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Insurance Sign-Ups Outpacing First Year Enrollment
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – Insurance sign-ups under California’s health care exchange are running ahead of the pace from a year ago, when the marketplace opened for the first time. Covered California...
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California Pushes To Expand Immigrant Health Care
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – President Barack Obama’s executive order to spare some immigrants from deportation has galvanized Democrats, immigration groups and health care advocates in California to push...
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Covered California Enrollment Deadline Extended Until April 30
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – California will offer a special extension to buy health insurance through the state exchange for people who say they weren’t aware they would face a tax penalty for being...
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Healthcare For Undocumented Immigrants Up For Debate At California Capitol...
http://media.sacramento.cbslocal.com/CBSSAC_1304201517335400000AA.mp4 SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — By some predictions, there are about 4 million undocumented immigrants in California without health...
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California Budget To Break New Ground On Immigrant Health Care
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – A budget deal between Gov. Jerry Brown and legislative leaders would make California the first in the nation to offer state-subsidized health care to children who are in the...
View ArticleTrump Seeks National Security Adviser, Health Care Strategy
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s holiday weekend featured a raucous campaign rally, a health care strategy session, interviews for a new national security adviser — and even a few...
View ArticleReport Warns Of State Money Fallout From Health Law Repeal
WASHINGTON (AP) — A sobering report to governors about the potential consequences of repealing the Obama-era health care law warns that federal spending cuts probably would create funding gaps for...
View ArticlePlanned Parenthood Closes Three Locations Over MediCal Reimbursement
VACAVILLE (CBS13) — Planned Parenthood is closing its Vacaville clinic and two Bay Area locations in Pittsburg and Richmond in a move to save money. The healthcare nonprofit blames low reimbursement...
View ArticleImmigration, Health Care Bills Advance In California
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Efforts to resist President Donald Trump’s border wall, create a government-run health care system and tackle a statewide housing shortage have cleared a major hurdle in the...
View ArticleImmigrant Advocates Push To Extend Healthcare For Young Adults Aging Out Of...
SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – A rally is planned Monday to urge the governor to adopt a plan to extend medical coverage to all undocumented immigrants. Immigrant and health care advocates are set to deliver...
View ArticleHealth Care Company’s New Facility To Bring 100+ Jobs To Roseville
ROSEVILLE (CBS13) – A health care giant is choosing to build a new distribution facility in Roseville. McKesson Corporation’s warehouse will go up on Foothills Boulevard, across the street from the...
View ArticleJimmy Kimmel Ramps Up Battle Against GOP Health Care Bill
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jimmy Kimmel used his late-night platform to continue his assault on the GOP health care bill, firing back at critics including U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy and “Fox & Friends” co-host...
View ArticleThousands Expected At Free Health Clinic At Cal Expo
SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Thousands of people are expected to receive more than a million dollars of medical treatment for free this weekend as part of a special health clinic. Hundreds of people are...
View ArticleOpposition From GOP Senators Grows, Jeopardizes Health Bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican opposition to the GOP health care bill swelled to near-fatal numbers Sunday as Sen. Susan Collins all but closed the door on supporting the last-ditch effort to scrap the...
View ArticleThe Latest: Trump Cuts Off Insurers, Rattling Health Market
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s cut-off of federal payments to insurers is jolting the health care and political worlds. It’s threatening to boost premiums for millions and rattle insurance...
View ArticleCall Kurtis Investigates: What Bills To Watch Out For At An Urgent Care
FAIR OAKS (CBS13) – A dog bite while out of town forced a family to go to an urgent care doctor. When they got an out-of-network bill, it was time to call Kurtis. During the family trip to Los Angeles,...
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Hospitals May Soon Have To Post Prices For Patients Online
(CNN Money) — Hospitals may soon have to post their standard prices for patients online, under a proposed rule unveiled Tuesday by the Trump administration. Also, the administration is seeking comments...
View ArticleHealth Care, Tech Jobs Top List Of Highest-Paying Work In U.S.
MILL VALLEY, Calif. (CBS Local) – Americans eager for a high-paying job might want to focus on two industries: health care and technology. That’s because 18 out of the 25 highest-paying jobs are within...
View ArticleCalifornia Senate Panel OK’s $214 Billion Spending Plan
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California wants to give more benefits to people living in the country illegally as lawmakers in the state Senate advanced a $214 billion spending proposal Wednesday that...
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Californians Getting More Time To Purchase Health Insurance
Californians have a little more time to purchase health insurance plans that take effect with the new year.
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