. Currently, there are 71,000 children on the waiting list since enrollment was frozen in Mid-July. Parents and guardians can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Healthy Families Coverage Losing Financial Support in California</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 19:50:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sandra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The State of California has been in financial crisis as of late and now is going to hit home for many families whose children are enrolled on the Healthy Families program. This is a low cost state run plan that offers affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage for California children. Unfortunately, due to a lack of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SB 810 (LENO) The California Universal Healthcare Act</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 21:43:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Senate Bill 810, the Universal Health Care Act, proposes methods to provide affordable and attainable healthcare to all Californians. In a time where there are more uninsured individuals than ever before, and more stringent medical underwriting requirements (leaving those with pre-existing conditions ineligible for coverage), this bill could bring some much needed relief to our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Argument Against Government Run Health Plans</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2009 22:31:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carol</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While many people think the answer lies in a Government run health insurance plan, but there is also a negative side to the theory. While the idea of health coverage for all is a dream worth pursuing, we need to make sure the quality of coverage is not sacrificed in doing so.   Currently, there [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Insurance Policy Rescissions versus AB 1945</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 20:38:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[AB 1945 (amendment to Section 10384 of the Insurance Code) recently passed in the State of California in light of all the recent publicity from insurance policy rescission&#8217;s. This Bill &#8220;prohibits a health care service plan or health insurer from engaging in post claims underwriting, defined to mean the rescinding, canceling, or limiting of a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Help for Uninsured Californians!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 20:01:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Candace</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many Californians don&#8217;t have medical coverage, and are unable to qualify for health coverage due to pre-existing conditions. However, it is important to know that there are options you may qualify for: Medi-Cal   Medi-Cal is California&#8217;s version of the federal Medicaid program.  This program will pay for health services for California residents that qualify [...]]]></description>
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