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Health Leaders Invite Innovation to Improve California’s Health

Posted on September 14, 2016 by Amber King and filed under State News

Health Leaders Invite Innovation to Improve California’s Health SACRAMENTO – Health leaders are challenging communities statewide to find creative, innovative ways to improve the health of all Californians. The California Read More »

Medi-Cal 2020: New Waiver in Sight, But Long-Term Vision Needed

Posted on November 4, 2015 by Amber King and filed under State News

The California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) has announced a conceptual agreement with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on a new Medicaid 1115 waiver. CMS has also Read More »

OSHPD Scholarship and Loan Repayment Opportunities for Health Professionals

Posted on June 12, 2015 by Amber King and filed under State News

The Health Professions Education Foundation (HPEF) is excited to share with you a wonderful opportunity! A special scholarship and loan repayment award application cycle will be open from May 18 Read More »

State Fashions New Dental Director Role

Posted on June 9, 2015 by amberw and filed under State NewsTagged CA, Dental, Governor Brown

Gov. Jerry Brown (D) last week appointed California’s first state dental director. Dental advocates and providers are hoping the move is a sign from the Brown administration that more attention Read More »

Health Professions Education Foundation

Posted on May 14, 2015May 14, 2015 by achdalpha and filed under State NewsTagged community health workers, loan repayment, medical assistants, primary care physicians, scholarship

Scholarship and Loan Repayment Opportunities Scholarship and Loan Repayment Award Application Cycle! May 18th  – June 26th The Health Professions Education Foundation (HPEF) is excited to share with you a Read More »

Rural hospitals struggle to stay open, adapt to changes

Posted on May 1, 2015 by achdalpha and filed under State NewsTagged rural hospital

OSCEOLA, Mo. (AP) — After 45 years of providing health care in rural Missouri, Sac-Osage Hospital is being sold piece by piece. Ceiling tiles are going for 25 cents, the Read More »

Potential Changes to the County Medical Services Program

Posted on May 1, 2015May 1, 2015 by achdalpha and filed under State News

The following memorandum provides an update on changes being discussed at the County Medical Services Program (CMSP) Board. The CMSP Planning and Benefits Committee met on April 23 and discussed Read More »

Californians with the Top Chronic Conditions: 11 Million and Counting

Posted on April 28, 2015April 28, 2015 by achdalpha and filed under State NewsTagged California Healthcare Foundation, chronic disease

Chronic conditions are the leading cause of death and disability in the US, and the biggest contributor to health care costs. But there is wide variation in their incidence, with Read More »

LAO: Surplus Calif. Tax Revenue Could Go To Health Programs

Posted on April 27, 2015 by achdalpha and filed under State NewsTagged health programs, surplus, tax

California revenue is on pace to exceed state estimates by about $4 billion, and health and welfare programs could receive some of the extra money, according to a Legislative Analyst’s Read More »

Study rules out link between autism and MMR vaccine even in at-risk kids

Posted on April 22, 2015 by achdalpha and filed under State NewsTagged autism, vaccine

At least a dozen major studies have found that early childhood vaccines do not cause autism. But one possibility remained: that immunizations could cause autism in a small group of children Read More »

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