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Reporting of coronavirus testing and treatment demographic information in California would help advocates and patients to advocate for better access in communities that most need it.

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Learn about your rights as a patient to access medical care during the coronavirus pandemic, including coverage under Medi-Cal, Medicare, Covered California, and more.

Starting January 1, 2020, Medi-Cal benefits that were suspended for over ten years (including eyeglasses, hearing aids, foot care, speech therapy, and incontinence creams and washes) are restored.

California State Auditor finds Med-Cal’s failure to test for lead is concentrated in just 15% of the state’s communities and has not improved much in the past 20 years.

A recent article reminds us all that racism continues to inflict harm in the health care setting.

Beginning January 1, 2020, all low-income young adults, ages 19 through 25, can enroll in Medi-Cal. Immigration status does not matter!

California and federal laws require access to interpreter services for Medicare and Medi-Cal beneficiaries.

California has several consumer protection laws that may help if you end up with an air ambulance bill — including a new law that goes into effect January 1, 2020 and applies to many private insurance plans. 

Nursing home residents are being asked to move out after their Medi-Cal plans terminated regular payments. Health Consumer Alliance member Legal Services of Northern California is featured.