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Consumer Brochure Fact Sheet
HCA Quality of Care Chart
The Health Consumer Alliance Quality of Care Chart provides valuable information on healthcare providers and facilities, helping consumers make informed decisions about their care. Find out how to use this resource effectively. For valuable resources on quality care please use this link.
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Fact Sheet Web Page
Mpox/MPX Resource Page
 
The Health Consumer Alliance is a valuable resource for individuals seeking access to healthcare for Mpox/MPX. By following the link above, you can access information on Mpox/MPX testing, vaccinations, and available treatments.
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Fact Sheet
Access to California Children’s Services (CCS) during COVID-19
This fact sheet aims to provide families with an overview of how to access CCS services for their children during the pandemic. Produced by the National Health Law Program (NHeLP) and Family Voices of California, this guide will inform families about the availability of in-person and telehealth services, special authorization rules during the pandemic, and more. Translations of the fact sheet are available in Chinese and Spanish.  
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Fact Sheet
DHCS Cultural Competency and Gender Affirming Care postcard
DHCS partnered with HCA to create a content-rich postcard that provides information and resources to support plan, provider, and stakeholder efforts to serve the needs of the LGBTQIA+ community and provide gender-affirming care. The postcard serves as a valuable resource for those seeking to improve the quality of care provided to this marginalized community and to ensure that they receive the best possible healthcare services.
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Advocate Brief
Helping Families Obtain Durable Medical Equipment and Supplies Through The California Children’s Services (CCS) Program

This advocates issue brief provides the framework for accessing Durable Medical Equipment and medical supplies through the California Children’s Services (CCS) program, including: a program overview, existing guidance on how to access services in Whole Child Model and traditional counties, considerations when children have Medi-Cal and/or other health coverage, and consumer rights.

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Fact Sheet
Access to Care Through California Children’s Services During COVID-19
Continue accessing medically necessary care and resources through California Children’s Services (CCS) during the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE). The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) has put temporary flexibilities in place for both Medi-Cal and CCS, to ensure children get services quickly and safely during the PHE. Learn more in this fact sheet prepared by NHeLP and Family Voices of California. Translations:  Spanish, Chinese (Traditional)
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Fact Sheet
COVID-19 Uninsured Program
The new COVID-19 Uninsured Group program was implemented by the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) on August 28, 2020, and covers COVID-19 diagnostic testing, testing-related services, and treatment services, including hospitalization and all medically necessary care, at no cost to the individual, for up to 12 months or the end of the public health emergency, whichever comes first. Flyer links: English, Spanish
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Fact Sheet
NHeLP’s Protect Medicaid Funding Series
In an updated series of fact sheets called Protect Medicaid Funding, NHeLP provides succinct analysis of the policy proposals that if enacted would jeopardize the health and financial security of the tens of millions of low-income individuals who depend on the Medicaid guarantee every year.
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